Hospitality exchange: Difference between revisions

From Sharewiki.org
(New page: * [https://www.bewelcome.org/ bewelcome.org] (a fork of Hospitalityclub) * [http://www.couchsurfing.org/ couchsurfing.org] (biggest network, started in the spirit of free software) * [http...)
 
No edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
* [https://www.bewelcome.org/ bewelcome.org] (a fork of Hospitalityclub)
'''Hospitality exchange''' is probably as old as humanity.  It's part of muslim culture.  In the 20th century Servas was probably the first organized way for exchanging hospitality.  In the late 20th century several online hospitality exchange networks popping up:
* [http://www.couchsurfing.org/ couchsurfing.org] (biggest network, started in the spirit of free software)
 
* [http://deutsch.hospitalityclub.org/indexdeu.htm hospitalityclub.org] (controversial)
* [https://www.bewelcome.org/ bewelcome.org] (a fork of Hospitalityclub, [[free software]])
* [http://www.couchsurfing.com/ couchsurfing.com] - biggest network, some minor controversies (501(c)3 status, organizational transparency)
* [http://deutsch.hospitalityclub.org/indexdeu.htm hospitalityclub.org] (quite controversial)

Revision as of 11:16, 1 December 2008

Hospitality exchange is probably as old as humanity. It's part of muslim culture. In the 20th century Servas was probably the first organized way for exchanging hospitality. In the late 20th century several online hospitality exchange networks popping up: