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--- computer_basics:what_is_a_wiki_slides [2013/03/11 22:04] – [Easy writing] mithat
+++ computer_basics:what_is_a_wiki_slides [2013/03/11 22:10] – mithat
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 ====== What is a Wiki? ======
-//"A wiki is a Web application whose content is collaboratively added, updated, and organized by its users."// (Mitchell)
+Mithat Konar
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+===== Definitions =====
+  * **wiki**: //"a Web application whose content is collaboratively added, updated, and organized by its users."// (Mitchell)
+    * Emphasis in a wiki is on:
+      * Letting all users create pages quickly.
+      * Making it easy to link pages to each other.
+  * **wiki engine**: the program that runs a wiki
+  * **wiki markup language**: simple text-based system for writing pages.
-The emphasis in a wiki is on:
-  * Letting all users create pages quickly.
-  * Making it easy to link pages to each other.
 ===== History =====
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 ===== Easy writing =====
-  * **wiki engine**: the program that runs a wiki
+  * Each wiki engine tends to have its own markup language.
-  * **wiki markup language**: simple text-based system for writing pages.
-    * Each engine tends to have its own markup language.
     * [[http://www.wikicreole.org/|Creole]]: an attempt to create a standard markup language for wikis.
   * Central features of a wiki writing system: (from Wiki: What Is Wiki)