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'''<big>wikiHow</big> – to do anything...''' — 'the world's collaborative how-to manual' that you can [[edit]], is an [[:Category:American|American]] series of [[WhatIsWiki|wiki sites]] for the creation of the [[:Category:Earth|world's]] largest [[:Category:How to|how-to]] manual. Founded by [[Jack Herrick]][https://www.wikihow.com/User:JackHerrick] on 15 January [[:Category:Founded in 2005|2005]], all [[:Category:wikiHow|wikiHow]] wiki sites use the popular [[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] software, but they are heavily modified to be better suited to a 'how to manual'. | '''<big>wikiHow</big> – to do anything...''' — 'the world's collaborative how-to manual' that you can [[edit]], is an [[:Category:American|American]] series of [[WhatIsWiki|wiki sites]] for the creation of the [[:Category:Earth|world's]] largest [[:Category:How to|how-to]] manual. Founded by [[Jack Herrick]][https://www.wikihow.com/User:JackHerrick] on 15 January [[:Category:Founded in 2005|2005]], all [[:Category:wikiHow|wikiHow]] wiki sites use the popular [[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] software, but they are heavily modified to be better suited to a 'how to manual'. wikiHow also uses a [[:Category:Custom skin|custom skin]], and the wiki pages display [[:Category:Advertising|advertising]] from [[:Category:Google advertising|Google Adsense]]. A small number of custom features originally developed by and for wikiHow are available as stand-alone for regular MediaWiki sites, and there is a free and open source fork of wikiHow's MediaWiki engine from when it was fully free; see [[mw:Category:Extensions by wikiHow|information on MediaWiki.org about wikiHow]] for more info. | ||
Prior to 24 March 2025, the wikiHow <u>textual</u> [[wiki]] content was released under the [[:Category:Wiki Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike|Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike 3.0 Unported license]] (CC-BY-NC-SA 3.0). Content released since has been available under a proprietary license.[https://www.wikihow.com/wikiHow:Creative-Commons] | |||
'''wikiHow, Inc.''' is the [[:Category:Commercial|commercial]] 'for profit' [[:Category:Wiki company|wiki company]] which owns and operates all the wikiHow wiki sites, and is headquartered at 530 Lytton Avenue, 2nd Floor, [[:Category:Palo Alto|Palo Alto]], [[:Category:California|State of California]] (CA) 94301, [[:Category:United States of America|United States of America]]. wikiHow, {{Cambridge-Dictionary|incorporated|Inc.}} claims to be a '[[:Category:Carbon neutral|carbon neutral]] website',[https://www.wikihow.com/wikiHow:Carbon-Neutral] though <u>not</u> 'carbon zero'. wikiHow is a registered trademark at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (US PTO). | '''wikiHow, Inc.''' is the [[:Category:Commercial|commercial]] 'for profit' [[:Category:Wiki company|wiki company]] which owns and operates all the wikiHow wiki sites, and is headquartered at 530 Lytton Avenue, 2nd Floor, [[:Category:Palo Alto|Palo Alto]], [[:Category:California|State of California]] (CA) 94301, [[:Category:United States of America|United States of America]]. wikiHow, {{Cambridge-Dictionary|incorporated|Inc.}} claims to be a '[[:Category:Carbon neutral|carbon neutral]] website',[https://www.wikihow.com/wikiHow:Carbon-Neutral] though <u>not</u> 'carbon zero'. wikiHow is a registered trademark at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (US PTO). | ||