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2001
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing
- Copyright
- Copyright © 2005 Emerald Group Publishing Limited. All rights reserved.
- ISSN
- 0741-9058
- DOI
- 10.1108/07419050510633961
- Publisher site
- See Article on Publisher Site
Abstract
Purpose – This article of part 1 of a two part series on wikis. Part 1 focuses on wikipedia. Design/methodology/approach – The article is prepared by a library professional and provides a summary of the main features. Findings – A wiki is a piece of server software that allows users to freely create and edit web page content using any web browser. Wiki supports hyperlinks and has a simple text syntax for creating new pages and crosslinks between internal pages on the fly. Originality/value – This article is a useful summary of a development of interest to library and information management professionals.
Journal
Library Hi Tech News – Emerald Publishing
Published: Sep 1, 2005
Keywords: Communication technologies; Computer applications; Computer software