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'''eBay Wiki''' was is the official [[wiki]] for {{tag|eBay}} users.  eBay closed it some time before 2012.  eBay had the good folks at {{tag|JotSpot}} aid in the design and customization of their standard [[:Category:Wiki Engine|wiki engine]]; the result was a slick and well functioning wiki which combined eBay's look and feel with Jot's collaborative technology.  The site was in beta.  
'''eBay Wiki''' was is the official [[wiki]] for {{tag|eBay}} users.  eBay closed it some time before 2012.  eBay had the good folks at {{tag|JotSpot}} aid in the design and customization of their standard [[:Category:Wiki engine|wiki engine]]; the result was a slick and well functioning wiki which combined eBay's look and feel with Jot's collaborative technology.  The site was in beta.  
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In looking more closely you will notice that there isn't a traditional [[recent changes]] page.  I had the pleasure of speaking with Ken Norton at Jot, and he explained that the home page area showing 'most recent articles' replaces that function.  It doesn't detail every single change, but it does algorithmically calculate which new articles are most likely to be interesting to readers and bubbles them up.  
In looking more closely you will notice that there isn't a traditional [[recent changes]] page.  I had the pleasure of speaking with Ken Norton at Jot, and he explained that the home page area showing 'most recent articles' replaces that function.  It doesn't detail every single change, but it does algorithmically calculate which new articles are most likely to be interesting to readers and bubbles them up.  

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