The UBL online community is an open wiki-based forum hosted by OASIS for the community to build persistent resources for sharing information about UBL and news from users and vendors.

WikiAnswers is a community-generated social knowledge Q & A platform, using wiki-based technologies.

wikiHow is a web-based and wiki-based community, consisting of an extensive database of how-to guides.

Wikiquote is one of a family of wiki-based projects run by the Wikimedia Foundation, running on MediaWiki software.

* In December 2007, the Wikimedia Foundation announced that by mid 2008 MediaWiki, which powers Wikipedia and a number of other Internet wiki-based sites, will provide OpenDocument export of wiki content.

Many amateurs make valuable contributions in the field of computer programming through the open source movement.

Category: Free and open source software organizations

* Adobe Source Libraries, a set of open source software libraries by Adobe

He is known for his analysis of complex proprietary protocols and algorithms, to allow compatible free and open source software implementations.

The Artistic License refers most commonly to the original Artistic License ( version 1. 0 ), a software license used for certain free and open source software packages, most notably the standard Perl implementation and most CPAN modules, which are dual-licensed under the Artistic License and the GNU General Public License ( GPL ).

However, this left undisturbed the finding that a free and open source license nonetheless has economic value.

* ABC ( Yet Another BitTorrent Client ), a free software, open source BitTorrent client based on BitTornado

* mpc-Musepack or MPC ( formerly known as MPEGplus, MPEG + or MP +) is an open source lossy audio codec, specifically optimized for transparent compression of stereo audio at bitrates of 160 – 180 kbit / s.

* ogg – a free, open source container format supporting a variety of formats, the most popular of which is the audio format Vorbis.

AbiWord had grammar checking before any other open source word processor, although a grammar checker was later added to OpenOffice. org.

Link Grammar is both a theory of syntax and an open source parser which is now developed by the AbiWord project.

ArgoUML is an UML diagramming application written in Java and released under the open source Eclipse Public License.

It is now an open source project hosted by Tigris. org.

* Alvyn Basic — An attempt to recreate an open source multiplatform BASIC interpreter, syntax-compatible with AMOS Professional.

InterBase 6. 0 was made available as an open source product in July 2000.

Borland stopped open source releases of InterBase and has developed and sold new versions at a fast pace.

Berkeley DB is redistributed under the Sleepycat Public License, which is an OSI-approved open source license as well as an FSF-approved free software licence.

The code quality and general utility along with the licensing terms have led to its use in a multitude of free and open source software.

Berkeley DB provides the underlying storage and retrieval system of several LDAP servers, database systems, and many other proprietary and free / open source applications.

* ARC-Advanced Resource Connector open source grid middleware introduced by NorduGrid, use BerkeleyDB in several services.

* Asterisk PBX-A free / open source PBX.

* Bitcoin-A distributed peer-to-peer open source digital currency.

* Bogofilter – A free / open source spam filter that saves its wordlists using Berkeley DB.

* Carbonado – An open source relational database access layer.

* Citadel – A free / open source groupware platform that keeps all of its data stores, including the message base, in Berkeley DB.

The Saddle Club, open to students proficient in horsemanship, presents the Annual Spring Riding Exhibition, and during the year it offers speakers, movies, breakfast rides, and trips to broaden their knowledge of the sport.

His interest inside of McDonnell Douglas was focused on the enormous knowledge management and IT requirements involved in the lifecycle of an aerospace program, which served to strengthen Engelbart's resolve to motivate the information technology arena toward global interoperability and an open hyperdocument system.

Shortly before the end of the war, without the knowledge of Hitler, he attempted to open peace talks with the western Allies.

; Mistrust authority — promote decentralization: The best way to promote the free exchange of information is to have an open system that presents no boundaries between a hacker and a piece of information or an item of equipment that he needs in his quest for knowledge, improvement, and time on-line.

Employing the Hands-On Imperative requires free access, open information, and the sharing of knowledge.

For example, the distinction is made in the free / libre and open source software ( FLOSS ), free culture, open knowledge and libre knowledge communities.

Libre resources describes the works containing or communicating libre knowledge, such as files in an open format containing text, an image, sound, multimedia, etc.

Libre knowledge describes a set of principles and methodologies common to those who want knowledge — and the works explaining and sharing knowledge — to be free and open to use.

Unfortunately, it is difficult to obtain open knowledge about changing the microcode because of intellectual property reasons.

The Open Definition, which purports to define open content and open knowledge, draws heavily on the Open Source Definition ; it preserves the limited sense of open content as libre content.

Accurate knowledge of open cluster distances is vital for calibrating the period-luminosity relationship shown by variable stars such as cepheid and RR Lyrae stars, which allows them to be used as standard candles.

Rocket Arena provides the ability for players to face each other in small, open arenas with changes in the gameplay rules so that item collection and detailed level knowledge are no longer factors.

Responding to popular appeal Dawid Faure gathered a congregation of people who felt the need for a church unfettered by traditional dogmas, open to the advances of modern knowledge and receptive to new spiritual insights.

In an effort to propagate the usage of WordNets, the Global WordNet community had been slowly re-licensing their WordNets to an open domain where researchers and developers can easily access and use WordNets as language resources to provide ontological and lexical knowledge in Natural Language Processing tasks.

AIML set was released under the GNU GPL, and because most AIML interpreters are offered under a free or open source license, many " Alicebot clones " have been created based upon the original implementation of the program and its AIML knowledge base.

While both traditional beliefs and western science are based on theoretical thought, Horton argues that the differences between these knowledge systems in practice and form are due to their states in open and closed cultures.

The philosopher Søren Kierkegaard, following Hume and Johann Georg Hamann, a Humean scholar, agrees with Hume's definition of a miracle as a transgression of a law of nature, but Kierkegaard, writing as his pseudonym Johannes Climacus, regards any historical reports to be less than certain, including historical reports of such miracle transgressions, as all historical knowledge is always doubtful and open to approximation.

Benjamin states :" The seal or coat-of-arms of the Naval Academy has for its crest a hand grasping a trident, below which is a shield bearing an ancient galley coming into action, bows on, and below that an open book, indicative of education, and finally bears the motto, ' Ex Scientia Tridens ' ( From knowledge, sea power ).