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Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) is dedicated to supporting our maker community in their creative process by providing shared space, shared tools, materials and a knowledge base to turn their ideas into reality.
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'''This Pikes Peak Makerspace Wiki''' is the trusted source for information about our Shared Tools, Equipment Lists, and Infrastructure.
 
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It&nbsp;also includes Procedures, and Rules and Policies for our Makerspace.
 
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==What is a wiki?==
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<p style="padding:0.2em 0.4em; background:#ff6c00; color:#FFFFFF; font-size:5%;"> &nbsp; </p>
A wiki is a website that allows quick editing of its content and structure by its users. The&nbsp;most popular wiki is&nbsp;Wikipedia.
 
"Fun fact"... the term "wiki" actually means quick in&nbsp;Hawaiian.
 
 
 
==The Pikes Peak Makerspace Wiki==
 
<span style="color:#ffffff; background:#ff6c00">&nbsp;'''This Pikes Peak Makerspace Wiki'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span> is a trusted source for information about our Shared Tools, Equipment and Infrastructure.
 
 
 
It will also include all the Procedures, and Rules and Policies for our Makerspace.
 
 
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The Pikes Peak Makerspace Wiki was '''first launched in the middle of May 2015''' by James Gravert and Brandon&nbsp;Hall.
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*The Pikes Peak Makerspace Wiki was '''first launched in the middle of May&nbsp;2015'''.
Unfortunately, it was taken down for a period of time, but fortunately '''in the middle of 2021 it was reestablished from backups''' by Brandon&nbsp;Hall.
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*Our wiki was '''first indexed by Google in November&nbsp;2015'''.
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*It was '''reestablished from backups in the middle of&nbsp;2021''', after being taken down for a period of&nbsp;time.
 
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==AI generated content==
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AI generated content on this Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) Wiki will be labeled as such, to the extent&nbsp;possible.
  
=== [https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/index.php/Wiki_Management_Checklist Wiki Management Checklist] ===
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Additionally, we are anticipating that AI “chat” interfaces for searching will become increasingly common,
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so we will be continually improving content here to stay current and remain useful to our members and the general&nbsp;public.
  
==PPM Wiki Makers==
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Our social media sites and communication materials may have individual procedures and goals at this time.
:'''Brandon Hall, '''hard core admin and hosting
 
:'''Warren Jokinen, '''admin lite and content wrangling, (since 11/10/21)
 
::warren@pikespeakmakerspace.org
 
:Send us a Direct Message on Slack, or post your ideas to the Slack channel #ppm-wiki
 
  
==MediaWiki==
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=== [[Wiki Management Checklist]] ===
MediaWiki is free open source software (FOSS) used to edit and publish Wikipedia as well as many other wikis, including our Pikes Peak Makerspace wiki.
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=== [[mediawikiwiki:Sites_using_MediaWiki/en|Sites using MediaWiki]] ===
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Send us a Direct Message on Slack, or post your ideas to our Slack channel #ppm-wiki
  
==Other Fun Stuff==
 
===[[Other Makerspace Wikis]]===
 
===[[Other Wikis]]===
 
 
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Latest revision as of 18:17, 9 October 2024

This Pikes Peak Makerspace Wiki is the trusted source for information about our Shared Tools, Equipment Lists, and Infrastructure.
It also includes Procedures, and Rules and Policies for our Makerspace.

Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any information that is outdated.

 


Welcome banner
  • The Pikes Peak Makerspace Wiki was first launched in the middle of May 2015.
  • Our wiki was first indexed by Google in November 2015.
  • It was reestablished from backups in the middle of 2021, after being taken down for a period of time.


AI generated content

AI generated content on this Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) Wiki will be labeled as such, to the extent possible.

Additionally, we are anticipating that AI “chat” interfaces for searching will become increasingly common, so we will be continually improving content here to stay current and remain useful to our members and the general public.

Our social media sites and communication materials may have individual procedures and goals at this time.

Wiki Management Checklist


Send us a Direct Message on Slack, or post your ideas to our Slack channel #ppm-wiki


Search the PPM Wiki — include Content pages as well as Multimedia.

Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any information that is outdated.

Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) is dedicated to supporting our maker community in their creative processes by providing shared space, shared tools, materials, software, and a knowledge base to turn their ideas into reality.