Wikilusa

Wikilusa is a free Portuguese encyclopaedia, created in 2008.
The word "Lusa" refers to the country or people whose official language is native Portuguese. Introduces a new Biographical concept, opening space to all users without exception. It refers issues and articles preferably from Portugal and the regions.

In developing the platform tried to create a Wiki user-friendly for all audiences. The idea is that the entire contents of free and can be written by all people.
It provides to users new features that can facilitate the construction and enrichment of the encyclopedia, such as, rating articles (2008), and incorporating videos from youtube. It has over 40 610 articles and 3 million page views since creation. Wikilusa is specially dedicated to portuguese cultural and historical figures.
Wikilusa figures among other encyclopaedias such as Encarta, , Wikisource, Enciclopédia Verbo Edição Século XXI, Encyclopedia Americana, in two published books at AMAZON: Books LLC, Wiki Series (June 25, 2011) and (June 27, 2011) Language: Portuguese, ISBN-10: 1232529656 - ISBN-13 978-1232529651 -
Oposition to Orthographic Agreementt
Wikilusa defends native portuguese language, "in oposit" to the Portuguese Language Orthographic Agreement of 1990 whose purpose is to create a "unified orthography" for the Portuguese language, to be used by all the countries that have Portuguese as their official language.
See also:
* Portuguese Language Orthographic Agreement of 1990
 
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