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This wiki has been {{tag|dead}} since late-2021, and is now just a conventional website. | |||
<b>Wikirating®</b> was the first free and open platform for {{Wp|credit ratings}}. Wikirating's purpose is to establish a transparent source for credit-ratings of {{tag|Country|countries}}, {{tag|Company|companies}}, and structured products. | |||
The idea of Wikirating was born in spring 2010 by [[Archive.org:20210118010536/https://www.wikirating.org/wiki/User:Dorian|Dorian Credé]] | The idea of Wikirating was born in spring of 2010 by [[Archive.org:20210118010536/https://www.wikirating.org/wiki/User:Dorian|Dorian Credé]], in the middle of the {{Wp|Late-2000s financial crisis|world financial and economic crisis}}. Shortly after [[Archive.org:20210927230441/https://www.wikirating.org/wiki/User:Erwan|Erwan Salembier]] joined, and both of them started to develop this idea based upon the simple fact that {{tag|Finance|financial}} ratings, methodologies, and activities needed to become transparent and open, and that anyone shoud have the right to contribute to this project. In February of 2012, Erwan left Wikirating by mutual consent. | ||
The founder decided to adopt the community model of [[:Category:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]], that is, an internet platform | The founder decided to adopt the community-model of [[:Category:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]], that is, an internet platform which allows free contributions, data corrections, and consultation, which is all self-controlled and regulated by the community. The open-source software {{tag|MediaWiki}}, which is also used by Wikipedia, perfectly fulfilled most of the initial needs, and Wikirating was launched in October of {{tag|Founded in 2011|2011}}. | ||
In November 2012, Wikirating, and the not-for-profit rating provider Public Sector Credit Solutions (PSCS) agreed to a strategic alliance; the related Public Sector Credit Framework (PSCF) for sovereigns entities and its data will be integrated on Wikirating. | In November of 2012, Wikirating, and the not-for-profit rating-provider Public Sector Credit Solutions (PSCS), agreed to a strategic alliance; the related Public Sector Credit Framework (PSCF) for sovereigns entities and its data will be integrated on Wikirating. | ||
Wikirating is owned, financed and operated exclusively by the founder. All back office operations (maintenance, site administration, features development and implementation), as well the front office activities (communication, | Wikirating is owned, financed, and operated exclusively by the founder. All back office operations (maintenance, site administration, features development and implementation), as well the front office activities (communication, marketting) are performed by the founder. Every [[Archive.org:20210723212203/https://www.wikirating.org/wiki/Help:User_levels|contributor]] is welcome to join Wikirating to build up and extend the content and the functionalities of the platform. | ||
<b>External links</b> | |||
{{WikiApiary}} | {{WikiApiary}} | ||
[[Category:Wiki Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives]] | [[Category:Wiki Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives]] | ||
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