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==Description==
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[http://www.wikicity.com/wiki/Main_Page WikiCity Guides] is a project designed to make communities accessible, defining each not just as a dot on a map or a collection of statistics, but as a chorus of raucous, opinionated citizens falling in love with their hometown all over again. Much like Wikipedia, WikiCity Guides is a free wiki, and anyone can contribute. However, WikiCity Guides is different because it is designed to promote local community, commerce, tourism, and everyday life within the towns it serves - thus welcoming content that it typically not suited for Wikipedia.
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WikiCity Guides is the [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/List_of_largest_wikis largest mediawiki in the world] with nearly 13 million articles on record.  
[http://wikicity.com/wiki/Main_Page WikiCity Guides] was a project designed to make communities accessible, defining each not just as a dot on a map or a collection of statistics, but as a chorus of raucous, opinionated citizens falling in love with their hometown all over again.  Much like [[:Category:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]], WikiCity Guides is a free [[wiki]], and anyone can contribute.  However, WikiCity Guides is different because it is designed to promote local community, commerce, tourism, and everyday life within the towns it serves - thus welcoming content that it typically not suited for Wikipedia.


WikiCity Guides was formerly one of the [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/List_of_largest_wikis largest MediaWiki in the world] with nearly 13 million articles on record.  As of January 2012, the entire site returns a 404 error (apart from the homepage, which displays 'hello world!').


==External Links==
;External links
* [http://www.newmediahub.com/2009/06/19/can-a-wikipedia-for-cities-succeed/ Hyper-local WikiCity spreads]
*[http://www.newmediahub.com/2009/06/19/can-a-wikipedia-for-cities-succeed/ Hyper-local WikiCity spreads] <sup>[dead]</sup>
* [http://www.wikicity.com/wiki/WikiCity:Welcome%2C_Wikipedians Welcome, Wikipedians]
*[http://wikicity.com/wiki/WikiCity:Welcome%2C_Wikipedians Welcome, Wikipedians] <sup>[dead]</sup>
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WikiCity_Guides WikiCity Guides profile on Wikipedia]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WikiCity_Guides WikiCity Guides profile on Wikipedia]
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