Wikimpsest
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\wiki-m(p)-ˌsest\
Etymology : wiki + palimpsest
Function : noun

1: The open-source approach of Wikipedia has created an archive of digital palimpsests, each one being built upon the existing ones, without erasing the latter. In fact, this emergent culture glossary is a wikimpsest.

(javier olmeda raya, 08/12/07)
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