google knol

Google Knol is designed to allow anyone to create a page on any topic,
which others can comment on, rate and contribute to if the primary
author allows. The service is in a private test beta. You can't apply
to be part of it, ...
But one of the most important problem of
Wikipedia is that articles lack credibility and it's difficult to tell
if they contain accurate information. Assuming Google manages to
verify people's identity, Knol could solve this problem.
Google is now
a recognised verb. Perhaps Knol will take the same path. Usage: You
can 'google' a person or a place. You can 'knol' a thing or an idea.
Why don't you google 'Chris McEvoy'? You should Knol 'Insomnia'.
Udi
Manber, Google's VP of Engineering describes knols as … …a new, free
tool that we are calling "knol", which stands for a unit of knowledge.
Our goal is to encourage people who know a particular subject to write
an authoritative ...
Will it end up being the comprehensive science
resource we all talk about? Only time will tell. For now this appears
to be a direct assault on Wikipedia and the planned search project.
Technorati Tags: Google, knol project.
Google announces Google Knol.
Knol stands for a unit of knowledge. Google tries to build a knowledge
base with information provided by subject matter experts only. Google
will not serve as an editor in any way, and will not bless any
...
This is has to be the biggest announcement coming from Google at
the end of this year. Google is planning to take on Wikipedia with
their own project titled "Knol" which apparently stands for Units of
Knowledge.. While the title doesn't ...

Google has just set Jimmy up
the bomb; Announcing 'Knol', a human powered index of knowledge which
seeks to rival Wikipedia in accountability, and thus accuracy. Knol
will focus on credit for authors who 'own' pages within the system.
...
Anyone will be able to rate a knol or write a review of it. Knols
will also include references and links to additional information. At
the discretion of the author, a knol may include ads. If an author
chooses to include ads, Google ...
Google's new Wikipedia, Squidoo,
Answers, About.com-style site "Knol" was introduced last night (and
soon may be accompanied by the return of Google Answers as Google
Q&A). Here's Danny Sullivan's lengthy write up of Knol. ...
Will
it end up being the comprehensive science resource we all talk about?
Only time will tell. For now this appears to be a direct assault on
Wikipedia and the planned search project. Technorati Tags: Google,
knol project.
Google is testing a system called Knol, a free tool to
"encourage people who know a particular subject to write an
authoritative article about it." According to Udi Manber, a VP of
engineering over at Google, the [...]
Google has just set Jimmy up the
bomb; Announcing 'Knol', a human powered index of knowledge which
seeks to rival Wikipedia in accountability, and thus accuracy. Knol
will focus on credit for authors who 'own' pages within the system.
...
Anyone will be able to rate a knol or write a review of it. Knols
will also include references and links to additional information. At
the discretion of the author, a knol may include ads. If an author
chooses to include ads, Google ...
Letz get back to the discussion
about Google Knol. The knols on different topics are meant to be the
first thing someone who searches for a topic for the first time will
want to read. Now, Wikipedia plays this role in Google searches.
...
Google Introduces the 'Knol': 'From the screenshots available to
the public from the GoogleBlog and from a feature piece at Search
Engine Land, it appears that the functionality, look and feel most
closely matches what could be found ...