LocalWiki: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Hoof Hearted (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "Category:Cities" to "Category:City") |
Hoof Hearted (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "{{tag|Cities|city}}" to "{{tag|city}}") |
||
| Line 22: | Line 22: | ||
'''LocalWiki''', also stylised '''localwiki''', is a {{tag|grassroots}} effort to collect, share and open the [[:Category:Earth|world's]] local {{tag|knowledge}}. | '''LocalWiki''', also stylised '''localwiki''', is a {{tag|grassroots}} effort to collect, share and open the [[:Category:Earth|world's]] local {{tag|knowledge}}. | ||
Each {{tag | Each {{tag|city}} has a page on LocalWiki with a {{tag|map}}, a page that typically links to further pages on LocalWiki about local news, [[:Category:Local history|local history]], lost pets, etc. | ||
LocalWiki began as [[Davis Wiki]], and expanded to other [[:Category:Community|communities]]. LocalWiki had a global launch in 2015, adding several communities and multiple [[:Category:Wiki Language|languages]]. | LocalWiki began as [[Davis Wiki]], and expanded to other [[:Category:Community|communities]]. LocalWiki had a global launch in 2015, adding several communities and multiple [[:Category:Wiki Language|languages]]. | ||
Revision as of 10:42, 5 November 2022
- Note: this article is for the entire aggregated contents of all wiki sites hosted on 'LocalWiki'.
- For category listing all wiki sites powered by LocalWiki, see: category: LocalWiki.
LocalWiki, also stylised localwiki, is a grassroots effort to collect, share and open the world's local knowledge.
Each city has a page on LocalWiki with a map, a page that typically links to further pages on LocalWiki about local news, local history, lost pets, etc.
LocalWiki began as Davis Wiki, and expanded to other communities. LocalWiki had a global launch in 2015, adding several communities and multiple languages.
https://www.Kickstarter.com/projects/455852114/localwiki-bring-collaborative-local-media-to-every
LocalWiki co-founder Philip Neustrom later co-founded the Encycla project (encycla.com).