"First, the number of
potential contributors increases significantly."
"Ironically, it's very hard work to make things as easy as Wetpaint has
made it with their new platform," said Chris Shipley, co-founder and Global
Research Director at Guidewire Group.
-- wikiSandbox. Founded in 2005, the company is
headquartered in Seattle 's historic Pioneer Square. Louis-based Ameren Corporation.

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Wetpaint will be monitoring the sites to gather user feedback and optimize the
user experience for a more formal launch later this year.
"This Web site is just another channel to keep the public in the local
area updated on the work we are doing to help restore the park and protect
their business interests," says Ameren Chairman, President and Chief Executive
Officer Gary Rainwater.

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of wikis has been growing, mainstream acceptance has been hampered by ease of
use issues which impact the quality of wiki site content.com - Game reviews and tips about the hottest Xbox 360
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On Dec.
Built in 1963, AmerenUE's Taum Sauk is a "pumped-storage " hydroelectric
plant.
AmerenUE is a subsidiary of St.

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A wiki, as defined by Wikipedia (which is itself the world's largest wiki
website), is "a type of website that allows users to easily add and edit
content and which is especially suited for collaborative writing. Wetpaint also improves the wiki experience by making it easy to
add whole new pages, photos, and links.com - A forum where visitors can share their feedback
about Wetpaint and the demonstration sites. "It will also allow us to reach people outside the
area who want to know the status of the park's restoration.

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case of 10,000 heads being better than one.0 technologies, they have built a platform which is truly conducive to
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others who've dealt with the disease.com - Two sites where political junkies
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14 the AmerenUE Taum Sauk Plant experienced a breach in the upper
reservoir that caused flooding in the Johnson's Shut-Ins and resulted in the
closing of one road.

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SEATTLE, Wetpaint (http://www.
The sites launched today using Wetpaint include:

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experienced a rupture in the northwest corner causing water to flow downward.

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Finally, because community is key to
collaboration, Wetpaint users can easily track pages and posts of interest and
interact with others on the site that share their passions, interests or
knowledge through discussion boards.
The sites launched today were each pre-populated with information that
visitors will be able to augment with their own knowledge and experiences.com - A site for dog lovers who want to share their love,
knowledge, photos, and experiences raising the perfect pet.

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com) today
launched 8 websites built on their next-generation wiki platform for
collaborative publishing. At that point ,
anyone will be able to set up their own wiki website on any topic free of
charge using Wetpaint technology.

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com - A sample wiki made to be played in, where users can
try out Wetpaint before moving on to the other Wetpaint sites. When power demand is low, the same turbines run in reverse to
pump water back to the upper reservoir.

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Aimed at significantly improving the ease of use
compared to exiting wiki platforms, Wetpaint makes it possible for anyone,
regardless of their technical abilities , to add content, make edits, add links
and images, and leave comments directly on the sites they visit.
"Wetpaint makes it much easier for people to contribute to a wiki, and
that leads to two healthy results," Elowitz proposes.

AmerenUE Creates Special Web Site to Update Public on Johnson 's Shut-Ins Taum Sauk Area Restoration Work

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"We are grateful for the community's support , patience and understanding
as the restoration process continues," says Rainwater. "We want to get the job
done quickly as possible, but we also want to do it right.
The company implemented its emergency plan and assembled a multi-disciplinary
team of experts, company officials and consultants to analyze the event and
determine next steps.

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"By making it as easy to contribute to websites as it is to use Microsoft
Word, we think Wetpaint will open the floodgates to true collaborative
thinking," say Ben Elowitz, CEO of Wetpaint. "With a combination of the latest Web
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And second, when there are
more actual contributors, the value and quality of the information improves
through breadth, depth, and even accuracy.

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The Ameren restoration Web site also allows visitors to register to
receive e-mail notifications whenever new material is added.

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-- wikiFeedback.com) is the creator of web publishing platforms
that maximize the power of collective thinking. LOUIS, AmerenUE has created a special Web site
to help the public stay up -to-date on the restoration of Johnson's Shut-Ins
State Park and other areas affected by the Dec.

Featured on the site is a link titled "Community Bulletin Board," with
announcements of public meetings and other communications; photos of the work
in progress, including pictures of the lower reservoir before and after the
Jan. It stores water from the Black River in the upper reservoir , built
atop 1,590-foot-high Proffit Mountain, and releases the water to generate
electricity when power is needed.3 million electric customers and 900,000 natural gas
customers in a 64,000-square -mile area of Missouri and Illinois.

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The Wetpaint platform includes a number of key features such as the
EasyEdit toolbar which can be used to edit and format text and see the changes
in real time.org - News and opinions about the latest developments and
science on this potential pandemic. The water flows down
a mile-long tunnel inside the mountain, turning turbine-generators to produce
electricity.

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Wetpaint Unveils Next-generation Wiki Platform

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wetpaint. With templates and step-by-step
instructions, Wetpaint will enable users to focus on the things that drive
their passion -- whether pomeranians, Porsches, or pandemics - no coding
required.

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-- wikiCancer.wetpaint. The heart of the Wetpaint
advantage is its ability to allow people -- especially those without technical
skill -- to create, contribute, and connect with websites written for and by
those who share a passion or interest. 14 breach; and links to other helpful sites, including
the Web sites of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources and the Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission.

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"When real people with real
experiences share their wealth of knowledge, then the sites they create can
offer insight and information not available anywhere else. ST. 14 failure of the Taum Sauk
Hydroelectric Plant's upper reservoir. 25-27 application of materials to clear the water; general background on
the plant and the Dec.

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Wetpaint is backed by
Trinity Ventures and Frazier Technology Ventures.