http://gondwanaland.com/mlog/2006/04/21/wikitravel-world66-win/ My opinions only. I do not represent any organization in this publication. Sun, 23 Nov 2008 20:28:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://gondwanaland.com/mlog/2006/04/21/wikitravel-world66-win/#comment-96540 Citizen Journalism = Crap — Group Blog = Good — Wiki News = Good — Commercial Wikis = Good | Midas Oracle .ORG Fri, 05 Oct 2007 17:25:56 +0000 http://gondwanaland.com/mlog/2006/04/21/wikitravel-world66-win/#comment-96540 [...] more on commercial wikis, see Mike Linksvayer’s previous blog post: Wikitravel and World66 both win. Read the last blog posts by Chris. F. Masse:A new global responsible gambling code of conduct to [...] [...] more on commercial wikis, see Mike Linksvayer’s previous blog post: Wikitravel and World66 both win. Read the last blog posts by Chris. F. Masse:A new global responsible gambling code of conduct to [...]

]]> http://gondwanaland.com/mlog/2006/04/21/wikitravel-world66-win/#comment-91351 Mike Linksvayer » SXSW: Commercialization of Wikis Sat, 10 Mar 2007 23:05:49 +0000 http://gondwanaland.com/mlog/2006/04/21/wikitravel-world66-win/#comment-91351 [...] It appears that Prodromou’s Wikitravel lives by these rules and has succeeded. [...] [...] It appears that Prodromou’s Wikitravel lives by these rules and has succeeded. [...]

]]> http://gondwanaland.com/mlog/2006/04/21/wikitravel-world66-win/#comment-38571 Mike Linksvayer » Community is the new IP Wed, 11 Oct 2006 05:21:56 +0000 http://gondwanaland.com/mlog/2006/04/21/wikitravel-world66-win/#comment-38571 [...] On a much smaller scale the acquisition of Wikitravel and World66 earlier this year is an example of the value of hard to duplicate communities. The entire contents of these sites could be legally duplicated for commercial use, yet Internet Brands paid (unfortunately an undisclosed amount) to acquire them, presumably because copies on new sites with zero community would be worthless. [...] [...] On a much smaller scale the acquisition of Wikitravel and World66 earlier this year is an example of the value of hard to duplicate communities. The entire contents of these sites could be legally duplicated for commercial use, yet Internet Brands paid (unfortunately an undisclosed amount) to acquire them, presumably because copies on new sites with zero community would be worthless. [...]

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