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I recently noticed people think "wiki" is a set of deeply interlinked documents. But to me it means ability to edit without logging in.
I don't know of any wikis that let you edit without logging in. That is simply not viable, it'd be like trying to live without an immune system.
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I swear most of these tools are made for the sake of it… While good old prompting is often better than plan mode or superpower skills.
I've had a number of people send me tools like this at work, and easily 50% of them can't answer basic questions like "what's the reason someone would adopt this tool" or "how do you know that it will achieve its stated goals". Agents are good at reading code, I can't imagine what the point of autogenerating agent context could be if it's not showing demonstrable cost benefits.
I have a fork of the OpenAI Codex repo at https://github.com/gitsense/smart-codex that shows why you may want to autogenerate agent context.
I makes navigating a 4000+ file repo extremely context efficient. It is important to note that the goal is too keep the context as clean as possible and not necessary speed.
What does this do better than just asking your agent to "write docs" or a more robustly defined prompt/skill?
Have a look at the prompts in the GitHub [0]. It defines a System Prompt and specifies the documentation structure. This would allow you to switch coding agents, instead of relying on how your coding agent interprets the command "write docs". [0]: https://github.com/langchain-ai/openwiki/blob/main/src/agent...
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Wikipedia?
You try that in 2026 and not only is your changes getting rolled back but your IP address is likely banned in advance anyway. Though to be fair I hear that even logged in your changes get rolled back, something about "reddit style moderators power tripping". Though on the naming definition I think wiki is a good term for interlinking documents about _something_. I often associate the term wiki with game wikis, which…
I don't even really think about wikis as a set of interlinked documents moreso just as a repository of information. In the context of games whose communities created wikis, at least. Usually the discoverability of and interlinking of documents in said community wikis is pretty piss-poor though.
Having verbose, duplicated, incorrect, outdated or incomplete docs often leads to worse performance for AI