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{{For|wiki sites that cover 'archives' and / or archiving as a '''[[:Category:Wiki Topic|wiki topic]]'''|category: Archives}}
{{For|wiki sites that cover 'archives' and / or archiving as a '''[[:Category:Wiki Topic|wiki topic]]'''|category: Archives}}
'''Category:Archived''' — this specific [[Special:Categories|category]] here on WikiIndex is a complimentary addition to classify former [[What is a Wiki|wiki sites]] that are permanently gone for good, never to return; and therefore listed in [[:category: Dead]].  This [[category]] was created because [[:Category:All|WikiIndex]] is more than just a 'yellow page' for [[wiki]]s.  We <u>do</u> record history here on WikiIndex: how and [[:Category:Wiki Age|when]] wikis are created, who [[Founder|founded]] them, what keeps them alive, and, sadly, how they went [[Template:Down|down]].  For [[:Category:Wiki People|wiki people]] dedicated to the craft that is 'wiki', history of wiki sites <u>is still valuable content</u>.
'''Category: Archived''' — this specific [[Special:Categories|category]] here on WikiIndex is a complimentary addition to classify former [[What is a Wiki|wiki sites]] that are permanently gone for good, never to return; and therefore listed in [[:category: Dead]].  This [[category]] was created because [[:Category:All|WikiIndex]] is more than just a 'yellow page' for [[wiki]]s.  We <u>do</u> record history here on WikiIndex: how and [[:Category:Wiki Age|when]] wikis are created, who [[Founder|founded]] them, what keeps them alive, and, sadly, how they went [[Template:Down|down]].  For [[:Category:Wiki People|wiki people]] dedicated to the craft that is 'wiki', history of wiki sites <u>is still valuable content</u>.


The wiki sites listed in this category below (collapse and / or scroll down past the [[:Category:Wiki Status|wiki status]] [[Template:WikiStatus|comparison table]]) have been verified as '{{tag|dead}}'; ie, completely gone for good, and their URLs may either return a '{{Wp|HTTP 404|404}}' error, or may display the site of a domain name host, or [[:Category:Advertising|advertising]], or be taken over by cyber-squatters.  However, we have identified that these dead wikis fortunately may have some (or even all) their former [[article]] pages captured and stored by one of the [[web archiving]] services; such as the '''''WaybackMachine''''' from the Internet Archive at '''<tt>[[Archive.org]]</tt>'''[https://web.Archive.org], or the '''''Webpage archive''''' from archive.today at '''<tt>[[archive.is]]</tt>'''[https://archive.is] (formerly at <tt>archive.today</tt>), or any other credible digital archiving service with free public access.
The wiki sites listed in this category below (collapse and / or scroll down past the [[:Category:Wiki Status|wiki status]] [[Template:WikiStatus|comparison table]]) have been verified as '{{tag|dead}}'; ie, completely gone for good, and their URLs may either return a '{{Wp|HTTP 404|404}}' error, or may display the site of a domain name host, or [[:Category:Advertising|advertising]], or be taken over by cyber-squatters.  However, we have identified that these dead wikis fortunately may have some (or even all) their former [[article]] pages captured and stored by one of the [[web archiving]] services; such as the '''''WaybackMachine''''' from the Internet Archive at '''<tt>[[Archive.org]]</tt>'''[https://web.Archive.org], or the '''''Webpage archive''''' from archive.today at '''<tt>[[archive.is]]</tt>'''[https://archive.is] (formerly at <tt>archive.today</tt>), or any other credible digital archiving service with free public access.
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:''See also:'' [[:category: Dormant]] (for live online wikis that ''could'' have [[edit]]ing activity, but ''do not''), and [[:category: Dead]] (for wikis which ''are'' permanently offline, but ''failed'' to be archived).
:''See also:'' [[:category: Dormant]] (for live online wikis that ''could'' have [[edit]]ing activity, but ''do not''), and [[:category: Dead]] (for wikis which ''are'' permanently offline, but ''failed'' to be archived).
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