transwiki

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Coined in late 2003 by User:Eclecticology and officially introduced to the MediaWiki codebase by User:Brion Vibber in mid-2005 as part of the Special:Import function. The term is intended to avoid ambiguity with English words like transfer.

[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to transwiki

Third person singular
transwikis

Simple past
transwikied

Past participle
transwikied

Present participle
transwikiing

to transwiki (third-person singular simple present transwikis, present participle transwikiing, simple past and past participle transwikied)

  1. (Internet) (Wiktionary and WMF jargon) To transfer articles or media from one wiki platform to another.
    ...transwikied pages...

[edit] Noun

Singular
transwiki

Plural
transwikis

transwiki (plural transwikis)

  1. (Internet) (Wiktionary and WMF jargon) Any wiki article or image in the process of being transferred to another wiki platform.
    ...Transwikis without histories...
    ...Transwikis needing a home...

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