Wikpedia is a multi lingual, public open source,wiki technology based,
online encyclopedia.
Wikpedia is edited and developed by its visitors; its articles can be updated
by an internet visitor. The title is a joining of the words wiki
(collaborative web technology) & encyclopedia
Wiki
+ pedia (encylopedia) = Wikipedia
To
have your own wikpedia will makes you seem more important, and
also allows you influence the first thing internet users discover
about you. Have you considered adding your own? Go to "How
do I get listed in
Wikpedia ?" to start your unique Wiki entry!
Wikpedias alexa number is 9 - this means that only 8 websites in the world
are more popular (have more unique visitors) than
Wikpedia . This shows how HUGE this wiki open source online encyclopedia
has become.
Wikpedia is of course a misspelling of the name, the correct spelling is
actually WIKIPEDIA.
Wiki Fact #1: The whole Wikpedia phenomenon came about on 15th January 2001, an idea by Jimmy Wales. It forms a piece of the not for profit Wikpedia Foundation. Combining all languages, there are now over three and a half million entries. More than one and a half million of these articles are compiled in the English language Wikpedia
Wiki Fact #2: The Simple English Wikpedia, was created on September 18, 2001 in order to let people who are learning English use Wikpedia. On December 18, 2003, the Simple English Wikpedia began using the MediaWiki software.