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| − | + | '''The Dhamma Encyclopedia''' is an effort to make Buddhist concepts and information available to anyone. | |
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| + | It shall be the world's largest Buddhist encyclopedia known to man. | ||
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| + | Using the same technology Wikipedia uses, The Dhamma Encyclopedia lets anyone edit and contribute. If just one percent of all Buddhists in the world wrote only one article in his/her lifetime, then the encyclopedia would have 15,810,290 articles<ref name="statistics">{{cite web | ||
| + | |url = http://www.thedhamma.com/buddhists_in_the_world.htm | ||
| + | |title = Buddhists in the World | ||
| + | |author = Snyder, David, N. | ||
| + | |accessdate = September 27, 2008 | ||
| + | }}</ref>, which is more articles than Wikipedia has. | ||
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| + | You can help. | ||
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| + | Write an article. | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 18:13, 5 October 2008
The Dhamma Encyclopedia is an effort to make Buddhist concepts and information available to anyone.
It shall be the world's largest Buddhist encyclopedia known to man.
Using the same technology Wikipedia uses, The Dhamma Encyclopedia lets anyone edit and contribute. If just one percent of all Buddhists in the world wrote only one article in his/her lifetime, then the encyclopedia would have 15,810,290 articles[1], which is more articles than Wikipedia has.
You can help.
Write an article.
<inputbox> type=create parameter1=value parameter2=value </inputbox>
References
- ↑ Snyder, David, N.. "Buddhists in the World". Retrieved on September 27, 2008.