User:Sabretooth123
Appearance
This page contains a list of websites that use a wiki model.
Table
[edit]Name | Focus | Notes | Articles | License |
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A Million Penguins | Fiction—collaboratively-written novel | 491[1] | Copyrighted | |
AboutUs.org | Internet directory | Initially pre-populated with information about many different websites. Uses MediaWiki software, but now largely with Ruby on Rails | 17,611,146 | GFDL and CC-BY-SA |
Appropedia | English, French, German, Spanish | Sustainable development including Appropriate technology merging with several other wikis | 2,900[2] | CC-BY-SA 3.0 |
ATWiki | Misc—Assistive technology | Also addresses disabilities related to assistive technology | CC-BY-SA[3] | |
Baidu Baike | Encyclopedic/Chinese | A Chinese encyclopedia | 2,878,123[4] | Copyrighted |
Ballotpedia | Informative | An interactive almanac of state politics. | 120,671 [5] | GFDL |
Biographicon | Misc—Biographies of people | A directory of personal profiles | GFDL | |
BMEzine Encyclopedia | Encyclopedia | An encyclopedia of body modification and body art | 1,665[6] | GFDL |
Catawiki | Catalogues | Dutch language only. Collectors specific for comics, coins, stamps, trading cards, board games, model cars, model trains, bank notes, books, watches, Disney memoriablia, clocks and other. | 200,000 | |
Citizendium | Encyclopedic | Requires real names; guided by expert input while allowing edits from the general public | 15,308[7] | CC-by-sa 3.0 |
CoalSwarm | Anti-coal information clearinghouse | Joint project of SourceWatch and Center for Media and Democracy | 4,000[8] | |
Collegewikis | Information exchange among college students | |||
Congresspedia | Government—United States Congress | A separately branded sub-section of SourceWatch | GFDL | |
Conservapedia | Encyclopedia | Information and articles are written from a Conservative Christian viewpoint aimed at correcting the alleged liberal bias of Wikipedia. | 33,100[9] | Copyrighted (free use) |
DavisWiki | Place—Davis, California | A city wiki dedicated solely to Davis; at one point the largest city wiki | 15,593[4] | CC-by 3.0 |
Dickipedia | Satire—Parody | an encyclopedia of satirical biographies "about people who are dicks" | ||
Diplopedia | Government—Diplomacy | Encyclopedia of the U.S. Department of State collecting items related to international relations and diplomacy | ||
EcuRed | A Cuban perspective on global issues, in Spanish | Run by Cuba's Youth Computer Club, an affiliate of the Communist Youth Union | 19,482 | Compatible with the copyleft license Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported[10] |
Ekopedia | Multilingual—Encyclopedic | Environmental sustainability merging with Appropedia. | CC-SA 3.0 | |
Enciclopedia Libre Universal en Español | Encyclopedic/Spanish | A Spanish language fork of Wikipedia | GFDL | |
Encyclopedia Dramatica | Satire of Internet memes | A satirical wiki | 7,400[11] | Fair use |
English Wikipedia | Encyclopedic | Public access, most prominent English wiki | 6,918,253[12] | CC-BY-SA |
Everything2 | Personal essays | A wiki-like project for essays | 273,900[13] | Copyrighted |
Foodista.com | Reference—Food and Cooking | A Creative Commons structured wiki about foods, recipes, and other culinary information. | CC-BY | |
Galaxiki | Fictional galaxy | Dedicated to the creation of a fictional galaxy | GFDL[14] | |
GCPEDIA | Government | Internal Government of Canada Wiki | ||
GeoNames | Places | A geographical database that links specific names with unique features | ||
Geo-wiki | Global land cover maps | The Geo-Wiki Project is to help improve the quality of global land cover maps. | ||
Heroes Wiki | Fiction—Heroes | CC-NC-ND | ||
Hudong (互动百科) | Encyclopedic | Largest Chinese wiki. Social Networking features. Chinese language only | 3,920,000[15] | Copyrighted |
Intellipedia | Government—Intelligence | Three non-accessible wikis running on networks that link the U.S. intelligence community | ||
International Music Score Library Project | Music | A wiki library of public domain musical scores | 14,800[16] | GFDL |
Javapedia | Computers—Java | An online encyclopedia for developing Java | 790[17] | Creative Commons |
Judgepedia | Informative | An interactive encyclopedia of courts and judges. | 100,963 [18] | GFDL |
Jurispedia | Government—Law | A multi-lingual academic encyclopedia, including Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German and Spanish | CC-NC | |
Knol | General purpose | A wiki-like technology from Google | 100,000[19] | CC-by 3.0 |
Lostpedia | Fiction—Lost | 6,197[20] | ||
LyricWiki | Music—Lyrics | A listing of lyrics by album | 1,147,000[21] | CC-BY-SA |
Medpedia | Encyclopedic Medical/health | Requires real names; guided by medical expert input while allowing edits from the general public | GFDL | |
MeatballWiki | Communities—Online communities | 4,900[22] | Copyrighted | |
Memory Alpha | Fiction—Star Trek | Contains canon-only material | 32,514[23] | CC-NC 2.5 |
Memory Beta | Fiction—Star Trek | Contains licensed and canon material | 34,245[24] | CC-BY-SA 3.0 |
MuseWiki | Music—Muse | Muse related information, biographies of the band and its members, full discography, lyrics, tour schedules and reports, news, tabulatures. | 9,300 | |
MyWikiBiz | Misc—Business directory | Allows people and enterprises to write about themselves | 11,475[25] | GFDL and other[26] |
NotePub | General purpose | An online notepad that allows for both public and private content. | ||
OpenDiscourse | Arguments and Debate | A Web2.0 project focusing on debate and the expression of opinions with supporting and opposing arguments. | Copyrighted | |
OpenStreetMap | Places—Maps | Uses GPS, aerial photography and other free sources of images to create a map of the world | CC-SA 2.0 | |
OpenWetWare | Science—Biology | Promotes sharing and dissemination of knowledge related to biological research | CC-SA | |
Physio Wiki | Physiology | |||
PlanetMath | Misc—Mathematics | Free wiki-style mathematical encyclopedia | ||
Quora | General Knowledge | A question-and-answer (Q&A) site, similar to Yahoo Answers. | GFDL | |
Scholarpedia | Encyclopedic | Written exclusively by professionals focusing on their field of expertise; subject to peer review | 1,619[27] | Copyrighted |
Sensei's Library | Misc—Go (game) | 18,200 | OPL | |
ShopWiki | Misc—Products | A shopping wiki and product comparison search engine featuring buying guides and shopping resources | ||
SKYbrary | Aviation safety information | |||
SNPedia | Science—Biology | A database of research and information about single-nucleotide polymorphisms, including medical consequences for people who have DNA info about themselves | 3,500[28] | CC-by-nc-sa 3.0 |
SourceWatch | Social—Propaganda | Formerly Disinfopedia, discusses propaganda and includes organizations that seek to influence public opinion | GFDL | |
Stadtwiki Karlsruhe | Encyclopedic | Multilingual city wiki for Karlsruhe | 21,157[29] | CC-BY-NC-SA |
The Student Room | Place—UK University and student life | Offers UK university guides, revision notes, examples of university personal statements and information on student life and university courses | ||
Susning.nu | Encyclopedic/Swedish | A Swedish language encyclopedia, which competes with Swedish Wikipedia | Copyrighted | |
SWiK | Computers—Open source software | |||
TermWiki | Terminology management platform | A platform for multilingual terminology management and community translation. | 260,712[30] | |
Travellerspoint | Places—Travel | A social networking site dedicated to sharing stories and recommendations about travel | 2,400[31] | CC-SA 3.0 |
TV Tropes | Encyclopedic | Focuses on documenting tropes in various media | ||
Uncyclopedia | Satire—Parody | A satirical encyclopedia dedicated to parody | 134,000[32] | CC-by-nc-sa 2.0 |
Vikidia | Encyclopedic/Spanish and French | A Spanish and French language encyclopedia for children ages 8–13 | GFDL | |
Wikia | Miscellaneous | Online games, movies | 105,000 | |
WikiAnswers | General knowledge | Compiles answers to questions posed | 11,265,000[33] | Copyrighted |
Wikibooks | General—textbooks | A wikimedia project | 115,200[34] | GFDL + other |
WikiCandidate | Fictional presidential campaign | A virtual campaign for a fictional U.S. presidential candidate. A project of Cornell University. | ||
wikiHow | General instruction | A how-to manual | 89,000[35] | CC-by-nc-sa 2.5 |
WikiMapia | Places—On-line map | Combines Google Maps with a wiki system; currently supports 35 languages | 13,300,000 | |
Wikimedia Commons | Misc—Electronic media | A repository of free electronic media; a wikimedia project | CC-SA and other | |
Wikinews | General—News | Collaborative news service, a wikimedia project | GFDL and other | |
Wikipedia | Encyclopedic | Multilingual MediaWiki project | 17,000,000 | CC-BY-SA |
WikiPilipinas | Place—The Philippines | A combined non-academic encyclopedia, web portal, directory and almanac for Philippine-based knowledge | ||
Wikiquote | Reference—Quotations | A quote repository, a wikimedia project | 90,200[36] | GFDL |
Wikisource | Reference—Primary sources | Dedicated to use on Wikipedia; a wikimedia project | 586,400[37] | GFDL |
Wikispecies | Science—Biology | A directory of species; wikimedia project | 248,844 | GFDL... |
WikiTimeScale | General—Human history | An interactive timeline of history | GFDL | |
Wikitravel | Places—Travel | A travel guide using wikimedia's software, but otherwise unconnected to the Wikimedia Foundation. 20 supported languages | 48,000[38] | CC-SA 1.0 |
Wikiversity | General—Self-directed learning | Supports free learning communities, projects, materials, and learners; a wikimedia project | GFDL + other | |
WikiWikiWeb | Computer programming, specifically design patterns | World's oldest wiki (began circa 1995) | 33,886[4] | GPL |
Whole Wheat Radio | Music—Indie music | An online community radio station featuring independent music | ||
Wookieepedia | Fiction—Star Wars | Science fiction encyclopedia | 81,000[39] | GFDL |
Wowpedia | Gaming—Warcraft | Contains in-universe material | 88,000[40] | CC-BY-SA 3.0 |
WoWWiki | Gaming—Warcraft | Contains in-universe material | 88,000[41] | CC-BY-SA 3.0 |
ZineWiki | Social—Independent media | A zine encyclopedia |
See also
[edit]Meta has related information at: List of largest wikis
- History of wikis
- List of biological wikis
- List of online encyclopedias
- List of wiki software
- Nupedia, a defunct, expert-based precursor to wikipedia
- UseModWiki
- Wiki farm
- Wiki software
- List of MediaWiki wikis
References
[edit]- ^ A Million Penguins:Special:Statistics[dead link ]
- ^ Appropedia:Special:Statistics
- ^ http://atwiki.assistivetech.net/index.php/ATWiki_Home
- ^ a b c "List of largest wikis". Wikimedia Foundation. 2010-03-01. Retrieved 2010-03-21.
- ^ Ballotpedia Statistics retrieved 12/6/10, 6:29pm CT
- ^ http://wiki.bmezine.com/index.php/Talk:Main_Page
- ^ Citizendium - Category:CZ Live lists the number of clusters. Citizendium also contains subpages: see Citizendium - Special:Statistics for details.
- ^ Cameron Scott, interview with Ted Nace, San Francisco Chronicle, March 13 2009 The Anti-Coal Movement's SF Nerve Center. Retrieved 2010-11-28.
- ^ http://www.conservapedia.com/Special:Statistics
- ^ http://www.ecured.cu/index.php/EcuRed:T%C3%A9rminos_y_Condiciones
- ^ http://www.encyclopediad*amatica.com/Special:Statistics
- ^ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Statistics
- ^ http://www.surveytome.com/e2/Stats/General.aspx
- ^ http://www.galaxiki.org/copyright/
- ^ "Wikimedia Foundation Receives Donation of Wikipedia's Chinese trademark from Hudong.com". Reuters. 2009-09-22.
- ^ http://imslp.org/wiki/Special:Statistics
- ^ "Web Topic List". wiki.java.net.
- ^ Judgepedia Statistics retrieved 12/6/10, 6:29pm CT
- ^ http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/01/100000th-knol-published.html
- ^ http://lostpedia.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page
- ^ http://lyrics.wikia.com/Special:Statistics?action=raw
- ^ http://www.usemod.com/cgi-bin/mb.pl?action=index
- ^ http://memory-alpha.org/en/index.php/Special:Statistics
- ^ http://memory-beta.wikia.com/wiki/Special:Statistics
- ^ http://www.mywikibiz.com/Special:Statistics
- ^ http://www.mywikibiz.com/Help:Copyrights
- ^ http://www.scholarpedia.org/article/Special:Statistics
- ^ http://www.snpedia.com/index.php/Special:Statistics
- ^ http://ka.stadtwiki.net/Spezial:Statistik
- ^ http://www.termwiki.com/TermWiki_Home
- ^ http://www.travellerspoint.com/wiki_stats.cfm
- ^ http://uncyclopedia.wikia.com/wiki/Special:Statistics
- ^ http://wiki.answers.com/
- ^ http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/List_of_Wikibooks
- ^ http://www.wikihow.com/Special:Statistics
- ^ http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikiquote#List_of_Wikiquotes
- ^ http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikisource/List
- ^ http://wikitravel.org/shared/Multilingual_statistics
- ^ http://starwars.wikia.com/wiki/Special:Statistics
- ^ http://www.wowpedia.org/Special:Statistics
- ^ http://www.wowwiki.com/Special:Statistics
External links
[edit]- meta:Interwiki map
- meta:List of largest wikis
- WikiIndex—wikis ranked by size, popularity, usage
- A complete list of Wikia community sites