X-Git-Url: https://codewiz.org/gitweb?p=wiki.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=about;h=5bd0231142b5832a53ff6b87d5d88f5f516a8888;hp=d5e584f65346e9cab525e8e6a9448046aadd7462;hb=854fb20110aa227d9c1f98a09a326f2cbec8ce61;hpb=3bbc9f80df33b06b03deb854a467f24fc0426159 diff --git a/about b/about index d5e584f..5bd0231 100644 --- a/about +++ b/about @@ -1,10 +1,17 @@ -== About this web site == +== About codewiz.org == -This web site is powered by my own minimalistic wiki engine called [[GeekiGeeki]]. -Anonymous changes are allowed, you can edit this page by clicking on the EditPage -button in the navbar. +This website hosts my personal [[http://codewiz.org/ | wiki]], my [[pictures | photos]] and my [[BrainDump | blog]]. + +=== About this wiki === + +You're invited to edit these pages! Make practice in the WikiSandBox. +You may want to read the EditingTips to get started. +Editing requires authentication. If you don't have a real account, you can +login as **Anonymous****Coward** with empty password. -I host here my personal [[pictures | photos]] and my [[BrainDump | blog]]. +=== About the software powering this website === + +This web site is powered by my own minimalistic wiki engine called [[GeekiGeeki]]. Why would someone host my own wiki, blog and photo sharing when there are dozens of free-beer alternatives online? @@ -13,7 +20,7 @@ It's a matter of remaining [[http://autonomo.us/about/ | autonomous]] from onlin much as possible. Call me a fundamentalist, but I find it very disturbing to give up my online identity to services whose conditions are established and changed unilaterally. -The [[http://opendefinition.org/ definition of open knowledge]] is still a subject of +The [[http://opendefinition.org/ | definition of open knowledge]] is still a subject of discussion. At this time, I generally boycot any online web services that make it intentionally hard bulk access to data created collaboratively by their users. Examples of badly behaving sites are [[http://www.imdb.com | IMDB]] and