Of the many types of online encyclopedia, Lostpedia is quite famous and can be easily accessed without any subscription charges on the World Wide Web.
Lostpedia provides every kind of information about the American television series Lost. The online encyclopedia was created by a programmer consultant, Kevin Kroy and was officially launched on the World Wide Web on the twenty second day of September in the annum ’05. It was licensed by the not for profit corporation called Creative Commons license, according to which the content can be shared with the internet users for free. The content of the encyclopedia is provided by the registered members and only they have the right to modify and edit the content in the database. The site is made on MediaWiki, which is free web based wiki software which is written in PHP language and makes use of a database. There are more than six thousand five hundred and thirty five articles on the site. Lostpedia is currently owned by the Delaware based free web hosting service company called Wikia Incorporation.
Lostpedia provides every kind of information about Lost that one could ever ask for! There is a detailed biography of all the characters as well as the people who create Lost while staying behind the screen. On the site there is a synopsis for all the episodes. Cultural references, theme, airing schedule with respect to every region and a featured article regarding the latest about Lost. It also offers Lost novels including the Lost Experience. In the annum ’06 a discussion channel of Lost was launched on IRC. In the annum ’08, Lostpedia organized a question and answer session of the fans and the entire crew of Lost. The site has been translated into many languages.



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