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{{Help navigation|moving|header=Moving a wiki to SkyWiki|description=Whether a wiki is hosted by yourself, Fandom,Miraheze, or any other MediaWiki host, moving a wiki to SkyWiki is possible. Learn how and more on SkyMeta.|keywords=move to skywiki, migrate to skywiki, fandom, miraheze|extra=}}<big>'''Welcome to SkyWiki''', we're glad to have you here!</big> | {{Help navigation|moving|header=Moving a wiki to SkyWiki|description=Whether a wiki is hosted by yourself, Fandom,Miraheze, or any other MediaWiki host, moving a wiki to SkyWiki is possible. Learn how and more on SkyMeta.|keywords=move to skywiki, migrate to skywiki, fandom, miraheze|extra=}} | ||
<big>'''Welcome to SkyWiki''', we're glad to have you here!</big> | |||
'''Moving a wiki to SkyWiki''' is a seamless process. Whether your wiki is self-hosted or hosted on platforms like Fandom, Miraheze, or other MediaWiki-based services, transferring it to SkyWiki is fully supported. With an XML database dump, the transition can be completed efficiently and with minimal effort. | '''Moving a wiki to SkyWiki''' is a seamless process. Whether your wiki is self-hosted or hosted on platforms like Fandom, Miraheze, or other MediaWiki-based services, transferring it to SkyWiki is fully supported. With an XML database dump, the transition can be completed efficiently and with minimal effort. | ||
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{{Note}} Fandom does not permit wiki closures except in limited cases, such as small or niche wikis. Additionally, mass page deletions and linking to external, non-Fandom wikis on the Main Page are restricted. Recently, Fandom has updated its forking policy—wikis can no longer link to their new site from the Main Page for two weeks, as previously allowed.<ref> [https://frackinuniverse.fandom.com/wiki/Message_Wall:Sayterdarkwynd?threadId=4400000000000004764 Message wall on Frackin Universe Wiki on Fandom] ( [https://archive.is/e2mIu archived version])</ref> Once a wiki is forked, all administrators are removed, and links to the new site are only permitted on the forking discussion page.<ref> [https://community.fandom.com/wiki/Forking_Policy?diff=3757052 Diff on Forking Policy] ( [https://archive.md/lrSXM archived version])</ref> | {{Note}} Fandom does not permit wiki closures except in limited cases, such as small or niche wikis. Additionally, mass page deletions and linking to external, non-Fandom wikis on the Main Page are restricted. Recently, Fandom has updated its forking policy—wikis can no longer link to their new site from the Main Page for two weeks, as previously allowed.<ref> [https://frackinuniverse.fandom.com/wiki/Message_Wall:Sayterdarkwynd?threadId=4400000000000004764 Message wall on Frackin Universe Wiki on Fandom] ( [https://archive.is/e2mIu archived version])</ref> Once a wiki is forked, all administrators are removed, and links to the new site are only permitted on the forking discussion page.<ref> [https://community.fandom.com/wiki/Forking_Policy?diff=3757052 Diff on Forking Policy] ( [https://archive.md/lrSXM archived version])</ref> | ||
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