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On 19 June 2014, the wiki was taken down due, but is still stored on a localhost and may eventually be reopened to public viewing.
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'''SuicideWiki''' was an online repository of suicide reasons, methods and miscellany. | '''SuicideWiki''' was an online repository of suicide reasons, methods and miscellany. | ||
It was founded on 18 November 2013 by [[Nathan Larson]], who had noticed that there were not any other suicide-focused wikis with an OpenEdit edit mode. The site features suicide-related articles, quotes, essays, videos, and other content, including memorials of people who have committed suicide.[http://suicidewiki.org/wiki/Matt_Ralston] All of the contents of [[ASH]] were imported, with the exception of some talk pages with too extensive histories (e.g. due to spammers) to be easily imported. The forum of the website is called the Hotel Room.[http://suicidewiki.org/wiki/SuicideWiki:Hotel_room] Rather than logging in or logging out, users "check in" or "check out". The logo is a stock black-and-white photo of a room with a noose, with a caption reading "SuicideWiki" in Mike Larsson's Suicide font. This site is not to be confused with the [[International Suicide Prevention Wiki]]. On 19 June 2014, the | It was founded on 18 November 2013 by [[Nathan Larson]], who had noticed that there were not any other suicide-focused wikis with an OpenEdit edit mode. The site features suicide-related articles, quotes, essays, videos, and other content, including memorials of people who have committed suicide.[http://suicidewiki.org/wiki/Matt_Ralston] All of the contents of [[ASH]] were imported, with the exception of some talk pages with too extensive histories (e.g. due to spammers) to be easily imported. The forum of the website is called the Hotel Room.[http://suicidewiki.org/wiki/SuicideWiki:Hotel_room] Rather than logging in or logging out, users "check in" or "check out". The logo is a stock black-and-white photo of a room with a noose, with a caption reading "SuicideWiki" in Mike Larsson's Suicide font. This site is not to be confused with the [[International Suicide Prevention Wiki]]. On 19 June 2014, the wiki was taken down due, but is still stored on a localhost and may eventually be reopened to public viewing. | ||
==Reception== | ==Reception== | ||