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| 1945 || || In an essay in ''{{w|Atlantic Monthly}}'' titled ''As We May Think'', Bush describes an imaginary future user interface: "Before him are the two items to be joined, projected onto adjacent viewing positions… The user taps a single key, and the items are permanently joined… Thereafter, at any time, when one of these items is in view, the other can be instantly recalled merely by tapping a button below the corresponding code space. Moreover, when numerous items have been thus joined together to form a trail, they can be reviewed in turn…".<ref>{{cite web |title=As We May Think - The Atlantic (July 1945) |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100224145631/http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/194507/bush |website=web.archive.org |access-date=1 September 2022 |date=24 February 2010}}</ref>
 
| 1945 || || In an essay in ''{{w|Atlantic Monthly}}'' titled ''As We May Think'', Bush describes an imaginary future user interface: "Before him are the two items to be joined, projected onto adjacent viewing positions… The user taps a single key, and the items are permanently joined… Thereafter, at any time, when one of these items is in view, the other can be instantly recalled merely by tapping a button below the corresponding code space. Moreover, when numerous items have been thus joined together to form a trail, they can be reviewed in turn…".<ref>{{cite web |title=As We May Think - The Atlantic (July 1945) |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100224145631/http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/194507/bush |website=web.archive.org |access-date=1 September 2022 |date=24 February 2010}}</ref>
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| 1972 || || {{w|Kristo Ivanov}} publishes a PhD dissertation on ''Quality-control of information'', containing a theoretical basis for what corresponds to the wiki-idea, in terms of systemic social interaction.<ref>{{cite web |title=Quality-control of information |url=http://www8.informatik.umu.se/~kivanov/diss-avh.html |website=informatik.umu.se |access-date=1 September 2022}}</ref>
 
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| 2001 || January || The website Wikipedia, a free content encyclopedia, is launched.  
 
| 2001 || January || The website Wikipedia, a free content encyclopedia, is launched.  

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1945 In an essay in Atlantic Monthly titled As We May Think, Bush describes an imaginary future user interface: "Before him are the two items to be joined, projected onto adjacent viewing positions… The user taps a single key, and the items are permanently joined… Thereafter, at any time, when one of these items is in view, the other can be instantly recalled merely by tapping a button below the corresponding code space. Moreover, when numerous items have been thus joined together to form a trail, they can be reviewed in turn…".[1]
1972 Kristo Ivanov publishes a PhD dissertation on Quality-control of information, containing a theoretical basis for what corresponds to the wiki-idea, in terms of systemic social interaction.[2]
2001 January The website Wikipedia, a free content encyclopedia, is launched.

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  1. "As We May Think - The Atlantic (July 1945)". web.archive.org. 24 February 2010. Retrieved 1 September 2022. 
  2. "Quality-control of information". informatik.umu.se. Retrieved 1 September 2022.