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|name            = wikidot.com /<br>Wikidot Inc.
|name            = <big>wikidot.com</big><br><small>''your place on the web''</small>
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|CEO              = Michał Frąckowiak<br><small>(CEO)</small>
|founder          = [[Michał Frąckowiak]] (founder and creator)<!--founder & other position(s)-->
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|s/w license      = GNU Affero General Public License
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'''Wikidot.com''' is the worlds' third largest [[wiki farm]], running 120,000 sites.  Their mission is to provide free and professional [[wiki]] publishing, collaboration, and communication solutions to anyone who needs it and wants it.
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{{For|the wiki <u>engine</u> which powers the Wikidot wiki farm|category: Wikidot.org}}
{{For|the wiki <u>company</u> which owns and operates the Wikidot wiki farm|category: Wikidot Inc.}}
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'''Wikidot.com''' is the worlds' largest [[wiki farm]],<ref name=About>[https://www.wikidot.com/about About Wikidot.com - free and pro wiki hosting]; ''www.wikidot.com''; {{tag|Wikidot Inc.}}; accessed 15 October 2022.</ref> running 120,000 sites.  Their mission is to provide {{tag|Free wiki farm|free}} and professional [[wiki]] site publishing, collaboration, and communication solutions to anyone who needs it and wants it.


Each wikidot site gets a sub-domain on <tt>.wikidot.com</tt> (eg <tt>mywiki.wikidot.com</tt>).  There is also a possibility to map a custom domain (eg <tt>mywiki.com</tt> if previously registered by the wiki [[owner]]) for free.  One can optionally allow Wikidot to display {{tag|advertising}} on their wiki and get 80% of revenue.  Features include: {{tag|RSS}} import/export, private RSS feeds for [[user]]s (notifications and watched items), RSS for page changes and forum, customisable themes (every item can be styled with {{tag|Cascading Style Sheets}} (CSS)), advanced forum for each site.  Custom page hierarchies, searching, advanced page edit locking (full/section/append), [[Banning|blocking]] users and [[IP address]]es, and private messages between users.
Each [[Wikidot]] wiki site gets a sub-{{Cambridge-Dictionary|domain}} on <tt>.wikidot.com</tt> ({{Cambridge-Dictionary|e.g.}}: <tt>mywiki.wikidot.com</tt>).  There is also a possibility to map a custom {{Cambridge-Dictionary|domain-name}} for free (e.g.: <tt>mywiki.com</tt> if previously registered by the wiki site [[owner]]).<ref name=Features>[https://www.wikidot.com/features Awesome features - Wikidot - free and pro wiki hosting]; ''www.wikidot.com''; {{tag|Wikidot Inc.}}; accessed 15 October 2022.</ref> One can optionally allow Wikidot to display {{tag|advertising}} on their wiki site and get 80% of {{Cambridge-Dictionary|revenue}}Wikidot features include: {{tag|RSS}} import/export, private RSS feeds for [[user]]s (notifications and watched items), RSS for page changes and forum, customisable themes (every item can be styled with {{tag|Cascading Style Sheets}} (CSS)), advanced forum for each site.  Custom page {{Cambridge-Dictionary|hierarchy|hierarchies}}, searching, advanced page [[edit]] locking (full/section/append), [[Banning|blocking]] users and [[IP address]]es, and private messages between users.  Wikidot users must now {{tag|ConfirmEmail|confirm their email address}} when registering for an account; each user can then create (own) up to five (previously twenty) Wikidot wiki sites, and be a member ([[editor]]) of an {{Cambridge-Dictionary|unlimited}} number of wiki sites.  Wikidot also has a {{tag|great feature}}, available on most Wikidot wiki sites: the top right of each site has an 'Explore »' option (sometimes substituted with a small aeroplane icon), and this will open a new [[:Category:Random|random]] Wikidot site, from anywhere in the [[:Category:Earth|world]], on any random [[:Category:Wiki Topic|subject]], in any different [[:Category:Wiki language|language]].


Also available as a free downloadable {{tag|Wiki Engine|wiki engine}}, released under version 3 of the {{tag|GNU Affero General Public License}} (AGPL v3); Wikidot uses {{tag|Ajax}} for clean and fast interface (no browser page-reload). It is SEO-friendly, has no limits on site size, and provides for public and [[:Category:Private|private]] wikis. Lots of [[widget]]s; including allowing embedding a video from {{tag|YouTube}} and / or {{tag|Google|GoogleVideo}}, photos from Flickr, chats from Meebo, and many more.  Each user can create up to twenty (20) Wikidot wiki sites, and be a member of an unlimited number of wikis.
===Support sites===
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Wikidot have a number of various official support wiki sites for visitors and their registered users.  [[Wikidot Community]] (found at <tt>http://community.wikidot.com</tt>), the [[Handbook (Wikidot)]] (at <tt>http://handbook.wikidot.com</tt>), their open sandbox is [[Wikidot Sandbox]] (<tt>http://try.wikidot.com</tt>, previously at <tt>http://sandbox.wikidot.com</tt>), [[Wikidot Packages]] (<tt>http://packages.wikidot.com</tt>), the [[Forum template]] (at <tt>http://forum-template.wikidot.com</tt>), [[Free Wikidot Themes]] (at <tt>http://themes.wikidot.com</tt>), [[Wikidot Code Snippets]] (at <tt>http://snippets.wikidot.com</tt>), [[Iron Giant]] (a project to create a collection of free Wikidot applications, at <tt>http://IronGiant.wikidot.com</tt>), and [[Multiplayer]] (to bring together gamers old and new, in a fun and competitive environment, at <tt>http://multiplayer.wikidot.com</tt>).


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===Statistics===
Wikidot.com is [[Owner|owned]] and operated by '''Wikidot Inc.''', incorporated in Delaware, {{tag|United States|USA}}.  Wikidot.com was originally developed in {{tag|Poland}}, and the {{tag|Wiki company|company's}} operational office is based in Torun, Poland.  Wikidot Inc. released the Wikidot {{tag|Wiki Engine|software}} as {{tag|open source}} in January {{tag|FoundedIn2008|2008}}. Wikidot Inc. focuses on providing the highest quality wiki platform for diverse web projects, at the lowest possible cost. Wikidot CEO is Michał Frąckowiak.
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:add <tt>/system:list-all-pages</tt> at the end of the URL – e.g. <code><nowiki>http://YourWiki.Wikidot.com/system:list-all-pages</nowiki></code>


The Polish office of Wikidot Inc. operates under the following registration data: Wikidot Inc. S.A. Oddział w Polsce, ul. Łazienna 13/2, 87-100 Toruń, Poland.  REGON: 340390029, KRS: 0000294101, EU VAT id: PL1020000446.
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===Software===
{{Main|:Category: Wikidot.org}}
Also available as a free downloadable [[:Category:Wiki engine|wiki engine]] (at {{tag|Wikidot.org}}), released under version 3 of the [[:Category:GNU Affero General Public License|GNU Affero General Public License]] (AGPLv3); Wikidot uses [[:Category:Ajax|Ajax]] for clean and fast interface (no browser page-reload).  It is [[:Category:Search engine|SEO]]-friendly, has no limits on site size, and provides for public and [[:Category:Private|private]] wiki sites.  Lots of widgets; including allowing embedding a [[:Category:Video|video]] from [[:Category:YouTube|YouTube]] and / or [[:Category:Google|GoogleVideo]], photos from Flickr, chats from Meebo, and many more.
 
===Company data===
{{Main|:Category: Wikidot Inc.}}
Wikidot.com, [[Owner|owned]] by {{tag|Wikidot Inc.}}, was originally developed in {{tag|Poland}}, and the [[:Category:Wiki company|company's]] operational office is based in {{Wp|Toruń}}, Poland.  Wikidot {{Cambridge-Dictionary|incorporated|Inc.}} released the Wikidot [[:Category:Wiki engine|software]] as [[:Category:Open source|open source]] in January [[:Category:Founded in 2008|2008]].  Wikidot Inc. focuses on providing the highest quality wiki platform for diverse web projects, at the lowest possible cost.  Wikidot {{Cambridge-Dictionary|chief-executive-officer|chief executive officer}} (CEO) is [[Michał Frąckowiak]].<ref name=About/>
 
===References===
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===External links===
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?search=Wikidot&title=Special%3ASearch&fulltext=1&ns0=1 Wikidot - search results] — at the [[English Wikipedia]]
*[http://blog.wikidot.com Wikidot.com blog]
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