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'''Wiki Collections''' is a {{tag|portal}} page | '''Wiki Collections''' is a {{tag|portal}} page hosted by the Internet Archive at [[Archive.org]], listing all {{tag|wiki}} sites which it has {{tag|Wiki Backups|backed up}} on its section of the Internet Archive, by way of {{tag|digital preservation}}. Its main page lists the 'major' [[wiki]]s which are {{tag|Archives|archived}}, including the {{tag|Wikimedia Foundation}} (WMF), and the dedicated sub-portal for the [[Archive Team|WikiTeam]]. | ||
You can [https:// | You can [https://Archive.org/browse.php?field=subject&mediatype=web&collection=wikicollections browse a complete top level list] of all [[WhatIsWiki|wikis]] it has backed up, and this link shows how many pages it has archived of each wiki. Be aware, accessing this page may severely slow your computer to a crawl – as it lists and displays every page title of nearly two million wiki! | ||
Wiki Collections was created on 15 April 2013 by [https://Archive.org/details/@jeff_kaplan Jeff Kaplan].<ref name=WC-about>[https://Archive.org/details/wikicollections&tab=about Wiki Collections, Collections of Wiki data - About]; ''Archive.org''; Internet Archive; accessed 23 March 2019.</ref> As of March 2019, it had received 667 million views using the current system,<ref>[https://blog.Archive.org/2018/12/19/new-views-stats-for-the-new-year/ New Views Stats for the New Year]; ''blog.Archive.org''; Internet Archive Blogs - a blog from the team at archive.org; 19 December 2018; accessed 23 March 2019.</ref> and 665 million views using the former now discontinued view system.<ref name=WC-about/> | |||
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*[https://Archive.org/details/wikicollections Wiki Collections] — at [[Archive.org]] | |||
[[Category:Portal| ]] | |||
[[Category:Wiki| ]] | |||
[[Category:Wiki Backups| ]] | [[Category:Wiki Backups| ]] | ||
[[Category:Digital preservation| ]] | |||
[[Category:Archives| ]] | [[Category:Archives| ]] | ||
[[Category:Wikimedia Foundation|*]] | [[Category:Wikimedia Foundation|*]] | ||
Revision as of 03:09, 23 March 2019
Wiki Collections is a portal page hosted by the Internet Archive at Archive.org, listing all wiki sites which it has backed up on its section of the Internet Archive, by way of digital preservation. Its main page lists the 'major' wikis which are archived, including the Wikimedia Foundation (WMF), and the dedicated sub-portal for the WikiTeam.
You can browse a complete top level list of all wikis it has backed up, and this link shows how many pages it has archived of each wiki. Be aware, accessing this page may severely slow your computer to a crawl – as it lists and displays every page title of nearly two million wiki!
Wiki Collections was created on 15 April 2013 by Jeff Kaplan.[1] As of March 2019, it had received 667 million views using the current system,[2] and 665 million views using the former now discontinued view system.[1]
- References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Wiki Collections, Collections of Wiki data - About; Archive.org; Internet Archive; accessed 23 March 2019.
- ↑ New Views Stats for the New Year; blog.Archive.org; Internet Archive Blogs - a blog from the team at archive.org; 19 December 2018; accessed 23 March 2019.
- External links