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This is an incomplete list of wikis (sites based on the wiki model) of comparative notability. More exhaustive lists can be found on directory sites; see the external links section below.
[edit] Wiki communities by topic
[edit] Geographic
[edit] Science and technology
- Dispersive PDE Wiki – A wiki concerned with the well-posedness of various non-linear dispersive and wave equations.
- Palaeos.org – a paleontology and history of earth knowledge base.
- OpenWetWare – a wiki that promotes sharing and dissemination of knowledge related to biological research.
- Unilang – an online community and database dedicated to languages, linguistics, and language acquisition.
[edit] Computers
[edit] Reference
[edit] Societal
- Congresspedia, a separately branded sub-section of SourceWatch – an encyclopedia about the U.S. Congress.
- Intellipedia – a classified wiki that runs the top-secret network that links the U.S. intelligence community. It is not accessible to the public.
- Jurispedia – an academic encyclopedia about Law. At present, it exists in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German and Spanish editions.
- MemoryWiki – A place to collect people's 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 revision notes, examples of university personal statements and information on student life, UK universities and courses.
- Wikileaks – a wiki that allows people to leak official government documents anonymously.
- Wikocracy – allows users to re-write the Constitution of the United States of America, the USA PATRIOT Act, Roe v. Wade, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act or any law they feel needs changing
[edit] Culture and the arts
[edit] Recreational
[edit] Travel
- Wikimapia – online map resource that combines Google Maps with a wiki system. 35 languages currently supported.
- Wikitravel – a travel guide, organized as a wiki, inspired in part by Wikipedia, but not part of Wikimedia.
- World66 – a travel-based wiki.
[edit] Directories
[edit] Political or religious doctrine-based
[edit] Alphabetical list of wiki communities
- BOWiki – a collaborative ontology curation framework and gene function editor
- Conservapedia – a conservative encyclopedia
- Enciclopedia Libre Universal en Español – a Spanish language fork of Wikipedia.
- IMSLP – a wiki library of public domain music scores
- Intellipedia, a classified wiki that runs a top-secret network that links the U.S. intelligence community. It is not accessible to the public.
- Javapedia – a wiki focused on all aspects of the Java platform.
- Jurispedia – an academic encyclopedia about Law in several languages
- Mac Guide – a wiki about Apple Mac issues, run by MacRumors.com.
- MeatballWiki – discusses online communities ("meatballs")
- 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.
- Scifipedia – a commercial science fiction encyclopedia.
- 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.
- 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"
- Wikiasari – a search engine organized as a wiki
- Wikibooks – textbooks; sister project of Wikipedia.
- Wiki Game – a game played through internal links
- 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
- Wikinfo – a fork of Wikipedia, inspired by Wikipedia, but without the neutral point of view policy, instead using a sympathetic point of view.
- Wikipedia – the world's largest Encyclopedia.
- Wikiquote – a quote repository. A sister project of Wikipedia.
- Wikisource – Primary sources for use in Wikipedia, a sister project of Wikipedia.
- 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
- 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.
- Wipipedia – Wiki for fetishists and those for a BDSM lifestyle.
- Wookieepedia – a Star Wars encyclopedia
- World66 – a travel-based wiki.
[edit] Wiki-like systems
- Bliki – "wikilog," a blog system organized as a wiki. It includes SnipSnap.
- Everything2 – a wikilike project for essays.
- PlanetMath – a free Wiki-style mathematical encyclopedia.
- Wiktory – a wiki-like directory software
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
