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 A wiki is a web based publication or content system that is collaboratively edited and managed by its own audience directly. A typical wiki contains multiple pages for the subjects or scope of the project. A wiki is a web based publication or content system that is collaboratively edited and managed by its own audience directly. A typical wiki contains multiple pages for the subjects or scope of the project.
  
-Probably the best known example of a Wiki is Wikipedia. Wikis are enabled by wiki software such as Wikimedia (in the case of Wikipedia) or, closer to home, Confluence. A wiki is a form of a content management system. It differs from other content management systems such as  blog software, in that the content is created without any defined owner or leader, and wikis have little inherent structure, allowing structure to emerge according to the needs of the users.+Probably the best known example of a Wiki is Wikipedia. Wikis are enabled by wiki software such as Wikimedia (in the case of Wikipedia) or, closer to home, Confluence for many corporate situations. This wiki uses [[https://www.dokuwiki.org|Docuwiki]] as its engine. A wiki is a form of a content management system. It differs from other content management systems such as  blog software, in that the content is created without any defined owner or leader, and wikis have little inherent structure, allowing structure to emerge according to the needs of the users.
  
 Wikis were invented by Ward Cunningham who said it this way: Wikis were invented by Ward Cunningham who said it this way:
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-1. The basic idea of a Wiki is that every page has a “Create” button and anyone can access this button +  - The basic idea of a Wiki is that every page has a “Create” button and anyone can access this button 
-2. Can control access, but in most cases you don’t.  +  - Can control access, but in most cases you don’t.  
-3. Every “publish” creates a new version of the page automatically +  - Every “publish” creates a new version of the page automatically 
-4. Wikipedia is as at least as accurate as the Encyclopedia Brittanica, with far wider subject reach, and if a problem is detected on Wikipedia, you don’t have to wait for the next version of the Encyclopedia to be published to ensure up to date information.+  - Wikipedia is as at least as accurate as the Encyclopedia Brittanica, with far wider subject reach, and if a problem is detected on Wikipedia, you don’t have to wait for the next version of the Encyclopedia to be published to ensure up to date information. 
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 +====== Want to Know More? ====== 
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 +  * This Wiki uses [[https://www.dokuwiki.org|Docuwiki]] as the base engine 
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 +{{tag>FAQ Wiki}}
  
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