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==W==
;<span id="wiki">wiki</span>: (Hawaiian [https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Loanword loanword]) meaning 'quick'; or 'wikiwiki' meaning 'very quick'. For Gramps users, the wiki refers to the collaborative website of educational material which is organized using the [https://mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki MediaWiki] [https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Content_management_system content management system]. The core pages of that website being the structured software operating guide, a.k.a. '[[User manual|User Manual]]'.
:For most internet users, the word is most often an inadvertent alusion to the 1995 [http://wiki.c2.com/?WikiWikiWeb WikiWikiWeb], the first website that built-in tools allowing encouraging users to quickly & easily collaborate to expand the content of the site. See [https://wiktionary.org/wiki/wiki wiki] in [https://wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary Wiktionary]
;<span id="witness">Witness</span>:(''[[#event_role|event role]]'') The term that applies to the people asked to be present at an event so as to be able to testify to its having taken place