Ratchet & Clank wiki

The Ratchet & Clank wiki is a project about the Ratchet & Clank series that anyone can edit. The aim of the site is to provide as much information about the Ratchet & Clank universe covering all of the games, comics and other material. The content is intended to be presented in a clear, consistent and encyclopedic style. The Ratchet & Clank wiki currently has over 5,000 articles and over 4,000 image, video and audio files and is constantly looking to expand the quality and quantity of the content covered in relation to the Ratchet & Clank universe.

History and milestones
The Ratchet & Clank wiki was started on February 21 2006 by Thai420. Since then it has been run and maintained by the administrators and the open community of editors. The wiki has been hosted on Wikia since its creation and in June 2009 the wiki received big wiki status on Wikia Community Central for reaching the 2,500 article milestone. On 17 August 2012 its big wiki status increased as it reached the 5,000 article milestone.

Communication
In addition to communicating on the on-wiki forums and talk pages, the Ratchet & Clank wiki also uses other off-site resources. The wiki has an IRC channel on freenode at #R&C (irc://irc.freenode.com/R&C). It also has an infrequently used Tumblr (http://ratchetwiki.tumblr.com/) and YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/user/RatchetandClankWiki) account. The Ratchet & Clank wiki's Twitter account is kept active and used in conjunction with the community corner and IRC: @RatchetWiki https://twitter.com/RatchetWiki

Wikia promote
As part of Wikia's promote system several images representing the wiki were uploaded for Wikia's promotional feature. The following text was also provided for the promotion:


 * "Welcome to the Ratchet & Clank wiki - a Ratchet & Clank encyclopedia that anyone can edit. We have all the information about the games, comics, weapons, gadgets, characters, and the worlds they visit with over 5,000 articles and over 4,000 photos, videos and audio files. For instance, did you know that the Hoverboard Z3000 was the first item that Ratchet acquired in the original Ratchet & Clank? Or that Qwark was once Galactic President of Polaris? Do you know what a Blargarian Snagglebeast looks like? Find out more with the Ratchet & Clank wiki!"