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'''What is a Wiki''' — a [[ | '''What is a Wiki''' — a {{tag|wiki}} is a [[:Category:Websites|website]] where [[:Category:Wiki People|people]] can quickly and easily add or [[edit]] its content, typically by clicking an 'Edit' link, tab or button. [[Wiki]]s are intended to facilitate content creation by encouraging collaboration and cooperation. Unlike [[:Category:Content management system|content management systems]] (CMS) that only allow [[administrator]]s to edit content, pages on a wiki can usually be edited by anyone, often without creating an account. | ||
In principle, | In principle, anyone can write whatever they want on this wiki, but the community of this wiki expect you to limit your contributions to the [[WikiIndex:About|topic of this wiki]], avoid offensive language, and respect copyright. We keep our wiki clean and delete [[spam]] and / or other unwanted content in a timely fashion. | ||
For more on | For more on wikis, see [[Wikipedia: Wiki]], and [[CommunityWiki: WhyWikiWorks]], and [[Wikipedia: History of wikis]]. | ||
;''Try it out | |||
On any page, click on the Edit link. Don't worry, you won't break it! | On any page, click on the Edit link. Don't worry, you won't break it! | ||
[[Category:Wiki| ]] | |||
[[Category:WikiIndex]] | [[Category:WikiIndex]] | ||
[[Category:WikiIdea]] | [[Category:WikiIdea]] | ||