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 ===IN THE BEGINNING===
-December 14, 2007 shows the appearance of the first Research Wiki main page based on a version of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki#History MediaWiki] software.
+The Research Wiki was born in 2007 and the original wiki site was based on the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plone_%28software%29 Plone] open source software.  The following display format (shown in this PowerPoint presentation) was use on the website until sometime into the first quarter of 2008.
-The wiki started off with around 800 articles which were imported from the original development site which had a limited group of users.  The original site was based on the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plone_%28software%29 Plone] open source software.
+[[File:MainPage 2007-2008.jpg |640px|thumb|alt=MainPage 14 Dec 2007]]
+The current wiki format started off with around 800 articles which were imported from the original development site (above) which had a limited group of users.  December 14, 2007 marks the appearance of the first Research Wiki main page based on a version of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki#History MediaWiki] software.
 [[File:MainPage 20071214.jpg |640px|thumb|alt=MainPage 14 Dec 2007]]