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	'''Wikimedia Meta-Wiki''', also known as '''Meta-Wiki''', and internally within the {{tag\|Wikimedia Foundation}} (WMF) as merely '''Meta''' – this '{{tag\|meta}}' [[wiki]] is used by the Wikimedia Foundation (WMF) to act as a central primary coordination [[WhatIsWiki\|wiki]] for all of their '[[wmf:Our projects\|projects]]' and activities; which include running [[:Category:Wikipedia\|Wikipedia]] and various sister projects, and also originally included [[:Category:Programming\|developing]] their own [[:Category:Wiki ~~Engine~~\|wiki engine]] software, known as {{tag\|MediaWiki}}.		'''Wikimedia Meta-Wiki''', also known as '''Meta-Wiki''', and internally within the {{tag\|Wikimedia Foundation}} (WMF) as merely '''Meta''' – this '{{tag\|meta}}' [[wiki]] is used by the Wikimedia Foundation (WMF) to act as a central primary coordination [[WhatIsWiki\|wiki]] for all of their '[[wmf:Our projects\|projects]]' and activities; which include running [[:Category:Wikipedia\|Wikipedia]] and various sister projects, and also originally included [[:Category:Programming\|developing]] their own [[:Category:Wiki engine\|wiki engine]] software, known as {{tag\|MediaWiki}}.

	This meta {{tag\|wiki}} also used to include a lot of {{tag\|information}} about the MediaWiki wiki engine; including [[user]] manuals, installation [[:Category:Manuals\|manuals]], and development information. However, this has now all been moved to the [[MediaWiki.org]] wiki (a more logical place for it). Inevitably, the [[Talk page\|discussion pages]] related to those manuals start to act as a kind of support forum, but there are {{Mw\|Communication\|other channels}} for seeking user / [[Sysop\|admin]] / development support.		This meta {{tag\|wiki}} also used to include a lot of {{tag\|information}} about the MediaWiki wiki engine; including [[user]] manuals, installation [[:Category:Manuals\|manuals]], and development information. However, this has now all been moved to the [[MediaWiki.org]] wiki (a more logical place for it). Inevitably, the [[Talk page\|discussion pages]] related to those manuals start to act as a kind of support forum, but there are {{Mw\|Communication\|other channels}} for seeking user / [[Sysop\|admin]] / development support.