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Encyclopedia > LyricWiki
LyricWiki
URL http://www.lyricwiki.org/
Commercial? No
Type of site Internet lyrics database
Registration Optional
Available language(s) Multilingual (7 active Main Page translations)
Owner Motive Force LLC [1]
Created by Sean Colombo
Launched April 2006
Current status Active

LyricWiki.org is a lyrical database-oriented website run by a MediaWiki wiki server. The site's purpose is to be "a source where anyone can go to get reliable lyrics for any song from any artist without being hammered by invasive ads". It is the 9th largest wiki, according to the list of largest wikis. Image File history File links LyricWiki. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 508 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (1002 × 1183 pixel, file size: 233 KB, MIME type: image/png) Screenshot of LyricWiki[1], taken by WillMak050389 on December 26, 2006 and modified using Microsoft Paint. ... “URL” redirects here. ... This is a list of online music databases: AccuRadio All Brazilian Music All Music Guide BNR Metal Burnt Wolf CADENSA - The catalogue of the British Library Sound Archive CDDB Choral Public Domain Library Color Of My Sound Coris Jpop Page Digitaldreamdoor Disco Record Vault Discogs Diskografi. ... Lyric can have a number of meanings. ... This article is about computing. ... A website (alternatively, Web site or web site) is a collection of Web pages, images, videos and other digital assets that is hosted on one or several Web server(s), usually accessible via the Internet, cell phone or a LAN. A Web page is a document, typically written in HTML... MediaWiki is a web-based wiki software application used by all projects of the Wikimedia Foundation, all wikis hosted by Wikia, and many other wikis, including some of the largest and most popular ones. ... Look up Wiki in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

Contents

History

The site was created in April 2006 and soon after won the DreamHost Site of the Month award for April 2006.[1] LyricWiki has received a great deal of press coverage around the world including an article on Wired Magazine's blog [2] and the popular blog Lifehacker.[3] As of August, 2006, LyricWiki became the official lyrics provider of the social playlist-sharing site FIQL. DreamHost is a Los Angeles-based web hosting provider and domain name registrar. ... Wired can refer to: Wired magazine, a monthly technology magazine. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article may require cleanup. ...


Feature list

  • Over 440,000 content pages[4]
  • "Song of the Day" & "Album of the Week" featurettes
  • Originally a no-banner, no-popup policy, but since April 2007, the site has been forced to include banner ads due to financial problems[5]
  • Feed of top iTunes songs for quick access on Main Page
  • SOAP Webservice [2]
  • Media player plugins and extensions for Winamp, Amarok, Windows Media Player, musicCube, foobar2000, etc. [3]

This article is about the iTunes application. ... This article is about the computer protocol. ... Winamp is a proprietary media player written by Nullsoft, a subsidiary of Time Warner. ... Amarok is a free software music player for Linux and other varieties of Unix. ... Windows Media Player (WMP) is a digital media player and media library application developed by Microsoft that is used for playing audio, video and viewing images on personal computers running the Microsoft Windows operating system, as well as on Pocket PC and Windows Mobile-based devices. ... foobar2000 is a freeware audio player for Windows developed by Peter Pawlowski, a former freelance contractor for Nullsoft. ...

References

  1. ^ DreamHost Site of the Month. Retrieved on 2006-12-25.
  2. ^ Van Buskirk, Eliot and Michaels, Sean (2006-05-02). Listening Post. Retrieved on 2006-12-25.
  3. ^ Collaborative lyrics at LyricWiki.org (2006-05-02). Retrieved on 2006-12-25.
  4. ^ http://www.lyricwiki.org/Special:Statistics
  5. ^ LyricWiki advertisement talks

Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... December 25 is the 359th day of the year (360th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 6 days remaining in the year. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... December 25 is the 359th day of the year (360th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 6 days remaining in the year. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... December 25 is the 359th day of the year (360th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 6 days remaining in the year. ...

External links

  • Main Page
  • Official Blog (announcements and info in case of outages)

 

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