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Site Info - Wikia.comOverview of web technologies used by Wikia.com. Website Background Wiki communities for everyone! -- Wikia.comWikia is a community site that anyone can contribute to. Discover, share and add your knowledge! Description on Homepage Free wiki hosting from Wikia, using the same MediaWiki software that runs Wikipedia. Description from Alexa 8 December 2003 Online since Number 155 of all websites according to Alexa Popularity rank
Main visitors locations MediaWiki is an open source wiki-style content management system written in PHP, originally developed for Wikipedia by Lee Daniel Crocker. MediaWiki 1.19.6 PHP is a popular scripting language for creating web pages. JavaScript is a lightweight, object-oriented, cross-platform scripting language, mainly used within web pages. JQuery is a JavaScript library that simplifies HTML document traversing, event handling, animating and Ajax interaction. Originally developed by John Resig. JQuery 1.8.2 HTML - Hypertext Mark-up Language - is the a language to define web pages. UTF-8 (8-bit Unicode Transformation Format) is a variable-length character encoding for Unicode, which is backwards compatible with ASCII. JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) is a lossy compression method suitable to store photographic images. PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is a lossless compression image format, suitable to store graphics with uniformly colored areas, and originally introduced as a free, open-source successor of GIF. GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) is a lossless compression image format, originally introduced by CompuServe and suitable to store graphics, logos and simple animations. External Cascading Style Sheets define style rules in a separate CSS file. Embedded Cascading Style Sheets define a set of style rules in a <style> element within a web page. Inline Cascading Style Sheets define style rules directly within an (X)HTML element using the style attribute. Session cookies are temporary cookies, which are deleted when the user closes the browser. Non-HttpOnly cookies are used in the HTTP protocol and also in client side scripts, which may be a security threat. Non-secure cookies may be used via an unencrypted connections, which may be a security threat. Gzip (GNU zip) is a file compression algorithm. Entrust is an IT security service provider, also operating as SSL certificate authority. The Apache HTTP Server is a popular open source web server by the Apache Software Foundation. Quantcast provides visitor statistics of web sites. Full Circle Studies collects information about general website visitation patterns as part of the ComScore market research. New Relic is a web application performance management tool.
Advertising.com is an advertising network owned by AOL. It includes services that were originally developed independently, such as Tacoda, Adsonar and Quigo.
Commercial entities Technology Score The technology score rates a site based on its technologies in a range from 0 to 100. It consists in a popularity score (how many sites use the same technologies), a traffic score (how much traffic have other sites using the same technologies) and a version score (how many sites use more recent technology versions). Quality alerts also affect the rating.
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