UCNISS/Sport Wiki Academy/Glossary

Creative Commons: A type of copyright license that Wikimedia Foundation projects require content hosted on their servers to be licensed under. Additional details can be found at http://creativecommons.org.au/

Fork: When part of an existing wiki community break away from that wiki to create a new one. This may be done by creating wholly new content or importing a large number of articles from the existing wiki into the new one.

MediaWiki: A popular open source wiki software that powers Wikipedia.

Wikia: A popular wiki host.

Wikimedia Australia: An Australian organization dedicated to support the wiki community in Australia.