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Which service was used as a model during the development of Wikipedia?
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Nupedia
Quora
Slashdot
Diaspora
Nupedia
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Quora
Slashdot
Diaspora
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What is a wiki farm?
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A hosting service that allows you to build a wiki.
A collection of servers that store wiki search queries.
An association of wiki hosting companies.
A wiki created using environmentally friendly material.
A hosting service that allows you to build a wiki.
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A collection of servers that store wiki search queries.
An association of wiki hosting companies.
A wiki created using environmentally friendly material.
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Which was the first wiki-based website?
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Nupedia
WikiWikiWeb
Wikipedia
Wikimedia Commons
Nupedia
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WikiWikiWeb
Wikipedia
Wikimedia Commons
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Which organization runs Wikipedia?
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Wikitext
Wikidoc
Wikimedia
Wikisoft
Wikitext
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Wikidoc
Wikimedia
Wikisoft
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What do workspaces allow a company to do?
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They restrict access depending on job role.
They connect a company's website with its internal wiki.
They allow a company to organize information.
They provide a platform for collaboration.
They restrict access depending on job role.
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They connect a company's website with its internal wiki.
They allow a company to organize information.
They provide a platform for collaboration.
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What is the function of stewards in a wiki website?
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Manage daily technical operations of the website.
Assign roles to editors of the website.
Settle disputes between editors.
Update articles with the latest information.
Manage daily technical operations of the website.
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Assign roles to editors of the website.
Settle disputes between editors.
Update articles with the latest information.
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Ward Cunningham is credited with what action in the history of wikis?
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He funded the first wiki with a grant of $1,000,000 in 1996.
He sought permission from Britannica to transfer their knowledge onto wikis in 1997.
He single handedly programmed the first wiki in 1996.
He conceptualized the working of a wiki in 1994.
He funded the first wiki with a grant of $1,000,000 in 1996.
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He sought permission from Britannica to transfer their knowledge onto wikis in 1997.
He single handedly programmed the first wiki in 1996.
He conceptualized the working of a wiki in 1994.
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Which of the following is not an enhancement to the standard wiki to make it more attractive for corporations?
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Encryption
Workspaces
Permission tools
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Encryption
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Workspaces
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What do bureaucrats do on a wiki website?
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Settle disputes between users.
Manage the wiki's infrastructure.
Add or remove editors of a wiki.
Assign or remove administrator rights on wikis.
Settle disputes between users.
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Manage the wiki's infrastructure.
Add or remove editors of a wiki.
Assign or remove administrator rights on wikis.
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Which articles would you expect to be the most refined articles on a wiki?
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featured articles
daily articles
content portal
reference articles
featured articles
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daily articles
content portal
reference articles
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