After six months
of testing, Google has formally rolled out
Knol, a service designed to let
people create pages of knowledge on any topic they choose. While Google says
Knol is not designed to compete with Wikipedia -- and there are good
arguments to back this up -- I still think the easiest way to describe the
service is Wikipedia with moderation. Below, more about this, the service in
general and some of the issues it may raise for Google.

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