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'''ScribbleWiki''' was a [[wiki farm]] that announced [http://scribblewikiblog.com/scribblewiki-is-shutting-down/ permanent closure of the service] due to a server crash and claimed failure of their (unnamed) backup service, to provide them with a backup. ''(29th Sept 08)'' (The blog has since deleted all the comments made during the crisis, but some recollections may be found [http://lumeniki.referata.com/wiki/ScribbleWiki here].) | '''ScribbleWiki''' was a [[wiki farm]] that announced [http://scribblewikiblog.com/scribblewiki-is-shutting-down/ permanent closure of the service] due to a server crash and claimed failure of their (unnamed) backup service, to provide them with a backup. ''(29th Sept 08)'' (The blog has since deleted all the comments made during the crisis, but some recollections may be found [http://lumeniki.referata.com/wiki/ScribbleWiki here].) | ||
People who want their own wiki should bear in mind that such disasters can happen. [[MediaWiki]] | People who want their own wiki should bear in mind that such disasters can happen. ([[MediaWiki]] backup instructions can be found [http://lumeniki.referata.com/wiki/Backup_a_MediaWiki_wiki here].) | ||
[[ElWiki]] was another wiki farm that no longer seems to be available. Many free-of-cost MediaWiki wiki farms are still in service, including: [[Referata]], [[Wiki-Site]], [[Wikia]], and [[Editthis.info]]. | [[ElWiki]] was another wiki farm that no longer seems to be available. Many free-of-cost MediaWiki wiki farms are still in service, including: [[Referata]], [[Wiki-Site]], [[Wikia]], and [[Editthis.info]]. | ||
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Revision as of 00:39, 23 August 2009
ScribbleWiki was a wiki farm that announced permanent closure of the service due to a server crash and claimed failure of their (unnamed) backup service, to provide them with a backup. (29th Sept 08) (The blog has since deleted all the comments made during the crisis, but some recollections may be found here.)
People who want their own wiki should bear in mind that such disasters can happen. (MediaWiki backup instructions can be found here.)
ElWiki was another wiki farm that no longer seems to be available. Many free-of-cost MediaWiki wiki farms are still in service, including: Referata, Wiki-Site, Wikia, and Editthis.info.
Pages in category “ScribbleWiki”
The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
Media in category "ScribbleWiki"
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- ScribbleWikiForm.png 768 × 565; 59 KB
- Scribblewikilogo.jpg 500 × 299; 60 KB