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What is meard.org?
Meard.org is where to go when you are stuck for ideas on how to spend a few spare hours, days or weeks. Meard.org contains content and information on how people fill their time – from work to leisure and recreation.
Meard.org is a collaborative website that relies on contributions from users such as yourself. It is a community-based and interactive space that gives you the opportunity to help other people fill their leisure time by documenting and sharing on meard.org what you do when you have a few idle hours, days or weeks to fill!
Meard.org is still in early stages of development. To make meard.org a useful resource for everyone, please feel free to make a contribution to it by creating an article. Read on further for more information on how to create an article.
What does meard mean?
The word meard is a play on words of the French word merde. For an English translation, view the Google Translation of the French Wikipedia page on merde. "Merde" as the site name is a colloquial usage of its equivalent in English - to describe a collection of unrelated subject matter.
How to pronounce meard
Meard is pronounced like "beard" but with an "m" to closely resemble the French word "merde".
Using meard.org
To view articles within meard.org, use either the search box located at the bottom of each page or browse through the categories listed on the Main_Page. When navigating meard.org, try using the two buttons in the top right hand corner - 
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will display the Main_Page and is a shortcut to the toolbox at the bottom of each page.
Contributing to meard.org
Use the Create article form above to contribute, or create an article from one of the many Category pages on the Main_Page.
First time Wiki editors may want to try out the Sandbox or view the help pages.
meard.org network
The meard.org network was created by Naaman Campbell as a placeholder for various unrelated projects and sites. A current list of these projects are listed on the Main_Page. The network is currently hosted on DreamHost.
People behind meard.org
Meard.org was conceived, created and designed by Naaman Campbell. Main content pieces have written by Naaman Campbell and Nhi Pham. Of course, most of meard.org’s content comes from contributors and users like you! For information about meard.org's technical side, check out the Meard Tech blog.
