RichmondWiki.org:About
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This is RichmondWiki.org, a publicly-editable website about Richmond, Virginia. All of the information is related to people, businesses, events, and fun things to do in and around Richmond.
[edit] You Can Help
RichmondWiki is a public resource. Everybody is encouraged to add or edit content to any article, or create a new article if you can't find what you are looking for. The Help section has detailed instructions about how to edit pages.
A running "To-Do List" list catalogs the desired upgrades and enhancements to the RichmondWiki project. Please volunteer to help if you are interested in contributing.
[edit] Moderators
These users can perform administrative functions like blocking spammers, moving pages, and resolving disputes: RichmondWiki.org:Administrators
[edit] Connect With RichmondWiki
You can connect with RichmondWiki in a variety of other places online.
[edit] Our Blog
Site updates and usage statistics are posted on the RichmondWiki blog.
[edit] Twitter
- Our Twitter account is @RichmondWiki. Follow us for site news and features.
- The RSS feed from the Recent Changes page is automatically twittered through @RVAWiki.
[edit] Facebook
- Become a fan of our RichmondWiki Facebook group.
[edit] History of RichmondWiki.org
RichmondWiki.org was launched on June 23, 2008 as a resource for the greater Richmond, VA metropolitan area. The site was created by Andrew Miller as a community-oriented and community-built information source. The inspiration for RichmondWiki comes from ArborWiki, a community resource in Ann Arbor, MI.
[edit] Site Statistics
We regularly publish site traffic and usage statistics within the Site Statistics category on the RichmondWiki blog.
Additional statistics from the MediaWiki installation can be found on the Special:Statistics page.
[edit] Technical
RichmondWiki runs on the open source MediaWiki platform with a slightly modified default theme.
