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{{Wiki Engine | {{Wiki Engine | ||
|logo | |URL = https://www.MediaWiki.org | ||
|URL | |logo = [[File:MediaWiki.png]] | ||
| | |changes URL = https://www.MediaWiki.org/wiki/Release_notes | ||
| | |wikinode URL = https://web.archive.org/web/20161017183534/https://www.MediaWiki.org/wiki/Wiki_Node/de | ||
|status | |about URL = https://www.MediaWiki.org/wiki/Project:About | ||
|language | |maintopic = Wiki Engine | ||
|status = Vibrant | |||
|language = Multilingual | |||
|prog language | |prog language= PHP | ||
|s/w license | |s/w license = GNU General Public License | ||
}} | }} | ||
This | This '''MediaWiki''' software is the {{tag|Wiki Engine|wiki engine}} software package that runs this [[WikiIndex]] wiki site. Originally designed for [[:Category:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]] in {{tag|FoundedIn2003|2003}} (though <u>not</u> the original Wikipedia wiki engine – that was the [[:Category:Perl|Perl]]-based [[:Category:UseModWiki|UseModWiki]]); MediaWiki is now used by the most active and [[WikisWithTheMostPages|largest wikis]], it is also used extensively by other {{tag|Wikimedia Foundation}} projects; along with many, many other independent [[:Category:Wiki|wikis]]. | ||
'''MediaWiki''', written in {{tag|PHP}}, is probably the most widely deployed wiki engine {{tag|software}}. Some would argue that a [[WhatIsWiki|wiki]] should be more simplistic, with fewer features; but MediaWikis' design avoids many of the clutter/feature–creep problems which can appear in other mature wiki engines, and its success speaks for itself. MediaWiki has spawned many clones, the most notable being [[:Category:Wikia|Wikia]]. MediaWiki is a highly developed, feature-rich software that is released for {{tag|free software|free}} under version 2 of the {{tag|GNU General Public License}} (GNU GPL v2), and requires | '''MediaWiki''', written in {{tag|PHP}}, is probably the most widely deployed wiki engine {{tag|software}}. Some would argue that a [[WhatIsWiki|wiki]] should be more simplistic, with fewer features; but MediaWikis' design avoids many of the clutter/feature–creep problems which can appear in other mature wiki engines, and its success speaks for itself. MediaWiki has spawned many clones, the most notable being [[:Category:Wikia|Wikia]]. MediaWiki is a highly developed, feature-rich software that is released for {{tag|free software|free}} under version 2 of the {{tag|GNU General Public License}} (GNU GPL v2), and requires either [[:Category:MySQL|MySQL 5.0.2+]], [[:Category:PostgreSQL|PostgreSQL]], or [[:Category:SQLite|SQLite]] for data storage. | ||
Here are the [http://www.mwusers.com/forums/forum.php MediaWiki Users forums]. And this fellow found [http://www.cs.brown.edu/~pavlo/mediawiki/ all installs] of the code. | Here are the [http://www.mwusers.com/forums/forum.php MediaWiki Users forums]. And this fellow found [http://www.cs.brown.edu/~pavlo/mediawiki/ all installs] of the code. | ||
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;See also | ;See also | ||
*[[:Category:MediaWiki wiki farms]] | *[[:Category:MediaWiki wiki farms]] | ||
*[https:// | *[https://Twitter.com/MediaWikiOrg MediaWikiOrg Twitter feed] — (rather dormant and inactive!) | ||
*[https:// | *[https://Facebook.com/MediaWikiOrg MediaWikiOrg Facebook page] | ||
*[https:// | *[https://Facebook.com/#!/group.php?gid=2205099323 MediaWiki Developers Facebook group] | ||
*[http://s23.org/wikistats/mediawikis_html.php List of top 100 private MediaWikis] | *[http://s23.org/wikistats/mediawikis_html.php List of top 100 private MediaWikis] — from WikiStats by [[s23.org]] | ||
*[[mw:Help:Contents|Help:Contents]] — from MediaWiki | *[[mw:Help:Contents|Help:Contents]] — from MediaWiki | ||
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The [[wiki]]s in | The [[wiki]]s in the [[Special:Categories|categories]] listed below are powered by the MediaWiki wiki engine. | ||
{{CategoryTOC}} | {{CategoryTOC}} | ||
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