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Revision as of 03:38, 29 October 2004

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MediaWiki is an open source wiki engine licensed under the GNU General Public License. It is used by many websites, including this one. On these help pages, you will find both a user and an administrator guide for using MediaWiki.

Introduction

  1. Documentation: Introduction

For readers


For moderators

Administration
Navigation bar
Special:CheckUser
View this alone



For system administrators

View this alone

Sysadmin's Guide
MediaWiki architecture
Database layout
Job queue

Installation
Working with SVN
Installing the SVN tree
OS specific help
on Sourceforge.net
Timezone adjustments

Security techy
Security
Securing database passwords
User rights management
Resetting passwords

Configuration
Preventing Access
Configuration
Configuration settings
Apache config
Robots.txt
Shorter URLs
PHP config
MySQL config
PostgreSQL config
Tips and tricks

Customization
Skinning
Set Global Timezone
Localisation
Interwiki links
Custom navigation bar
Custom skins
Custom namespaces
MediaWiki extensions

Manage the database
Move a database
Reduce the size
Lock the database

Performance
PHP caching
File cache
Squid caching
Cache strategy
Wikimedia servers
As your site grows

Maintenance
Maintenance scripts
Upgrade MediaWiki
Math errors
LocalSettings.php



For MediaWiki hackers

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Appendix

  1. Help:ISBN links
  2. Common stop words
  3. Sites using MediaWiki
  4. Browser issues with MediaWiki
  5. Page metadata
  6. XML export
  7. How to move a MediaWiki Database
  8. Shortcuts

Contact

  1. irc.freenode.net #mediawiki #wikipedia
  2. Mailing lists
  3. MediaWiki feature request and bug report discussion

See also

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