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== Description == | == Description == | ||
'''LyricWiki''' is a free site which is a single source where anyone can go to get reliable lyrics for any song from any artist "without being hammered by invasive ads." (- emphasis on ''invasive'': it has ads on the site.) | '''LyricWiki''' is a free site which is a single source where anyone can go to get reliable lyrics for any song from any artist "without being hammered by invasive ads." (- emphasis on ''invasive'': it has ads on the site for users who are not logged in.) | ||
LyricWiki contains lyrics to more than 1, | LyricWiki contains lyrics to more than 1,125,000 songs on nearly 65,000 albums by 43,000 artists. The more than 1.5 million content pages are categorized by artist, album, song-name, genre and hometown of band. Some songs also have translations. | ||
This wiki was named the [[DreamHost]] Site of the Month ([http://wiki.dreamhost.com/index.php/DHSOTM DHSOTM]) for April 2006, and was shortly thereafter [http://www.digg.com/music/Song_Lyric_Database_Wiki_-_Over_200,000_songs_already featured on Digg] and in a [http://www.lifehacker.com/software/lyrics/collaborative-lyrics-at-lyricwikiorg-170975.php Lifehacker article]. | This wiki was named the [[DreamHost]] Site of the Month ([http://wiki.dreamhost.com/index.php/DHSOTM DHSOTM]) for April 2006, and was shortly thereafter [http://www.digg.com/music/Song_Lyric_Database_Wiki_-_Over_200,000_songs_already featured on Digg] and in a [http://www.lifehacker.com/software/lyrics/collaborative-lyrics-at-lyricwikiorg-170975.php Lifehacker article]. | ||
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{{Size | {{Size | ||
| statistics URL = http://lyrics.wikia.com/Special:Statistics?action=raw | | statistics URL = http://lyrics.wikia.com/Special:Statistics?action=raw | ||
| pages = | | pages = 1551100 <!-- type number of pages in "good" field here, if unknown leave void --> | ||
| wikiFactor = | | wikiFactor = 25 | ||
| wikiFactor URL = http://lyrics.wikia.com/Special:Mostvisitedpages | | wikiFactor URL = http://lyrics.wikia.com/Special:Mostvisitedpages | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Information on the wikiFactor'''<br><small>The actual wF is a lot higher than the given one: the count does not increase if a page is loaded out of the cache, which happens for approx. 50% to 90% of all pageviews.</small> | |||
[[Category:Entertainment]] | [[Category:Entertainment]] | ||
[[Category:Wikia]] | [[Category:Wikia]] | ||