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| − | <br> [http://www.nowandthen.net.au '''Now and Then'''] was an initiative of the [http://www.collectionscouncil.com.au Collections Council of Australia]. The pilot implementation during 2009 in Mallala, South Australia, was funded by a grant from the [http://www.auda.org.au/foundation/foundation/ .auda Foundation]. The project was developed and is now managed by [http://www.sweet.net.au Sweet Technology].
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| − | [http://www.nowandthen.net.au '''Now and Then'''] is designed to be used by communities large and small to record and share information about life in their places, both past and present. Following evaluation of the pilot project, we envisage a network of Now and Then communities across Australia, sharing a common platform to promote the preservation and understanding of Australia’s cultural heritage.
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| − | [http://www.nowandthen.net.au '''Now and Then'''] is built on the [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki MediaWiki] platform, the same software used for the world's most famous wiki, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia].
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| − | To read a presentation on the [http://www.nowandthen.net.au '''Now and Then'''] wiki pilot project, delivered at the Museums and the Web 2010 International Conference for Culture and Heritage Online, visit [http://www.archimuse.com/mw2010/papers/peacock/peacock.html '''Putting Mallala on the Map: Creating a Wiki Community with Now and Then''']
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| − | For more information you can contact Sweet Technology via email to [mailto:communities@sweet.net.au communities@sweet.net.au]
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