Bulbapedia

Bulbapedia is an Internet encyclopedia wiki for information on the Pokémon media franchise. The MediaWiki-powered fansite was created on December 21, 2004, and opened to the public on Valentine's Day 2005. registration is required to edit articles on Bulbapedia. Bulbapedia's content is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License 2.5. Currently, it is the largest Pokémon-focused wiki written in the English language, surpassing the next largest, Wikia's The Pokémon Wiki, by more than 15,000 articles. Bulbagarden as a whole receives around 5 million unique visitors per month and is run across seven servers.
Staff
The first Editor-in-Chief was evkl, starting 2004. In early 2006, Zhen Lin, the creator of Bulbapedia, was left the position. From 2008 onward, TTEchidna (who was previously the Deputy Editor-In-Chief) replaced Zhen Lin as the Editor-In-Chief. On December 1, 2010, TTEchidna resigned and passed leadership on to MAGNEDETH. On December 9, 2012, MAGNEDETH stepped down and handed the leadership position to Werdnae. On February 17, 2014, Werdnae stepped down and handed the leadership position to Kogoro, who is the current Editor-in-Chief.
Network affiliations
Bulbapedia is a founding member of two fan wiki networks, Encyclopædiæ Pokémonis that focus solely on various Nintendo franchises and the video game company itself, save for at least one member site. Bulbapedia is the English language member of Encyclopædiæ Pokémonis and the Pokémon-focused member of NIWA.
 
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