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*[[User:BlankVerse/Sandbox]]: currently an example of a possible expansion of info for Wiki articles
*[[User:BlankVerse/Sandbox]]: currently an example of a possible expansion of info for Wiki articles


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==More notes==
==More notes==
===Discoveries===
===Discoveries===
====New wikis====
====New wikis====
*[http://ursine.ca/Jargon] - The [[Jargon Wiki]], based on the Jargon File [[JargonWiki]] [[Jargonwiki]]
*[http://ursine.ca/Jargon] - The [[Jargon Wiki]], based on the Jargon File
*[http://wikihost.org/wikis/newjargonfile/programm/gebo.prg?name=start] - [[New Jargon File]] (note:used more like a blog)
*[http://wikihost.org/wikis/newjargonfile/programm/gebo.prg?name=start] - [[New Jargon File]] (note:used more like a blog)
*[http://microformats.org/wiki/Main_Page] - [[Microformats Wiki]] [[Microformats]]
*[http://microformats.org/wiki/Main_Page] - [[Microformats Wiki]] [[Microformats]]
*[http://www.femaanswers.org/index.php/Main_Page] - [[FEMA Answers]] [[FEMAAnswers]]
*[http://www.femaanswers.org/index.php/Main_Page] - [[FEMA Answers]]
*[http://peteashdown.org/wiki/index.php/Main_Page] - [[Pete Ashdown]] [[Pete Ashdown Utah Senate campaign wiki]]
*[http://peteashdown.org/wiki/index.php/Main_Page] - [[Pete Ashdown]]
*[http://roomba.pbwiki.com/AllPages] - [[Roomba Wiki]] [[RoombaWiki]] [[Roombawiki]] (note: used more like a blog)  
*[http://roomba.pbwiki.com/AllPages] - [[Roomba Wiki]] (note: used more like a blog)
*[http://www.answerwiki.com] - [[Answer Wiki]] [[AnswerWiki]] [[Answerwiki]] (note: brand new commercial wiki [http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2006/3/emw353256.htm see press release], with no copyright info, minimal About page, no TOS, no privacy statement, etc.)
*[http://www.answerwiki.com] - [[AnswerWiki]] (note: brand new commercial wiki [http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2006/3/emw353256.htm see press release], with no copyright info, minimal About page, no TOS, no privacy statement, etc.)
*[http://www.wikiscuba.com/wiki/index.php/Main_Page] - [[WIki Scuba]] [[WikiScuba]] [[Wikiscuba]] (note: new wiki. [http://www.prleap.com/pr/28565/ press release] CC license)  
*[http://www.wikiscuba.com/wiki/index.php/Main_Page] - [[WikiScuba]] (note: new wiki. [http://www.prleap.com/pr/28565/ press release] CC license)
*[http://glossary.reuters.com/index.php/Main_Page] - [[Reuters Financial Glossary Wiki]]
*[http://glossary.reuters.com/index.php/Main_Page] - [[Reuters Finance Glossary Wiki]]
*:They basically parsed an entire book into the wiki format (the Reuters Financial Glossary 2nd Ed.. edited by Tony Parry, FT Prentice Hall, 2003 ISBN 1903684366 [http://glossary.reuters.com/index.php/Reuters_Financial_Glossary:Purchase]),  and then gave it a Creative Commons license. From their main page: " In the spirit of the [http://wikipedia.org/ Wikipedia], we ask contributors to live by some [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:What_Wikipedia_is_not basic princples], including [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Neutral_point_of_view neutral point of view], only using [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability verifiable information] and keeping the wiki free from abuses such as personal attacks or copyright infringement." [Yes, there is currently a typo on their Main Page, but I have left a note on the discussion page.]  
*:They basically parsed an entire book into the wiki format (the Reuters Finance Glossary 2nd Ed.. edited by Tony Parry, FT Prentice Hall, 2003 ISBN 1903684366 [http://glossary.reuters.com/index.php/Reuters_Finance_Glossary:Purchase]),  and then gave it a Creative Commons license. From their main page: " In the spirit of the [http://wikipedia.org/ Wikipedia], we ask contributors to live by some [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:What_Wikipedia_is_not basic princples], including [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Neutral_point_of_view neutral point of view], only using [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability verifiable information] and keeping the wiki free from abuses such as personal attacks or copyright infringement." [Yes, there is currently a typo on their Main Page, but I have left a note on the discussion page.]
*[http://www.taac.us/index.php/The_Ancient_Apostolic_Communion] - [[The Ancient Apostolic Communion]]
*[http://www.taac.us/index.php/The_Ancient_Apostolic_Communion] - [[ApostolicWiki]]
*[http://www.rvralumni.com/tmajor/index.php?title=Main_Page] - [[Wikible]] The free open-content Biblical encyclopedia (404 [[TedErnst]] | <small>[[User talk:TedErnst|talk]]</small> 11:42, 7 July 2006 (EDT))
*[http://www.rvralumni.com/tmajor/index.php?title=Main_Page] - [[Wikible]] The free open-content Biblical encyclopedia (404 [[TedErnst]] | <small>[[User talk:TedErnst|talk]]</small> 11:42, 7 July 2006 (EDT))
*[http://www.uuism.net/uuwiki/index.php/Main_Page] - [[UUWiki]] Unitarian Universalist
*[http://www.uuism.net/uuwiki/index.php/Main_Page] - [[UUWiki]] Unitarian Universalist
*[http://www.nwcreation.net/wiki/index.php?title=CreationWiki:About] - [[CreationWiki]]  
*[http://www.nwcreation.net/wiki/index.php?title=CreationWiki:About] - [[CreationWiki]]
*[http://www.theowiki.com/index.php/Main_Page] - [[TheoWiki]]
*[http://www.theowiki.com/index.php/Main_Page] - [[TheoWiki]]
*[http://www.opensourcetheology.net] - [[Open Source Theology]] (note:This is somewhere between a multi-user blog and a wiki&mdash;it is collaborative, but with signed posts.)
*[http://www.opensourcetheology.net] - [[Open Source Theology]] (note:This is somewhere between a multi-user blog and a wiki&mdash;it is collaborative, but with signed posts.)
*[http://www.errancywiki.com/index.php/Main_Page] - [[Errancy Wiki]]
*[http://www.errancywiki.com/index.php/Main_Page] - [[Errancy Wiki]]
*[http://www.theopedia.com/Main_Page] - [[Theopedia]]
*[http://www.theopedia.com/Main_Page] - [[Theopedia]]
*[http://biblewiki.net/Main_Page] - [[Bible Wiki (biblewiki.net)]] (note: this is different than [[BibleWiki]]. It is a one-person wiki that currently is emphasizing genealogy in the Bible)
*[http://BibleWiki.net/Main_Page] - [[Bible Wiki (BibleWiki.net)]] (note: this is different than [[BibleWiki]]. It is a one-person wiki that currently is emphasizing genealogy in the Bible)
*[http://www.thebible.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page] - [[TheWikiBible]] (note: 4 pages, 5 users)
*[http://www.thebible.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page] - [[TheWikiBible]] (note: 4 pages, 5 users)
*[http://copticwiki.org/index.php?title=Main_Page] - [[CopticWiki]]
*[http://copticwiki.org/index.php?title=Main_Page] - [[CopticWiki]]
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*[http://www.mormonstudieswiki.org/index.php?title=Main_Page] - [[Mormon Studies Wiki]]
*[http://www.mormonstudieswiki.org/index.php?title=Main_Page] - [[Mormon Studies Wiki]]
*[http://judaism.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page] - [[Judaism Wiki]] @Wikia/Wikicities (note: 49 articles)
*[http://judaism.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page] - [[Judaism Wiki]] @Wikia/Wikicities (note: 49 articles)
*[http://kabbalah.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page] - [[Kabbalah Wiki]] @Wikia/Wikicities  
*[http://kabbalah.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page] - [[Kabbalah Wiki]] @Wikia/Wikicities
*[http://ldsoss.org/index.php/Main_Page] - [[LDS OSS]] Latter-day Saints
*[http://ldsoss.org/index.php/Main_Page] - [[LDS OSS]] Latter-day Saints
*[http://fr.sages.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page] - [[Wikinanda]]  Wisdoms of the world, spritual teaching @Wikia/Wikicities (in French)
*[http://fr.sages.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page] - [[Wikinanda]]  Wisdoms of the world, spritual teaching @Wikia/Wikicities (in French)
*[http://www.fairwiki.org/wiki/index.php/Main_Page] - [[FAIRwiki]] is a collaborative effort by volunteers of The Foundation for Apologetic Information and Research (Latter-day Saints)
*[http://www.fairwiki.org/wiki/index.php/Main_Page] - [[FAIRwiki]] is a collaborative effort by volunteers of The Foundation for Apologetic Information and Research (Latter-day Saints)
*[http://christianity.wikia.com/wiki/Welcome] - [[Christianity Knowledge Base]] @Wikia/Wikicities  
*[http://christianity.wikia.com/wiki/Welcome] - [[Christianity Knowledge Base]] @Wikia/Wikicities
*[http://pwl.paganwiki.org/w/index.php?title=Main_Page] - [[PaganWiki Library]] (part of [[PaganWiki]])
*[http://pwl.paganwiki.org/w/index.php?title=Main_Page] - [[PaganWiki Library]] (part of [[PaganWiki]])
*[http://www.lifewiki.net/openid/] - [[OpenID Wiki]] [[OpenIDWiki]]
*[http://www.lifewiki.net/openid/] - [[OpenID Wiki]] [[OpenIDWiki]]
*[http://www.youngwizards.com/ErrantryWiki/index.php/Main_Page] - [[Errantry Concordance]]:  an encyclopedia of fantasy author Diane Duane's [http://www.youngwizards.com Young Wizards universe]
*[http://www.youngwizards.com/ErrantryWiki/index.php/Main_Page] - [[Errantry Concordance]]:  an encyclopedia of fantasy author Diane Duane's [http://www.youngwizards.com Young Wizards universe]
* [http://www.rhiowiki.com/wiki/index.php?title=Home_Page The RHIO Wiki] The Only Online, Real-time Forum on RHIOs and Health Information Exchanges [http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/060411/dctu009.html?.v=51 RHIO Wiki Launched Today by Three National Organizations] press release [[The RHIO Wiki]] [[RHIO Wiki]] [[RHIOWiki]]
*[http://www.rhiowiki.com/wiki/index.php?title=Home_Page The RHIO Wiki] The Only Online, Real-time Forum on RHIOs and Health Information Exchanges [http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/060411/dctu009.html?.v=51 RHIO Wiki Launched Today by Three National Organizations] press release [[The RHIO Wiki]] [[RHIO Wiki]]
* [http://www.wikithepresidency.org] [[WikiThePresidency.org]]: created by People For the American Way
*[http://www.wikithepresidency.org] [[WikiThePresidency.org]]: created by People For the American Way
* [http://www.memoryarchive.org/en/MemoryArchive] [[MemoryArchive]]: the encyclopedia of memories. Everyone has a Story. Make Yours History. MemoryArchive
*[http://www.memoryarchive.org/en/MemoryArchive] [[MemoryArchive]]: the encyclopedia of memories. Everyone has a Story. Make Yours History. MemoryArchive
* [http://l5r.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page] [[L5R Wiki]], a Legend of the Five Rings database that anyone can edit. [[L5R]]
*[http://l5r.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page] [[L5R Wiki]], a Legend of the Five Rings database that anyone can edit.


====Newer wikis====
====Newer wikis====
 
*[http://kernelnewbies.org] [[KernalNewbies]] [[Kernalnewbies]] a community of aspiring Linux kernel developers and more experienced developers willing to share their knowledge. We help each other learn how the Linux kernel works and occasionally discuss other operating system kernels.
* [http://kernelnewbies.org] [[KernalNewbies]] [[Kernalnewbies]] a community of aspiring Linux kernel developers and more experienced developers willing to share their knowledge. We help each other learn how the Linux kernel works and occasionally discuss other operating system kernels.
*[http://ko4ting.maddash.org/cgi-bin/k4/Ko4ting] [[Ko4ting]], the companion wiki for the [http://www.kuro5hin.org/ Kuro5hin] website
* [http://ko4ting.maddash.org/cgi-bin/k4/Ko4ting] [[Ko4ting]], the companion wiki for the [http://www.kuro5hin.org/ Kuro5hin] website
*[http://stealthiswiki.nine9pages.com/index.php?title=Table_of_Contents] [[Steal This Wiki]] [[StealThisWiki]], a wiki version of Abbie Hoffman's book "[[Wikipedia:Steal This Book|Steal This Book]]"
* [http://stealthiswiki.nine9pages.com/index.php?title=Table_of_Contents] [[Steal This Wiki]] [[StealThisWiki]], a wiki version of Abbie Hoffman's book "[[Wikipedia:Steal This Book|Steal This Book]]"
*[http://www.appropedia.org/index.php?title=Main_Page] [[Appropedia]], "Appropedia is a living library of appropriate technology..."
* [http://www.appropedia.org/index.php?title=Main_Page] [[Appropedia]], "Appropedia is a living library of appropriate technology..."
*[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Main_Page] [[LoveToKnow 1911]] [[1911encyclopedia]], a wiki version of the [[Wikipedia:1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica]] (part of a large number of wikis that are gatewayed at http://lovetoknow.com.)
* [http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Main_Page] [[LoveToKnow 1911]] [[1911encyclopedia.org]] [[1911encyclopedia]], a wiki version of the [[Wikipedia:1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica]] (part of a large number of wikis that are gatewayed at http://lovetoknow.com.)
*[http://codebook.jot.com/WikiHome] [[Code v.2]], a collaborative update of [[WikiPedia:Lawrence Lessing|Lawrence Lessing]]'s Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace (1999) [I think that this is one of the more innovative uses of wikis, and I was surprised that it wasn't here.] ''It's here since January:'' [[Codebook]]
* [http://codebook.jot.com/WikiHome] [[Code v.2]], a collaborative update of [[WikiPedia:Lawrence Lessing|Lawrence Lessing]]'s Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace (1999) [I think that this is one of the more innovative uses of wikis, and I was surprised that it wasn't here.] ''It's here since January:'' [[Codebook]]
*[http://wikipatents.com/] [[WikiPatents]] [[Wikipatents]]
* [http://wikipatents.com/] [[WikiPatents]] [[Wikipatents]]
*[http://supportblogging.wikispaces.com] [[SupportBlogging]] educational blogging
*[http://www.tierrawiki.org/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page] [[TierraWiki]] [[Tierra Wiki]]
*[http://www.cookbookwiki.com/Main_Page] [[CookBook Wiki]] [[CookBookWiki]]  — thousands of articles and recipes for foodies
*[http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/] [[Wex]] - This law wiki from Cornell University’s Legal Information Institute uses only authors deemed qualified
*[http://hlWiki.slais.ubc.ca—knowledge-base] [[UBC HealthLib-Wiki]] [[HealthLib-Wiki]] - for health librarians with an international perspective but also emphasizing issues affecting practice in Canada
*[http://www.wearesmarter.org/] [[We Are Smarter Than Me]] "Be an author of the first networked book on business.  Together we will write the book on how the emergence of community and social networks will change the future rules of business." [http://www.businessweek.com/bschools/content/nov2006/bs20061108_108901_page_3.htm Business Week article]] (see section titled "Authors, Authors")
*[http://www.violinist.com/wiki/] [[violin help]], the wiki for http://www.violinist.com


====Other discoveries====
====Other discoveries====
;New wiki engines
;New wiki engines
*[http://www.lifewiki.net/ LifeWiki] [[LifeWiki]] [[Lifewiki]]
*[http://www.lifewiki.net LifeWiki] [[LifeWiki]]


;Wiki farms/hosts
;Wiki farms/hosts
*free
*free
**http://www.schtuff.com/ [[schtuff.com]] [[schtuff]]
**http://www.schtuff.com [[schtuff.com]] [[schtuff]]
**http://www.foopad.com/ [[foopad.com]] [[foopad]]
**http://www.foopad.com [[foopad.com]] [[foopad]]
*:note:both allow [[OpenID]] for logins, which should get its own article.
*:note:both allow [[OpenID]] for logins, which should get its own article.
**http://wikihost.org [mentioned at [[:Category:GeboGebo]], but needs its own article.] [[wikihost.org]] [[wikihost]] [[WikiHost]]
**http://wikihost.org [mentioned at [[:Category:GeboGebo]], but needs its own article.] [[wikihost.org]]
**http://wiki.com [[wiki.com]] [http://www.wired.com/news/technology/internet/0,71591-0.html?tw=wn_index_5 Wired news story on wiki.com]
**http://wiki.com [[wiki.com]] [http://www.wired.com/news/technology/internet/0,71591-0.html?tw=wn_index_5 Wired news story on wiki.com]


*paid
*paid
**http://wikidev.net [[wikidev.net]] [[wikidev]]
**http://wikidev.net [[wikidev.net]] [[wikidev]]
**http://www.myoo.de/ [[MyOO]] [[mydoo.de]] make your own organization
**http://www.myoo.de [[MyOO]] [[mydoo.de]] make your own organization
**http://www.viawiki.com/ [[ViaWiki]] [[viawiki]], uses [[DekiWiki]] wiki engine (modification of MediaWiki by MindTouch?), single user version is free
**http://www.viawiki.com [[ViaWiki]], uses [[DekiWiki]] wiki engine (modification of MediaWiki by MindTouch?), single user version is free


;Wiki Gateways
;Wiki Gateways
*http://lovetoknow.com [[lovetoknow]] [[Love To Know]] [[lovetoknow.com]]
*http://lovetoknow.com [[lovetoknow]] [[Love To Know]] [[lovetoknow.com]]


; Blogs about Wikis
;Blogs about Wikis
 
*http://www.wikithat.com [[Wiki That!]] [[WikiThat!]] [[WikiThat]]
*http://www.wikithat.com/ [[Wiki That!]] [[WikiThat!]] [[WikiThat]]


;[[OpenID]]
;[[OpenID]]
*http://www.openid.net/
*http://www.openid.net
*[http://www.lifewiki.net/openid/ OpenID Wiki]
*[http://www.lifewiki.net/openid/ OpenID Wiki]


;Other
;Other
 
*http://www.qwika.com a search engine for wikis [[qwika]]
*http://www.qwika.com/ a search engine for wikis [[qwika.com]] [[qwika]]


==WikiIndex stuff==
==WikiIndex stuff==
 
*[[Special:SpecialPages]]
*[[Special:Specialpages]]
*[https://news.Google.com/news?hl=en&ned=us&sourceid=mozclient&num=50&scoring=d&ie=UTF-8&oe=utf-8&q=wiki+-wikipedia+-ruben+-%22wiki+wiki%22&btnG=Search+News Google News search wiki -wikipedia -ruben -"wiki wiki"]
*[http://news.google.com/news?hl=en&ned=us&sourceid=mozclient&num=50&scoring=d&ie=UTF-8&oe=utf-8&q=wiki+-wikipedia+-ruben+-%22wiki+wiki%22&btnG=Search+News Google News search wiki -wikipedia -ruben -"wiki wiki"]


===Questions and comments===
===Questions and comments===
*Category:Misc (note:without a period) should probably be moved to [[:Category:Miscellaneous]]. There is no Move tab, or I'd do it myself (is this an older version of [[MediaWiki]] software, or is the Move tab disabled).
*Where is WikiIndex's [[interwiki map]]? For examples, see [[Wikimedia Meta-Wiki]] [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Interwiki_map] and [[:Category:UseMod Wiki|UseMod Wiki]] [http://usemod.com/intermap.txt]
*[[:Category:Wiki lists]] should probably have a sub-category  -- [[:Category:Wiki farm]]
*[[:Category:Politics]] and Category:Political should be merged (to Politics?)


*[[:Category:Misc]] (note:without a period) should probably be moved to [[:Category:miscellaneous]]. There is no Move tab, or I'd do it myself (is this an older version of [[MediaWiki]] software, or is the Move tab disabled).
[[Category:Wiki people]]
*Where is WikiIndex's [[interwiki map]]? For examples, see [[Wikimedia]] [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Interwiki_map] and [[Usemod]] [http://usemod.com/intermap.txt]
[[Category:Account used in 2006]]
*[[:Category:Wiki Lists]] should probably have a sub-category [[:Category:Wiki Farms]] ([[:Category:WikiFarms]]?).  -- [[:Category:WikiFarm]]
[[Category:Account used in 2007]]
*[[:Category:Politics]] and [[:Category:Political]] should be merged (to Politics?)
[[Category:ToDo lists]]

Latest revision as of 18:04, 29 May 2024

Contact me at Wikipedia:User talk:BlankVerse. BlankVerse 12:31, 14 Mar 2006 (EST)

Welcome template notes[edit]

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Discoveries[edit]

New wikis[edit]

Newer wikis[edit]

Other discoveries[edit]

New wiki engines
Wiki farms/hosts
Wiki Gateways
Blogs about Wikis
OpenID
Other

WikiIndex stuff[edit]

Questions and comments[edit]