The Seven Stones

Wikification: will 2007 be a good “millésime”?

Literature reviews invariably get outdated. Could reviews benefit from being hosted within a wiki environment (be “wikified”) and kept up-to-date by the community? This is the experiment the Openwetware community has just started on the OWWReviews page (see also post on Public Rambling). One of the first articles selected for this interesting project is Ron Weiss’ review on synthetic biology (Andrianantoandro et al, 2006, Mol Syst Biol 2:2006.0028) published in Molecular Systems Biology last year. It will be interesting to follow the evolution of this derivative work and see how new knowledge is incorporated but also how the community deals 

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