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  2. Self-service - Wikipedia

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    Self-service is the practice of serving oneself, usually when purchasing items. Common examples include many gas stations, where the customer pumps their own gas rather than have an attendant do it (full service is required by law in New Jersey, urban parts of Oregon, most of Mexico, and Richmond, British Columbia, but is the exception rather than the rule elsewhere [6]).

  3. Web portal - Wikipedia

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    A web portal is a specially designed website that brings information from diverse sources, like emails, online forums and search engines, together in a uniform way.Usually, each information source gets its dedicated area on the page for displaying information (a portlet); often, the user can configure which ones to display.

  4. Wiki - Wikipedia

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    Ward Cunningham. In their 2001 book The Wiki Way: Quick Collaboration on the Web, Cunningham and co-author Bo Leuf described the essence of the wiki concept: [10] [11] "A wiki invites all users—not just experts—to edit any page or to create new pages within the wiki website, using only a standard 'plain-vanilla' Web browser without any extra add-ons."

  5. Transformation of the United States Army - Wikipedia

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    By 2020 Project Convergence, a campaign of learning, was pressed into service at Yuma Proving Ground, in the Army's campaign to modernize, [29] by experimental prototype and demonstration of a networking concept; [22] Project Convergence 2021 [30] was then a vehicle for the entire DoD, in its Joint Warfighting Concept (JWC) demonstration of ...

  6. Proprietary software - Wikipedia

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    Software distributions considered as proprietary may in fact incorporate a "mixed source" model including both free and non-free software in the same distribution. [26] Most if not all so-called proprietary UNIX distributions are mixed source software, bundling open-source components like BIND , Sendmail , X Window System , DHCP , and others ...

  7. The Free Software Definition - Wikipedia

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    The Free Software Definition written by Richard Stallman and published by the Free Software Foundation (FSF), defines free software as being software that ensures that the users have freedom in using, studying, sharing and modifying that software. The term "free" is used in the sense of "free speech," not of "free of charge."

  8. World Wide Web - Wikipedia

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    A web page from Wikipedia displayed in Google Chrome. The World Wide Web (WWW or simply the Web) is an information system that enables content sharing over the Internet through user-friendly ways meant to appeal to users beyond IT specialists and hobbyists. [1]

  9. Free-software license - Wikipedia

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    In the mid-1980s, the GNU project produced copyleft free-software licenses for each of its software packages. An early such license (the "GNU Emacs Copying Permission Notice") was used for GNU Emacs in 1985, [5] which was revised into the "GNU Emacs General Public License" in late 1985, and clarified in March 1987 and February 1988.