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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
'''Wiki.Wiki''' was a [[wiki farm]], or a network of [[WhatIsWiki|wikis]], which hosted around 100+ [[wiki]] sites in thirteen (13) [[:Category:Wiki Language|languages]] (as of 2017). Wiki.Wiki sites ran on {{tag|MediaWiki}}, the free and open source wiki package ('[[:Category:Wiki Engine|wiki engine]]') written in [[:Category:PHP|PHP]], originally created for use on [[:Category:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]]. MediaWiki is used extensively by other [[:Category:Wikimedia Foundation|Wikimedia Foundation]] (WMF) projects, and remains the world's most popular wiki software.<ref>Barrett, Daniel J. (October 2008); ''[https://Books.Google.com/books?id=2dhL5V3pLHkC&pg=PA4&lpg=PA4&dq#v=onepage&q&f=false MediaWiki: Wikipedia and Beyond]''; Chapter 1: ''What's MediaWiki?''; O'Reilly Media, Inc., Copyright.; Sebastopol, [[:Category:United States|USA]]; ISBN 978-0-596-51979-7; retrieved 12 January 2018; via [[:Category:Google|Google Books]].</ref> The farm | '''Wiki.Wiki''' was a [[wiki farm]], or a network of [[WhatIsWiki|wikis]], which hosted around 100+ [[wiki]] sites in thirteen (13) [[:Category:Wiki Language|languages]] (as of 2017). Wiki.Wiki sites ran on {{tag|MediaWiki}}, the free and open source wiki package ('[[:Category:Wiki Engine|wiki engine]]') written in [[:Category:PHP|PHP]], originally created for use on [[:Category:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]]. MediaWiki is used extensively by other [[:Category:Wikimedia Foundation|Wikimedia Foundation]] (WMF) projects, and remains the world's most popular wiki software.<ref>Barrett, Daniel J. (October 2008); '''[https://Books.Google.com/books?id=2dhL5V3pLHkC&pg=PA4&lpg=PA4&dq#v=onepage&q&f=false MediaWiki: Wikipedia and Beyond]'''; Chapter 1: ''What's MediaWiki?''; O'Reilly Media, Inc., Copyright.; Sebastopol, [[:Category:United States|USA]]; ISBN 978-0-596-51979-7; retrieved 12 January 2018; via [[:Category:Google|Google Books]].</ref> The wiki sites on the Wiki.Wiki farm were licensed under the {{tag|Wiki Creative Commons Attribution|Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license}} (CC-BY 4.0), and was started in {{tag|FoundedIn2014|2014}}. | ||
As of December 2016, the ability to directly create new | As of December 2016, the ability to directly create new wiki sites was removed, and attempting to request a wiki returns an message saying: "We are evaluating our program right now and are not creating new wikis for a while".<ref>[[Archive.org:20170127055700/https://Wiki.Wiki/|Wiki.Wiki]]; ''Wiki.Wiki''; archived 27 January 2017.</ref> | ||
On 28 September 2017, an email was sent out saying that the service would be {{tag|GoalAbandoned|shutting down}} on December 1. The website then showed a message which stated: ''"wiki.wiki has closed. It was a great run, but unfortunately, we had to close down wiki.wiki. If you did not retrieve your wiki before it went offline, please send an email to [email protected]"''. The last wiki front page of Wiki.Wiki was [[:Category:Archived|archived]] by the InternetArchive WaybackMachine at [[Archive.org]] on [[Archive.org:20171003205940/https://Wiki.Wiki/|3 October 2017]]. | On 28 September 2017, an email was sent out saying that the service would be {{tag|GoalAbandoned|shutting down}} on December 1. The website then showed a message which stated: ''"wiki.wiki has closed. It was a great run, but unfortunately, we had to close down wiki.wiki. If you did not retrieve your wiki before it went offline, please send an email to [email protected]"''. The last wiki front page of Wiki.Wiki was [[:Category:Archived|archived]] by the InternetArchive WaybackMachine at [[Archive.org]] on [[Archive.org:20171003205940/https://Wiki.Wiki/|3 October 2017]]. | ||
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*[[Gaia.wiki]] | *[[Gaia.wiki]] | ||
*[[GameShows.wiki]] | *[[GameShows.wiki]] | ||
*[[GoTime.Wiki]] | |||
*[[GTA.wiki]] | *[[GTA.wiki]] | ||
*[[Heria's Empire Wiki]] | *[[Heria's Empire Wiki]] | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
<References/> | <References/> | ||
==External links== | |||
{{WikiApiary|Farm:Wiki.Wiki}} | |||
*[[Archive.org:20141216115927/https://Create.Wiki|Create.Wiki]] — the new wiki creation page for Wiki.Wiki, via [[Archive.org]] | |||
[[Category:Former MediaWiki wiki farm]] | [[Category:Former MediaWiki wiki farm]] | ||
[[Category:Former wiki farm]] | [[Category:Former wiki farm]] | ||