Sustainable solutions freely accessible EKOPEDIA.ORG Jean-Luc Henry – Ekopedia.org Founder

WHAT ARE THE PROBLEMS ?

etc

WHAT ARE THE SOLUTIONS

EVERYTHING IS INTERDEPENDENT

ACT GLOBALLY EVERYTHING IS INTERDEPENDENT

HOW COULD WE COMMUNICATE SOLUTIONS

AN ENCYCLOPEDIA?!

WHERE WHEN … was Ekopedia.org founded?

Created on the Web in 2002

HOW … does Ekopedia.org work?

Through COLLABORATION

WHAT IS THE AUDIENCE

YOU Ekopedia is dedicated to people and to future generations

WHO … is behind Ekopedia.org

YOU Everyone can participate in creation.

WHAT IS EKOPEDIA

A more sustainable way of life... You know Why. Here is How

A practical encyclopedia Online & collaborative (wiki) Free Free (as freedom) to use, share, modify, distribute.

Providing answers and spreading practical knowledge related to environmental sustainability . Help everyone become more independent and establish the foundation necessary to build a better world .

WHAT DOES EKOPEDIA LOOK LIKE

WHAT IS A WIKI

KNOWLEDGE 1.0

KNOWLEDGE 2.0

A WEBSITE VERY SIMPLE TO USE COLLABORATIVE WRITING A WIKI IS...

BUT REALLY, WHAT IS A WIKI

A PAGE

EDITING

EDITING

CHANGES

ARTICLES WITH A REVISION HISTORY

epit

Edits

Ed ep it s

HISTORY

DIFFERENCES

IT SHOULD BE ANARCHY

« And in the end, the love you get is equal to the love you give » BENEFITS TO THE OPENING (anonymous edits) ARE A LOT SUPERIOR TO THE DISADVANTAGES (VANDALISM)

WHO MANAGE IT

Andrew-eko, Antaya, Anthony, ArnoLagrange, Astaĥo, Dragonfly, HertzZ, Jay64, Jecolo, Juliane, Laurence, Luna, Mikethekinslayer, Neja, Olivier C, PN-EU ADMINISTRATORS

Administrators' mission is more to help than to control, more to guide than to regulate.

EKOPEDIA BY THE NUMBERS

7 LANGUAGES Mainly developed in French, Italian and Polish

12 TOPICS Birth Education Food Lodging Clothing Art and craft Thinking Communication Living together Health and care Travel Play

+ 2200 ARTICLES

+ 1700 IMAGES

+ 2500 USERS And tens of thousands of anonymous contributors

12 MILLIONS VISITORS

70000 EDITS

212 COUNTRIES

WHAT IS INSIDE EKOPEDIA

Breastfeeding Birth

Public domain resources Learn

Fruits and vegetables Food

Passive house Lodging

Ecological footprint Think

Herbalism & Health Products Health and care

etc.

None of us knows what we all know, together. Lao Tseu

HOW TO COLLABORATE WITH EKOPEDIA

YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS

YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS Writing – Proofreading – Pictures - Comments...

SPREAD THE WORD http://www.ekopedia.org

YOUR DONATIONS

Sustainable solutions freely accessible Presentation under Creative Commons BY SA license http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Thank you

The images used in this presentation are from Flickr Ekopedia Base, Wikipedia Commons and Google Images: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:DrawingHands.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Escribano.jpg http://www.flickr.com/photos/aaronescobar/2633772161/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/colouredglass/2418190137/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/darwinbell/298911877/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/jkim1/452830868/sizes/l/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/luc/1824234195/in/set-72157605210232207/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/patis-moment-in-time/369131875/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelcore/92922767/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/robinedwards/16958844/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/valjk/634696442/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/viamoi/3022396849/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/vubui/47617247/ … Most of them are available under free license.