Wiki (disambiguation)
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Wiki
A wiki is a website that allows the creation and editing of any number of interlinked web pages via a web browser using a simplified markup language or a WYSIWYG text editor. Wikis are typically powered by wiki software and are often used collaboratively by multiple users. Examples include...

(or wiki wiki) is a collaborative website. Wiki or wiki wiki may also refer to the following:

In technology

  • WikiWikiWeb
    WikiWikiWeb
    WikiWikiWeb is a term that has been used to refer to four things: the first wiki, or user-editable website, launched on 25 March 1995 by Ward Cunningham as part of the Portland Pattern Repository ; the Perl-based application that was used to run it, also developed by Cunningham, which was the first...

    , the original wiki website, and originator of the word "wiki"
  • Wiki software
    Wiki software
    Wiki software is collaborative software that runs a wiki, i.e., a website that allows users to create and collaboratively edit web pages via a web browser. A wiki system is usually a web application that runs on one or more web servers...

    , software used to run a wiki website
  • Wikipedia
    Wikipedia
    Wikipedia is a free, web-based, collaborative, multilingual encyclopedia project supported by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation. Its 20 million articles have been written collaboratively by volunteers around the world. Almost all of its articles can be edited by anyone with access to the site,...

    , a wiki encyclopedia sometimes referred to as "wiki"

People

  • Ruben Wiki
    Ruben Wiki
    Ruben Wiki, ONZM is a former professional rugby league footballer of the 1990s and 2000s. A New Zealand international representative centre-turned-prop forward, he retired with the record for most number of international appearances of any rugby league player in history...

    , New Zealand rugby league footballer
  • Wieke Hoogzaad
    Wieke Hoogzaad
    Ludowieka Victoria Hoogzaad is an athlete from the Netherlands, who is nicknamed Wiki de Viking. She competes in triathlon....

     (nicknamed Wiki de Viking), Dutch triathlete
  • Wiki González
    Wiki González
    Wiklenman Vicente "Wiki" González is a former Major League Baseball player. González's MLB career was with the San Diego Padres , the Seattle Mariners , and the Washington Nationals ....

    , Major League Baseball player

In literature

  • "Wiki-wiki", a story (and title character) written by the title character of the Jack London novel Martin Eden
    Martin Eden
    Martin Eden is a novel by American author Jack London, about a proletarian young autodidact struggling to become a writer. It was first serialized in the Pacific Monthly magazine from September 1908 to September 1909, and subsequently published in book form by Macmillan in September 1909.This book...


In music

  • WIKI (FM)
    WIKI (FM)
    WIKI is a radio station broadcasting a Country format. Licensed to Carrollton, Kentucky, USA. The station is currently owned by Wagon Wheel Broadcasting, LLC....

     a country music radio station in Carrollton, Kentucky, United States
  • "Jam on Revenge (the Wikki-Wikki Song)", 1983 single by the band Newcleus
    Newcleus
    Newcleus is an American electro and old school hip hop group that gained popularity in the early 1980s. They are primarily known for their 12-inch singles "Jam-On's Revenge", re-released as "Jam on Revenge " , and "Jam on It" ....

    • The phrase "wiki wiki", meant to simulate a DJ scratching a turntable, used by Newcleus in several songs as well as "Wild Wild West" (Will Smith song), among others

In entertainment

  • WIKI (computer game)
    WIKI (computer game)
    Wiki is a MMORPG which was planned to be released by Webzen.-External links:* *...

    , a 2006 massively multiplayer online role-playing game
  • Wiki Dankowska, a fictional character in the British television show Coronation Street
  • Wiki, a sidekick character in the video game Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros' Treasure
    Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros' Treasure
    Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros' Treasure, known as in Japan, is an adventure/puzzle video game published and developed by Capcom for the Wii video game console. It was first released in North America on October 23, 2007, and was later released in Japan, PAL regions, and as one of eight Wii launch...

  • W1K1, pronounced "wiki", a mini-robot from the 1970s Filmation sci-fi show Jason of Star Command
    Jason of Star Command
    Jason of Star Command was a live action television series by Filmation which ran between 1978 and 1979. The show revolved around the exploits of space adventurer Jason and his colleagues, including Professor E.J. Parsafoot and the pocket robot "Wiki"...

  • Vicky the Viking
    Vicky the Viking
    Vicky the Viking, known as in Germany and Austria and in Japan, is an Austrian-German-Japanese cartoon series which tells the adventures of Vicky, a young Viking boy who uses his wits to help his Viking fellows...

     (also Wikki or Wickie), a 1970s animated cartoon character
  • Loeki, Rieki, Wieki
    Loeki, Rieki, Wieki
    Loeki, Rieki, Wieki are three living dolls from a series of story-albums for children, added to Biotex detergent in the Netherlands in the early seventies. The dolls also figured in the detergent's commercials.Two of the singles were:...

    , three living dolls from a series of story-albums (singles) for children, sold with Biotex detergent in the early 1970s

Other uses

  • Wiki wiki dollar
    Wiki wiki dollar
    A wiki wiki dollar was a giveaway promotion in the United States from the Chevron gasoline company during the 1960s. The advertising campaign featured a wiki wiki girl, played by dancer Irene Tsu, dressed in a grass skirt and performing a brisk hula while standing on a gasoline pump.The Hawaiian...

    , a 1960s gasoline give-away promotion
  • Wiki Wiki Shuttle
    Wiki Wiki Shuttle
    The Wiki Wiki Shuttle is a zero-fare shuttle bus system at the Honolulu International Airport. Shuttles run between 6:00 AM and 10:00 PM, carrying people and baggage between the various terminals....

    , a Hawaiian airport bus system

See also

  • wicket
    Wicket
    In the sport of cricket the word wicket has several distinct meanings:-Definitions of wicket:Most of the time, the wicket is one of the two sets of three stumps and two bails at either end of the pitch...

  • Wicked (disambiguation)
  • Wick (disambiguation)
  • Wookie (disambiguation)
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