Re: anonymous collaborative filtering

From: tonyg@kcbbs.gen.nz
Date: Mon Sep 23 2002 - 08:49:12 MDT


> Here's a reformulation: a new discussion board-type technology where
> the anonymous contributions become, through some form of collaberative
> filtering/reordering/reformulation, a _single train of thought_.
>
> [...] Something somewhat akin, perhaps, to how two authors can
> collaborate on a piece of fiction -- refining and hammering each
> paragraph, each chapter, the overall structure until neither can
> even clearly point to "which bits" they wrote. But with more
> people.

The original WikiWiki seems to think it's a collective intelligence of
some form:

        http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?CollectiveIntelligence
        http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?ThingsOnWikisMind

See also:

        http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?DocumentMode
        http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?ThreadMode
        http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?ConvertThreadModeToDocumentMode

Is this similar to what you're after?

Tony

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	- Tom Lord, regarding comp.lang.scheme


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