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== The Pikes Peak Makerspace Wiki ==
 
== The Pikes Peak Makerspace Wiki ==
:This Pikes Peak Makerspace Wiki is a trusted source for information about our Shared Tools, Equipment and Infrastructure.
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:This Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) Wiki is a trusted source for information about our Shared Tools, Equipment and Infrastructure.
  
 
:It will also include all the Procedures, Rules and Policies for our Makerspace.
 
:It will also include all the Procedures, Rules and Policies for our Makerspace.
 
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:The Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) 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 2015''' by James Gravert and Brandon&nbsp;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&nbsp;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&nbsp;Hall.

Revision as of 18:36, 28 April 2022

What is a wiki?

A wiki is a website that allows quick editing of its content and structure by its users. The most popular wiki is Wikipedia. "Fun fact"... the term "wiki" actually means quick in Hawaiian.

The Pikes Peak Makerspace Wiki

This Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) Wiki is a trusted source for information about our Shared Tools, Equipment and Infrastructure.
It will also include all the Procedures, Rules and Policies for our Makerspace.


The Pikes Peak Makerspace 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.

PPM Wiki Administrators

Brandon Hall, hard core admin and hosting
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.


Send us a DM on Slack, or post your ideas to the Slack channel #ppm-wiki

MediaWiki

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

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