56,117
edits
Community:Nintendo Independent Wiki Alliance: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
m
Community:Nintendo Independent Wiki Alliance (view source)
Revision as of 18:37, 5 July 2015
, 5 July 2015→Name
TriforceTony (talk | contribs) m (Text replace - "==References== <div class="references-small" style="max-height:175px; overflow: auto; padding: 5px"> <references/> </div>" to "==References== <div class="references-small" style="max-height:175px; overflow: auto; padding: 5px"> <references) |
PhantomCaleb (talk | contribs) m (→Name) |
||
| Line 22: | Line 22: | ||
==Name== | ==Name== | ||
NIWA's name, an acronym of [[Nintendo Independent Wiki Alliance]], is also romanized Japanese for "garden", symbolizing the natural growth of the community around its sectarian fandoms.<ref>{{Cite web|quote=Finally, as Nintendo is a Japanese based company, you will find that our name, NIWA, in Japanese means ‘garden’. We take this to fittingly refer to us as a garden of wikis. A peaceful collaboration.|url=http://niwanetwork.org/about.html|title=NIWA - About|site=niwanetwork.org}}</ref> This is fitting, given Nintendo's Japanese origins, with romanization of Japanese being an important aspect of | NIWA's name, an acronym of [[Nintendo Independent Wiki Alliance]], is also romanized Japanese for "garden", symbolizing the natural growth of the community around its sectarian fandoms.<ref>{{Cite web|quote=Finally, as Nintendo is a Japanese based company, you will find that our name, NIWA, in Japanese means ‘garden’. We take this to fittingly refer to us as a garden of wikis. A peaceful collaboration.|url=http://niwanetwork.org/about.html|title=NIWA - About|site=niwanetwork.org}}</ref> This is fitting, given Nintendo's Japanese origins, with romanization of Japanese being an important aspect of the wikis that make up the network. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||