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==How to get size information==
==How to get size information==
Most [[:Category:Wiki Engine|wiki engines]] provide statistics somewhere, which includes a page count.  Here's how to find them for various wiki engines (although it can also depend on the software version being run by the said [[wiki]]).  For most, you need to add (or replace) a specific text at the end of the relevant wiki URL in the address bar of your web browser.
Most [[:Category:Wiki Engine|wiki engines]] provide statistics somewhere, which includes a [[:Category:Wiki Size|page count]].  Here's how to find them for various wiki engines (although it can also depend on the software version of the wiki engine being run by the said [[wiki]]).  For most, you need to add (or replace) a specific text at the end of the relevant wiki URL in the address bar of your [[:Category:Web|web]] [[:Category:Software|browser]].
#[[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] add ''/Special:Statistics'' at the end of the URL – <code><nowiki>http://YourWikiURL.org/Special:Statistics</nowiki></code> there is a number called "Content pages" or sometimes "pages that are probably legitimate content pages" -- use <u>that</u> number.  Ignore the (often much larger) "all pages in the wiki, including redirects" number.  We can also [http://s23.org/wikistats/addwiki/ add] MediaWiki listings to the http://s23.org/wikistats/mediawikis_html.php system which tracks various wiki stats.
#[[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] add ''/Special:Statistics'' at the end of the URL – <code><nowiki>http://YourWikiURL.org/Special:Statistics</nowiki></code> (non-English [[:Category:Wiki Language|language]] versions will automatically convert this to actual language).  Dependent on software version, there is a number called "Content pages", or "pages that are probably legitimate content pages" -- use <u>that</u> number.  Ignore the (often much larger) "all pages in the wiki, including redirects" number.  We can also [http://s23.org/wikistats/addwiki/ add] MediaWiki listings to the http://s23.org/wikistats/mediawikis_html.php system which tracks various wiki stats.
#[[:Category:MoinMoin|MoinMoin]] add ''/PageSize'' at the end of the URL – <code><nowiki>http://YourWikiURL.org/PageSize</nowiki></code>
#[[:Category:MoinMoin|MoinMoin]] add ''/PageSize'' at the end of the URL – <code><nowiki>http://YourWikiURL.org/PageSize</nowiki></code>
#[[:Category:UseModWiki|UseModWiki]] add ''/?action=index'' at the end of the URL – <code><nowiki>http://YourWikiURL.org/?action=index</nowiki></code>
#[[:Category:UseModWiki|UseModWiki]] add ''/?action=index'' at the end of the URL – <code><nowiki>http://YourWikiURL.org/?action=index</nowiki></code>
#[[:Category:Pbwiki|Pbwiki]] replace any page name with <code>/AllPages</code>
#[[:Category:Pbwiki|Pbwiki]] replace any page name with ''/AllPages'' – <code><nowiki>http://YourWikiURL.org/AllPages</nowiki></code>
#[[:Category:PhpWiki|PhpWiki]] an option: Search for letter "e" in all Titles (''Is there a better way?'')
#[[:Category:PhpWiki|PhpWiki]] an option: Search for letter "e" in all Titles (''Is there a better way?'')
#[[:Category:ProWiki|ProWiki]] add ''/?action=spx'' at the end of the URL – <code><nowiki>http://YourWikiURL.org/?action=spx</nowiki></code>
#[[:Category:ProWiki|ProWiki]] add ''/?action=spx'' at the end of the URL – <code><nowiki>http://YourWikiURL.org/?action=spx</nowiki></code>
#[[:Category:PmWiki|PmWiki]] search for / and scroll to the bottom (maybe searching for <code>main/</code> would be better)
#[[:Category:PmWiki|PmWiki]] — use <code>/</code> in the search box then scroll to the bottom (maybe searching for <code>Site/</code> or <code>Main/</code> would be better)
#[[:Category:Tikiwiki|Tikiwiki]] replace ending <code>/tiki-lastchanges.php</code> with <code>/tiki-stats.php</code>
#[[:Category:Tikiwiki|Tikiwiki]] replace ending <code>/tiki-lastchanges.php</code> with <code>/tiki-stats.php</code>
#[[:Category:Twiki|Twiki]] add ''/WebIndex'' at the end of the URL – <code><nowiki>http://YourWikiURL.org/WebIndex</nowiki></code>
#[[:Category:Twiki|Twiki]] add ''/WebIndex'' at the end of the URL – <code><nowiki>http://YourWikiURL.org/WebIndex</nowiki></code>
#[[:Category:Oddmuse|Oddmuse]] in ''RecentChanges'' click on ''1 day'' and replace ''?action=rc;days=1;all=0;showedit=0'' with ''?action=index''
#[[:Category:Oddmuse|Oddmuse]] in ''RecentChanges'' click on ''1 day'' and replace ''?action=rc;days=1;all=0;showedit=0'' with ''?action=index''
#[[:Category:Wikispaces|Wikispaces]] replace ''/changes'' ending the recent changes url with ''/pagelist''
#[[:Category:Wikispaces|Wikispaces]] replace ''/changes'' ending the recent changes url with ''/pagelist''
#[[:Category:Wikia|Wikia]] is usually found somewhere prominent on the main page, more detailed info can be found at <code><nowiki>http://YourWikiName.wikia.com/Special:Statistics</nowiki></code>
#[[:Category:Wikia|Wikia]] is usually found somewhere prominent near the top of the main page; more detailed info (along with backup file link) can be found at <code><nowiki>http://YourWikiName.wikia.com/Special:Statistics</nowiki></code>
#[[:Category:DokuWiki|DokuWiki]] ???
#[[:Category:DokuWiki|DokuWiki]] ???


==How to calculate the wikiFactor of a site==
==How to calculate the wikiFactor of a site==