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'''The TV IV''' wiki is an open encyclopedia of {{tag|television}} {{tag|TV show|shows}} from the {{tag|United States of America}}. {{tag| | '''The TV IV''' wiki is an open encyclopedia of {{tag|television}} {{tag|TV show|shows}} from the {{tag|United States of America}}. {{tag|Founded in 2005|Founded in 2005}}, it runs on the popular {{tag|MediaWiki}} software, and contains {{tag|Google advertising}}. Interestingly, this wiki site happily runs on a now outdated version of MediaWiki, specifically v.1.21.1, which also allows the continued Special:PopularPages output required for calculating its [[wikiFactor]]. | ||
<blockquote>In the summer of 2005, {{Wp|TV Tome}} became {{Wp|TV.com}} following its buyout by {{Wp|CNET}}. Several people who frequent The TV IV forum in the {{Wp|Something Awful Forums}} were unhappy about that. The new site was filled with Flash and ads, and some of the content from TV Tome was missing. It was decided that, like {{Wp|The Six Million Dollar Man}}, "we can rebuild him," er, I mean, it. '''The TV IV''' wiki was born. | <blockquote>In the summer of 2005, {{Wp|TV Tome}} became {{Wp|TV.com}} following its buyout by {{Wp|CNET}}. Several people who frequent The TV IV forum in the {{Wp|Something Awful Forums}} were unhappy about that. The new site was filled with Flash and ads, and some of the content from TV Tome was missing. It was decided that, like {{Wp|The Six Million Dollar Man}}, "we can rebuild him," er, I mean, it. '''The TV IV''' wiki was born. | ||
'''''The TV IV''''' seeks to give you current, up-to-date {{tag|information}} on your favorite shows, both current and old. This is an open encyclopedia of {{tag|TV show|television shows}}, which means that anyone can edit the information at will. We urge you to go to your favorite television show and help contribute, as this website can only grow with your contributions. ''The TV IV'' aims to include information about every television show and is not limited to {{tag|United States|American}} or [[:Category:United Kingdom|British]] television. | '''''The TV IV''''' seeks to give you current, up-to-date {{tag|information}} on your favorite shows, both current and old. This is an open encyclopedia of {{tag|TV show|television shows}}, which means that anyone can edit the information at will. We urge you to go to your favorite television show and help contribute, as this website can only grow with your contributions. ''The TV IV'' aims to include information about every television show and is not limited to {{tag|United States of America|American}} or [[:Category:United Kingdom|British]] television. | ||
Even though the focus of this site is to eventually house full episode guides, don't be afraid to write up more in-depth information about your favorite television show. Articles related to television on a tangent are also encouraged; our primary goal is to make this a one-stop shop for all your {{tag|television}} needs. | Even though the focus of this site is to eventually house full episode guides, don't be afraid to write up more in-depth information about your favorite television show. Articles related to television on a tangent are also encouraged; our primary goal is to make this a one-stop shop for all your {{tag|television}} needs. | ||