Not many people know that the github wiki is actually backed by a separate "hidden" repo, and can be accessed by adding .wiki to the repo url, e.g. <a href="https://github.com/lionleaf/dwitter.wiki.git" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/lionleaf/dwitter.wiki.git
Apparently it can even do CI stuff. Still wouldn't recommend it though, for the other reasons outlined in TFA and this thread.
> Every wiki provides an easy way to clone its contents down to your computer. Once you've created an initial page on GitHub, you can clone the repository to your computer with the provided URL.
Every GitHub wiki you visit also has a section at the bottom that points to that URL with the description
sigvef · · focus · HN ↗
Apparently it can even do CI stuff. Still wouldn't recommend it though, for the other reasons outlined in TFA and this thread.
isityettime · · focus · HN ↗
> You can edit wikis directly on GitHub, or you can edit wiki files locally.
<a href="https://docs.github.com/en/communities/documenting-your-project-with-wikis/adding-or-editing-wiki-pages#cloning-wikis-to-your-computer" rel="nofollow">https://docs.github.com/en/communities/documenting-your-proj...
> Every wiki provides an easy way to clone its contents down to your computer. Once you've created an initial page on GitHub, you can clone the repository to your computer with the provided URL.
Every GitHub wiki you visit also has a section at the bottom that points to that URL with the description
> Clone this wiki locally
as well.