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ikiwiki

wiki software that stores pages in a standard revision control system
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ikiwiki

Summary

ikiwiki is a free software[1]. ikiwiki ranks in the top 9% of free_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • ikiwiki is the creator of Joey Hess[3].
  • ikiwiki's instance of is recorded as free software[4].
  • ikiwiki's instance of is recorded as wiki software[5].
  • ikiwiki's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 2.0 or later[6].
  • ikiwiki's programmed in is recorded as Q42478[7].
  • ikiwiki's operating system is recorded as Unix-like operating system[8].
  • ikiwiki's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0[9].
  • ikiwiki's software version identifier is recorded as 2.0[10].
  • ikiwiki's software version identifier is recorded as 3.0[11].
  • ikiwiki's software version identifier is recorded as 3.20180311[12].
  • ikiwiki's software version identifier is recorded as 3.20190207[13].
  • ikiwiki's software version identifier is recorded as 3.20190228[14].
  • ikiwiki's software version identifier is recorded as 3.20200202.3[15].
  • ikiwiki's software version identifier is recorded as 3.20200202.4[16].
  • ikiwiki's software version identifier is recorded as 3.20250221[17].
  • ikiwiki's software version identifier is recorded as 3.20250501[18].
  • ikiwiki's Commons category is recorded as Ikiwiki[19].
  • April 29, 2006 marks the founding of ikiwiki[20].
  • ikiwiki's official website is recorded as https://ikiwiki.info/[21].
  • ikiwiki's source code repository URL is recorded as http://source.ikiwiki.branchable.com/?p=source.git;a=summary[22].
  • ikiwiki's IRC channel URL is recorded as irc://irc.oftc.net/#ikiwiki[23].
  • ikiwiki's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[24].

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Authorship and Creation

ikiwiki is the creator of Joey Hess[3].

Why It Matters

ikiwiki ranks in the top 9% of free_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month).[2]

Related Entities

free software Joey Hess Unix-like operating system

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . source.ikiwiki.branchable.com. Retrieved . source.ikiwiki.branchable.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . ikiwiki.info. Retrieved . ikiwiki.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . ikiwiki.info. Retrieved . ikiwiki.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . ikiwiki.info. ikiwiki.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . ikiwiki.info. ikiwiki.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . ikiwiki.info. ikiwiki.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . ikiwiki.info. ikiwiki.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . ikiwiki.info. Retrieved . ikiwiki.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . ikiwiki.info. Retrieved . ikiwiki.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . ikiwiki.info. Retrieved . ikiwiki.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . packages.debian.org. Retrieved . packages.debian.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . ikiwiki.info. Retrieved . ikiwiki.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 26d ago · NMaia · 2026-08-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Creator → —
    Operating system → Unix-like operating system
    Copyright license → GNU General Public License, version 2.0 or later
    Creator → Joey Hess
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P9618]]: ikiwiki, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/162219792|ikiwiki (#162219792)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6232|AlternativeTo software]]"
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