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<big>''' PortlandWiki currently has {{NUMBEROFEDITS}} edits and {{NUMBEROFPAGES}} pages, of which {{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} are articles. '''</big>
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Currently, {{NUMBEROFUSERS}} people have obtained their own PortlandWiki account, of which {{NUMBEROFACTIVEUSERS}} have made recent content contributions.
Currently, '''{{NUMBEROFUSERS}}''' people have obtained their own [[PortlandWiki]] account. '''{{NUMBEROFACTIVEUSERS}}''' contributors with registered accounts have made recent content contributions. Content contributed to [[PortlandWiki]] includes '''{{NUMBEROFFILES}}''' images and other files uploaded to [[PortlandWiki]].


PortlandWiki sprang to life on 28 September 2009, and was officially launched in early October 2009 by an open group of wiki-minded folks at the monthly [http://www.pdx.wiki.org Portland Wiki Wednesday] meetup, to be a service owned and operated by the community.
PortlandWiki sprang to life on '''28 September 2009''', and was officially launched in '''early October 2009''' by an open group of wiki-minded folks at a weekly [[pdxww:Welcome to Portland WikiWednesday!|Portland Wiki Wednesday]] meetup. [[PortlandWiki]] is proud to be a service owned and operated by its community of contributors. We happily gift [[PortlandWiki]] to [[Portland]]'s [[Community Commons]], and encourage all who want to participate to join our community.


You (and a whole bunch of other people like you) are the builders, planners, and maintainers of the wiki. There is no formal leadership. The website domain and host are generously provided by [[User:Ray|Ray King]] and [[User:WikiMaster|Dave Myers]].
You (and a whole bunch of other people like you) are the builders, planners, and maintainers of the wiki. There is no formal leadership. The website domain and host are generously provided by [[User:Ray|Ray King]] and [[User:WikiMaster|Dave Myers]].

Revision as of 20:45, 27 August 2011

Wiki admins (left to right) Kotra, Mark and Ward wrangle wild wikis at Backspace Cafe.

PortlandWiki currently has 25,406 edits and 6,071 pages, of which 1,686 are articles.

Currently, 491 people have obtained their own PortlandWiki account. 1 contributors with registered accounts have made recent content contributions. Content contributed to PortlandWiki includes 1,616 images and other files uploaded to PortlandWiki.

PortlandWiki sprang to life on 28 September 2009, and was officially launched in early October 2009 by an open group of wiki-minded folks at a weekly Portland Wiki Wednesday meetup. PortlandWiki is proud to be a service owned and operated by its community of contributors. We happily gift PortlandWiki to Portland's Community Commons, and encourage all who want to participate to join our community.

You (and a whole bunch of other people like you) are the builders, planners, and maintainers of the wiki. There is no formal leadership. The website domain and host are generously provided by Ray King and Dave Myers.

Have any questions about PortlandWiki? For now, the best place is to ask general questions is at PortlandWiki talk:Community Portal. Or, if you prefer to ask a specific user individually, leave a note on her or his user talk page! (Click here to see a user talk page example.) You can also check out the help pages.

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