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Wiki Game. The Wiki Game, also known as the Wikipedia race, Wikirace, Wikispeedia, WikiLadders, WikiClick, or WikiWhack, is a race between any number of participants, using wikilinks to travel from one Wikipedia page to another. The first person to reach the destination page, or the person that reaches the destination using the fewest links ...
Wikiracing is a game in which players compete to navigate from one Wikipedia page to another using only internal links. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] It has many different ...
Wikispeed is an automotive startup with a modular design car. Wikispeed competed in the Progressive Automotive X Prize competition in 2010 and won the tenth place in the mainstream class, which had a hundred other cars competing, often from big companies and universities.
The Wiki Game A Real-time and multiplayer version of the game where the player has given maximum time-limits to get from one wikipedia page to another. Players compete in real time. Players are assigned random names and can register and choose a permanent nickname. Six degrees tool.
OpenStreetMap ( OSM) is a free, open geographic database updated and maintained by a community of volunteers via open collaboration. Contributors collect data from surveys, trace from aerial imagery and also import from other freely licensed geodata sources. OpenStreetMap is freely licensed under the Open Database License and as a result ...
Human-based computation game. A human-based computation game or game with a purpose ( GWAP [1]) is a human-based computation technique of outsourcing steps within a computational process to humans in an entertaining way ( gamification ). [2] [3] Luis von Ahn first proposed the idea of "human algorithm games", or games with a purpose (GWAPs), in ...
Strategy (from Greek στρατηγία stratēgia, "art of troop leader; office of general, command, generalship" [1]) is a general plan to achieve one or more long-term or overall goals under conditions of uncertainty. [2] In the sense of the " art of the general", which included several subsets of skills including military tactics ...
40,000 captured. The Battle of Alesia or siege of Alesia (September 52 BC) was the climactic military engagement of the Gallic Wars, fought around the Gallic oppidum (fortified settlement) of Alesia in modern France, a major centre of the Mandubii tribe. It was fought by the Roman army of Julius Caesar against a confederation of Gallic tribes ...