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| recentchanges URL = http://www.crewscut.com/index.php?title=Special:Recentchanges | | recentchanges URL = http://www.crewscut.com/index.php?title=Special:Recentchanges | ||
| wikinode URL = No | | wikinode URL = No | ||
| status = | | status = InActive | ||
| language = Danish | | language = Danish | ||
| editmode = OpenEdit | | editmode = OpenEdit | ||
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
Based on [[MediaWiki]], Crewscut.com was a Danish wiki for cultural producers, dedicated to presenting cultural and media projects, networks and knowhow. As of April 2010, Crewscut.com is discontinued as a wiki for cultural projects, but the wiki's database and user base is continued under a new profile in [[NotatWiki]]. The Crewscut.com domain | |||
==License== | |||
Content on Crewscut.com was shared under a Creative Commons license. | |||
== Background == | == Background == | ||
''Crewscut.com'' was started in December 2004 by two students | ''Crewscut.com'' was started in December 2004 by two media students in Odense, Denmark, [[Morten Blaabjerg]] and [[Søren Falgaard]]. The site was inspired by mainly three things: | ||
# The need to organize and present creative projects online (mainly film/tv projects) - to create an online home for the widely divergent ideas and projects of the organizers, which didn't seem to fit in any traditional, hierarchical form | # The need to organize and present creative projects online (mainly film/tv projects) - to create an online home for the widely divergent ideas and projects of the organizers, which didn't seem to fit in any traditional, hierarchical form | ||
# The amazing concept of [[Wikipedia]], and the discovery that [[MediaWiki]] could be used as an open source platform to build such a site | # The amazing concept of [[Wikipedia]], and the discovery that [[MediaWiki]] could be used as an open source platform to build such a site | ||
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== Perspectives == | == Perspectives == | ||
The ambitions for | The ambitions for Crewscut.com fell into several categories : | ||
* To expand its user base and article count significantly | * To expand its user base and article count significantly. | ||
* To expand its content and structure into an international edition, to make the wiki accessible to a global user base. | * To expand its content and structure into an international edition, to make the wiki accessible to a global user base. | ||
* To expand and rebuild the architecture of the site to include [[:Wikipedia:Bittorrent|Bittorrent]] technology to enable filesharing of large files (complete films), and to improve the user-interface presentation to make it | * To expand and rebuild the architecture of the site to include [[:Wikipedia:Bittorrent|Bittorrent]] technology to enable filesharing of large files (complete films), and to improve the user-interface presentation to make it easier to contribute to the site. | ||
[[Category:Technology]] | [[Category:Technology]] | ||
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[[Category:Computers]] | [[Category:Computers]] | ||
[[Category:Games]] | [[Category:Games]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:MediaWiki}} |
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