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Comparison table of policies and other interesting attributes of general-reference wikis in English (with over 1,000 articles).
Table
| Wikipedia | WikInfo | WikiKnowledge | Wikia | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| size (# articles) | >3,842,000 | 35,923 (but mostly imported and little modified) |
1,812 | >12,000 |
| traffic / SearchEngine ranking | ??? | ??? | ??? | ??? |
| Google PageRank | 9/10 | 0/10 | 0/10 | ?/10 |
| average # edits per day | ~300,000 | ~50 | ~10 | ??? |
| admins / registered users | >1,500 / >16,000,000 | 26 / 1,879 | 7 / 100 | ??? / ???? |
| who can edit | anonymous | registered only | anonymous | anonymous |
| license of content | GFDL | CC - Creative Commons ? | PD - Public Domain | CC-BY-SA |
| scope | general-reference | general-reference-plus | general-reference-plus | general-reference-plus |
| point of view (POV) | NPOV | SPOV | NPOV | ??? |
| standard | verifiable | truth | truth? | ??? |
| notability | non-notable excluded | inclusive | inclusive | anything goes |
| original research (OR) | excluded | invited | OK | ??? |
| self-commentary | COI discouraged | permitted | ??? | ??? |
| offensive material (sexual, violence, profanity) |
permitted | (unresolved) | no censorship | ??? |
| boldness | Be Bold | Be Bold, but.. | Be Bold | ??? |
| rules | Ignore the rules | Please read the rules | ??? | ??? |
| software used ('WikiEngine') | MediaWiki | GetWiki | MediaWiki | heavily modified MediaWiki |
| archived by 3rd party | many unofficial mirrors | ??? | no | internally by Wikia |
| database download published online | yes | ??? | no | from Wikia article 'Statistics' page |
- Statistics as of 29jan07. If they are more than 30 days out of date, please update them.
Notes
Anonymous — OpenEdit – anyone can edit content, without registration
Registered only — LoginToEdit – registration required
GFDL — GNU Free Documentation License – http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/fdl.html
NPOV — Neutral point of view
SPOV — Sympathetic point of view – http://www.wikinfo.org/wiki.php?title=SPOV
COI — Conflict of interest
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