0 a website that allows users to add, delete (= get rid of), and edit (= change) the contents, or the program that makes this possible:
1 a place on the Internet where anyone can add new information, or change information that is already there:
2 a website that allows users to change, add to, or get rid of the information on the page. 'Wiki' is used in the names of many websites that operate in this way, for example,Wikipedia™:
A wiki allows any user to edit any page.
It would be not be a wiki nor would it attempt universality.
A wiki engenders a community when it works correctly.
There is a tendency to conflate the technological innovation (the wiki software) with the teaching innovation (publishing an online collaborative book as an educational activity).
If the medium is the message, the wiki message is monopolistic and will undoubtedly exhibit a central tendency.
The conference presentation is conceptually organized into three technology product categories, and the resulting technology request for a wiki is expressed in terms of one of those technology product categories.
General purpose worldware like wiki software predominates in higher-education teaching situations.
On the one hand, the innovation lies in the use of wiki technology, and one might say that the instructor has adopted the use of wiki software.