Its main focus is in promoting education, science and knowledge-based values.
znanost.org was founded in February 2002 by a group of a recent graduates from the University of Zagreb, Croatia.
Activities during the first year and a half of operation were mostly limited to providing popular science texts.
The society was contracted by the organizers (Technical Museum in Zagreb, British Council Croatia and the former Croatian Ministry of Science and Technology, since early 2004 part of the Ministry of Science, Education and Sports) to build a web site and help organize media coverage for the event.
Projects include: A scientific paper Towards quantitative tools for analysing qualitative properties of virtual communities [2] published in INDECS 2(2) contains a simple quantitative analysis of the inner dynamics of znanost.org between March 2003 and January 2004.