Open-Source Q&A Site Software Implementations?

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Published on 2010-04-16T04:24:50Z Indexed on 2010/04/16 4:43 UTC
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I really like how 37signals created a simplified Q&A site (i.e. simplified StackExchange)

http://answers.37signals.com/basecamp

Does anyone know of a free, self-hosted, open-source software implementation that is similar to simplified functionality of 37signals implementation of a Q&A site?

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