"wikification" meaning in English

See wikification in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-wikification.wav Forms: wikifications [plural]
Etymology: From wiki + -ification. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|wiki|ification}} wiki + -ification Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} wikification (usually uncountable, plural wikifications)
  1. The process of adding wiki syntax to text in a wiki platform, or converting HTML to wiki markup. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (the process of adding wiki syntax to text in a wiki platform): 維基化 (Chinese Mandarin), 维基化 (wéijīhuà) (Chinese Mandarin), wikification [feminine] (French), Wikifizierung [feminine] (German), βικιποίηση (vikipoíisi) [feminine] (Greek), wikificazione [feminine] (Italian), ウィキ化 (wiki-ka) (Japanese), 위키화 (wikihwa) (Korean), wikificação [feminine] (Portuguese), викифика́ция (vikifikácija) [feminine] (Russian), wikificación [feminine] (Spanish), вікіфіка́ція (vikifikácija) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-wikification-en-noun-ozEVWj6A Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ification, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ification: 68 32 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 70 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 72 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 72 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 69 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 72 28 Disambiguation of 'the process of adding wiki syntax to text in a wiki platform': 71 29
  2. (chiefly Wikimedia jargon) The automated process of adding links to Wikipedia (or another wiki) to specific words and phrases in an arbitrary text (e.g. a news article). Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Wikimedia
    Sense id: en-wikification-en-noun-J1XiDlE1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: wikify, dewikification

Inflected forms

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