World66
World66 is a Dutch company which embraced the open content idea and is currently trying to transform it into a profitable business. On 29 November 2003, it expanded by absorbing the travel-related CapitanCook wiki. World66 publishes more than 75,000 travel related articles about 10,000 destinations around the world and all of them are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 1.0 Licence. World66 runs a wiki-like software which allows everyone to add or edit contents. Other open content travel guides include Wikitravel, also a wiki.
External linksWorld66: http://www.world66.com/ HREF="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/3614517.stm" class="external">A BBC News article on collaborative travel guides
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