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Current status. Closed. Knol was a Google project that aimed to include user-written articles on a range of topics. The lower-case term knol, which Google defined as a "unit of knowledge", [1] referred to an article in the project. Knol was often viewed as a rival to Wikipedia.
Dec 14, 2007 · Google Knol is initially being portrayed as a Wikipedia killer and perhaps a threat to Yahoo Answers, but there is a key difference that worth noting. Wikipedia is a community effort....
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Jul 28, 2008 · Google Knol - Yup, it's a Wikipedia killer. Google Knol, Mountain View's answer to Wikipedia, launched last week and, while it can't yet match the volume of articles on Wikipedia, its...
Jul 27, 2008 · Google is dismissing the notion that Knol is its Wikipedia killer, but both operate under the premise that Web users can collectively create a knowledge base that can be searchable and vast.
Jul 24, 2008 · The only fear of Wikipedia is that Google may put Knol on top of Wikipedia’s millions of keywords. Just after 3 days of Knol launch. The “Knol” keyword is showing knol webpage on top of Wikipedia. Before Wikipedia was coming on top of knol webpage for the same keyword. http://www.dailytechnologytips.com/2008/07/google-knol-top-on-search ...
Jul 23, 2008 · For now, Knol has only a few hundred articles, compared to the nearly 2.5 million in Wikipedia’s English language version. And for now, the best place to follow the debate on whether or not...
Oct 7, 2008 · The buzz around Google Knol, the “Wikipedia killer,” has died since its unveiling in late July. Now, Google is attempting to revive interest in the site by launching Knol debates — op-ed...
