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=== Knowledge base === | === Knowledge base === | ||
Due to the enormous proliferation of activities in the fusion | Due to the enormous proliferation of activities in the field of fusion and plasma physics, it has been considered useful to develop a general repository of information about, e.g.: | ||
* Concepts and definitions of fusion terms and abbreviations (basic and advanced) | * Concepts and definitions of fusion terms and abbreviations (basic and advanced), see [[Special:AllPages|list of all pages]] | ||
* [[Fusion laboratories]] and research facilities | * [[Fusion laboratories]] and research facilities | ||
* Fusion lines of research | * Fusion lines of research | ||
* Fusion policy | * Fusion policy | ||
* Fusion | * Fusion [[Institutions|institutions]], structures, entities, committees, departments, projects | ||
* [[FusionWiki:Current events|Fusion meetings and conferences]] | * [[FusionWiki:Current events|Fusion meetings and conferences]] | ||
* References to the main publications in the fusion field | * References to the main publications in the fusion field, [[journals]] | ||
* Fusion-related software (simulation codes, analysis codes) | * Fusion-related [[:Category:Software|software]] (simulation codes, analysis codes), e.g.: [[Plasma simulation]], [[MHD equilibrium]] | ||
* Fusion-related [[Educational material|educational material]], images, movies | * Fusion-related [[Educational material|educational material]], [[books]], images, movies | ||
=== Referral to top work === | === Referral to top work === | ||
These items should have an entry with a '''brief description''' and '''references''' to external websites or literature. This should allow specialists and students to obtain a quick overview of the main issues and primary publications on any topic. | These items should have an entry with a '''brief description''' and '''references''' to external websites or literature. This should allow specialists and students to obtain a quick overview of the main issues and primary publications on any topic. | ||
Obviously, there is a parallel with ''review articles'' in specialist literature, the difference being that a wiki is ''dynamic'', allowing continuous updates to include the latest work. | |||
=== Research tool === | === Research tool === | ||
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== How to help == | == How to help == | ||
If a fusion-related topic of interest to you is not included in the | If a fusion-related topic of interest to you is not included in the wiki, please add a corresponding page, even if only very short. | ||
Other people may then follow up on this and expand the page. | Other people may then follow up on this and expand the page. | ||
As demonstrated by the Wikipedia, this collective approach to knowledge and content generation may lead to very high quality results. | As demonstrated by the Wikipedia, this collective approach to knowledge and content generation may lead to very high quality results. | ||
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[[Special:AllPages|list of all pages]]. | [[Special:AllPages|list of all pages]]. | ||
Please refer to the [[Help:Contents|help section]] for information on how to add content. | |||