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[Steve Wagenseller]

On Monday, February 10, 2003, at 02:15  AM, Jim Hurley wrote:

> I have a couple of addenda to my addendum. I thought I would just put 
> them on the wiki. (What does wiki stand for? BTW, I am woefully 
> deficient in modern acronyms. YCTODNA--you can't teach an old dog new 
> acronyms.)

Surprisingly, I can answer that one. It's not an acronym:  "Wiki" in 
Hawaiian means "quick." Usually it is used doubled to indicate urgency, 
as in "Eh, bra, bring me one beer, wiki wiki, befoah da game stahts!"

The Wikipedia, or quick encyclopedia, appropriated the term.

S. Wagenseller
(Honolulu)
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