<s>
The	O
WikiWikiWeb	B-Language
is	O
the	O
first	O
wiki	B-Protocol
,	O
or	O
user-editable	O
website	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
launched	O
on	O
25	O
March	O
1995	O
by	O
programmer	O
Ward	O
Cunningham	O
to	O
accompany	O
the	O
Portland	B-Application
Pattern	I-Application
Repository	I-Application
website	O
discussing	O
software	O
design	O
patterns	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
name	O
WikiWikiWeb	B-Language
originally	O
also	O
applied	O
to	O
the	O
wiki	B-Protocol
software	I-Protocol
that	O
operated	O
the	O
website	O
,	O
written	O
in	O
the	O
Perl	B-Language
programming	I-Language
language	I-Language
and	O
later	O
renamed	O
to	O
"	O
WikiBase	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
site	O
is	O
frequently	O
referred	O
to	O
by	O
its	O
users	O
as	O
simply	O
"	O
Wiki	B-Protocol
"	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
convention	O
established	O
among	O
users	O
of	O
the	O
early	O
network	O
of	O
wiki	B-Protocol
sites	O
that	O
followed	O
was	O
that	O
using	O
the	O
word	O
with	O
a	O
capitalized	O
W	O
referred	O
exclusively	O
to	O
the	O
original	O
site	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
concept	O
was	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
ideas	O
developed	O
in	O
HyperCard	B-Application
stacks	I-Application
that	O
Cunningham	O
built	O
in	O
the	O
late	O
1980s	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
March	O
25	O
,	O
1995	O
,	O
he	O
installed	O
the	O
software	O
on	O
his	O
company	O
's	O
(	O
Cunningham	B-Language
&	I-Language
Cunningham	I-Language
)	O
website	O
,	O
c2.com	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
Cunningham	O
came	O
up	O
with	O
the	O
name	O
WikiWikiWeb	B-Language
because	O
he	O
remembered	O
a	O
Honolulu	O
International	O
Airport	O
counter	O
employee	O
who	O
told	O
him	O
to	O
take	O
the	O
Wiki	B-Protocol
Wiki	B-Protocol
Shuttle	O
,	O
a	O
shuttle	O
bus	O
line	O
that	O
runs	O
between	O
the	O
airport	O
's	O
terminals	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
"	O
Wiki	B-Protocol
Wiki	B-Protocol
"	O
is	O
a	O
reduplication	O
of	O
"	O
wiki	B-Protocol
"	O
,	O
a	O
Hawaiian	O
language	O
word	O
for	O
"	O
quick	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Cunningham	O
's	O
idea	O
was	O
to	O
make	O
WikiWikiWeb	B-Language
's	O
pages	O
quickly	O
editable	O
by	O
its	O
users	O
,	O
so	O
he	O
initially	O
thought	O
about	O
calling	O
it	O
"	O
QuickWeb	O
"	O
,	O
but	O
later	O
changed	O
his	O
mind	O
and	O
dubbed	O
it	O
"	O
WikiWikiWeb	B-Language
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
,	O
the	O
WikiWikiWeb	B-Language
's	O
WelcomeVisitors	O
page	O
contained	O
the	O
following	O
description	O
in	O
the	O
first	O
two	O
paragraphs	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
Hyperlinks	O
between	O
pages	O
on	O
WikiWikiWeb	B-Language
are	O
created	O
by	O
joining	O
capitalized	O
words	O
together	O
,	O
a	O
technique	O
referred	O
to	O
as	O
camel	O
case	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
convention	O
of	O
wiki	B-Protocol
markup	O
formatting	O
is	O
still	O
followed	O
by	O
some	O
more	O
recent	O
wiki	B-Protocol
software	I-Protocol
,	O
whereas	O
others	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
the	O
MediaWiki	B-Application
software	I-Application
that	O
powers	O
Wikipedia	O
,	O
allow	O
links	O
without	O
camel	O
case	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
December	O
2014	O
,	O
WikiWikiWeb	B-Language
came	O
under	O
the	O
attack	O
of	O
vandals	O
,	O
and	O
was	O
put	O
into	O
a	O
read-only	O
state	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
February	O
1	O
,	O
2015	O
Cunningham	O
announced	O
that	O
the	O
Wiki	B-Protocol
had	O
been	O
rewritten	O
as	O
a	O
single-page	B-Application
application	I-Application
and	O
migrated	O
to	O
the	O
new	O
Federated	B-Protocol
Wiki	I-Protocol
.	O
</s>
