Wikidata Free knowledge base Wikiversity Free learning resources Wikiquote Free quote compendium MediaWiki Free & open wiki software Wikisource Free content library …

Nov 21, 2025 · Noun wiki (plural wikis) A collaborative website which can be directly edited merely by using a web browser, often by anyone who has access to it.

Dec 7, 2025 · Wikipedia uses collaborative software known as a wiki that facilitates the creation and development of articles. Although some highly publicized problems have called attention …

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 …

Oct 19, 2025 · The name is a portmanteau of the words wiki, the Hawaiian word meaning quick, and encyclopedia. Wikipedia is written collaboratively by volunteers, allowing most of its …

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 …

"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."

Apr 3, 2022 · What Is a Wiki? The internet is loaded with informational websites of widely varying quality. Some are filled with carefully curated content, written and edited by people with …

Official website English Wikipedia on Meta-Wiki Categories: English Wikipedia Wikipedias in Germanic languages Encyclopedias in English Global culture Internet properties established in …

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 …