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Free MediaWiki wiki farm
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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 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}}.
'''Wiki.Wiki''' was a {{tag|Free MediaWiki 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 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>
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>