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This project has the long-term objective to become a complete and up-to-date '''worldwide [[:Category:Travel guide|travel guide]]''', the contributions of which come from [[Meta-Wiki:Wikivoyage/Wikivoyager|Wikivoyagers]] all over the globe. [[:Category:Wikivoyage|Wikivoyage]] wants to fulfil the need of travellers to obtain up-to-date [[:Category:Information|information]] as fast as possible, something that long [[:Category:Books|book]]-publishing cycles can't seem to meet. | This project has the long-term objective to become a complete and up-to-date '''worldwide [[:Category:Travel guide|travel guide]]''', the contributions of which come from [[Meta-Wiki:Wikivoyage/Wikivoyager|Wikivoyagers]] all over the globe. [[:Category:Wikivoyage|Wikivoyage]] wants to fulfil the need of travellers to obtain up-to-date [[:Category:Information|information]] as fast as possible, something that long [[:Category:Books|book]]-publishing cycles can't seem to meet. | ||
Wikivoyage is similar to the well-known [[:Category:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]]; carried by the '''spirit of knowledge exchange''', which is so evident for lots of travellers. Travellers meeting during a trip like to exchange [[:Category:Information|information]] about the [[:Category:Places|places]] they want to discover or the ones they have already visited. Wikivoyage wants to facilitate this [[:Category:Knowledge|knowledge]] exchange; their Copyleft [[:Category:Wiki License|licence]] creates the right conditions for folks to make their knowledge available to a huge community of interested [[:Category:People|people]]. | Wikivoyage is similar to the well-known [[:Category:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]]; carried by the '''spirit of knowledge exchange''', which is so evident for lots of travellers. Travellers meeting during a trip like to exchange [[:Category:Information|information]] about the [[:Category:Places|places]] they want to discover or the ones they have already visited. Wikivoyage wants to facilitate this [[:Category:Knowledge|knowledge]] exchange; their [[:Category:Copyleft|copyleft]] [[:Category:Wiki License|licence]] creates the right conditions for folks to make their knowledge available to a huge community of interested [[:Category:People|people]]. | ||
[[File:Wikivoyage logo v1 red tick.png|thumb|left|150px|original [[Wikivoyage]] logo, as used before its merger with the [[:Category:Wikimedia Foundation|Wikimedia Foundation]]]] | [[File:Wikivoyage logo v1 red tick.png|thumb|left|150px|original [[Wikivoyage]] logo, as used before its merger with the [[:Category:Wikimedia Foundation|Wikimedia Foundation]]]] | ||
[[File:Wikivoyage logo v1 blue tick.png|frame|left|and in blue]] | [[File:Wikivoyage logo v1 blue tick.png|frame|left|and in blue]] | ||
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*[https://Lists.Wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikivoyage-l wikivoyage-l] — Wikivoyage mailing list for discussing technical and community matters by email, at Lists.Wikimedia.org | *[https://Lists.Wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikivoyage-l wikivoyage-l] — Wikivoyage mailing list for discussing technical and community matters by email, at Lists.Wikimedia.org | ||
*[https://Twitter.com/Wikivoyage Wikivoyage on Twitter] — initially mainly in German, now almost exclusively in English | *[https://Twitter.com/Wikivoyage Wikivoyage on Twitter] — initially mainly in German, now almost exclusively in English | ||
;See also | ;''See also | ||
*[[JAMGuides]] – a mirror of [[:Category:Wikitravel|Wikitravel]] which uses the [[:Category:JAMWiki|JAMWiki]] engine; after the Wikivoyage merge with the WMF, JAMGuides redirects to Wikivoyage | *[[JAMGuides]] – a mirror of [[:Category:Wikitravel|Wikitravel]] which uses the [[:Category:JAMWiki|JAMWiki]] engine; after the Wikivoyage merge with the WMF, JAMGuides redirects to Wikivoyage | ||
*[https://Code.Google.com/archive/p/oxygenguide/ OxygenGuide] – an independent offline copy of the Wikivoyage travel guide, restyled for smartphones, based on work by all volunteers of Wikivoyage and Wikitravel | *[https://Code.Google.com/archive/p/oxygenguide/ OxygenGuide] – an independent offline copy of the Wikivoyage travel guide, restyled for smartphones, based on work by all volunteers of Wikivoyage and Wikitravel | ||
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;<big><big>All [[:Category:Wikivoyage|Wikivoyage]] wiki in these [[:Category:Wiki Language|languages]]: </big><sup>([[Template:Wikivoyage|view]] / [[edit:Template:Wikivoyage|edit]])</sup></big> | ;<big><big>All [[:Category:Wikivoyage|Wikivoyage]] wiki in these [[:Category:Wiki Language|languages]]: </big><sup>([[Template:Wikivoyage|view]] / [[edit:Template:Wikivoyage|edit]])</sup></big> | ||
As of January 2018, [[Wikimedia Meta-Wiki]] indicates that there are [[Meta-Wiki:Wikivoyage#Languages|19 Wikivoyage]] wikis of different languages; tabulated and sorted by [[Meta-Wiki:Wikivoyage#Creation|creation date]], and [[Meta-Wiki:Wikivoyage#Statistics|detailed statistics]]. It is important to note that individual language versions created <u>before 2013</u> were [[:Category:Fork|forked]] from [[:Category:Wikitravel|Wikitravel]]; whereas those language versions created <u>during</u> or <u>after 2013</u> were approved from the [[Wikimedia Incubator]].<!--list within each value alphabetically by two-letter language prefix--> | As of January 2018, [[Wikimedia Meta-Wiki]] indicates that there are [[Meta-Wiki:Wikivoyage#Languages|19 Wikivoyage]] wikis of different languages; tabulated and sorted by [[Meta-Wiki:Wikivoyage#Creation|creation date]], and [[Meta-Wiki:Wikivoyage#Statistics|detailed statistics]]. It is important to note that individual language versions created <u>before 2013</u> were [[:Category:Fork|forked]] from [[:Category:Wikitravel|Wikitravel]]; whereas those language versions created <u>during</u> or <u>after 2013</u> were approved from the [[Wikimedia Incubator]].<!--list within each value alphabetically by two-letter language prefix--> The [[Wikivoyage Association]] wiki acts as a 'meta' wiki for the entire Wikivoyage project. | ||
<big>'''10,000+''': | <big>'''10,000+''': | ||