What is Wikivoyage?
Q: What is Wikivoyage?
A: Wikivoyage is a free online travel and tourism guide that is written and edited by volunteer authors using a wiki.
Q: What is the meaning of the name "Wikivoyage"?
A: The name "Wikivoyage" comes from a combination of the words "wiki" and "voyage", which is the French word for travel, journey, or trip.
Q: Who can edit articles on Wikivoyage?
A: Anyone can edit articles on Wikivoyage, as it is a collaborative platform that allows for open editing and contributions.
Q: When did Wikivoyage first start publicly, and in which language?
A: Wikivoyage first started publicly in December 2006, as a German-language version that was supported by German and Swiss authors.
Q: Who owned Wikivoyage before it became hosted by Wikimedia Foundation?
A: Before it became hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation, Wikivoyage was owned by a German non-profit association named Wikivoyage e.V.
Q: In which year was the content of Wikitravel in other languages copied to Wikivoyage?
A: The content of Wikitravel in other languages was copied to Wikivoyage in 2012.
Q: How many languages was Wikivoyage available in when it was officially re-launched by Wikimedia in 2013?
A: When it was officially re-launched by Wikimedia in 2013, Wikivoyage was available in nine languages, including German, Italian, English, French, Dutch, Russian, Swedish, Portuguese and Spanish.
