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Encyclopedia > Wiki (disambiguation)
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A Wiki is a collaborative web application which allows users to edit content. The term is also common shorthand for two notable wiki sites, specifically: Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ... Look up Wiki in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

  • WikiWikiWeb, a wiki dedicated to computer programming and the original such website
  • Wikipedia, an online encyclopedia. The term is also used as a verb to describe searching for something on Wikipedia

Wiki may also refer to: The WikiWikiWeb, or simply WikiWiki or Wiki (with a capital W), is the first ever wiki, written in Perl. ... Wikipedia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ...

  • WIKI (verb), to search an item or subject on a wiki, specifically en.wikipedia.org
  • WIKI (game), a 2006 massively multiplayer online role-playing game by Webzen Games Inc.
  • Wiki Peak, a mountain in Alaska.
  • Wiki wiki dollar, a giveaway promotion in the 1960's by Chevron.
  • Wiki Wiki Shuttle, a Hawaiian airport bus system
  • Wiki Wiki Wheels, a racehorse in the early 1980s
  • "Wiki wiki," a term that translates to "quick" or "hurry up" in the native Hawaiian tongue; also the root word in the collaborative web application concept
  • Wiki (onomatopoeia), the noise made by scratching records on a turntable.

Wiki is also the name of: Wiki (also known as Project Wiki and Wiki: Master of Tales) is a massively multiplayer online role-playing computer game published by Webzen Games Inc. ... Wiki (also known as Project Wiki and Wiki: Master of Tales) is a massively multiplayer online role-playing computer game published by Webzen Games Inc. ... Wiki Peak is a mountain in Alaska with an elevation of 2,333 m (7,655 feet). ... A wiki wiki dollar was a giveaway promotion in the United States from the Chevron gasoline company during the 1960s. ... Wiki Wiki Bus The Wiki Wiki Shuttle is a famous Hawaii native bus system that transports people from airplanes to passenger loading terminals at the Honolulu International Airport on Oahu. ... The Hawaiian language is an Austronesian language that takes its name from that of the largest island in the tropical North Pacific archipelago where it developed. ... Look up Wiki in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

  • Oni Wiki-Wiki, a barefoot Hawaiian 'bad guy' wrestler on Championship Wrestling (KOTV)
  • Ruben Wiki, a Rugby League player from New Zealand
  • Wiki de Viking, a 1970's cartoon character
  • Wiki de Viking, the nickname of Dutch triathelete Wieke Hoogzaad
  • Wiki González, a Major League Baseball player
  • Wiki, a character in the video game Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros' Treasure

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A single page in a wiki is referred to as a "wiki page", while the entire body of pages, which are usually highly interconnected via hyperlinks, is "the wiki"; in effect, a wiki is actually a very simple, easy-to-use user-maintained database for searching or even creating information.
Wikis are a hypertext medium, with non-linear navigational structures.
Wikis have shared, and encouraged, several features with generalized content management systems (CMS) which are used by enterprises and communities-of-practice.
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