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An online tool used for group projects where members can upload, edit, and delete content. Learn more in: Social Media in Higher Education: Using Wiki for Online Gifted Education Courses

A Web site whose pages and content can be easily created and edited by users, within their Web browsers. An example of user-generated content that epitomizes the Web 2.0 movement and capitalizes on the “wisdom of crowds,” wikis operate on the principle of collaborative trust, as visitors are free not only to create new content as on a discussion board, but also to edit one another’s contributions. The name “wiki” is of Hawaiian origin, “wiki wiki” meaning “quick” or “informal,” a reference to the speed and ease with which wikis can be accessed and their content modified through any standard Web browser. The best-known wiki example is Wikipedia, a free content encyclopedia written collaboratively by volunteers that has grown to become one of the most popular sites on the Internet. See also Web 2.0, social software, user-generated content, wisdom of crowds, collective intelligence. Learn more in: Applying Web 2.0 Tools in Hybrid Learning Designs

A universal definition of a wiki is that it is a webpage that can be changed easily by anyone. A web-based interface that has been developed to most fully encourage and ease collaboration. More than the collaboration of a web-based bulletin board, a wiki allows users to add, delete and edit pages in the environment to name just a few of the fundamental construction functions possible. Learn more in: Lifelong Learning in the 21st Century

A Wiki is a software that allows users to collaboratively compose Web pages whose content is cross-referenced. One of the principles of the Wiki is that all users can actively create and edit the content in a continuous and open process which creates an ever-evolving whole. Learn more in: WikiCity: Real-Time Location-Sensitive Tools for the City

It is one of the Web 2.0 technologies that functions as a web page. It provides work space for the users to share, contribute and edit their postings done online. It promotes synchronous communication and also serves as a Learning Management System. Learn more in: Web Based CALL: A Tool to Develop Writing Strategies among Tertiary Level Students

Technology where users collaborate to create or edit content organized in pages on a given subject. Learn more in: Internet Technologies and Innovation: A Framework Based on the Study of Brazilian Companies

A series of Web pages that allows users to generate content, but also allows others (often unrestricted) to edit the content. A tool for online collaboration and without constraints of time. Learn more in: Analysis and Evaluation of the Connector Website

A website that is constructed by the users/viewers. The audience makes contributions to the website, which may be moderated or reviewed by either an editorial team or other users. Learn more in: Social Space or Pedagogic Powerhouse: Do Digital Natives Appreciate the Potential of Web 2.0 Technologies for Learning?

Short for “wiki wiki” which means “rapidly” in the Hawaiian language is a website that allows users with access to collaboratively create, edit, link, and categorize the content of a website in real time covering a variety of reference material. Wikis have evolved from being purely a reference site into collaborative tools to run community websites, corporate intranets, knowledge management systems and educational sites. Learn more in: Wired for Learning—Web 2.0 for Teaching and Learning: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities for Education

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Collaborative Web site. USC uses Confluence software to provide collaborative sites. Learn more in: Technology Leverages a Community University Collaboration

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Collaborative Web site or software that allows users to post and modify information on given topics. Learn more in: Increasing Tacit Knowledge Sharing with an HRIS

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A universal definition is that a wiki is a Web page that can be easily changed by anyone. A Web-based interface that has been developed to most fully encourage and ease collaboration. More than the collaboration of a Web-based bulletin board, a wiki allows users to add, delete, and edit pages in the environment to name just a few of the fundamental construction functions in which they can participate. Learn more in: Blended Learning

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A collaborative website whose content can be edited by anyone and everyone who has access to it. Learn more in: Second Language Writing Instruction through Blended Learning: Report on a Pilot Course at the University of Freiburg for Undergraduate Students of English

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A web-based platform that facilitates collaboration on the internet. Learn more in: Web 2.0 and the Actualization of the Ideals of Adult Education

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A wiki is a simple yet powerful Web-based collaborative- authoring (or content-management) system for creating and editing content. It lets anyone add a new article or revise an existing article through a Web browser. Users can also track changes made to an article. The term wiki is derived from the Hawaiian word wikiwiki, which means fast or quick. The user-generated online encyclopedia Wikipedia is a wiki. Wiki offers an elegant collaboration platform for collaborative authoring, project management, new product development, and more. Learn more in: Web X.0: A Road Map

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An environment enabling collaborative content creation using a Web browser. The history of actions is retained enabling restoration of previous content versions and recording of users’ contributions. Learn more in: Designing an Educational Program for Teachers Based on TPACK Principles and Wikis

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An information resource that is created by multiple authors who use Web browsers that interacts with wiki software. Learn more in: Wikis as Tools for Collaboration

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A wiki is a Web-based content management system with an easy-to-understand interface that allows users to collaboratively manage and share information. Learn more in: Information Commons and Web 2.0 Technologies: Creating Rhetorical Situations and Enacting Habermasian Ideals in the Academic Library

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A Web-based application/platform for depositing and sharing information, allowing for convenient collaborative writing and document management. Learn more in: Web 2.0 Technologies as Cognitive Tools of the New Media Age

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A universal definition is that a wiki is a webpage that can be easily changed by anyone. A web-based interface that has been developed to most fully encourage and ease collaboration. More than the collaboration of a web-based bulletin board, a wiki allows users to add, delete and edit pages in the environment to name just a few of the fundamental construction functions possible Learn more in: Blended Learning

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An Internet site that allows users to add and update content using their own Web browser. It is free, but can be inaccurate because almost anyone can update or edit the site . Learn more in: Writing: The Neglected “R” in the Workplace

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Internet service based on HTTP and HTML providing “open editing” of Web pages with a Web browser. Hyperlinks between documents are supported with simple textual references. By default, everybody is allowed to edit all available pages. Learn more in: Online Communities and Online Community Building

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A wiki is a website that uses wiki software, allowing the easy creation and editing of any number of interlinked Web pages, using a simplified markup language. Wikis are often used to create collaborative websites, to power community websites, for personal note taking, in corporate intranets, and in knowledge management systems. Learn more in: Effects of Basic Computer Training on the Self-Efficacy of Adult Learner’s Utilization of Online Learning

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A web page or collection of web pages that allow multiple users to co-author – access, add, delete, and edit content. Learn more in: Managing Government Agency Collaboration through Social Networks

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A collection of web pages that can be modified by others, typically using a simple markup language protocol. Learn more in: E-Learning Spaces

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An editable website that is accessed through web browsers. Learn more in: Datafication of the “E-Learning Faculty Modules” for Next Steps

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A website that allows creating and editing a number of interlinked web pages that are intended for note taking or to serve as collaborative websites. Learn more in: Key Aspects of Teaching and Learning in the Online Environment

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An Internet-based webpage (or collection of webpages) to which users can contribute comments or edits to proposed content. Learn more in: The E-Citizen in Planning: U.S. Municipalities’ Views of Who Participates Online

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A website that allows creating and editing a number of interlinked web pages that are intended for note taking or to serve as collaborative websites. Learn more in: Engaging the Adult Learner Through Graduate Learning Communities

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A Wiki is a collaboratively-edited Website that uses a software publishing tool. The distinguishing feature of wikis is that they typically allow all users to edit any page, with full freedom to edit, change and delete the work of previous authors. Collaborative knowledge creation is thus a central aspect of a wiki system. Wiki pages are accessible and usable at any time, and the content constantly evolves. The first wiki was created by Ward Cunningham, and the word “wiki” came from a phrase in Hawaiian—“wiki wiki”—which means “quick”. It’s quick because the process of editing is entwined with the process of reading. Both are done using a standard Web browser. Unlike most Websites, there’s no need to edit a file, upload it to a Web server, then reload the original to check it. Learn more in: EduOntoWiki Project for Supporting Social, Educational, and Knowledge Construction Processes with Semantic Web Paradigm

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A type of website that allows collaborative editing of its content and structure by its users. Learn more in: Social Media in Teacher Education

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A digital page of information that can be viewed and altered by a number of users that all work on the same page. All informed can be updated or deleted at any time by participants. Learn more in: Exploring Perspectives on Social Media in Higher Education

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A Wiki is Web-based software which allows all visitors of a Website to edit its content. This makes them easy-to-use, browser-operated platforms that enable collaborative work on text and hypertexts in the Internet based on (Ebersbach & Glaser, 2005). Learn more in: Web 2.0 Concepts, Social Software and Business Models

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A web-based program that allows easy creation and editing of any number of interlinked Web pages, using a simplified markup language or a WYSIWYG text editor, within the browser. Wikis are often used to create collaborative websites, to power community websites, for personal note taking, in corporate intranets, and in knowledge management systems. Learn more in: Using Wikis in Educational Research: A Case Study in Legal Education

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Acollaborative authoring website application that allows users to easily write, edit, and publish to the Internet. Learn more in: Pedagogical Practice for Learning with Social Software

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A form of content development in which several authors contribute in development of a piece of content. Learn more in: Measuring the Effectiveness of Wikipedia Articles: How Does Open Content Succeed?

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An adaptable, online writing space, whereby multiple writers can contribute to, develop, and revise the written forms apparent in the space, often in order to define and/or make meaning about a specific topic. A popular example is Wikipedia, which itself is a “wiki.” Learn more in: What Online Writing Spaces Afford Us in the Age of Campus Carry, “Wall-Building,” and Orlando's Pulse Tragedy

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A website that allows the easy creation and editing of interlinked web pages for online collaboration and sharing. Learn more in: Learning and Performance Innovation

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A collaboratively authored, linked, set of web pages Learn more in: Students Writing Their Own Lectures with a Wiki and the CSA

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Wikis are site conglomerations on the Web which cannot just be read, but also directly edited online by its users over their browsers. This concept enables collaboratively compiled content Learn more in: Using Computer Mediated Communication as a Tool to Facilitate Intercultural Collaboration of Global Virtual Teams

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This is a Web-based environment designed to enable readers to become creators of content and editors of previous entries. Wikis are paradigm examples of Web 2.0 tools that are effectively used to design constructivist learning environments and engage learners in collaborative learning environments. Much like blogs, wikis integrate different types of media from audio to video files, which can be played on demand, as well as podcasts to vodcasts, which readers can subscribe to. Wikis can be an integrated part of a larger learning management system. Learn more in: The Pedagogical Implications of Web 2.0

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Wiki is an online server that allows viewers to create or edit entries. Wikipedia, an open encyclopedia that any viewers can edit entries, is a popular Wiki. Learn more in: Multiple Intelligences

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A website that people can use to explain a particular subject, but anyone can continue to add, delete, or revise the information. Learn more in: Social Media and Technology May Change the Culture of Rape on College Campuses

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Wiki is a piece of server software that allows users to freely create and edit web page content using any web browser. Learn more in: Online Collaborative Learning Tools and Types: Their Key Role in Managing Classrooms Without Walls

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A collaborative Web site enabling group sharing by provided mechanisms for content to be edited by users. Learn more in: The Use of CMC Technologies in Academic Libraries

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A web-based application that allows multiple users to create and edit content, which can include text, hypertext, audio, video, and more. Popular wiki tools and applications include SeedWiki, Wikipedia, and WetPaint Learn more in: Student and Faculty Use and Perceptions of Web 2.0 Technologies in Higher Education

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A wiki is software that allows users to easily create, edit, and link pages together. Unlike a blog, the end user can actually update the original authors information. Learn more in: Integrating Web 2.0 Technologies within the Enterprise

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It is a Web 2.0 tool that allows one person or more people to build up a corpus of knowledge in a set of interlinked WebPages, using a process of creating, writing and editing pages. Learn more in: The Impact of Web 2.0 in the Teaching and Learning Process

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Enables content to be written collaboratively using a simple Web browser that can be continually revised, corrected and expanded by its users. Learn more in: Cultural Issues in the Globalisation of Distance Education

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A web-based application that allows multiple users to create and edit content, which can include text, hypertext, audio, video, and more. Popular wiki tools and applications include SeedWiki, Wikipedia, and WetPaint. Learn more in: Faculty Use and Perceptions of Web 2.0 in Higher Education

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is a type of server software that enables users to create or alter the content of a web page. Learn more in: Students' Evaluation of a MOODLE Resource in the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria

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An environment enabling collaborative content creation using a web browser. The history of actions is retained enabling restoration of previous content versions and recording of users’ contributions. Learn more in: Main Features and Types of Educational Use of Wiki Technology

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A web-based online tool through which any user can add, remove, or change content (i.e., there are no content owners). Learn more in: Organizational Architecture and Online Social Networks: Insights from Innovative Brazilian Companies

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“Wiki wiki” means “super fast” in the Hawaiian language. Wiki represents the speed of creating and updating pages that is one of the defining aspects of Wiki technology. Generally, there is no prior review before modifications are accepted, and most Wikis are open to the general public or at least to all persons who also have access to the Wiki server. A Wiki enables documents to be authored collectively in a simple markup language using a web browser (MoodleDocs, 2006). Learn more in: Virtual Community of Learning Object Repository

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A type of collaborative on-line software that allows for a site to have its content updated and edited by readers. Wikipedia is an example of such a site. Learn more in: Blogging

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A Web application developed cooperatively by a community of users, allowing any user to add, delete, or modify information. Learn more in: Using Wiki for Agile Software Development

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Wiki is the shortened form of wikiwikiweb and is derived from the Hawaiian expression “wiki wiki” meaning fast or quick. A wiki is essentially a collection of web pages connected by hyperlinks which can be edited via a simple browser interface. Learn more in: Using Simulation with Wikis and Journals to Teach Advanced Clinical Practice

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An information website that is shared among users, who continually and collaboratively update and add to it. An important feature for education is that wikis track revision history, which allows students and teachers to view and discuss the processes of writing and knowledge building. Learn more in: Effective Integration of Technology in Inquiry Learning: Themes and Examples

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A group collaboration software tool based on Web server technology that can be used to facilitate collaborative knowledge creation and sharing. Learn more in: Developing Young EFL Learners' Writing Skill in Wikis' Collaborative Environment

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A website that is constructed by the users/viewers. The audience makes contributions to the website, which may be moderated or reviewed by either an editorial team or other users. Learn more in: Assessment ‘for' Learning: Embedding Digital Literacy and Peer-Support of Learning into an Assessment

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Derived from the Hawaiian word meaning quick; collaborative and easy-to-use software for use in creating a web presence. Learn more in: Marketing Library Services to Distance Learners

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A collaborative online authoring technology wherein users can easily view, modify, update, delete, and share content in the form of Web pages, sometimes freely without a password or account registration. Such pages can also link to other online objects and resources Learn more in: A Learner-Centered Perspective on E-Learning

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Web page(s) or content that can be easily and directly edited by Internet users Learn more in: Supporting Community with Location-Sensitive Mobile Applications

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A Web application developed cooperatively by a community of users, allowing any user to add, delete, or modify information. Learn more in: Developing a Glossary for Software Projects

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A collaborative authoring Web site whose content can be edited by anyone who has access to it. Wikis permit asynchronous communication and group collaboration across the Internet. Multiple authors can read, add, remove, edit, and contribute to wiki page contents. Its collaborative technology allows pages to be created and updated easily by non-technical authors. A wiki’s versioning capability can show the evolution of thought processes as contributors interact with content. Wiki can be used to support collaborative knowledge creation and sharing in an academic setting. Wikipedia, an online encyclopedia, is one of the best known wikis. Learn more in: Integrating New Technologies to Promote Distance Learning

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Software that provides the infrastructure for faculty and/or students to collaboratively develop and link Internet web pages. Each wiki has its unique characteristics, but most have tracking of individual effort and recovery of past versions. Learn more in: The Hybrid Course: Facilitating Learning through Social Interaction Technologies

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An editable Website. Learn more in: Destructive Creativity on the Social Web: Learning through Wikis in Higher Education

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An Internet blackboard system where users collectively create a number of interlinked Web pages. Learn more in: A Security Framework for E-Marketplace Participation

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Wikis are open and cooperative authoring systems for websites which can be edited from every user equally. With that, they are a group product of several authors where content is gathered collectively Learn more in: Interactive Customer Retention Management for Mobile Commerce

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A Web site that is pre-structured to easy creation and modification. Learn more in: Literacy and Technology

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Wiki is server software that allows anyone to freely create and edit, add or update content on a website through their Web browser. Wikis are created through the collaborative effort of visitors to the site. An example of a wiki is the open content online encyclopedia known as Wikipedia. Users of the Wikipedia website contribute to the development of the website by adding a new topic or editing existing content on the website. Learn more in: Self-Directed Learning with Web-Based Resources

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A Web site that is pre-structured to easy creation and modification. Learn more in: Citizen Education and Technology

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A resource-based Web application that supports collaborative creation of content. Learn more in: An Overview of Knowledge Translation

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A form of read/write technology that allows groups of users, many of whom are anonymous, to create, view, and edit Web pages. Learn more in: Wikis as an Exemplary Model of Open Source Learning

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A Web application developed cooperatively by a community of users, allowing any user to add, delete, or modify information. Learn more in: Using Wiki for Managing Knowledge in Agile Software Development

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A wiki is a website produced by several authors through a collective work. It allows authors to add, edit or remove contents. Learn more in: Challenges for Teacher Education in the Learning Society: Case Studies of Promising Practice

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A collaborative Web site where content can be edited by anyone who has access to it. Learn more in: The Usefulness of Second Life for Language Learning

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A server-based software application that freely supports the creation and editing of Web page content by users using any Web browser. In this online environment, users create hyperlinks by employing simple text syntax as well as linking internal pages and creating new ones. Wikipedia (http://wikipedia.org/) is a good example of how a Wiki can be used to support the creation and distribution of a multilingual free encyclopedia. Learn more in: Challenges and Issues of Teaching Online

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A web application, which allows collaborative modification, extension, or deletion of its content and structure. Learn more in: Reviewing Home Based Assistive Technologies

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a collaborative web editing environment for shared writing and browsing, allowing every reader to access and edit any page Learn more in: Wiki Semantics via Wiki Templating

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A software platform which enables any user to create, edit and otherwise add to Web page. An example of peer-production. Learn more in: ICT and E-Democracy

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Is usually a web application which allows people to add, modify, or delete content in a collaboration with others, in a easy way. Wikipedia is the most famous wiki on the public web (Wiki, n.d.). Learn more in: UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Management on the Web

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A collaboratively edited website with a fast-edit understucture enabling various functionalities. Learn more in: Using Article Networks on Wikipedia to Explore Public Understandings of Academic Domains and Address Observed Gaps

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A wiki is Website that allows users with access to collaboratively create, edit, link, and categorize the content of a Website in real time covering a variety of reference material. Wikis have evolved from being purely a reference site into collaborative tools to run community Websites, corporate intranets, knowledge management systems and educational sites. Learn more in: Integration of Web 2.0 Collaboration Tools into Education: Lessons Learned

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A wiki is a website which allows collaboration, modification or deletion of its contents and structure. It typically does not have an owner and the structure emerges according to the needs of the users. Learn more in: Using Media Literacy to Teach and Learn the English Language Arts/Literacy: Common Core State Standards

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Collaborative tool or technology offering a way for contribution and editing Learn more in: Social Issues and Web 2.0: A Closer Look at Culture in E-Learning

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A Web site that allows for easy creation and editing of Web pages Learn more in: Web 2.0 Technology and Educational Leadership Communication

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A Hawaiian word meaning “quick” used to refer to a collaborative authoring application developed on the Web, using a simple markup language. Learn more in: SPIT: Spam Over Internet Telephony

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Hawaiian for “quick”. A Web 2.0 tool that allows anyone to create a collaborative workspace on an easy-to-create website, uses WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get - easy editing) editing mechanism, collaborators can contribute to the space at anytime, from any place. Learn more in: Student-Centered Teaching with Constructionist Technology Tools: Preparing 21st Century Teachers

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A Web application that allows users to create and edit content in a collaborative manner, usually for the purpose of forming a user-generated systematic set of knowledge, such as work process descriptions, manuals, or encyclopedias. A pioneer and currently the best-known example of this service is Wikipedia. Learn more in: Innovation 2.0: Business Networks in the Global Innovation Ecology

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An expandable collection of interlinked web pages allowing anyone who accesses the page to add or modify its content. Learn more in: Towards Understanding the Successful Adoption of Blog-Based Knowledge Management Systems: A Socio-Psychological Approach

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A unique type of website that eliminates physical distance between the reader and the producers of the information. Learn more in: The Qualities and Potential of Social Media

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A kind of website, easy to create and manage that allows more than one users to edit its content. Learn more in: Digital Pedagogy from the Perspective of Early Childhood Education

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A Wiki is a set of interlinking web pages designed for anyone to easily contribute or modify content. They are very often used as the basis for a collaborative community or in business as an inexpensive intranet or knowledge repository. Wikipedia (www.Wikipedia.org) is among the best-known Wikis, popular for its community driven content that has become a fairly reliable collaborative encyclopedia. Learn more in: Wiki-enabled Technology Management

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A Website that allows users to add content as comments while preserving the original content. That content in-turn can be read and edited by other users. Learn more in: Using Annotations for Information Sharing in a Networked Community

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Wikis are environments where users can edit and publish information on specific topics as a result of collaborative work. Learn more in: Re-Establishing the School in the Light of Information Technology

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A collaborative online software that allows readers to add and edit content. Learn more in: Blogs

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A Web site or similar online resource that allows users to add and edit content collectively. Learn more in: The Effect of Cultural Differences and Educational Technology on Distance Education in the South Pacific

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a collection of web pages designed to enable anyone who accesses it to contribute or modify content, using a simplified markup language Learn more in: Key Capabilities, Components, and Evolutionary Trends in Corporate E-Learning Systems

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A website where many authors can collaboratively add and edit content. Learn more in: Moodling Professional Development Training that Worked

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A collaborative website that provides a platform for users to contribute, edit, or remove content. Learn more in: Social Software Use in Public Libraries

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A user-centered Internet format that allows those with access to add, subtract, or edit content. A Wiki site looks like a web page and edits as a word processing document. Learn more in: Wiki Journalism

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A Web site that allows the visitors themselves to easily add, remove, and otherwise edit and change some available content, sometimes without the need for registration. Wikis are online collaboration tools that allow multiple users to collaboratively create Web-based documents, while each version in the evolution of the final product is preserved; this allows participants to see the contribution of each person and the evolutionary stages of the product. These provide opportunities for all participants to engage in the creative process while being able to see the contributions and feedback for all parties. This focuses attention on the product produced collectively as well as opportunities to observe who contributed what piece or how the edits occurred because each edit is attributed to the contributor, with multiple versions kept on the site. Learn more in: Computer Mediated Collaboration

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A website that permits collaborative editing of a document on the Web. A wiki is a collection of Web pages designed to enable anyone who accesses it to contribute or modify content. When a revision to the content takes place, the revised version becomes the current version and an older version is archived. A wiki is different from a blog because the content of the Web page can be edited by its readers while blog content is written and posted by one person and then everyone else reads it and makes comments. One of the best known wikis is Wikipedia, a collaborative, online encyclopedia. Learn more in: Implementing Collaborative Problem-Based Learning with Web 2.0

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A classical wiki is a subtype of CMS without any publication workflow (creations are directly published, without any revision), without any role (every user of the system get the same rights) and with a strong version system (that guarantee that any data will be lost). Those kind of systems that allow a kind of collaboration where every user is equal to others (so modifications could be done in a fast and easy way), become popular with “wikipedia” that is also a good example of a wiki.y Learn more in: Microcultures, Local Communities, and Virtual Networks

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A collaborative environment where any user can contribute information, knowledge or embed rich media such as video, audio, or widget(s) (Adapted from Wikipedia and Wiktionary, 2006 AU46: The in-text citation "Wikipedia and Wiktionary, 2006" is not in the reference list. Please correct the citation, add the reference to the list, or delete the citation. ). Learn more in: Pedagogical Mashup: Gen Y, Social Media, and Learning in the Digital Age

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A collaborative technology for organizing Web site information. Learn more in: Reconsidering the Lay-Expert Audience Divide

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Derived from the Hawaiian word meaning “quick,” a wiki is a collaborative tool developed for the Internet in 1994 ( Augar, Raitman, & Zhou, 2006 ). Learn more in: Online Curriculum Development

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A website that can be edited by all those who have access Learn more in: On Using Wiki as a Tool for Collaborative Online Blended Learning

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A software application that allows the creation and development of interlinked Web pages; any user can create new pages and edit existing pages. Wikis, therefore, are an effective tool for collaborative authoring, collective learning, and project-based work. Learn more in: Social Software and Language Acquisition

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A wiki is a page or collection of Web pages designed to enable anyone who accesses it to contribute or modify content, using a simplified markup language. Learn more in: Healthcare 2.0: The Use of Web 2.0 in Healthcare

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A collaborative Web site enabling group sharing by provided mechanisms for content to be edited by users. Learn more in: The Use of CMC Technologies in Academic Libraries

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A collaborative creation of a group based on an assignment. Each group member signs on and inputs his information which allows his peer group members to view it and make changes to the document. Learn more in: A Model for Effective Delivery of Online Instruction

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A web-based content management system that fosters collaboration usually around the editing of documents. Learn more in: Open Data Policy and Practice

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A collaborative website in which anyone can freely create and edit content. Learn more in: Wiki Use in Higher Education: Implications for Group Size and Task Complexity

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A collaborative web site whose content can be edited by visitors to the site, allowing users to easily create and edit web pages collaboratively. Learn more in: Approaches for Addressing Student Barriers to Collaborative Learning Success

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A website or similar online resource which allows users to add and edit topic-based content collectively with simple formatting rules and without extensive knowledge of programming or HTML. Learn more in: Using a Web-Based Collaboration Portal and Wiki for Making Health Information Technology Decisions

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