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'''IdeaWazaWiki''' advances and utilizes traditional and decentralized methods for idea and information sharing, publishing, learning, teaching, and research for solving problems in living. Welcome to IdeaWazaWiki! This wiki exists to provide useful information to hopefully benefit all of humanity.  
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'''Wikademia''' is an online wiki that exists to enable and facilitate free and open [[research]], and [[education]] in all [[languages]]. Wikademia is for everyone who would like to collect, [[creativity|create]], and share [[knowledge]]. If you are new to Wikademia and/or [[wikis]] in general, be patient, hangout for a bit, and [[experiment]]. After a bit of time, you'll probably start to understand what this wiki is about. Wikademia can be thought of as the YouTube for original ideas, collaboration, and original research, except it uses text and pictures instead of video.  
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=== Getting Started===
Welcome. '''[[Meta:Browse|Browse Wikademia]]''' or
'''<span class="plainlinks">[http://wikademia.org/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&type=signup sign up for an account]</span>'''. Joining Wikademia is free. Share your knowledge and ideas with others and start contributing to Wikademia today. There are many possible ways to contribute. To create a page, type the name of the page that you would like to create in the search-box on the left and click "Go". You can likely figure out the rest after that.


Some of the things you might want to do include:
== Purpose ==
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* Conduct and publish original research
* Organize projects
* Share ideas with the world
* Start open, peer-reviewed journals
* Create lesson plans
* Share your knowledge with others
* Use this as a framework for a school wiki
* Publish other scholarly works
* Publish works of fiction
* Practice various abilities and skills
* A place to conduct research and educational related group work
* Collaboratively create a film or software... or something else
* Publish data and information
* [[Meta:What to do at Wikademia|What else can be done at Wikademia]]?
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Wikademia currently has over 1,500 pages of free educational content.
IdeaWazaWiki is a curated resource for developing and sharing useful knowledge.


It is difficult to do things wrong around here.
Its purposes include:


===Basic Navigation===
* Supporting learning, teaching, and research
* See the [[Special:NewPages|newest pages]].
* Exploring practical solutions to problems in living
* [[Meta:Why Wikademia exists|Learn why Wikademia exists]].
* Helping people discover useful ideas, resources, people, and projects
* See <span class="plainlinks">[http://wikademia.org/ Wikademia's multi-language hub]</span> and [[Meta:Wikademia in other languages|the corresponding meta page]].
* Advancing traditional and decentralized methods for sharing information
* Check Wikademia out on <span class="plainlinks">[http://twitter.com/Wikademia Twitter]</span> or [[Special:WebChat|talk live about Wikademia]] on the IRC channel.
* Supporting individual creativity, autonomy, and constructive collaboration
* If you would like to edit a wiki that has a less serious scope, visit <span class="plainlinks">[http://selfindulgence.org/ Self Indulgence]</span>.
* Exploring social, technological, scientific, and economic approaches to improving human life
* If you are interested in sharing your knowledge in an encyclopedia, you are encouraged to visit <span class="plainlinks">[http://encyc.org/wiki/ Encyc]</span>, a free and open collaborative online encyclopedia.


===Donating===
== Ideas into practice ==
Help keep this site in existence. Using PayPal you can send donations to "{{nospam|donate|wikademia.org}}". Thank you.
 
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Knowledge can be valuable both for understanding the world and for changing it.
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IdeaWazaWiki explores ideas that may lead to practical projects, research, educational resources, technologies, organizations, services, economic activity, or other useful solutions.
 
== Explore ==
 
* [[Special:Random|Explore a random page]]
* [[Special:AllPages|Browse all pages]]
* [[Special:Categories|Browse categories]]
* [[New]] additions to this wiki
 
== About IdeaWazaWiki ==
 
IdeaWazaWiki is primarily a public resource for reading, learning, teaching, research, and reference.
 
Material may include educational articles, research notes, reference material, essays, project concepts, emerging ideas, and information about people and organizations doing useful work.
 
The site will continue to develop as ideas are researched, organized, connected, and put into practice.

Latest revision as of 19:20, 29 September 2026

IdeaWazaWiki advances and utilizes traditional and decentralized methods for idea and information sharing, publishing, learning, teaching, and research for solving problems in living. Welcome to IdeaWazaWiki! This wiki exists to provide useful information to hopefully benefit all of humanity.

Purpose

IdeaWazaWiki is a curated resource for developing and sharing useful knowledge.

Its purposes include:

  • Supporting learning, teaching, and research
  • Exploring practical solutions to problems in living
  • Helping people discover useful ideas, resources, people, and projects
  • Advancing traditional and decentralized methods for sharing information
  • Supporting individual creativity, autonomy, and constructive collaboration
  • Exploring social, technological, scientific, and economic approaches to improving human life

Ideas into practice

Knowledge can be valuable both for understanding the world and for changing it.

IdeaWazaWiki explores ideas that may lead to practical projects, research, educational resources, technologies, organizations, services, economic activity, or other useful solutions.

Explore

About IdeaWazaWiki

IdeaWazaWiki is primarily a public resource for reading, learning, teaching, research, and reference.

Material may include educational articles, research notes, reference material, essays, project concepts, emerging ideas, and information about people and organizations doing useful work.

The site will continue to develop as ideas are researched, organized, connected, and put into practice.