Type of site | Wiki for linguistics |
|---|---|
| Available in | English, German, etc. |
| URL | www |
| Registration | Optional (required to edit pages) |
| Users | 3561 |
| Launched | 27 May 2007 |
| Current status | Active |
Content license | CC BY-SA2 |
Glottopedia is a wiki devoted to linguistics.
History
Glottopedia was created on 27 May 2007 as a merger of two earlier projects, WikiLingua at the University of Trier (created in 2005), and Linguipedia at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig (created in 2006).2 Many or most of its topics are as of May 2016 treated on two pages, in English and German respectively. The content is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 licence.2
It is implemented with the MediaWiki wiki engine, and limits editing to registered contributors with their real names.2 As of 2024, it has about 3,246 content pages by 407 registered users.3
References
References
- "Statistics-Glottopedia". Retrieved 14 April 2021.
- "Glottopedia:About". Glottopedia. Retrieved 2017-03-29.
- "Statistics - Glottopedia". Retrieved 14 April 2021.
External links
External links
- Official Website
- Kerstin Haunstetter (2010). "Glottopedia – die kostenlose Online-Enzyklopädie im Vergleich mit den Wörterbüchern zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft". Lexicographica. Tome 26, Pages 229–248. 26 (2010): 229–248. doi:10.1515/9783110223231.3.229. S2CID 184850872.