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Wiki Flavors

Use these as starting points. The wiki's wiki.config.md can override any structure.

Research Wiki

Best for an ongoing topic with many source types.

Suggested pages:

wiki/index.md for overview and navigation.
wiki/maps/research-map.md for the conceptual map.
wiki/concepts/<concept>.md for durable ideas.
wiki/sources/<source>.md for important source writeups.
wiki/questions/<question>.md for open investigations.
derived/briefs/ for synthesis memos and outlines.

Paper Wiki

Best for a paper, cluster of papers, or literature review.

Suggested pages:

wiki/index.md for paper set overview.
wiki/papers/<paper-slug>.md for individual papers.
wiki/concepts/<concept>.md for reusable technical ideas.
wiki/comparisons/<topic>.md for cross-paper comparisons.
wiki/questions/<question>.md for research gaps.

Paper pages should usually cover problem, method, results, limitations, implementation notes, and related papers.

Domain Wiki

Best for learning or tracking an entire field.

Suggested pages:

wiki/index.md for high-level map.
wiki/landscape.md for actors, concepts, tools, and debates.
wiki/timelines/<topic>.md for historical development.
wiki/glossary.md for terms.
wiki/questions/<question>.md for active uncertainties.

Product Wiki

Best for products, tools, APIs, or platforms.

Suggested pages:

wiki/index.md for product summary.
wiki/features/<feature>.md for feature pages.
wiki/use-cases/<use-case>.md for applied workflows.
wiki/competitors/<competitor>.md for alternatives.
wiki/questions/<question>.md for evaluation gaps.

Product pages should distinguish documented behavior, observed behavior, pricing or availability, limitations, and integration notes.

Person Wiki

Best for a researcher, founder, writer, or public expert.

Suggested pages:

wiki/index.md for profile and navigation.
wiki/work/<work-slug>.md for papers, talks, posts, projects, or artifacts.
wiki/themes/<theme>.md for recurring ideas.
wiki/timeline.md for dated milestones.
wiki/questions/<question>.md for unresolved context.

Use source-grounded language and avoid unsupported biographical claims.

Organization Wiki

Best for labs, companies, communities, or institutions.

Suggested pages:

wiki/index.md for overview.
wiki/projects/<project>.md for important initiatives.
wiki/people/<person>.md for relevant people.
wiki/timeline.md for milestones.
wiki/strategy.md for source-grounded strategic analysis.

Separate facts from interpretation, especially for strategy or intent.

Project Wiki

Best for an internal build, research initiative, course, or content project.

Suggested pages:

wiki/index.md for status and navigation.
wiki/decisions/<decision>.md for important choices.
wiki/specs/<spec>.md for requirements.
wiki/notes/<note>.md for working notes.
derived/briefs/ for summaries and handoffs.

Project wikis should make the current state obvious to the next agent.