Wiki (tool)

Wiki's enable collaborative knowledge management and provides an information system. From Luo & Cea, 2020

A wiki is … created quickly, incrementally, and collaboratively, and they can be shared with and edited by peers.

And from Nagan 2020:

the lab wiki is the central resource for maintaining and passing on research group knowledge.

This wiki's organization strategy is outlined Wiki Map Description. Usage Highlights include tips for ctrl+v pasting images, link usage, etc. Wiki Maintenance details the active effort required to keep pages fresh. Specifics about hosting and software are behind a login wall at :admin:website:wiki. For editing syntax, see dokuwiki's own documentation bundled locally on Formatting Syntax.

• un-siloed collective knowledge
  • central documentation
  • longevity
  • collaborative refinement
  • integrated expertise
  • improve bus factor
• inter-linking
  • builds a knowledge graph
  • discover connections with normal forward and Backlinks
  • encourages “atomic” pages: easily read, edited, and linked to

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