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{{ContentNav|homelink=Knowledge Base|hometext=1|pagePrevious=|pageNext=Customers{{!}}Organizations and customers}}A '''knowledge base''' is a place where the knowledge of an organisation, department or team can be centralised. Employees collect their team and department knowledge and companies use it to provide an online helpdesk to answer frequently asked questions (FAQs) and share best practices.
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A '''knowledge base''' is a place where knowledge of a company, a department or a team can be collected centrally. This is where employees gather their team and department knowledge and companies use it to provide an online helpdesk to answer frequently asked questions (FAQs) and share best practices.


Last but not least, you'll find information about products, services, events, organizations, locations and partnerships.
Finally, you'll find information about products, services, events, organisations, locations and partnerships.


==Wikis as Knowledge Base==
==Wikis as a knowledge base==
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Wikipedia and its sister projects are certainly the most popular knowledge bases. Wikis are created to easily and collaboratively dynamically supplement or update knowledge.  
Wikipedia and its sister projects are undoubtedly the most popular knowledge bases. Wikis are created to easily and collaboratively add or update knowledge dynamically.  


Different contributions are quickly linked to each other. As time goes by, wikis become more and more valuable as the connections become richer and more complex.
Different contributions are quickly linked together. Over time, wikis become more valuable as the links become richer and more complex.
 
Wikis, and in particular the Wikipedia software MediaWiki, are designed to allow knowledge to be aggregated and individual wikis to be combined.


Wikis and especially the wikipedia software MediaWiki is designed in such a way that knowledge can be merged and individual wikis can be combined.
==Example pages==
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A knowledge base is a place where the knowledge of an organisation, department or team can be centralised. Employees collect their team and department knowledge and companies use it to provide an online helpdesk to answer frequently asked questions (FAQs) and share best practices.

Finally, you'll find information about products, services, events, organisations, locations and partnerships.

Wikis as a knowledge base

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Wikipedia and its sister projects are undoubtedly the most popular knowledge bases. Wikis are created to easily and collaboratively add or update knowledge dynamically.

Different contributions are quickly linked together. Over time, wikis become more valuable as the links become richer and more complex.

Wikis, and in particular the Wikipedia software MediaWiki, are designed to allow knowledge to be aggregated and individual wikis to be combined.

Example pages