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==Content on Appropedia==
==Content on Appropedia==
Appropedia includes and welcomes contributions of several types of content:
Appropedia includes and welcomes contributions of many types of content:
*Project histories and project how-tos
*Project histories and project how-tos
*Textbook-style information, tables, and figures
*Textbook-style information, tables, and figures
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*Information for finding supplies and help
*Information for finding supplies and help
*Links and information on other organizations
*Links and information on other organizations
*Collaboration pages for cocreating solutions
*Discussion pages for commenting on work done and work that needs to be done
*And more


Posting encyclopedic content on Appropedia is discouraged, as wikipedia is a more-used resource for this style of article.
Posting encyclopedic content on Appropedia is discouraged, as wikipedia is a more-used resource for this style of article.

Revision as of 07:02, 2 March 2007

What is Appropedia?

Appropedia is a living library of international development, appropriate technology and sustainability which began in April of 2006. Appropedia is a wiki, a type of website which allows anyone to add, remove, or edit content. Registration is encouraged but not required for contributors.

Content on Appropedia

Appropedia includes and welcomes contributions of many types of content:

  • Project histories and project how-tos
  • Textbook-style information, tables, and figures
  • Photographs and illustrations
  • Information for finding supplies and help
  • Links and information on other organizations
  • Collaboration pages for cocreating solutions
  • Discussion pages for commenting on work done and work that needs to be done
  • And more

Posting encyclopedic content on Appropedia is discouraged, as wikipedia is a more-used resource for this style of article.

People who make Appropedia possible

Founder and sysop

Other administrators

Technical Assistance

Financial Assistance for hosting Appropedia

Thanks to a kind donation from Curt Beckmann, Appropedia finally has a better, faster and more secure server - DreamHost.

You

A whole community of contributors and visitors make appropedia work.

Praise and attention from organizations, media, and websites

See Appropedia:Promotion of Appropedia#Some interesting links to Appropedia.

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