Is Open-Source Cooking Poised to Take Off?
Fork the Cookbook has launched a Github for chefs, where users share their adjustments to others' recipes.
Fork the Cookbook has launched a Github for chefs, where users share their adjustments to others’ recipes.
Software developers use the term “fork” to describe different customization branches that develop from the same open-source code. In a clever pun, Fork the Cookbook takes this idea and applies it to recipe-sharing, a popular use of Web publishing and sharing tools.
The company describes its project as the “digital equivalent of margin scribbling.”
Fork the Cookbook isn’t the first startup to allow users to annotate content on the Web for their own use, but it has found a fitting vertical in which to do so.
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