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'''Wiki.yt''' was a [[wiki farm]] created by [https://Guaka.org Guaka]. There are two main goals: | '''Wiki.yt''' was a [[wiki farm]] created by [https://Guaka.org Guaka]. There are two main goals: | ||
#Develop [[Archive.org:20200929014134/https://Kasper.re/real-social|real social]] wikis | #Develop [[Archive.org:20200929014134/https://Kasper.re/real-social|real social]] wikis | ||
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These goals can be in conflict, in which case, goal #1 prevails. | These goals can be in conflict, in which case, goal #1 prevails. | ||
===Real social wikis=== | |||
We want to provide a space that is currently not well covered. [[:Category:Wikimedia Foundation|Wikimedia Foundation]] is too big and too bureaucratic, and [[:Category:Wikia|Wikia]] is way too commercial and annoying for small [[wiki]]s. | We want to provide a space that is currently not well covered. [[:Category:Wikimedia Foundation|Wikimedia Foundation]] is too big and too bureaucratic, and [[:Category:Wikia|Wikia]] is way too commercial and annoying for small [[wiki]]s. | ||
*[[:Category:Community|Community]] before profit; | *[[:Category:Community|Community]] before profit; | ||
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*'Sensible' wikis are [[:Category:Free MediaWiki wiki farm|hosted for free]]. | *'Sensible' wikis are [[:Category:Free MediaWiki wiki farm|hosted for free]]. | ||
===Money=== | |||
We make money through | We make money through | ||
*Professional [[Archive.org:20171119191552/http://Wiki.yt/en/MediaWiki_consulting|MediaWiki consulting]], including Pywikibot coding, system administration, development of extensions and [[Archive.org:20170803014120/http://Wiki.yt/en/MediaWiki_spam_removal|MediaWiki spam removal]]; | *Professional [[Archive.org:20171119191552/http://Wiki.yt/en/MediaWiki_consulting|MediaWiki consulting]], including Pywikibot coding, system administration, development of extensions and [[Archive.org:20170803014120/http://Wiki.yt/en/MediaWiki_spam_removal|MediaWiki spam removal]]; | ||
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*Advertising where this does not have adverse affect on the community. | *Advertising where this does not have adverse affect on the community. | ||
===News=== | |||
*2013-12-24 - launched [[Deletionpedia|Deletionpedia.org v2]] | *2013-12-24 - launched [[Deletionpedia|Deletionpedia.org v2]] | ||
*2013-09-12 - [[Nomadwiki]], took over Cheap Travel Wiki | *2013-09-12 - [[Nomadwiki]], took over Cheap Travel Wiki | ||
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*2013-04-28 - set up [[Velowiki]] with shared user and interwiki database, later we'll merge some of the user tables of other wikis | *2013-04-28 - set up [[Velowiki]] with shared user and interwiki database, later we'll merge some of the user tables of other wikis | ||
===We're already running several successful wikis=== | |||
*[[Veganwiki.info]] | *[[Veganwiki.info]] | ||
*[[Couchwiki|Couchwiki.org]] | *[[Couchwiki|Couchwiki.org]] | ||
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And then there are some [[Archive.org:20170803014726/http://Wiki.yt/en/Less_successful|less successful ones]], possibly to be revived. | And then there are some [[Archive.org:20170803014726/http://Wiki.yt/en/Less_successful|less successful ones]], possibly to be revived. | ||
; | ;New | ||
*[[Archive.org:20170803013859/http://Wiki.yt/en/Bicycle.wiki.yt|Bicycle.wiki.yt]] | *[[Archive.org:20170803013859/http://Wiki.yt/en/Bicycle.wiki.yt|Bicycle.wiki.yt]] | ||
*[[Nomadwiki|Nomadwiki.org]] – https://Nomadwiki.org/en/Main_Page | *[[Nomadwiki|Nomadwiki.org]] – https://Nomadwiki.org/en/Main_Page | ||
; | ;Possible new ones | ||
*[[Archive.org:20170803013924/http://Wiki.yt/en/Busk.wiki.yt|Busk.wiki.yt]] | *[[Archive.org:20170803013924/http://Wiki.yt/en/Busk.wiki.yt|Busk.wiki.yt]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Archive.org:20170803014126/http://Wiki.yt/en/Permaculture.wiki.yt|Permaculture.wiki.yt]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Archive.org:20170803011532/http://Wiki.yt/en/Volunteer.wiki.yt|Volunteer.wiki.yt]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Archive.org:20170803014114/http://Wiki.yt/en/Amsterdam.wiki.yt|Amsterdam.wiki.yt]] | ||
*[[bxl.wiki.yt]] | *[[bxl.wiki.yt]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Archive.org:20170803012120/http://Wiki.yt/en/Berlin.wiki.yt|Berlin.wiki.yt]] | ||
*[[healthy.wiki.yt]], actually, this would be reviving one that died a while back | *[[healthy.wiki.yt]], actually, this would be reviving one that died a while back | ||
More todo | More [[Archive.org:20170803014209/http://Wiki.yt/en/Todo|todo]] | ||
===People=== | |||
Wiki.yt was not just built by Guaka | Wiki.yt was not just built by [[Archive.org:20171119191602/http://Wiki.yt/en/User:Guaka|Guaka]]. Some other people were essential to its growth and success: Sigurdas, Simison, MrTweek, Robino and way many more other people. | ||
===Why .yt?=== | |||
Most wiki.* domains were taken, what do You Think? Well, and it was cheap.<includeonly> | Most wiki.* domains were taken, what do You Think? Well, and it was cheap.<includeonly> | ||
{{#switch:{{{cat}}} | {{#switch:{{{cat}}} | ||
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