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About the WOT Wiki

Welcome to the WOT Wiki! We are glad you are here. The WOT Wiki is a cooperative attempt to record information of use to the WOT community. This is a new project, so we need you!

Community

• Wiki tasks and guidelines.
• How does the activity score work?

Customizing the add-on

• Learn to create new search rules for the Firefox add-on or find a user-contributed search rule not included with the add-on.

Documentation

• History behind WOT: the when, why, and how...
• Learn more about the website scorecard. Do you know what the different colors or the various sections mean?
• Didn't the official FAQ have answers to your questions? Add what's missing to the Wiki FAQ.
• Do you hate it when websites hold your data hostage? You can export your ratings and comments.
• Miscellaneous (in progress)
  • Get started with WOT and see the tutorial videos and other information on the Support section.
  • Information about warnings, links to guides, tips, and articles in other languages.
• Trusted Sources are automated ratings with scorecard references in addition to the WOT user ratings.

Development

• Use reputations in your application through the API.
• Download the source code for the WOT add-on. Are you using Chrome 4? Help us test our Chrome add-on.
• Read more about the ongoing experiment for rating shared hosts.

Ideas and feature requests

• Do you have ideas for future improvements? Share them with the rest of us!

Tools

• Other useful online tools.
• Scorecard search plugin for Firefox 2.x and above
• HTML Codes - Characters and symbols

Internet threats (in progress)

• Beware of adware, ads, backdoors, browser exploits, fraud, malware, phishing, rootkit, spam and junk mail, spyware, trojan horses, viruses, and worms. Can you think of other threats? popups

Using the wiki

• Editing (Start here)
• User's Guide
• MediaWiki FAQ