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==Javapedia==

The '''Javapedia''' project was launched in June 2003<ref>[http://www.sun.com/smi/Press/sunflash/2003-06/sunflash.20030611.4.xml Sun Microsystems unveils java.net, the ultimate destination for developers and focal point for open source collaboration] (press release mentioning Javapedia)</ref><ref>[http://www.kbcafe.com/iBLOGthere4iM/?guid=20030612091505 The Source for Java Technology Collaboration - iBLOGthere4iM<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> during the [[JavaOne]] developer conference. It is part of [http://wiki.java.net/bin/view/Main/WebHome java.net Wiki]. The [http://java.net java.net] website is promoted by [[Sun Microsystems]] as the central meeting place for the Java [[community]].

The project aims at creating an online encyclopedia covering all aspects of the [[Java platform]].<ref>[http://whitepapers.zdnet.co.uk/0,1000000651,260270588p,00.htm The Javapedia Project from Sun Microsystems White Papers at ZDNet UK<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> The Javapedia project is openly inspired by [[Wikipedia]].<ref>{{cite press release

| title = The Javapedia Project | date = June 10, 2003 | publisher = Java.net | date = 2005-06-10 | url = http://web.archive.org/web/20080112205503/http://today.java.net/pub/a/today/2003/06/10/javapedia.html | accessdate = 2007-05-28 }}</ref>

On a general overview though articles on Javapedia are written from a [[Wikipedia:Neutral point of view|neutral point of view]], the prominent differences between ''Wikipedia'' and ''Javapedia'' include feature restrictions (for example, editing is open to registered users only), software used ([[TWiki]]), links ([[CamelCase]] is used), and content licensing ([[Creative Commons License|Creative Commons 1.0 Attribution license]]).

==See also==

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[[Category:Online encyclopedias]]

[[Category:Computing websites]]