Wikiversity

Wikiversity is a Wikimedia Foundation project that supports learning communities, their learning materials, and resulting activities. It differs from Wikipedia in that it offers tutorials and other materials for the fostering of learning, rather than an encyclopedia. It is available in many languages.

Wikiversity
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Type of site
Educational, self study
Available inMultilingual (17 active)
OwnerWikimedia Foundation
Created byWikimedia community
URLwikiversity.org
CommercialNo
RegistrationOptional
LaunchedAugust 15, 2006 (2006-08-15)

One element of Wikiversity is a set of WikiJournals which publish peer-reviewed articles in a stable, indexed, and citable format comparable with academic journals. These can be copied to Wikipedia, and are sometimes based on Wikipedia articles.

As of February 2024, there are Wikiversity sites active for 17 languages comprising a total of 148,976 articles and 710 recently active editors.

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