| Name |
| The Houston Wiki |
| Type |
| Local community wiki |
| Link |
 houston |
![[WWW]](http://wikispot.org/wiki/eggheadbeta/img/sycamore-www.png){kind=small} http://www.thehoustonwiki.com/ |
| Creator |
|
T. Grant Belgard |
| Contact |
|
http://www.grantbelgard.com |
| Creation Date |
| 2008-04-16 |
Houston, Texas is the fourth largest city in the United States. In such a large city, it's easy to be overwhelmed by a sense of community-obscuring anonymity. We want to build a more informed citizenry and a closer community. There is also a wiki for the nearby suburban community of ![[fwd]](http://wikispot.org/wiki/eggheadbeta/img/inter.png){kind=small}
Friendswood.
The Houston Wiki is intended to address unmet needs of the Houston community. This includes, but is not limited to, providing a community-built source of information about the following:
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Local businesses, politics, people, art, and cultural landscape
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Neighborhood, student (all levels), ethnic, common interest, religious/spiritual, volunteer and civic organizations
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Community projects, public spaces, venues for dates
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Detailed information on housing, schools, libraries, etc.
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Local research & development
