This is a short preview of every existing glossary page - if you want to know more than you have to click on the title!
Acronym »» tags: acronym ««
Acronym is a word formed from the initial letters of a name.
Address Bar »» tags: address ««
The address bar is the part of your browser where you type a web address ( or called URL) and hit ENTER to go to a website.
Anchor »» tags: anchor link ««
Category »» tags: category page url ««
a category (in a wiki often called namespace) is under normal circumstances known as the first part of the page name - the partial name before the colon (:) in the page name. You will see this page name in the adress bar as the last part of the URL. This is NOT PART of the page title!
A page name without such colon in its name belongs in wikidot.com to the "_default" category.
CMS »» tags: cms control workflow ««
CoMing Soon.
CSS »» tags: css html ««
Cascading Style Sheets.
div »» tags: html ««
The HTML <div> tag defines a division/section in a document.
It is used to group block-elements to format them with styles.
FAQ »» tags: ««
Frequently Asked Questions. Hopefully, also Frequently Answered Questions with the Wikidot Community.
FF »» tags: browser ««
Firefox.
"The award-winning Web browser is now even faster, more secure, and fully customizable to suit your online life. With Firefox 2, we’ve added powerful new features that make your online experience even better."
GNU »» tags: linux unix ««
GNU's Not Unix
IE »» tags: browser ««
Internet Explorer
IMO »» tags: ««
In My Opinion
Infobox »» tags: infobox ««
A wikidot Infobox is a combined use of a template at page creation with an included preformatted infobox which is filled dynamically by passing parameters, such as lastname, firstname, etc.
IP »» tags: internet ip ««
Internet Protocol
IP Address »» tags: address ip ««
A user's IP address is a unique number that identifies the user's computer on the internet. It is used like an mailing address and since it is unique to the person using it, it can be used to block a user in cases where the IP address is static. An IP address looks like 65.27.184.43. If you allow posting anonymously, the IP address of the anonymous user will be shown in his or her posts.
Michal »» tags: wikidot ««
Michal Frackowiak is the owner and developer of wikidot. Michal's personal wiki is located here and his Wikidot profile is
michal frackowiak.
Overclouding »» tags: cloud tag ««
Tags are now a common and useful web2.0 feature. Do not overcloud !
PM »» tags: pm ««
Private Message
You can send a private message to a wikidot user by clicking on its buddy icon and follow the invite "write private message".
RGB »» tags: color rgb ««
Red Green Blue are the primary colors to be added to display any other color.
RSS »» tags: feed rss ««
Really Simple Syndication or Rich Site Summary. A way to publish sites or forum updates. External RSS feeds may be included in wikidot pages with the Feed module. Internal RSS feeds associated to forum categories may be included in wikidot pages with the FrontForum module.
span »» tags: div html span ««
The HTML <span> tag is used to group inline-elements in a document.
It is used to group inline-elements to format them with styles.
Tags »» tags: if iftags index page tag ««
Corresponding to the documentation:
Template »» tags: page template ««
A Wikidot template page is either a predefined model for easy and quick creation of pages which will have the same format and - in the case of live template - a way to apply a common layout to a specific category of pages.
TLA »» tags: acronym ««
Three Letter Acronym
UI »» tags: user ««
User Interface. Current Wikidot User Interface is only available in English and Polish. The expected Wikidot 2.0 will have better "internationalization + language packs + a way to create translations online" See: http://www.wikidot.com/working-on
Url »» tags: address url ««
Uniform Resource Locator is the short generic name of all the web adresses we can use in the address bar.
Also Universal Resource Locator.
User »» tags: user ««
A wikidot user usually signs his(her) posts/pages with his(her) user name like this : [[*user UserName]]
VBA »» tags: excel vba ««
Visual Basic for Applications. A programming language used to customize Microsoft Office Applications.
VBA is used by this HowTo:import-simple-excel-tables-into-wikidot
Widget »» tags: gadget widget ««
widg.et - n. a portable chunk of the web. pl. widgets.
Mini-application that can be embedded into a wikidot page with the [[embed]]...[[/embed]] tags.
Wiki »» tags: wiki wikidot ««
The web building software you've always dreamed of.
The first wiki, known as WikiWikiWeb, was created by Ward Cunningham in the mid-90s.
Wtf »» tags: ««
World Taekwondo Federation





