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Article:
  O'Reilly Awards $10,000 1-Click Bounty to Three "Runners Up"
Subject:   whence bountyQuest?
Date:   2003-10-02 14:40:59
From:   orikly
i sent this query direction to tim,
but that was five months ago(:


anybody know what happened to this
potentially enormous force in IP coevolution?!



> At 11:28 AM 5/5/2003 -0700, you wrote:
>>Name: rik belew
>>Email: rik@cogsci.ucsd.edu
>>Subject: Whence BountyQuest?
>>
>>you and i were both enthusiastic about BountyQuest when it first emerged,
>>and your use of it to challenge Amazon certainly increased its
>>visibility. But i haven't looked in for awhile, and just went to show it
>>to a friend;
>>it seems gone?! checking the wayBackmachine
>>shows pages only until Nov02?!
>>
>>anybody know what happened to this venture in particular, or better, what
>>the next generation of community-based prior art searches looks like these
>>days?
>>
>>--
>>Richard K. Belew rik@cogsci.ucsd.edu
>> http://www.cs.ucsd.edu/~rik
>>Cognitive Science Dept.
>>Univ. California -- San Diego 858 / 534-2601
>>9500 Gilman Dr. (0515) Fax: 858 / 534-1128
>>La Jolla CA 92093-0515 USA
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