“A wiki is a computer software which enables multiple users to create, edit and link webpages.”
Examples
- WikiWikiWeb – The first Wiki (named for the “wiki-wiki” shuttle bus the creator rode at Honolulu International Airport).
- Wikipedia – An encyclopedia edited by millions of authors.
- WikiHow – A how-to manual.
- Wiktionary – Guesss what it is?
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For our purposes, a Wiki’s capabilities provide a way for each of the working groups to collaborate on their various products and share information more quickly and easily than email alone.