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What makes Centiare different?

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What makes Centiare different?
Centiare is powered by the same collaboration and editing software used by Wikipedia, but taken to the next level. With the addition of custom extensions that enhance its core functionality, you can do things on Centiare that just aren't possible (or welcome) on Wikipedia or other wiki sites. Things like:

* Monetize your Directory listing and/or Main page article

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Wikipedia Founder not Endorsing Citizen Journalism

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It is reported that Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia, does not take too kindly on citizen journalism. Wales' Wikimedia Foundation houses the citizen journalism experiment Wikinews, but Wales, according to A. Adam Glenn, does not endorse the concept because the reporters are motivated to write mostly on stories they care about personally; their output is typically commentary or analysis. A. Adam Glenn, an internet news veteran now working as an independent online consultant posted this impression in Poynter Institute.

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Wikipedia: Can you trust it as a resource?

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The Internet can be a wealth of information (some is better than others). With the click of your mouse, you have the choice of thousands of webpages on any given topic. More and more people are turning to the Internet as a resource for research. One page in particular that has become increasingly popular over the past few years is Wikipedia.

Wikipedia is a free multi-lingual encyclopedia that provides articles on any given topic, currently featuring 3.5 million articles, including more than 1 million in English. The articles are written and edited collaboratively by volunteers, and advertises itself as the " free encyclopedia that anyone can edit." It's free content as well as the scope and detail of its articles have made it a very popular reference.

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