MediaWiki
Wikis as a place to build: communities, extensions, skins, and structured knowledge.
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Filament Retired
A MediaWiki skin built on Yahoo’s Pure CSS framework, written mostly by Garrick van Buren with me in 2013.
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Foreground Retired
A responsive MediaWiki skin Garrick van Buren built with my input in 2013, now maintained in Wikimedia’s code review.
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links_thing Retired
My 2012 bookmarking wiki, built on Semantic MediaWiki with forms, a bookmarklet, and calendar, video and statistics views.
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Numbers2Words Retired
A MediaWiki parser function I wrote in 2011 that spells out a number in words.
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ParseURL Retired
A small MediaWiki extension that exposes PHP’s parse_url, so a wiki page can pull the host, path, or query out of a URL.
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Planet Kubb Dormant
A Kubb community network Garrick van Buren and I built in 2012, with a feed aggregator, a wiki, a Q&A site and club sites.
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R/W Book Club Active
A Minneapolis-Saint Paul book club meeting since 2003, and the website that keeps the record of everything it has read.
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Road Sign Math Active
A game of finding road signs whose numbers form an equation, begun as a blog in 2005, rebooted as a wiki in 2011 and as a blog again in 2023.
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TOSRedux Abandoned
A Semantic MediaWiki site at tosredux.org for crowdsourcing a structured analysis of websites’ terms of service.
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WikiApiary Retired
A Semantic MediaWiki site that tracks thousands of MediaWiki wikis, their software, extensions, and editing activity.
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Wikinosh Retired
A Semantic MediaWiki site of nutrition facts for more than 20,000 foods, with a Twitter bot and an offline app.