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In the 1990's I lived with my family for a while in ] Indonesia, | In the 1990's I lived with my family for a while in ] Indonesia, | ||
and the ] word for north was 'Lor'. | and the ] word for north was 'Lor'. | ||
== Why Misplaced Pages == | == Why Misplaced Pages == | ||
Like ] and other open source/away from the monopoly | Like ] and other open source/away from the monopoly | ||
sources on the net, ] appears to be a brilliant project | sources on the net, ] appears to be a brilliant project | ||
that needs to liberate itself from any semblance of centralising | that needs to liberate itself from any semblance of centralising | ||
or geographically narrow views of the world. | or geographically narrow views of the world. | ||
== The writer == | == The writer == | ||
As I am starting - still prefer as much anonymity while trying | As I am starting - still prefer as much anonymity while trying | ||
to learn the ropes of what a good wiki page is like! | to learn the ropes of what a good wiki page is like! | ||
⚫ | Nevertheless I am still starting, with an eye on time! | ||
Also - | |||
trying still to get a handle on wiki culture and standards. | |||
Finding the use of headings specially a good way of organising | |||
information. | |||
Am learning some of the issues about making items for west coast tasmania which i lived at/in in the mid 1970's (oh dear a clue to my age) probably before most of my online edit/cleanup persons were even glints in the eyes, let alone ankle biters. | |||
⚫ | Nevertheless I am still starting, with an eye on |
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I must be careful of!! |
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Vcxlor
In the 1950's and 1960's short wave radio was important for outback Western Australian communities with no local radio medium wave or fm radio. As a child and teenager I can remember listening on medium wave when they were opening and closing the various short wave stations - If my memory serves me well they were something like VCX6 or VCW or something very similar.
In the 1990's I lived with my family for a while in Java Indonesia, and the Javanese Language word for north was 'Lor'.
Why Misplaced Pages
Like Scroogle and other open source/away from the monopoly sources on the net, wikipedia appears to be a brilliant project that needs to liberate itself from any semblance of centralising or geographically narrow views of the world.
The writer
As I am starting - still prefer as much anonymity while trying to learn the ropes of what a good wiki page is like! Nevertheless I am still starting, with an eye on time!