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About askeet |
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Askeet is a **community based Q&A repository**. |
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Anyone can post a question about any subject, or answer an existing question. |
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Registration and use are completely free. |
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If you need an answer, ask your question, register to its RSS feed of answers, and just wait |
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until your news aggregator pops out with an answer. |
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Questions and answers can be rated, so that the most interesting questions and the most |
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useful answers come first. If you have knowledge to share, pay askeet a visit from time to time, |
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you might even earn some money. |
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Askeet is also an open-source software developed in PHP. |
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Version history, bug tracking, wiki and browsable source are available in the [askeet trac](http://trac.askeet.com/). |
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Download, adaptation and commercial distribution are free, according to the MIT license. |
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Easy to install and to customize, askeet may be the solution you are looking for if you need a FAQ section on your Intranet, or for a mini knowledge base for your community. |
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If you are interested in commercial support or development of additional features, contact fabien.potencier (at) sensio.com. |
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This has already been done for several clients, and you can see the [gutefrage](http://www.gutefrage.net) website for an example of the possible customizations of askeet. |
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Askeet is also the result of a 24-days tutorial called |
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the [symfony advent calendar](http://www.symfony-project.com/askeet), and issued on December 2005 to |
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illustrate agile development of a web 2.0 application in PHP with |
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the [symfony framework](http://www.symfony-project.com/). Reading the tutorial will introduce you to |
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symfony and explain all the code behind the askeet application. |
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Askeet is published by Sensio and the symfony development team. |
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