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Swyde is a free science encyclopedia project that is focused on documenting scientific clarifications and explanations in the form of questions and answers. It was founded in 2016, by [[User:Karthikeyan KC|Karthikeyan KC]]. Unlike encyclopedias that focus on in-depth explanations, Swyde is focused on providing detailed explanations in a concise form and explore it further with easily comprehensible answers to all the questions about the topic. | Swyde is a free science encyclopedia project that is focused on documenting scientific clarifications and explanations in the form of questions and answers. It was founded in 2016, by [[User:Karthikeyan KC|Karthikeyan KC]]. Unlike encyclopedias that focus on in-depth explanations, Swyde is focused on providing detailed explanations in a concise form and explore it further with easily comprehensible answers to all the questions about the topic. | ||
== Frequently Asked Questions == | == Frequently Asked Questions == | ||
=== What does Swyde mean? === | === What does Swyde mean? === | ||
| − | Science Wikis You Define and Explore. And it took a week, reams of paper, critical thinking | + | Science Wikis You Define and Explore. And it took a week, reams of paper, critical thinking and some customary visits to several realms to figure out the name. |
=== What is Swyde's mission? === | === What is Swyde's mission? === | ||
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=== How is Swyde different from other encyclopedias? === | === How is Swyde different from other encyclopedias? === | ||
| − | Modern encyclopedias focus on a mission to provide in-depth information about everything on the planet. Swyde focuses on providing a concise explanation of a concept and then compartmentalizing other information in the form of questions and comprehensive answers arranged according to the frequency of the questions | + | Modern encyclopedias focus on a mission to provide in-depth information about everything on the planet. Swyde focuses on providing a concise explanation of a concept and then compartmentalizing other information in the form of questions and comprehensive answers arranged according to the frequency of the questions. |
=== How to contribute to Swyde? === | === How to contribute to Swyde? === | ||
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=== Who owns Swyde? === | === Who owns Swyde? === | ||
| − | Swyde is owned and operated by [[User:Karthikeyan KC]]. The general public owns the content available on Swyde. The respective creators own the images and other media. The wiki engine, MediaWiki is also owned by the general public. All these are licensed under Creative Commons and other free licenses that give anyone the freedom to use and share the contents | + | Swyde is owned and operated by [[User:Karthikeyan KC]]. The general public owns the content available on Swyde. The respective creators own the images and other media. The wiki engine, MediaWiki is also owned by the general public. All these are licensed under Creative Commons and other free licenses that give anyone the freedom to use and share the contents. |