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I began my fascination with [[wiki]] when I discovered [[WikiWikiWeb|C2]] (in 2003). At the time, I thought I was an excellent programmer. Reading C2 cured me of that delusion :-). | |||
Later I was astonished to discover that other wiki exist. Why didn't anyone tell me about them before? | |||
Later I was astonished to discover that other wiki exist. | |||
Why didn't anyone tell me about them before? | |||
I am hoping that wiki will turn out to be an improved replacement for Usenet and most types of email. | I am hoping that wiki will turn out to be an improved replacement for Usenet and most types of email. | ||
I am excited about the [[WikiNode]] project. | I am excited about the [[WikiNode]] project. I see this IndexWiki as being really, really useful for setting up the wiki-node network -- but eventually the wiki-node network will be an improved replacement for the IndexWiki. (Because the wiki-node network is inherently fault-tolerant and scalable, but the IndexWiki has a single point of failure). | ||
I see this IndexWiki as being really, really useful for setting up the wiki-node network -- but eventually the wiki-node network will be an improved replacement for the IndexWiki. | |||
(Because the wiki-node network is inherently fault-tolerant and scalable, but the IndexWiki has a single point of failure). | |||
I spend a lot of time thinking about fault-tolerant systems. | I spend a lot of time thinking about fault-tolerant systems. I [http://wikifeatures.wiki.taoriver.net/moin.fcg/FailSafeWiki plan to build a fault-tolerant wiki system] Real Soon Now. I'm still [http://communitywiki.org/odd/SoftwareBazaar/distributed_wiki waffling over some of the technical details] ( "distributed version control system" or "distributed file system" ?), but I think getting a critical mass of people to use it is a bigger challenge. | ||
I [http://wikifeatures.wiki.taoriver.net/moin.fcg/FailSafeWiki plan to build a fault-tolerant wiki system] Real Soon Now. | |||
I'm still [http://communitywiki.org/odd/SoftwareBazaar/distributed_wiki waffling over some of the technical details] | |||
( "distributed version control system" or "distributed file system" ?), | |||
but I think getting a critical mass of people to use it is a bigger challenge. | |||
I like to think I am a better-than-average {{tag|EnglishSpeakers}}. | I like to think I am a better-than-average {{tag|EnglishSpeakers}}. But is this merely a delusion that I will be cured of once I start reading the [[GoodEnglishRules]] wiki? :-) | ||
But is this merely a delusion that I will be cured of once I start reading the GoodEnglishRules wiki? :-) | |||
I plan on learning enough Deutsch to make myself understood to {{tag|GermanSpeakers}}, but I still have a long way to go. | I plan on learning enough Deutsch to make myself understood to {{tag|GermanSpeakers}}, but I still have a long way to go. | ||
Feel free to leave a comment on [[ | Feel free to leave a comment on [[User talk:DavidCary]]. | ||
* the visual wiki [[Visual]] ''(alas, temporarily offline)'' | ==wiki I started== | ||
* dave cary | *the visual wiki [[Visual]] ''(alas, temporarily offline)'' | ||
* | *dave cary | ||
* the mad scientist wiki [[mad-scientist-wiki]] | *[[Computer Graphics Wiki]] | ||
* the software bazaar wiki | *the mad scientist wiki [[mad-scientist-wiki]] | ||
* ... and a few others. | *the software bazaar wiki | ||
*... and a few others. | |||
== wiki I sysop == | ==wiki I sysop== | ||
{{sysop}} <!-- (includes: Category:Active administrators of this wiki ) --> | {{sysop}} <!-- (includes: Category:Active administrators of this wiki ) --> | ||
Whee! I'm a sysop at Open Circuits! The power -- it's rushing to my head! --[[User:DavidCary|DavidCary]] 09:17, 1 October 2007 (EDT) | Whee! I'm a [[sysop]] at [[Open Circuits]]! The power -- it's rushing to my head! --[[User:DavidCary|DavidCary]] 09:17, 1 October 2007 (EDT) | ||
* good english rules | *good english rules | ||
* | *open circuits wiki | ||
* massmind | *massmind | ||
* wikichristian.org | *[[WikiChristian|wikichristian.org]] | ||
* compass wiki | *[[compass]] wiki | ||
== wiki I visit == | ==wiki I visit== | ||
* WikiBooks | *[[wikibooks|WikiBooks]] | ||
* CommunityWiki | *[[CommunityWiki]] | ||
* ... many others ... | *... many others ... | ||
-- | ==The ACC Bible Quizzing Wiki== | ||
Isn't there a way to actually delete the page? --[[User:Joel amos|Joel amos]] 07:34, 2 February 2011 (PST) | |||
[[Category:Wiki People]] | [[Category:Wiki People]] | ||
[[Category:Active contributors to this wiki]] | [[Category:Active contributors to this wiki]] | ||
[[Category:Oklahoma]] | [[Category:Oklahoma]] | ||