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[[File:Internet Archive WaybackMachine.png|thumb|Logo of the ''Internet Archive WaybackMachine'' at [[Archive.org]]]] | [[File:Internet Archive WaybackMachine.png|thumb|Logo of the ''Internet Archive WaybackMachine'' at [[Archive.org]]]] | ||
'''Category:Archived''' is preferred before [[category:Dead]] because WikiIndex is more than a 'yellow page' for | {{Not|:category:Archives}} | ||
'''Category:Archived''' is preferred before [[category:Dead]], because WikiIndex is more than a 'yellow page' for [[wiki]]s. We do record history, how they are created, what keeps them alive, and, sadly, how they went down. For [[:Category:Wiki People|wiki people]], wiki history <u>is</u> content. | |||
The [[WhatIsWiki|wikis]] listed in this [[Special:Categories|category]] below (collapse and/or scroll down past the {{tag|Wiki Status|status}} [[Template:WikiStatus|table]]) have been verified as '{{tag|dead}}'; ie, completely gone for good, and their URL may either return a '404' error, or may display the site of a domain name host, or advertising, or be taken over by cyber-squatters. However, these dead wikis fortunately may have some (or even all) their former URLs captured and stored by one of the [[web archiving]] services, such as the '''''Internet Archive WaybackMachine''''' at [[Archive.org]][https://Archive.org], or the [[archive.is]] (formerly at <tt>archive.today</tt>) '''''Webpage archive'''''.[https://archive.is] | The [[WhatIsWiki|wikis]] listed in this [[Special:Categories|category]] below (collapse and/or scroll down past the {{tag|Wiki Status|status}} [[Template:WikiStatus|table]]) have been verified as '{{tag|dead}}'; ie, completely gone for good, and their URL may either return a '404' error, or may display the site of a domain name host, or advertising, or be taken over by cyber-squatters. However, these dead wikis fortunately may have some (or even all) their former URLs captured and stored by one of the [[web archiving]] services, such as the '''''Internet Archive WaybackMachine''''' at [[Archive.org]][https://Archive.org], or the [[archive.is]] (formerly at <tt>archive.today</tt>) '''''Webpage archive'''''.[https://archive.is] | ||
To include a [[wiki]] article page to this category, you must first verify that more than the main page is archived, and that at least ''some'' of the actual content pages are also archived. Please change the 'Status' field of the [[Template:Wiki|Wiki infobox template]] to <tt>Archived</tt>, after amending their infobox and size URLs (and any other URLs) to include the Archive.org or archive.is URLs. Alternatively, please add <tt>[[ | To include a [[wiki]] article page to this category, you must first verify that <u>more than</u> the [[Wiki main page|main page]] is archived, and that at least ''some'' of the actual content pages are also archived. Please change the 'Status' field of the [[Template:Wiki|Wiki infobox template]] to <tt>Archived</tt>, after amending their infobox and size URLs (and any other URLs) to include the Archive.org or archive.is URLs. Alternatively, please add <tt><nowiki>[[Category:Archived]]</nowiki></tt> at the bottom of the relevant articles' edit box. | ||
Accordingly, all of these wikis are, by nature, {{tag|ReadOnly|read-only}}. | Accordingly, all of these wikis are, by nature, {{tag|ReadOnly|read-only}}. | ||
See also: [[:category:Dormant]] (for wikis that could have activity but don't) and [[:category:Dead]] (for wikis which are offline and | :''See also:'' [[:category:Dormant]] (for wikis that could have activity but don't), and [[:category:Dead]] (for wikis which ''are'' offline and failed to be archived). | ||
{{WikiStatus}} | {{WikiStatus}} | ||
[[Category:Dead| ]] | [[Category:Dead| ]] | ||
[[Category:ReadOnly| ]] | [[Category:ReadOnly| ]] | ||