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Re: Is there a genealogy Wiki anywhere?

by <bill@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > May 7, 2008 at 09:06 PM

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Does everyone about the genealogy search engine geaneanet at 
http://www.geneanet.org/

regards

Bill


"Daniel Morgan" <daniel.f.morgan@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
news:<d0d67709-9a3a-4da8-a5a5-35d34708d783@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>...
> On May 7, 2:11 pm, Steve Hayes <hayesm...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > Is there a Wiki for genealogy anywhere?
> >
> > I haven't seen such a thing mentioned in the newsgroups, but it seems
a
> > logical kind of thing to have.
> >
> > About 20 years ago, before the Web got going, I played around with 
> > hypertext
> > using TurboPascal, and created a kind of beginners guide for
genealogy. 
> > In
> > those days such things were called "expert systems".
> >
> > It seems to me that a Wiki could do the same thing, but on a far
bigger 
> > scale,
> > and with far more information. It could be a truly expert system,
making 
> > use
> > of all sorts of people's expertise.
> >
> > So I'm wondering why I haven't heard of such a thing.
> >
> > --
> > Steve Hayes
> > E-mail: hayesm...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 (see web page if it doesn't work)
> > Web:http://hayesfam.bravehost.com/famhist1.htm
> >      http://www.geocities.com/Athens/7783/
>
> The Guild of One-Name Studies has one (members only).
> Dick Eastman has one called the Encyclopedia of Genealogy: 
> http://www.eogen.com/
> FamilySearch has one in beta:  http://wiki.familysearch.org
>
> How different do you think Genuki would be if it became a wiki? (Not
> that I can really imagine that happening.)
>
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