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The '''HandWiki''' <ref name="handwiki">HandWiki. A Wiki Encyclopedia Dedicated to Science and | The '''HandWiki''' <ref name="handwiki">HandWiki. A Wiki Encyclopedia Dedicated to Science and | ||
Computing https://handwiki.org/, Retrieved in Nov 2019 </ref> | Computing https://handwiki.org/, Retrieved in Nov 2019 </ref> | ||
is a [[internet]] [[Wiki]]-style encyclopedia for professional researchers in various branches of | is a [[internet]] [[Wiki]]-style encyclopedia for professional researchers in various branches of science, technology and computing. | ||
As other [[Wiki]] type encyclopedias, HandWiki is designed for collaborative editing of articles. One notable feature of HandWiki is that uses dedicated [[Wikipedia:Namespace| namespace]]s for each science topic, unlike the traditional [[Wikipedia]] | As other [[Wiki]] type encyclopedias, HandWiki is designed for collaborative editing of articles. One notable feature of HandWiki is that uses dedicated [[Wikipedia:Namespace| namespace]]s for each science topic, unlike the traditional [[Wikipedia]] | ||
that uses the MediaWiki category concept for all articles. In addition to the categories preserved from Wikipedia, HandWiki has its own categories for local articles. According to the Handwiki designers, this can simplify organization of articles according to each particular topic. The HandWiki is designed using the MediaWiki software with additional extensions for including programming codes. HandWiki has the following topics included in the dedicated namespaces: Mathematics, Computers, Analysis, Physics, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry. | that uses the MediaWiki category concept for all articles. In addition to the categories preserved from Wikipedia, HandWiki has its own categories for local articles. According to the Handwiki designers, this can simplify organization of articles according to each particular topic. The HandWiki is designed using the MediaWiki software with additional extensions for including programming codes. HandWiki has the following topics included in the dedicated namespaces: Mathematics, Computers, Analysis, Physics, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry. | ||