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{{Wiki
| wiki_logo              = [[Image:WikiCandidate-logo.gif]]
| wiki_URL              = http://www.wikicandidate08.com
| wiki_recentchanges_URL = http://www.wikicandidate08.com/wiki/index.php?title=News:Recently_Edited
| wiki_wikinode_URL      =
| wiki_status            = Active
| wiki_language          = English
| wiki_editmode          = LoginToEdit
| wiki_engine            = MediaWiki
| wiki_maintopic        = Politics
}}
'''WikiCandidate''' is a [[wiki]] designed to collaboratively create a virtual political campaign for a fictional U.S. presidential candidate. Begun by students and faculty at the Cornell University Department of Communication, it's content is intended to be a tool for understanding what characteristics the ideal candidate would have, as determined through a consensus among the community of users. For the university, the endeavor is a research project investigating online civic participation. The site is run on [[MediaWiki]] and registering an account is required to edit. All content on the site is published under a [[Creative Commons]] Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.
'''WikiCandidate''' is a [[wiki]] designed to collaboratively create a virtual political campaign for a fictional U.S. presidential candidate. Begun by students and faculty at the Cornell University Department of Communication, it's content is intended to be a tool for understanding what characteristics the ideal candidate would have, as determined through a consensus among the community of users. For the university, the endeavor is a research project investigating online civic participation. The site is run on [[MediaWiki]] and registering an account is required to edit. All content on the site is published under a [[Creative Commons]] Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.