Category:ShoutWiki: Difference between revisions

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|maintopic        = WikiFarm
|maintopic        = WikiFarm
|founder          = several
|founder          = several
|CEO              = [[Cook879]]<br>[[Lcawte]]<ref name=CompaniesHouseOfficers>[https://beta.CompaniesHouse.gov.uk/company/09749047/officers ShoutWiki Limited, Company number 09749047 - People - Officers], Companies House, ''CompaniesHouse.gov.uk'', retrieved 2 November 2017</ref>
|CEO              = [[Cook879]]<br>[[User:Lcawte|Lewis Cawte]]<ref name=CompaniesHouseOfficers>[https://beta.CompaniesHouse.gov.uk/company/09749047/officers ShoutWiki Limited, Company number 09749047 - People - Officers], Companies House, ''CompaniesHouse.gov.uk'', retrieved 2 November 2017</ref>
|engine          = MediaWiki
|engine          = MediaWiki
|status          = Active
|status          = Active
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;Staff
;Staff
[[:Category:ShoutWiki staff|ShoutWiki's staff]] consists of [[:Category:MediaWiki developer|MediaWiki developers]] and editors who have plenty of experience with the software.  It is currently headed by [[Cook879]] and [[Lcawte]].<ref name=CompaniesHouseOfficers/>  The full list of ShoutWiki staff are as follows:<ref>[http://ShoutWiki.com/wiki/ShoutWiki_Staff ShoutWiki staff], [[ShoutWiki Hub]], ''ShoutWiki.com/wiki'', retrieved 2 November 2017</ref>
[[:Category:ShoutWiki staff|ShoutWiki's staff]] consists of [[:Category:MediaWiki developer|MediaWiki developers]] and editors who have plenty of experience with the software.  It is currently headed by [[Cook879]] and [[User:Lcawte|Lewis Cawte]].<ref name=CompaniesHouseOfficers/>  The full list of ShoutWiki staff are as follows:<ref>[http://ShoutWiki.com/wiki/ShoutWiki_Staff ShoutWiki staff], [[ShoutWiki Hub]], ''ShoutWiki.com/wiki'', retrieved 2 November 2017</ref>
*Cook879 (former director, resigned 31 May 2017)<ref name=CompaniesHouseOfficers/>
*Cook879 (former director, resigned 31 May 2017)<ref name=CompaniesHouseOfficers/>
*Lcawte (director)<ref name=CompaniesHouseOfficers/>
*[[User:Lcawte|Lewis Cawte]] (director, Chief Technical Officer)<ref name=CompaniesHouseOfficers/>
*[[Jack Phoenix]]
*[[Jack Phoenix]]
*[[Lynton]]
*[[Lynton]]
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;Features
;Features
Unlike many other wiki farms, ShoutWiki offers additional available functions compared to a standard [[MediaWiki.org|MediaWiki]] installation.  One notable example is [[mw:social tools|social tools]] - features like [[user]] profiles, boards, friending and foeing, gifts, awards, and so on - which can be used to enhance the wiki experience and make [[edit]]ing more fun and appealing.  However, it should also be noted that some standard MediaWiki features are disabled on ShoutWiki.<sup>[please clarify]</sup>
Unlike many other wiki farms, ShoutWiki offers additional available functions compared to a standard [[MediaWiki.org|MediaWiki]] installation.  One notable example is [[mw:social tools|social tools]] - features like [[user]] profiles, boards, friending and foeing, gifts, awards, and so on - which can be used to enhance the wiki experience and make [[edit]]ing more fun and appealing.  However, it should also be noted that some standard MediaWiki features are disabled on ShoutWiki.<sup>[which? please clarify]</sup>


;Major outages
;Major outages