WikiAlpha
WikiAlpha was an independent MediaWiki-powered platform for creating and sharing information on various topics.[1] It launched in 2011 as an alternative to Wikipedia, with no strict guidelines for page creation.[2] The platform was designed to offer a more flexible space for contributors to share content freely.[3]
Type of site | Wiki |
|---|---|
| Available in | English |
| Owner | Independent |
| Website | WikiAlpha.org |
| Advertising | No |
| Commercial | No |
| Registration | Optional |
| Users | 25,443 |
| Launched | 2011 |
| Current status | Inactive |
Content license | Public domain |
History
WikiAlpha was created in 2011 to offer a less restrictive environment for content creation compared to platforms like Wikipedia. It allowed contributors to publish pages without strict notability or formatting rules. The platform remained active for over a decade before going offline on June 10, 2024.[4]
See Also
References
- ↑ "Statistics - WikiAlpha". web.archive.org. 2024-03-05. Retrieved 2024-12-14.
- ↑ "WikiAlpha:WikiAlpha is not Wikipedia - WikiAlpha". web.archive.org. 2024-01-02. Retrieved 2024-12-14.
- ↑ "What happened to Wikialpha? They have been down for..." BlackHatWorld. Retrieved 14-12-2024. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help); Check date values in:|access-date=(help) - ↑ "WikiAlpha - WikiAlpha". web.archive.org. 2024-01-02. Retrieved 2024-12-14.
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