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This is the root [[Special:Categories|category]] for '''categorization of wikis by their age'''. It contains categories for [[ | This is the root [[Special:Categories|category]] for '''categorization of wikis by their age'''. It contains categories for [[WhatIsWiki|wikis]] founded in various periods of {{tag|time}}. Yearly categorization was intended to start out, but feel free to add granularity or intervening summarizing time periods if it looks like it's necessary. | ||
;To determine the age of a wiki: | ;To determine the age of a wiki: | ||
*The founder of a wiki probably knows its age. | *The [[founder]] of a [[wiki]] probably knows its age. | ||
*If they are running [[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] software, there are three ways: | *If they are running [[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] software, there are three ways: | ||
**Go to the 'Oldest pages' at <code>/Special:AncientPages</code> for the wiki and look at the date of the first article (note that it lists pages that haven't been ''edited'' in a long time, not the oldest pages overall). | **Go to the 'Oldest pages' at <code>/Special:AncientPages</code> for the wiki and look at the date of the first article (note that it lists pages that haven't been ''edited'' in a long time, not the oldest pages overall). | ||
**Go check the date for 'MediaWiki default' at <code>/Special:Contributions/MediaWiki_default</code> made its first contribution. | **Go check the date for 'MediaWiki default' at <code>/Special:Contributions/MediaWiki_default</code> made its first contribution. | ||
**View history for a system message (as found in the 'MediaWiki' [[WikiIndex:Namespace | **View history for a system message (as found in the 'MediaWiki' [[WikiIndex:Namespace conventions|namespace]] – search in [[Special:PrefixIndex]]), and check when MediaWiki default first edited it. | ||
*For [[:Category:Wikia|Wikia]] wikis, the exact date of founding will be at <code>/Special:WikiStats</code>. | *For [[:Category:Wikia|Wikia]] wikis, the exact date of founding will be at <code>/Special:WikiStats</code>. | ||
**Wikia 'MediaWiki default' is found at <code>/Special:Contributions/Default</code>. | **Wikia 'MediaWiki default' is found at <code>/Special:Contributions/Default</code>. | ||
See also | {{See also|:Category:New}}. | ||
[[Category:Wiki Lists|Age]] | [[Category:Wiki Lists|Age]] | ||
Revision as of 22:48, 13 September 2014
(view) year wikis founded in (edit)
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| see also: wiki engine evolution tree |
| unknown • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 • |
| 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • |
| 2010 • 2011 • 2012 • 2013 • 2014 • 2015 • 2016 • 2017 • 2018 • 2019 • |
| 2020 • 2021 • 2022 • 2023 • 2024 |
This is the root category for categorization of wikis by their age. It contains categories for wikis founded in various periods of time. Yearly categorization was intended to start out, but feel free to add granularity or intervening summarizing time periods if it looks like it's necessary.
- To determine the age of a wiki
- The founder of a wiki probably knows its age.
- If they are running MediaWiki software, there are three ways:
- Go to the 'Oldest pages' at
/Special:AncientPagesfor the wiki and look at the date of the first article (note that it lists pages that haven't been edited in a long time, not the oldest pages overall). - Go check the date for 'MediaWiki default' at
/Special:Contributions/MediaWiki_defaultmade its first contribution. - View history for a system message (as found in the 'MediaWiki' namespace – search in Special:PrefixIndex), and check when MediaWiki default first edited it.
- Go to the 'Oldest pages' at
- For Wikia wikis, the exact date of founding will be at
/Special:WikiStats.- Wikia 'MediaWiki default' is found at
/Special:Contributions/Default.
- Wikia 'MediaWiki default' is found at
- See also: Category:New..
Subcategories
This category has the following 32 subcategories, out of 32 total.
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- Founded in 1995 (1 P)
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- Founded in 2016 (39 P)
- Founded in 2018 (45 P)
- Founded in 2021 (27 P)
- Founded in 2024 (1 P)
Pages in category “Wiki age”
The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.