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== What is a wiki? ==
'''''Volunteers are needed to help keep our wiki current and useful.'''''
:This term "wiki" actually means quick in Hawaiian. Today, it refers to a website that allows quick editing of its content and structure by its users.


== The Pikes Peak Makerspace Wiki ==
'''''Anybody can contribute!'''''
:Our wiki was '''first launched in the middle of May 2015''' by James Gravert and Brandon Hall.
 
:Unfortunately, it was taken down for a period of time, but fortunately '''in the middle of 2021 it was reestablished from backups''' by Brandon Hall.
 
:Our Executive Director, Drew Johnson, is also a strong advocate of the PPM wiki, and an important contributor.
 
== PPM Wiki Administrators ==
'''Brandon Hall,''' hard core admin and hosting
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'''Warren Jokinen,''' admin lite and content wrangling, (since 11/10/21)
:warren@pikespeakmakerspace.org
'''Drew Johnson,''' Our Executive Director, is also an advocate, and an important contributor.
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Send us a DM on Slack, or post your ideas to the Slack channel #ppm-wiki
*The Pikes Peak Makerspace Wiki was '''first launched in the middle of May&nbsp;2015.'''
 
*Our wiki was '''first indexed by Google in November&nbsp;2015.'''


==MediaWiki==
*It was '''first archived by the Wayback Machine in mid December&nbsp;2017.'''
:MediaWiki is free open source software (FOSS) used to edit and publish Wikipedia as well as many other wikis.


:Currently, we use MediaWiki version: http://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/index.php?title=Special:Version
*It was '''reestablished from backups in the middle of&nbsp;2021''', after being taken down for a period of&nbsp;time.


==Other Fun Stuff==
===[[Other Makerspace Wikis|Other Makerspace Wikis]]===
===[[Other Wikis|Other Wikis]]===
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Latest revision as of 07:04, 31 May 2026

Volunteers are needed to help keep our wiki current and useful.

Anybody can contribute!


  • 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 first archived by the Wayback Machine in mid December 2017.
  • It was reestablished from backups in the middle of 2021, after being taken down for a period of time.


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


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

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