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Our code is based on MediaWiki (the software made by the creators/collaborators responsible for Wikipedia). But it has been customized quite a bit, and the more we make changes here the more our software evolves independently.
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What software might someone use for starting a site similar to WikiAnswers?
A list of wiki software applications is available here: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_wiki_software
Why is WikiAnswers named what it is?
A Wiki is a website using a particular type of software that allows users to create pages for easy dissemination of information. WikiAnswers allows people to use a Wiki format to get Answers to questions.
Can you create a 'private' WikiAnswers or wiki QA for your website or blog?
The Wiki software can be purchased and placed on a private intranet.
How do you use wiki in a sentence?
i am getting on wikianswers today.
How do you spell wiky?
Depending on the use, it is normally wiki, from the Hawaiian wiki wiki, meaning quick.The capitalized form should only be used informally when referring to projects such as Wikipedia or WikiAnswers. In formal use, these should be written out so that readers will know which Wiki you are referring to.
What version of Media Wiki does WikiAnswers run?
WikiAnswers does not run on the MediaWiki platform, and it is not associated with the Wikimedia foundation. WikiAnswers runs its own custom software, that is not at all related to MediaWiki. WikiAnswers is owned by Answers.com, and its software is constantly being updated to deliver the best user experience possible.
Is WikiAnswers better than wiki?
WikiAnswers is a wiki, your question is meaningless.
What video format does wikianswers use?
Wiki Answers is not a video sharing site.
Is Wikipedia similar to WikiAnswers?
Yes, Wikipedia is similar to WikiAnswers in the fact that there are users who can edit anything, and that they both use the Wiki format.
What is your WikiAnswers wiki name?
Your wiki name is your username. You have to have an account to have a wiki name.
Why is scientific notation unavailable for use in WikiAnswers?
You can access scientific notation on en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific_notation
Why does wikianswers not know anything?
Wikianswers is a wiki, not a person and therefore cannot technically know anything. All answers provided are from people who use the site.
