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This is an incomplete list of wikis (sites based on the wiki model) that have articles on Wikipedia. More exhaustive lists can be found on directory sites; see the external links section below.
[edit] Wiki communities
[edit] Compilations
- Citizendium – an encyclopedia that requires real names and creates a guiding role for experts alongside the general public
- Wikia – (formerly Wikicities) A wiki farm hosting wikis for various online communities
- Wikipedia – a general encyclopedia covering a wide range of topics
[edit] Computers
- MeatballWiki – discusses online communities
- UseModWiki – first wiki running UseModWiki WikiEngine and originally dedicated to the "Usenet Moderation Project"
- WikiWikiWeb – the world's oldest wiki, dedicated to computer programming
- Javapedia – a wiki focussed on developing an online encyclopedia of Java (Sun)
- SWiK – a wiki focused on open source software and documentation
[edit] Culture and entertainment
[edit] Education
[edit] Geographic
[edit] How-to manual
[edit] Political
[edit] Other languages
[edit] Products
- ShopWiki – shopping wiki and product comparison search engine features buying guides and helpful shopping resources
[edit] Recreational
[edit] Religion
[edit] Science and technology
[edit] Search engine
- AskWiki – a natural language search engine combined with a wiki-based answer community
[edit] Wikimedia Foundation projects
[edit] Societal
- Congresspedia, a separately branded sub-section of SourceWatch – an encyclopedia about the U.S. Congress
- Diplopedia - billed as the Encyclopedia of the U.S. Department of State, it has a unique collection of all things international and diplomatic
- Intellipedia – three non-accessible wikis running on networks that link the U.S. intelligence community
- Jurispedia – an academic encyclopedia about Law, in multiple languages - Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German and Spanish
- MemoryArchive (formerly MemoryWiki) – a collection of 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 UK university guides, revision notes, examples of university personal statements and information on student life and university courses
- Wikileaks – a wiki that allows people to leak official government documents anonymously
[edit] Travel
- WikiMapia – online map resource that combines Google Maps with a wiki system; currently supports 35 languages
- Wikitravel – a wiki-style travel guide (unconnected to the Wikimedia Foundation)
- World66 – a travel-based wiki
- Travellerspoint – contains a wiki travel guide
- Open Street Map - a map program where users can edit maps
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- BOWiki – a collaborative ontology curation framework and gene function editor
- Conservapedia – a socially conservative encyclopedia, dedicated to countering the perceived "liberal bias" in Wikipedia
- Diplopedia - billed as the Encyclopedia of the U.S. Department of State, it has a unique collection of all things international and diplomatic
- Encyclopedia Dramatica – a satirical wiki
- Enciclopedia Libre – a Spanish language fork of Wikipedia
- Galaxiki - a wiki dedicated to creating a fictional galaxy
- GeoNames - geographical information, aggregator with wiki
- IMSLP – a wiki library of public domain music scores
- Intellipedia – three related wikis running on access-controlled networks that link the U.S. Intelligence Community and other US government offices
- Javapedia – a wiki dedicated to an online encyclopedia of the Java (Sun) platform
- Jurispedia – an academic encyclopedia about Law in several languages
- Knol – a wiki-like technology from Google; announced, but not yet implemented
- Lostpedia – a wiki dedicated to the TV show "Lost"
- MeatballWiki – discusses online communities
- Memory Alpha – a Star Trek-related encyclopedia
- OpenWetWare – a wiki that promotes sharing and dissemination of knowledge related to biological research
- PhpWiki – a wiki devoted to PHP software
- SourceWatch (formerly Disinfopedia) – a wiki about propaganda, including organizations that seek to influence public opinion
- 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
- SWiK – a wiki focused on open source software and documentation
- 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"
- Whole Wheat Radio - a wiki Internet radio featuring independent music
- Wikibooks – textbooks; sister project of Wikipedia
- Wikichristian - a Christian encyclopedia and discussion forum for all Christians to share their faith
- 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
- Wikipedia – the world's largest on-line, publicly editable 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
- Wikiversity – dedicated to on-line learning
- 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
[edit] Wiki-like systems
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
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