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Many of FANDOM and Nukapedia's own decisions were viewed as actively hostile towards the community. FANDOM wikis are host to intrusive advertisements and trackers that greatly affect performance, leading to an overall unsatisfactory user experience. Many new features introduced by FANDOM are often pushed without community feedback. FANDOM forces users to use their site-wide skin, FANDOMDesktop, providing no options for alternatives. Custom javascript and wiki-side features often need to be approved by FANDOM, which have been known to have been removed without warning. Misinformation and head-canon have been known to spread on FANDOM wikis, Nukapedia being no different; a fact which has been criticized by the community for many years. | Many of FANDOM and Nukapedia's own decisions were viewed as actively hostile towards the community. FANDOM wikis are host to intrusive advertisements and trackers that greatly affect performance, leading to an overall unsatisfactory user experience. Many new features introduced by FANDOM are often pushed without community feedback. FANDOM forces users to use their site-wide skin, FANDOMDesktop, providing no options for alternatives. Custom javascript and wiki-side features often need to be approved by FANDOM, which have been known to have been removed without warning. Misinformation and head-canon have been known to spread on FANDOM wikis, Nukapedia being no different; a fact which has been criticized by the community for many years. | ||
Independence has allowed the '''Independent Fallout Wiki''' to "forge their own path", making decisions and policies that ensure head-canon, misinformation and non-objective writing remains prohibited. The wiki believes that its content is of | Independence has allowed the '''Independent Fallout Wiki''' to "forge their own path", making decisions and policies that ensure head-canon, misinformation and non-objective writing remains prohibited. The wiki believes that its content is of high standards; articles that match the criteria above are rewritten and replaced swiftly to reflect these standards. The wiki is extremely inclusive and accepting towards the LGBTQ+, GSRM, MOGAI, Plural and Otherkin communities, with many staff members and users participating in these communities. | ||
It runs on the {{tag|MediaWiki}} wiki engine, and contains no advertising. | It runs on the {{tag|MediaWiki}} wiki engine, and contains no advertising. | ||