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{{Wiki Engine <!--see 'Template:Wiki Engine' for full detail and hidden help advice-->
{{Wiki farm <!--see 'Template:Wiki farm' for full detail and hidden help advice-->
|name            = <big>wikidot.com</big> /<br>Wikidot Inc.<br><small>''your place on the web''</small>
|name            = <big>wikidot.com</big><br><small>''your place on the web''</small>
|URL              = https://www.wikidot.com
|URL              = https://www.wikidot.com
|logo            = [[File:Wikidot.png|300px|Wikidot.com logo|alt=]]
|logo            = [[File:Wikidot.png|300px|Wikidot.com logo|alt=]]
|wide logo        = y<!--insert 'y' when the logo is too wide AND / OR the title is too long-->
|wide logo        = y<!--insert 'y' when the logo is too wide AND / OR the title is too long-->
|changes URL     = No <!--revision history, change log, or roadmap URL, if none, use 'No'-->
|recentchanges URL= No<!--e.g. https://WikiFarmURL.com/wiki/Special:RecentChanges, if none, use 'No'-->
|wikinode URL    = No <!--eg: https://WikiEngineURL.org/WikiNode, if none, use 'No'-->
|wikinode URL    = No<!--e.g. https://WikiFarmURL.com/wiki/WikiNode, if none, use 'No'-->
|about URL        = https://www.wikidot.com/more:explore-features
|about URL        = https://www.wikidot.com/more:explore-features
|documentation URL= https://www.wikidot.com/doc:start
|documentation URL= https://www.wikidot.com/doc:start
|source code URL  = No <!--eg: https://GitHub.com/RepoAuthor/WikiEngine, or similar, if none, use 'No'-->
|maintopic        = Wiki farm<!--leave this as is, it can not be overridden-->
|maintopic        = Wiki Engine<!--leave this as is, it can not be over-ridden-->
|founder          = [[Michał Frąckowiak]] (founder and creator)<!--founder & other position(s)-->
|founder          = [[Michał Frąckowiak]] <small>(founder and creator)</small><!--founder & other position(s)-->
|CEO              = {{tag|Wikidot Inc.}} (owner)<br>[[Michał Frąckowiak]] (CEO)
|CEO              = [[Michał Frąckowiak]] <small>(CEO)</small>,<br>Wikidot Inc. <small>(owner)</small>
|engine          = Wikidot.org<!--the standard software used to power all wiki sites which are hosted-->
|language        = Multilingual<!--for interface only, eg: English, Multilingual, Japanese etc, not for support or meta wiki-->
|farm topic      = Wiki farm topic<!--main subject area of wiki farm; such as Games, Law, Health, Non-profit, Community, etc-->
|prog language    = Ajax<!--WikiMatrix, GitHub, or SourceForge may advise correct prog lang-->
|farm license    = Multi-license<!--https://www.wikidot.com/features-->
|s/w license      = GNU Affero General Public License
|status          = Active<!--'Active' if available, 'Dead' if not, 'Dormant' if available but no staff support-->
|status          = Active<!--'Active' if available, 'Dead' if not, 'Dormant' if available but no staff support-->
}}{{TOC right}}{{PopulateCategory}}<!--there are a total of 120,000 Wikidot wikis to add!-->
}}
'''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''; 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.
{{This|wiki farm}}
{{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.}}
{{TOC right}}{{PopulateCategory}}<!--there are a total of 120,000 Wikidot wikis to add!-->
'''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 wiki 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 for free (eg <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''; Wikidot Inc.; accessed 15 October 2022.</ref>  One can optionally allow Wikidot to display {{tag|advertising}} on their wiki site and get 80% of 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 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 up to five (previously 20) Wikidot wiki sites, and be a member of an unlimited number of wiki sites.  Wikidot also has a {{tag|GreatFeature|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 random Wikidot site, from anywhere in the world, on any random [[:Category:Wiki Topic|subject]], in any different [[:Category:Wiki Language|language]].
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]].


===Support sites===
===Support sites===
Wikidot have a number of 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>).
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>).


===Statistics===
===Statistics===
;''Wikidot [[:Category:Wiki Size|size]] information
;''Wikidot [[:Category:Wiki Size|size]] information
:add <tt>/system:list-all-pages</tt> at the end of the URL – eg. <code><nowiki>http://YourWiki.Wikidot.com/system:list-all-pages</nowiki></code>
: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>


;''Wikidot [[wikiFactor]] (wF) information
;''Wikidot [[wikiFactor]] (wF) information
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===Software===
===Software===
Also available as a free downloadable {{tag|Wiki Engine|wiki engine}},{{Fact}} 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 [[: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.
{{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===
===Company data===
Wikidot.com is [[Owner|owned]] and operated by '''Wikidot Inc.''', incorporated in the {{tag|Delaware|State of Delaware}}, [[:Category:United States of America|USA]]; Division of Corporations, file no. 4326793.<ref name=About/>  Wikidot.com was originally developed in {{tag|Poland}}, and the {{tag|Wiki company|company's}} operational office is based in {{Wp|Toruń}}, Poland.  Wikidot Inc. released the Wikidot {{tag|Wiki Engine|software}} as {{tag|open source}} in January {{tag|Founded in 2008|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]].<ref name=About/>
{{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/>
The Polish office of Wikidot Inc. operates under the following registration data:  '''Wikidot Inc. S.A. Oddział w Polsce''', ul. Kopernika 21, 87-100 Toruń, Poland.  REGON: 340390029, KRS: 0000294101, [[:Category:European Union|EU]] VAT id: PL1020000446.<ref name=About/>


===References===
===References===
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===External links===
===External links===
{{WikiMatrix wiki engine features}}
{{WikiMatrix wiki engine features}}
*{{Wp|Wikidot}} — at the [[English Wikipedia]]
*[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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[[Category:FOSS]]
The following wiki sites listed below are (or previously were) hosted on the Wikidot.com wiki farm.
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