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Wikimedia Foondation

Weelcome til the Wikimedia Incubater!

This is the Wikimedia Incubater, whaur potential Wikimedia waurk wikis in new leid versions o Wikipædia, Wikibuikks, Wikinews, Wikiquote, Wiktionair n Wikivoyage can be arranged, wrutten, testit n proven worthie o bein hostit bi the Wikimedia Foondation.

Mynd ye, thir test wikis dinna yet hae thair ain wiki, thay can be uised fer real lik onie ither Wikimedia waurk wiki.

New leid versions o the Wikiversitie shid gang til the Beta Wikiversitie, n thae o the Wikisoorce til the Auld Wikisoorce.

Ye canna stairt ae hale new wairk, ye can yinlie stairt ae new leid edeetion o aen exeestin wairk.

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Incubatin wikis

Here's some acteeve wikis:

These have been approved and/or created: Pannonian Rusyn Wikipedia South Ndebele Wikipedia Tai Nuea Wikipedia Obolo Wikipedia Iban Wikipedia Tulu Wiktionary

These are active and might get their own site soon: Wikipedia Bole Wikipedia Interslavic Wikipedia Central Kanuri Wikipedia Luba-Lulua Wikipedia Magahi Wikipedia Margi Wikipedia Nupe Wikipedia Arakanese Wikipedia Sylheti Wikipedia Tigre Wikipedia Wiktionary Moroccan Arabic Wiktionary Santali Wiktionary Wikibooks Central Bikol Wikibooks Wikiquote Hausa Wikiquote Wikivoyage Serbo-Croatian Wikivoyage Indonesian Wikivoyage

These will likely stay here: Ancient Greek Wikipedia Montenegrin Wikipedia Coptic Wikipedia

Fer ae ful leet o wikis oan the Wikimedia Incubater, see Incubater:Wikis.

Hou tae stairt ae new test wiki Gif ye'r here tae stairt ae new leid edeetion o ae waurk, ye can fynd aw o the information oan Heelp:Manual. Please be aware o the local policie. Some important rules: Ye'll need ae valid leid code (explained in the manual). Gif ye dinna, ye can applie fer yin, or gang til Incubater Plus. Stairtin ae test wiki here disna mean that it will later be autæmateeclie acceptit bi Wikimedia; ye'll need it tae be appruived bi the Leid committee first. See Requests fer new leids fer mair information. Please respect the namin conventions fer the test leid, tae heelp futur migrations o pages til aen actual wiki waurk. Aw o yer test pages (incluidin templates n categeries) need tae be named uniquelie (bi uisin ae prefix — at least the leid code; see abuin) n conseestantlie. Hou tae contreebute til ae test wiki oan the Incubater Gif ye hae knawledge o a leid that haes ae test wiki here the nou, ye'r stranglie encooraged tae contreebute til that test wiki. Please gie aw pages that ye cræft ae guid n proper prefix. Mair information aneat prefixes.		Gaun oan the nou 24 September 2024: Gorontalo Wikiquote, Komering Wikipedia, Madurese Wiktionary, Mossi Wikipedia and Shan Wikinews have been created. 6 August 2024: West Coast Bajau Wikipedia has been created. 26 July 2024: Czech Wikivoyage has been created. 21 June 2024: Batak Mandailing Wikipedia has been created. 28 May 2024: Central Dusun Wikipedia has been created. 24 April 2024: Betawi Wikipedia, Igala Wikipedia, Wikisource Burmese, Kusaal Wikipedia, Georgian Wikisource, Karakalpak Wiktionary, Malay Wikisource have been created.
		Contact/Help: Community Portal, for all questions IRC chainel #wikimedia-incubator (chat freemitlie)

Sister waurks

The Wikimedia Foundation operates several ither monieleidic n free-content waurks:

	Wikipædia The free encyclipædia		Wiktionair Dictionair n thesaurus		Wikisoorce Free-content librie		Wikiquote Collection o quotations
	Wikibuiks Free texbuiks n manuals		Wikinews Free-content news		Wikiversitie Free lairnin materials n acteevities		Wikivoyage The free oanline travel guide
	Wikispecies Directerie o speecies		Wikidata The free knawledge base		Wikimedie Commons Shaired media repositrie		Meta-Wiki Wikimedia waurk coordination