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*'''WikiIndex is not a website directory''' — we are indexing (or making a [[:Category:Directory|directory]] of) only wiki websites. Not just any website. It has to be a website powered by [[:Category:Wiki engine|wiki software]]. Although we may be interested in other websites, e.g.; websites with articles about wikis, these do not appear as listings in this index (with their own page, added to categories etc). If you want to list your website on a wiki, check out [[AboutUs]]. If a website listed here does not appear to be powered by wiki software, you may have found a page that we should [[WikiIndex:Deleting pages|delete]]; however, we do list [[:Category:Read-only|read-only wikis]] where the wiki software may not be immediately apparent. | *'''WikiIndex is not a website directory''' — we are indexing (or making a [[:Category:Directory|directory]] of) only wiki websites. Not just any website. It has to be a website powered by [[:Category:Wiki engine|wiki software]]. Although we may be interested in other websites, e.g.; websites with articles about wikis, these do not appear as listings in this index (with their own page, added to categories etc). If you want to list your website on a wiki, check out [[AboutUs]]. If a website listed here does not appear to be powered by wiki software, you may have found a page that we should [[WikiIndex:Deleting pages|delete]]; however, we do list [[:Category:Read-only|read-only wikis]] where the wiki software may not be immediately apparent. | ||
*'''WikiIndex is not a business directory''' — although we may have listings that appear to be about a particular [[:Category:Company|company]], that is only because that company has a wiki! We are listing wikis, not companies. You can create a listing for ''any'' company if you go to [[ | *'''WikiIndex is not a business directory''' — although we may have listings that appear to be about a particular [[:Category:Company|company]], that is only because that company has a wiki! We are listing wikis, not companies. You can create a listing for ''any'' company if you go to [[AboutUs]]. | ||
*'''WikiIndex is not a link farm''' — we are creating this index for the benefit of real [[:Category:Human|human]] visitors. It is not about search engine rankings. Any edits that are crammed full of keywords for '[[:Category:Search engine|search engine optimisation]]' (SEO) purposes should be adjusted for the benefit of human visitors of this site. Wiki-[[spam]] should be [[WikiIndex:Deleting pages|removed]] immediately! | *'''WikiIndex is not a link farm''' — we are creating this index for the benefit of real [[:Category:Human|human]] visitors. It is not about search engine rankings. Any edits that are crammed full of keywords for '[[:Category:Search engine|search engine optimisation]]' (SEO) purposes should be adjusted for the benefit of human visitors of this site. Wiki-[[spam]] should be [[WikiIndex:Deleting pages|removed]] immediately! | ||