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Added a guideline and disclaimer addressing possible privacy concerns with allowing pages about people to be created
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When you Create or Edit a page, you agree that your writing is in the Public Domain; Because of this, please do not copy from sources like Wikipedia, unless said source also has their works in the Public Domain.
When you Create or Edit a page, you agree that your writing is in the Public Domain; Because of this, please do not copy from sources like Wikipedia, unless said source also has their works in the Public Domain.


==== Quick Disclaimer ====
==== Affiliation Disclaimer ====
Please be aware the [[Carteret Wiki]] is not affiliated with the [[Carteret County]] government, nor any governments located near or inside [[Carteret County]]. This is merely a project from someone living in [[Carteret County]], this is not endorsed in any way by the official [[Carteret County]] government.
Please be aware the [[Carteret Wiki]] is not affiliated with the [[Carteret County]] government, nor any governments located near or inside [[Carteret County]]. This is merely a project from someone living in [[Carteret County]], this is not endorsed in any way by the official [[Carteret County]] government.
=== Privacy Disclaimer ===
The [[Carteret Wiki]] allows for pages to be created about people in [[Carteret County]], but you must need permission from said person before making a page about them, unless they are a known public figure.
If anyone wishes to have their page taken down, they can [[Contact us]], we will get back to you as soon as we can.


====Guidelines====
====Guidelines====
1. Be a decent human being; Don't lie on pages, don't grief the [[Carteret Wiki]] or any pages on it, ect.
1. Be a decent human being; Don't lie on pages, don't grief the [[Carteret Wiki]] or any pages on it, ect.


2. If you want to edit/create a page, please get a decent understanding of Markdown
2. The [[Carteret Wiki]] allows for pages on people in [[Carteret County]] and the surrounding area, but if the person wishes to be removed from the site they may [[Contact us]].


3. Again, please be aware that anything you write on here is in the Public Domain.
3. Again, please be aware that anything you write on here is in the Public Domain.
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* 09/23/26 [[Carteret Wiki]] Domain Registered and Website Created.
* 09/23/26 [[Carteret Wiki]] Domain Registered and Website Created.
* 09/24/26 [[Ronan Byan]] starts work editing the first pages.
* 09/24/26 [[Ronan Byan]] starts work editing the first pages.
* 09/25/26 [[Ronan Byan]]'s mom makes a Facebook post about the [[Carteret Wiki]] on the [[Everything Carteret County Except Traffic Alerts and Cautions]], [[Locals and Friends of Morehead City NC]] and [[All Things Carteret NC]] Facebook groups.


===Technical Details===
===Technical Details===
The [[Carteret Wiki]] is powered by MediaWiki, a free and open source tool for anyone to create their own Website similar to Wikipedia.
The [[Carteret Wiki]] is powered by MediaWiki, a free and open source tool for anyone to create their own Website similar to Wikipedia.

Revision as of 12:53, 26 September 2026

Summary

The Carteret Wiki is an Encyclopedia about Eastern North Carolina. Named after Carteret County, the home of the creator, it is free for anybody to use.

The Carteret Wiki was made by MoreheadTech, a small tech startup in Morehead City.

More information

Information about Creating/Editing Pages

License

When you Create or Edit a page, you agree that your writing is in the Public Domain; Because of this, please do not copy from sources like Wikipedia, unless said source also has their works in the Public Domain.

Affiliation Disclaimer

Please be aware the Carteret Wiki is not affiliated with the Carteret County government, nor any governments located near or inside Carteret County. This is merely a project from someone living in Carteret County, this is not endorsed in any way by the official Carteret County government.

Privacy Disclaimer

The Carteret Wiki allows for pages to be created about people in Carteret County, but you must need permission from said person before making a page about them, unless they are a known public figure.

If anyone wishes to have their page taken down, they can Contact us, we will get back to you as soon as we can.

Guidelines

1. Be a decent human being; Don't lie on pages, don't grief the Carteret Wiki or any pages on it, ect.

2. The Carteret Wiki allows for pages on people in Carteret County and the surrounding area, but if the person wishes to be removed from the site they may Contact us.

3. Again, please be aware that anything you write on here is in the Public Domain.

4. Again, DO NOT PLAGIARISE!

History

Technical Details

The Carteret Wiki is powered by MediaWiki, a free and open source tool for anyone to create their own Website similar to Wikipedia.