- Wiki | Definition Facts | Britannica
wiki, website that can be modified or contributed to by users Wikis can be dated to 1995, when American computer programmer Ward Cunningham created a new collaborative technology for organizing information on websites
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In 2003, economics PhD student Andrea Ciffolilli argued that the low transaction costs of participating in a wiki created a catalyst for collaborative development, and that features such as allowing easy access to past versions of a page favored "creative construction" over "creative destruction"
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We support protect fund openhuman knowledge We are the nonprofit that hosts Wikipedia We support the people, technology, and policies that enable reliable information to be shared with the world Help us support everyone’s access to reliable information Why donate? By the numbers Wikipedia is the backbone of the internet’s knowledge From students to chatbots,…
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"A wiki invites all users—not just experts—to edit any page or to create new pages within the wiki website, using only a standard 'plain-vanilla' Web browser without any extra add-ons "
- Wikipedia | Definition, Encyclopedia, History, Facts | Britannica
Wikipedia uses collaborative software known as a wiki that facilitates the creation and development of articles Although some highly publicized problems have called attention to Wikipedia ’s editorial process, they have done little to dampen public use of the resource, which is one of the most visited sites on the Internet
- WIKI Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The software, whose name is based on a Hawaiian term for "quick," allows website visitors to contribute content to its pages and comment on and make changes to information posted by others A site using the software is referred to as a wiki
- Wikipedia - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wikipedia's name is a combination of two words, wiki and encyclopedia [3] Wikipedia was started on January 9, 2001, by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger as part of an earlier online encyclopedia named Nupedia
- Wiki - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Overview Every wiki can be changed, or edited, by anyone who has an account on the wiki, or by everyone in the world if the wiki allows it Some important pages can only be changed by certain users Wikis are central places where everybody can share and add new information, and then people read them
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