| Do you want to help start the revolution of | | | | knowledge that we as human beings can start to |
| sharing life online? What are you most passionate | | | | build wiki-based collective sites for any and every |
| about? Is there a wiki website on the subject? If | | | | subject that interests people across the broad |
| so, add your knowledge and creativity to it. If | | | | spectrum of life. |
| not, start one yourself. I just searched for the | | | | Why not have a wiki for skateboarding, jazz |
| word 'life' via the Internet search engine Google | | | | music, fishing, medicine, or English football? Are |
| on my computer and came up with 3 billion, 770 | | | | you an expert in a certain area of life? Maybe |
| million links. That means a lot of people are talking | | | | you've been working in aviation for several |
| about life, taking photos of life, writing about life, | | | | decades. Why not start a wiki site, put down |
| hearing about life, and in reality-living their lives on | | | | everything you know about flying, and then tell all |
| the Internet. Life...What is it? It's probably one of | | | | of your colleagues around the world to inject their |
| the few things that we all have in common, and | | | | knowledge, wisdom, perspective, and experience? |
| it's definitely the most incredible aspect that | | | | What you end up with is an in-depth place to go |
| defines our world, our planet in the Universe. The | | | | for both novices and experts to experience a |
| question remains, 'Do you enjoy life?' It may be | | | | certain field of life in all its human-known glory. |
| an exciting situation to be part of, but it can also | | | | Can you imagine how many cool pictures of |
| be quite hard to deal with at times. Life can be | | | | planes alone would fill an aviation wiki website? |
| viewed from many different perspectives: | | | | These sites can have many angles in which to |
| spiritual, scientific, mathematical...After going down | | | | experience a given subject. On the 'Tree of Life' |
| the Google page list I clicked onto the link This is | | | | site there is an internal link called 'Treehouses' that |
| an interesting website indeed. | | | | takes you to an area more suited to young |
| The 'Tree of Life web project' is an example of | | | | people. Check out this 'Treehouse' called Man's |
| what a website can do for humanity. If you don't | | | | Best friend, a link about dogs: At one level this |
| know what a wiki site is, I will have to inform you | | | | site is accessible and informative to the most |
| now as this website construct is growing like | | | | experienced scientific minds, but on another page |
| wildfire. A wiki is a site on the Internet that any | | | | like this one, fun and interesting information is |
| informed person can contribute and add | | | | shared with students, children, and the 'young at |
| information to. In this case, the 'Tree of Life' is a | | | | heart'. There are some pretty cute photos of |
| scientific attempt to map out and define as many | | | | dogs here, and some really interesting facts and |
| of the living species on our planet as possible. If | | | | information. In just the Treehouse section of the |
| you are a scientist working on a specific type of | | | | website there are sub-categories like: |
| Costa Rican Poison Dart Frog, this is a great place | | | | investigations, stories, fun and games, art and |
| to put your wealth of knowledge for others to | | | | culture, teacher resources, webquests, |
| share and learn from. If you are a student who | | | | biographies, and portfolios. Each area has internal |
| wants to read up on and see photographs about | | | | and external links to relevant content on the |
| baboons, this is the place to go. What is inspiring | | | | Internet. |
| to me when viewing this website is the | | | | |