Miraheze
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| Website | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Miraheze |
| Owner/Maintainer: | |
| Dates: | 2015? - present |
| Type: | Wiki hosting platform |
| Fandom: | Multifandom |
| URL: | [1] |
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Miraheze is a wiki-hosting platform. It uses Mediawiki (the same software as Wikipedia). It is increasingly promoted by fans as an alternative to FANDOM.com wiki hosting
History
2023 Shutdown Scare
Bad way to summarize it but I will come back and do it better.
- Official announcement of planned shutdown (16 June 2023): https://meta.miraheze.org/wiki/Board_of_Directors/Policies/20230615-Statement
- Spurred large volunteer efforts to re-organize the leadership team and ???fix codebase issues???
- Aquired by WikiTide Foundation, new 501(c)(3) status??
- Not Shutting down announcement (???18 June 2023): https://meta.miraheze.org/wiki/Talk:Miraheze_is_Not_Shutting_Down
Fan Commentary
- i wish all fandom wikis a very migrate to miraheze or go fully independent, Archived version post by babbybones, 2022
- this 2022 post by mortimermcmirestinks (alt link, alt link)