FACTOID # 170: Apparently, the Federated States of Micronesia is the place to leave - and Afghanistan is the place to go.
 
 Home   Encyclopedia   Statistics   Countries A-Z   Flags   Maps   Education   Forum   FAQ   About 
 
WHAT'S NEW
RELATED ARTICLES
People who viewed "Enquire" also viewed:
RECENT ARTICLES
More Recent Articles »
 

FACTS & STATISTICS    Simple view

  1. Select countries to view: (hold down Control key and click to select several)

     

     

    Compare:

     

     
  1. Select fact or statistic: (* = graphable)

     

     

     

  2. (OPTIONAL) Compare to statistic: (both need to be graphable)

     

     

     

  3. View result as:

     

       
(OR) SEARCH ALL encyclopedia, stats & forums:   

Encyclopedia > Enquire

ENQUIRE was an early project (in the second half of 1980) of Tim Berners-Lee, who went on to create the World Wide Web in 1989. ENQUIRE has some of the same ideas as the Web and the Semantic Web but is different in several important ways, one of them that it was not supposed to be released to the general public. ENQUIRE was implemented on a Norsk Data machine. Sir Tim Berners-Lee Sir Tim (Timothy John) Berners-Lee, KBE (TimBL or TBL) (b. ... WWWs historical logo designed by Robert Cailliau The World Wide Web (WWW or simply the Web) is a system of interlinked, hypertext documents that runs over the Internet. ... The Semantic Web is a project to create a universal medium for information exchange by putting documents with computer-processable meaning (semantics) on the World Wide Web. ... The characteristical ND dotted logo used from 1973 Norsk Data was a (mini-)computer manufacturer located in Oslo, Norway. ...


Rather than a web browser, ENQUIRE was closer to a wiki: An example of a web browser (Internet Explorer) showing the main Wikipedia web page. ... Look up Wiki in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

  • database, though a closed system (all of the data could be taken as a workable whole)
  • bidirectional hyperlinks (in Wikipedia and MediaWiki, this is the What links here feature). This bidirectionnality allows ideas, notes, etc. to link to each other without the author being aware of this. In a way, they (or, at least, their relationships) get a life on their own.
  • direct editing from the server (like wikis and CMS/blogs)
  • ease of compositing, particularly when it comes to hyperlinking.

The term or expression database originated within the computer industry. ... Wikipedia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... MediaWiki is a wiki software package licensed under the GNU General Public License. ... CMS is an initialism that can refer to: // Calexico Mission School, Adventist School in Calexico CA, USA Canadian Mathematical Society, a professional society for mathematicians Centre for Mathematical Sciences (Cambridge), Cambridge University mathematics centre. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... A hyperlink (often referred to as simply a link), is a reference or navigation element in a document to another section of the same document, another document, or a specified section of another document, that automatically brings the referred information to the user when the navigation element is selected by...

See also

ARPANET logical map, March 1977. ...

External links

Preceding: Project Xanadu, NLS (computer system)
Subsequent: World Wide Web

  Results from FactBites:
 
Enquire Manual (2192 words)
ENQUIRE may be of use in helping a user to find such documents, but it does not reckon to store them.
If rules are made, it may be that ENQUIRE provides a way of checking that these rules are adhered to, and that aspects of the structure have not been introduced which will degrade the system in the long term.
ENQUIRE was a kind of wiki-like personal linked database written in Pascal for the Norsk Data NORD-10.
Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for enquire (680 words)
reliability When sociologists enquire as to the reliability of data, or of a measurement procedure, they are questioning whether the same results would be produced if the research procedure were to be repeated.
Committee to enquire into RSP and DSP modernisation projects.
Enquire within: this month Clive Maier dives into the internet to explore a web site dedicated to polymer composites, and to trawl for that commodity most beloved of internet users, Free Stuff.(SOFTWARE)
  More results at FactBites »


 

COMMENTARY     


Share your thoughts, questions and commentary here
Your name
Your comments
Please enter the 5-letter protection code

Want to know more?
Search encyclopedia, statistics and forums:
 


Lesson Plans | Student Area | Student FAQ | Reviews | Press Releases |  Feeds | Contact
The Wikipedia article included on this page is licensed under the GFDL.
Images may be subject to relevant owners' copyright.
All other elements are (c) copyright NationMaster.com 2003-5. All Rights Reserved.
Usage implies agreement with terms.