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Forking starts as [[mirroring]], which is a similar concept where one site hosts identical content to another site. | Forking starts as [[mirroring]], which is a similar concept where one site hosts identical content to another site. | ||
See also [[federated wiki]]. | See also [[federated wiki (wiki)]]. | ||
Forking is common on [[Wikia]], usually because of its [[Oasis]] skin, poor community support, [[global blocking]], and/or independent servers being more versatile. The Wikia version of the site, invariably left open, is commonly referred to as the "spoon". | Forking is common on [[Wikia]], usually because of its [[Oasis]] skin, poor community support, [[global blocking]], and/or independent servers being more versatile. The Wikia version of the site, invariably left open, is commonly referred to as the "spoon". | ||