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This {{tag|MediaWiki wiki farm}} has unique ways of allowing wiki [[owner]]s to control [[user rights]]; using their feature called the 'Control Panel'. Although free to host, all ≈1350 EditThis.info wiki sites are supported by on-screen [[:Category:Advertising|advertising]] from {{tag|GoogleAds}}. | This {{tag|MediaWiki wiki farm}} has unique ways of allowing wiki [[owner]]s to control [[user rights]]; using their feature called the 'Control Panel'. Although free to host, all ≈1350 EditThis.info wiki sites are supported by on-screen [[:Category:Advertising|advertising]] from {{tag|GoogleAds}}. | ||
The EditThis.info management and [[:Category:Meta|meta]] wiki is found at [[EditThis.info]]. However, it was discovered during September 2012, it became heavily [[:Category:Spammed|spammed]], and seemingly [[:Category:Needs love|neglected]]. As of December 2022, the site remains somewhat abandoned by their [[Sysop|system administrators]]. Furthermore, their MediaWiki software is old and outdated; still running {{Mw|Release notes/1.15|version 1.15.1}} ([[EditThis.info:Special:Version|r10]]). That being said, however, EditThis.info is still an active and fully-functioning [[wiki farm]] (albeit with the occasional hiccup in service), and as such, can still be recommended for users needing a basic wiki, who are competent with MediaWiki software, and have no desire for the latest 'bells and whistles' offered by the very latest versions of MediaWiki. Furthermore, enhanced log-in safety is provided due to all pages being protected by utilising | The EditThis.info management and [[:Category:Meta|meta]] wiki is found at [[EditThis.info]]. However, it was discovered during September 2012, it became heavily [[:Category:Spammed|spammed]], and seemingly [[:Category:Needs love|neglected]]. As of December 2022, the site remains somewhat abandoned by their [[Sysop|system administrators]]. Furthermore, their MediaWiki software is old and outdated; still running {{Mw|Release notes/1.15|version 1.15.1}} ([[EditThis.info:Special:Version|r10]]). That being said, however, EditThis.info is still an active and fully-functioning [[wiki farm]] (albeit with the occasional hiccup in service), and as such, can still be recommended for users needing a basic wiki, who are competent with MediaWiki software, and have no desire for the latest 'bells and whistles' offered by the very latest versions of MediaWiki. Furthermore, enhanced log-in safety is provided due to all pages being protected by utilising '[[Cambridge-Dictionary:http|https]]' [[Cambridge-Dictionary:ssl|SSL]], or 'Secure Sockets Layer' secure connection protocol URLs. | ||
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