Glossary

Glossary:

 * blog - web log -** (a shared on-line journal where people can post diary entries about their personal experiences and hobbies) //"postings on a blog are usually in chronological order"// [|wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn]


 * CAPTCHA -** A program that protects websites by generating and grading tests that humans can pass but current computer programs cannot. **ReCaptcha** - Stop spam and help digitize books at the same time! The words shown come directly from old books that are being digitized. (ex. Type in: //9//8 //A//**G **//7__**4**__1//m ) []


 * Creative Commons -** licenses provide a flexible range of protections and freedoms for authors, artists, and educators. []


 * Tags** - keywords to classify content and a primary method for organizing content stored in Web 2.0 applications and environments. []


 * Web 2.0** - Second generation of the World Wide Web (WWW) as an enabling platform for Web-based communities of interest, collaboration, and hosted services. [|www.yourdictionary.com/telecom/web-2-0]


 * Widget** - A program that performs some simple function, such as providing a weather report or stock quote, and can be accessed from a computer desktop, webpage, mobile phone or subscription television service. []


 * Wiki** - Collaborative Web site set up to allow user editing and adding of content (Hawaiian //wiki wiki// quick) [|dictionary.reference.com/browse/wiki]