Wookieepedia pun showing the incomplete second Death Star as opposed to Wikipedia's incomplete "jigsaw logo". It is a fan-built version of the Holocron, a database maintained by Lucasfilm to track everything in the "Star Wars" universe and ensure continuity within it. Wookieepedia was conceived by Steven Greenwood and created at the request of hosting site Wikia by Chad Barbry. Barbry also conceived the name "Wookiepedia", which was later respelled with an extra 'e'. On March 4, 2005, Wookieepedia was launched at Wikia. Wookieepedia was the most-visited wiki hosted by Wikia by April 2005. In 2015, it drew 3.7 million monthly visitors.
Predictions of the end of Wikipedia a fatal flaw, and some go on to predict that another website will do what Wikipedia does, but without that fatal flaw, thus making it a Wikipedia-killer, capturing the attention and resources which Wikipedia currently gets. Many online encyclopedias exist; proposed replacements for Wikipedia have included Google's since-closed Knol, Wolfram Alpha, and AOL's Owl. Some critics cite specific hoaxes, error, propaganda and other poor content, and assert that the lack of good content will lead to people finding better content elsewhere. Wikipedia is crowdsourced by a few million volunteer editors. Tens of thousands contribute the majority of contents and do