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List of wikis

This is an incomplete list of wikis (sites based on the wiki model) of comparative notability. More exhaustive lists can be found on directory sites; see the external links section below.

Wiki communities by topic

Culture and the arts

  • A Million Penguins ? a novel that was written collaboratively.
    IMSLP ? a wiki library of public domain music scores.
    Lostpedia ? a wiki dedicated to the LOST television series.
    LyricWiki ? a wiki listing lyrics by album.
    Memory Alpha ? a Star Trek-related encyclopedia.
    Wookieepedia ? a large Star Wars wiki/encyclopedia.
    ZineWiki ? a zine encyclopedia.

Directories

Geographic

  • City Wiki ? a wiki used for geographically localized information
    Galbijim Wiki ? a wiki devoted to expats in South Korea.

Political

  • Conservapedia ? an encyclopedia wiki with a Christian conservativism viewpoint
    Wikocracy - a website where anyone can create hypothetical governments and laws or toy around with current ones.

Religion

  • OrthodoxWiki

Recreational

  • Uncyclopedia ? a satirical parody-style encyclopedia.
    Sensei's Library - a site dealing with the ancient oriental game of Go.
    Wookieepedia - a website dedicated to the Star Wars universe.

Reference

  • Baidu Baike ? Chinese web encyclopedia
    Citizendium - an online wiki-based encyclopedia that does not allow anonymous editing and has an "editor" role for specialists in particular subjects.
    Enciclopedia Libre Universal en Espa?l ? a Spanish language fork of Wikipedia.
    Scholarpedia- A small wiki, with less than 100 articles, that is written by professionals in their field. For example, an article on neurons would be written by a famous neurosuregeon.
    Susning.nu ? Swedish language encyclopedia, dictionary, and discussion forum. A competitor with the Swedish Wikipedia.
    Wikibooks ? textbooks; sister project of Wikipedia.
    Wikinews ? A collaborative news service; sister project of Wikipedia.
    Wikinfo ? a fork of Wikipedia, inspired by Wikipedia, but without the neutral point of view policy, instead using a sympathetic point of view.
    Wikipedia ? a general encyclopedia covering a wide range topics.
    Wikiquote ? a quote repository. A sister project of Wikipedia.
    Wikisource ? Primary sources for use in Wikipedia, a sister project of Wikipedia.
    Wikispecies ? a directory of species. A sister project of Wikipedia.
    WikiTimeScale ? an interactive graphical illustration of history.
    Wikiversity ? an online learning program; a sister project of Wikipedia.
    WikiZnanie ? a Russian language WikiWiki encyclopedia released under the BSL DPL license.
    Wiktionary ? a multilingual Dictionary project; a sister project of Wikipedia.
    Wikia - (formerly Wikicities) A wiki farm hosting wikis for various online communities.
    Wikitravel - comprehensive travel guide website; using the MediaWiki software.

Science and technology

  • Dispersive PDE Wiki ? A wiki concerned with the well-posedness of various non-linear dispersive and wave equations.
    OpenWetWare ? a wiki that promotes sharing and dissemination of knowledge related to biological research.
    Palaeos.org ? a paleontology and history of earth knowledge base.

Computers

  • MeatballWiki ? discusses online communities ("meatballs")
    OSBIWiki ? a wiki focused on Open Source Business Intelligence.
    UseModWiki ? first wiki running UseModWiki WikiEngine and originally dedicated to the "Usenet Moderation Project"
    WikiWikiWeb ? Ward Cunningham's wiki, the world's oldest (March 1995). Devoted to computer programming.
    WikiServer ? a wiki focused on the development of a self-contained wiki-engine.
    Javapedia - a wiki focussed on developing an online encyclopedia of Java Platform.

Societal

  • Congresspedia, a separately branded sub-section of SourceWatch ? an encyclopedia about the U.S. Congress.
    Intellipedia ? a classified wiki that runs on the top-secret network that links the U.S. intelligence community. It is not accessible to the public.
    Jurispedia ? an academic encyclopedia about Law. At present, it exists in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German and Spanish editions.
    MemoryArchive (formerly MemoryWiki) ? A place to collect people's personal accounts of historical events.
    SourceWatch (formerly Disinfopedia) ? a wiki about propaganda, including organizations that seek to influence public opinion.
    The Student Room ? a student resource wiki offering revision notes, examples of university personal statements and information on student life, UK universities and courses.
    Wikileaks ? a wiki that allows people to leak official government documents anonymously.
    WikiTree[1] - a wiki devoted to geneaology
    Wikocracy ? allows users to re-write the Constitution of the United States of America, the USA PATRIOT Act, Roe v. Wade, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act or any law they feel needs changing

Travel

  • WikiMapia ? online map resource that combines Google Maps with a wiki system. 35 languages currently supported.
    Wikitravel ? a travel guide, organized as a wiki, inspired in part by Wikipedia, but not part of Wikimedia.
    World66 ? a travel-based wiki.

Alphabetical list of wiki communities

  • BOWiki ? a collaborative ontology curation framework and gene function editor
    Conservapedia ? a conservative encyclopedia
    Enciclopedia Libre Universal en Espa?l ? a Spanish language fork of Wikipedia.
    IMSLP ? a wiki library of public domain music scores
    Intellipedia, a classified wiki that runs on a top-secret network that links the U.S. intelligence community. It is not accessible to the public.
    Javapedia - a wiki focussed on developing an online encyclopedia of Java Platform.
    Jurispedia ? an academic encyclopedia about Law in several languages
    Lostpedia- A wiki dedicated to all things "Lost" TV show related.
    MeatballWiki ? discusses online communities ("meatballs")
    Memory Alpha ? a Star Trek-related encyclopedia.
    OpenWetWare ? a wiki that promotes sharing and dissemination of knowledge related to biological research.
    OSBIWiki ? a wiki focusing on open source business intelligence software.
    PhpWiki ? a wiki devoted to PHP software.
    SourceWatch (formerly Disinfopedia) ? a wiki about propaganda, including organizations that seek to influence public opinion.n
    Susning.nu ? Swedish language encyclopedia, dictionary, and discussion forum. A competitor with the Swedish Wikipedia.
    The Student Room ? contains a student resource wiki offering revision notes, example university personal statements, and information on UK universities and courses.
    TWiki ? community wiki about wikis in general, and to develop, document, package and support the TWiki enterprise collaboration platform
    Uncyclopedia ? a satirical parody of Wikipedia
    UseModWiki ? first wiki running UseModWiki WikiEngine and originally dedicated to the "Usenet Moderation Project"
    Wikibooks ? textbooks; sister project of Wikipedia.
    Wikihow ? a wiki that explains how to do things.
    WikiMapia ? a wiki using Google Maps. Users can pinpoint city landmarks.
    Wikinews ? a collabrative news service; sister project of Wikipedia
    Wikinfo ? a fork of Wikipedia, inspired by Wikipedia, but without the neutral point of view policy, instead using a sympathetic point of view.
    Wikipedia ? the world's largest Encyclopedia.
    Wikiquote ? a quote repository. A sister project of Wikipedia.
    Wikisource ? Primary sources for use in Wikipedia, a sister project of Wikipedia.
    WikiTimeScale ? an interactive graphical illustration of history.
    Wikitravel ? a multi-language travel guide, organized as a wiki, inspired in part by Wikipedia.
    Wikitruth ? a wiki dedicated to pointing out "atrocities" in Wikipedia
    WikiWikiWeb ? Ward Cunningham's programming wiki, the world's oldest (March 1995).
    WikiZnanie ? a Russian language encyclopedia.
    Wiktionary ? a multilingual Dictionary project; a sister project of Wikipedia.
    Wookieepedia ? a Star Wars encyclopedia
    World66 ? a travel-based wiki.

Wiki-like systems

  • Bliki ? "wikilog," a blog system organized as a wiki. It includes SnipSnap.
    Everything2 ? a wikilike project for essays.
    PlanetMath ? a free Wiki-style mathematical encyclopedia.
    TWiki - Wiki-like software sometimes used by software companies

See also

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