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wiki

Summary

wiki is a type of website[1]. wiki draws 62,254 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_website category, ranking #1 of 7).[2]

Key Facts

  • wiki is credited with the discovery of Q7637[3].
  • wiki's instance of is recorded as type of website[4].
  • Q1197736 is named after wiki[5].
  • wiki's based on is recorded as World Wide Web[6].
  • wiki is a type of website[7].
  • wiki is a type of community project[8].
  • wiki is a type of content management system[9].
  • wiki's Commons category is recorded as Wiki[10].
  • wiki's said to be the same as is recorded as wiki software[11].
  • wiki began on March 16, 1995[12].
  • wiki's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wikis[13].
  • wiki's Commons gallery is recorded as Wiki[14].
  • wiki's described by source is recorded as Dictionnaire des biens communs[15].
  • wiki's topic has template is recorded as Template:Wiki[16].
  • wiki's topic has template is recorded as Template:Wikis[17].
  • wiki's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/wiki[18].
  • wiki's has characteristic is recorded as collaboration[19].
  • wiki's main Wikidata property is recorded as P12203[20].
  • wiki's different from is recorded as Wikipedia[21].
  • wiki's different from is recorded as Wiki-Site[22].
  • wiki's ACM Classification Code is recorded as 10003301[23].
  • wiki's history of topic is recorded as history of wikis[24].
  • wiki's disjoint union of is recorded as list of values as qualifiers[25].
  • wiki's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[26].
  • wiki's Mastodon instance URL is recorded as https://wikis.world[27].

Body

Definition and Type

wiki's instance of is recorded as type of website[4]. Recorded subclass of include website[7], community project[8], and content management system[9].

Origins

Q1197736 is named after wiki[5].

Influence

Things named for wiki include Wikipedia[28], a MediaWiki wiki[29], in United States[30], founded in 2001[31], headquartered in San Francisco[32], written by Wikipedia community[33]; WikiLeaks[34], an international organization[35], in Australia[36], founded in 2006[37], written by Julian Assange[38]; Wiktionary[39], a MediaWiki wiki[40], founded in 2002[41]; Fandom[42], a MediaWiki wiki[43], in United States[44], founded in 2004[45], headquartered in San Francisco[46], written by Jimmy Wales[47]; Wikidata[48], a semantic wiki[49], founded in 2012[50], written by Wikidata editors[51]; Wikisource[52], a digital library[53], founded in 2003[54]; Wikinomics[55], a literary work[56], founded in 2006[57], written by Don Tapscott[58]; and Wikifunctions[59], a Wikimedia project[60], founded in 2020[61].

Why It Matters

wiki draws 62,254 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_website category, ranking #1 of 7).[2] wiki has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] wiki is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

Entities named for wiki include Wikipedia[28], a MediaWiki wiki[29], in United States[30], founded in 2001[31], headquartered in San Francisco[32], written by Wikipedia community[33]; WikiLeaks[34], an international organization[35], in Australia[36], founded in 2006[37], written by Julian Assange[38]; Wiktionary[39], a MediaWiki wiki[40], founded in 2002[41]; Fandom[42], a MediaWiki wiki[43], in United States[44], founded in 2004[45], headquartered in San Francisco[46], written by Jimmy Wales[47]; Wikidata[48], a semantic wiki[49], founded in 2012[50], written by Wikidata editors[51]; and Wikisource[52], a digital library[53], founded in 2003[54].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . socialfuturo.com. socialfuturo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [48] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [52] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [55] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [59] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [57] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [58] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [60] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [61] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [62] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    History of topic history of wikis
    Topic has template Template:Wiki, Template:Wikis
    Instance of type of website
    Said to be the same as wiki software
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 22304, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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