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{{WikiTourBus|1|12|42|66|url=http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?TourBusStop}} | {{WikiTourBus|1|12|42|66|url=http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?TourBusStop}} | ||
WikiWikiWeb is the first wiki engine and wiki forum ever. The wiki engine has been developed in the {{tag|Perl}} programming language since 1994 by [[WardCunningham]], and is based on a HyperCard stack that Cunningham designed for collaboration with his former colleagues at Tektronix in Portland, Oregon. | The '''WikiWikiWeb''' (also known as [[PortlandPatternRepository]]) is the first wiki engine and wiki forum ever. The wiki engine has been developed in the {{tag|Perl}} programming language since 1994 by [[WardCunningham]], and is based on a HyperCard stack that Cunningham designed for collaboration with his former colleagues at Tektronix in Portland, Oregon. | ||
The wiki forum was inaugurated in the Internet domain of Cunningham's {{tag|software}} consultancy Cunningham & Cunningham, Incorporated, also in Portland, on March 25, 1995, as an automated add-on to its Portland Patterns Repository, a directory for publication of programming patterns which programmers sent by E-mail. | The wiki forum was inaugurated in the Internet domain of Cunningham's {{tag|software}} consultancy Cunningham & Cunningham, Incorporated, also in Portland, on March 25, 1995, as an automated add-on to its Portland Patterns Repository, a directory for publication of programming patterns which programmers sent by E-mail. | ||