Possible violations of the terms of use [1]?
> Engaging in automated uses of the site that are abusive or disruptive of the services and have not been approved by the Wikimedia community;
> Disrupting the services by placing an undue burden on a Project website or the networks or servers connected with a Project website;
I hadn't used wikiless much, but taking it down seems very against wikipedia's stated purpose.
How hard would it be to "fork" wikipedia? The content is already CC. I imagine the hardest part would be social momentum.
[1] https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Terms_of_Use/en#4._Ref...