{"id":2028,"date":"2007-03-26T19:40:03","date_gmt":"2007-03-27T00:40:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.librarysupportstaff.org\/?p=275"},"modified":"2007-03-26T19:40:03","modified_gmt":"2007-03-27T00:40:03","slug":"citizendium-is-now-beta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/2007\/03\/26\/citizendium-is-now-beta.html","title":{"rendered":"Citizendium is now Beta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/en.citizendium.org\/\">Citizendium project<\/a> has officially gone into <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Software_release_cycle#Beta\">beta<\/a> (leaving <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Software_release_cycle#Alpha\">alpha<\/a>).\u00a0 This means that they are officially open for business, but still working the kinks out of the project.<\/p>\n<p>For a good overview of the project&#8217;s purpose, this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/tech\/webguide\/2007-03-25-wikipedia-alternative_N.htm?csp=34\">USA Today article<\/a> covers it fairly well, as does the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Citizendium\">Wikipedia entry<\/a>.\u00a0 It will be interesting to see how it compares to <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/\">Wikipedia<\/a> over time.<\/p>\n<p>from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.earlham.edu\/~peters\/fos\/2007_03_25_fosblogarchive.html#117495322620409391\">Open Access News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Citizendium project has officially gone into beta (leaving alpha).\u00a0 This means that they are officially open for business, but still working the kinks out of the project. For a good overview of the project&#8217;s purpose, this USA Today article &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/2007\/03\/26\/citizendium-is-now-beta.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2951,2952,2965],"tags":[3375],"class_list":["post-2028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-online-databases","category-online-services","category-search","tag-usa-today"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pSU5g-wI","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2028","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2028"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2028\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}