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HAKUREI REIMU NO CLOTHES RULE 34 NO CENSOR On 14/01/11 07:49, Joseph Reagle wrote: > > I've seen both Wales and Gardner (e.g., [1]) note that Wikipedia > began with Wales typing in "Hello World". > > [1]: > http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cifamerica/2011/jan/12/wikipedia-internet > > That's a neat historical fact, but is there a source? From the > Starling archive it appears the first contribution was from > office.bomis.com at Mon, 15 Jan 2001 19:27:13 +0000 .
There was a wiki created on January 10, said to be a test wiki, which was later deleted. It's possible Jimmy's "Hello World" edit was made to that wiki. But we can be pretty sure that the first edit to the surviving UseModWiki instance was "This is the new WikiPedia!"
-- Tim Starling
Okay okay, glad to know that...
--~2025-37994-57 (talk) 21:57, 2 December 2025 (UTC)gg