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{{Wiki  
{{Wiki
| wiki_name              = Meta-Wiki
|logo             = http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/meta/b/bc/Wiki.png
| wiki_logo             = http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/meta/b/bc/Wiki.png
|URL               = http://meta.wikimedia.org/
| wiki_URL               = http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
|recentchanges URL = http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:RecentChanges
| wiki_recentchanges_URL = http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:Recentchanges
|wikinode URL     = http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiNode
| wiki_wikinode_URL     = No
|status           = Vibrant
| wiki_status           = Active
|language         = Multilingual
| wiki_language         = Multilingual
|editmode         = OpenEdit
| wiki_editmode         = OpenEdit
|engine           = MediaWiki
| wiki_engine           = MediaWiki
|license          = Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike
| wiki_maintopic         = Wiki
|maintopic         = Wiki
|backupurl        = <!--Backup file URL Found at 'Special:Statistics' on Wikia sites-->
|backupdate        = 20YY-MM-DD <!--the date of the above URL-->
}}
}}
==Description==
'''Wikimedia Meta-Wiki''' – this [[wiki]] is used by the '[[Wikimedia Foundation]]' to coordinate their projects and activities, which include running [[:Category:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]] and various sister projects, and developing the wiki engine [[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]].
This wiki is used by the '[[Wikimedia Foundation]]' to coordinate their projects and activities, which include running [[Wikipedia]] and various sister projects, and developing the wiki engine [[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]].


The wiki includes a lot of information about MediaWiki including user manuals, installation manuals, and development information, which is in the process of being moved to [[MediaWiki]].org  (a more logical place for it).
The wiki includes a lot of information about MediaWiki; including user manuals, installation manuals, and development information, which is in the process of being moved to [[MediaWiki]].org  (a more logical place for it).


Inevitably the discussion pages related to these manuals start to act as a kind of support forum, but there are [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Communication other channels] for seeking user/admin/development support.
Inevitably, the discussion pages related to these manuals start to act as a kind of support forum, but there are [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Communication other channels] for seeking user/admin/development support.


{{tag|GreatFeature}}: [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Semantic_MediaWiki Semantic MediaWiki]
{{tag|GreatFeature}}: [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Semantic_MediaWiki Semantic MediaWiki]


[[Category:Wikimedia Foundation]]
{{Size
|pages = 23374
|statistics URL = http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:Statistics
|wikiFactor = <!--Optional. If unknown leave void. See: Category:wikiFactor.-->
|wikiFactor URL = <!--Preferred, source of wikiFactor (often 'PopularPages' or 'MostVisitedPages'). If unknown leave void.-->
}}(As of: 04 January 2012)<!--manually add or amend date when stats are verified and/or updated-->
 
[[Category:Wikimedia Foundation| ]]
[[Category:FoundedIn2003]]<!--http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:AncientPages-->