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[[File:EPLogo.png|thumb|right|The logo of Encyclopædiæ Pokémonis.]] | [[File:EPLogo.png|thumb|right|The logo of Encyclopædiæ Pokémonis.]] | ||
'''Encyclopædiæ Pokémonis''' is a multilingual, {{wp|Open content|open-content}} Pokémon encyclopedia project that includes, among others, [[Bulbapedia]]. | '''Encyclopædiæ Pokémonis''' is a {{wp|Multilingualism|multilingual}}, {{wp|Open content|open-content}} [[Pokémon]] {{wp|encyclopedia}} project that includes, among others, [[Bulbapedia]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The first person to conceive the idea of a Pokémon wiki was Meowth346 of {{OBP|Pokémon Forever|site}}. Eventually, Bulbapedia itself was created in December 2004, and opened to the public the following February. In April 2005, {{u|Nyoo|nYoo}} suggested a {{wp|German language|German-language}} version. Later in the year, in August, the idea that would eventually spawn [[PokéWiki]] came to be. | The first person to conceive the idea of a Pokémon wiki was Meowth346 of {{OBP|Pokémon Forever|site}}. Eventually, [[Bulbapedia]] itself was created in December 2004, and opened to the public the following February. In April 2005, {{u|Nyoo|nYoo}} suggested a {{wp|German language|German-language}} version. Later in the year, in August, the idea that would eventually spawn [[PokéWiki]] came to be. | ||
Due to their both being open-content wiki Pokémon encyclopedias, PokéWiki and Bulbapedia soon allied to form Encyclopædiæ Pokémonis, hoping that soon more would join the group. Eventually, the Japanese [[Pokémon Wiki]] answered the call in June 2006 after its April creation. | Due to their both being open-content wiki Pokémon encyclopedias, PokéWiki and Bulbapedia soon allied to form Encyclopædiæ Pokémonis, hoping that soon more would join the group. Eventually, the Japanese [[Pokémon Wiki]] answered the call in June 2006 after its April creation. | ||
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On April 6, 2007, the {{wp|Polish language|Polish-language}} [[Wikinezka]] joined the group. The {{wp|French language|French-language}} [[Poképédia]] joined in September 2007, and the {{wp|Portuguese language|Portuguese-language}} [[LANDpedia]] joined in December 2007. The {{wp|Spanish language|Spanish-language}} [[Pokéteca]] joined in August 2009, while the {{wp|Italian language|Italian-language}} [[Pokémon Central]] joined the group in August 2010. The {{wp|Chinese language|Chinese-language}} [[52Poké Wiki]] joined in March 2013. | On April 6, 2007, the {{wp|Polish language|Polish-language}} [[Wikinezka]] joined the group. The {{wp|French language|French-language}} [[Poképédia]] joined in September 2007, and the {{wp|Portuguese language|Portuguese-language}} [[LANDpedia]] joined in December 2007. The {{wp|Spanish language|Spanish-language}} [[Pokéteca]] joined in August 2009, while the {{wp|Italian language|Italian-language}} [[Pokémon Central]] joined the group in August 2010. The {{wp|Chinese language|Chinese-language}} [[52Poké Wiki]] joined in March 2013. | ||
Currently, the | Currently, the seven wikis interlink to each other, and navigation between articles on the same subject is made possible by links in the sidebar. | ||
==Name== | ==Name== | ||
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==Logo== | ==Logo== | ||
The logo of Encyclopædiæ Pokémonis is a [[Poké Ball]] image superimposed over a polar [[wp:azimuthal equidistant projection|azimuthal equidistant projection]] of the planet Earth, reminiscent of the [[wp:Flag of the United Nations|Flag of the United Nations]]. The color of the Poké Ball, as well as the color of the underlying Earth, differs among the members of Encyclopædiæ Pokémonis: Bulbapedia's is green, PokéWiki's is cerulean, Pokémon Wiki's is blue, Wikinezka's is red, Poképédia's is yellow, LANDpedia's | The logo of Encyclopædiæ Pokémonis is a [[Poké Ball]] image superimposed over a polar [[wp:azimuthal equidistant projection|azimuthal equidistant projection]] of the planet Earth, reminiscent of the [[wp:Flag of the United Nations|Flag of the United Nations]]. The color of the Poké Ball, as well as the color of the underlying Earth, differs among the members of Encyclopædiæ Pokémonis: Bulbapedia's is green, PokéWiki's is cerulean, Pokémon Wiki's is blue, Wikinezka's is red, Poképédia's is yellow, LANDpedia's was orange, Pokéteca's was brown, Pokémon Central's is indigo, and 52Poké Wiki's is vermilion. | ||
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File:EPPokémonWiki.png|[[Pokémon Wiki]]'s variation | File:EPPokémonWiki.png|[[Pokémon Wiki]]'s variation | ||
File:EPWikinezka.png|[[Wikinezka]]'s variation | File:EPWikinezka.png|[[Wikinezka]]'s variation | ||
File:EPPoképédia.png|[[Poképédia]]'s variation | File:EPPoképédia.png|the late [[Poképédia]]'s variation | ||
File:EPLANDpedia.png|[[LANDpedia]]'s variation | File:EPLANDpedia.png|the late [[LANDpedia]]'s variation | ||
File:EPPokéteca.png|[[Pokéteca]]'s variation | File:EPPokéteca.png|[[Pokéteca]]'s variation | ||
File:EPPokémon Central.png|[[Pokémon Central Wiki]]'s variation | File:EPPokémon Central.png|[[Pokémon Central Wiki]]'s variation | ||