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The [[Archive.org:20130224033056/http://OccupyMediaWiki.org/wiki/Wiki_family|wiki family]] formed to pool our expertise with the {{tag|MediaWiki|MediaWiki software}} (with a GrassRoots Theme {{tag|custom skin}}, originally by ArxNet Design Team) so our [[WhatIsWiki|wikis]] would take less of our time to maintain, but be better looking, less vulnerable to [[spam]] and other [[Vandal|harmful]] use, and be more helpful to the {{tag|social}} protests movements {{tag|Global|world wide}}. In doing so, we try to adhere to a few simple ideals. Our teams are still forming, but plan to have support [[staff]] available as near to 24/7 as we can from our volunteers. | The [[Archive.org:20130224033056/http://OccupyMediaWiki.org/wiki/Wiki_family|wiki family]] formed to pool our expertise with the {{tag|MediaWiki|MediaWiki software}} (with a GrassRoots Theme {{tag|custom skin}}, originally by ArxNet Design Team) so our [[WhatIsWiki|wikis]] would take less of our time to maintain, but be better looking, less vulnerable to [[spam]] and other [[Vandal|harmful]] use, and be more helpful to the {{tag|social}} protests movements {{tag|Global|world wide}}. In doing so, we try to adhere to a few simple ideals. Our teams are still forming, but plan to have support [[staff]] available as near to 24/7 as we can from our volunteers. | ||
The [[wiki farm]] is using dedicated servers in {{tag| | The [[wiki farm]] is using dedicated servers in the {{tag|Netherlands}} to make the wikis available. The choice of the hosts was a long and involved process to select the most secure option which also used [[:Category:Renewable energy|green-sourced energy]] (and is carbon offset in addition) in an environmentally-certified data-centre. Our servers run [[:Category:BSD|BSD]], and the software which make up the website can be viewed online. | ||
OccupyMediawiki was actively accepting applications for hosting. If your {{tag|protest}}s-related group is in need of a wiki, please contact us. | OccupyMediawiki was actively accepting applications for hosting. If your {{tag|protest}}s-related group is in need of a wiki, please contact us. | ||