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Wikis are defined in Wikipedia as

A wiki is a page or collection of Web pages designed to enable anyone who accesses it to contribute or modify content. Wikis are often used to create collaborative websites and to power community websites. The collaborative encyclopaedia Wikipedia is one of the best-known wikis. Ward Cunningham, developer of the first wiki software, WikiWikiWeb, originally described it as "the simplest online database that could possibly work".



Wikipedia on 'Spam'

Spam (electronic), unsolicited or undesired bulk electronic messages including
* unsolicited e-mail or text messages
* Forum spam, posting advertisements or useless posts on a forum
* manipulating a search engine to create the illusion of popularity for web pages
* posting random comments and random tips/ideas or promoting commercial services to blogs, wikis, guest books
* advertisements and forgery on newsgroups



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