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Welcome to the AniNIX's Wiki. This is the documentation source for the AniNIX network. The implementation details are disclosed here to act as a reference for others and to join the open-source community.
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Welcome to the AniNIX's Wiki. This is the starting documentation source for the AniNIX network. The implementation details are disclosed here to act as a reference for others and to join the open-source community.
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Any comments, concerns, or suggestions should be submitted as issues.
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# Sections
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This wiki is divided into sections.
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* Classes: some classes being taught by AniNIX staff
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* Entities: a list of hosts, VM's, and hardware used by the network
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* Operation: a list of policies and procedures for contributing to the AniNIX.
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* Providers: a list of software, hardware, and service providers
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Information on individual services will be under `roles` in [AniNIX/Ubiqtorate](../Ubiqtorate).
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* _Technology_Table.md_: This is a good place to start understanding how the AniNIX works -- here we map problems to solutions via tools.
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* _Layouts.md_: High-level view of our software, hardware, and hardening layouts, with links to other repos.
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* _Policy_: A breakdown of our policies around the AniNIX.
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* _Operation_: a list of operational procedures for contributing to and operating the AniNIX.
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* _Providers.md_: a list of software, hardware, and service providers
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# Etymology
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Wiki, in an [interesting article](http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2010/10/where-the-word-wiki-comes-from/), is cited to mean "quick". This Wiki and many like it are a quick, easily editable and Web-accessible database for presenting information to a wider audience.
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The AniNIX is an open-source, closed-membership network of services available to those known to its admins. Its name is a combination of [animus](http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/animus), meaning governing spirit, and Linux, the platform on which it is built.
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Wiki, in an [interesting article](http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2010/10/where-the-word-wiki-comes-from/), is cited to mean "quick". This Wiki and many like it are a quick, easily editable and Web-accessible database for presenting information to a wider audience.
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# Relevant Files and Software
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This Wiki is simply a stream of Markdown files that Foundation will interpret. This makes it similarly simple to edit, fork, branch, and backup.
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# Available Clients
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Any browser or Git client will sufice.
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Any browser or Git client will suffice.
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# Equivalents or Competition
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Some real-world equivalents include [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/), [FANDOM (formerly Wikia)](https://fandom.com), and the oft-referenced [ArchLinux Wiki](https://wiki.archlinux.org/).
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