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MediaWiki Handbook: Contents, Readers, Editors, Moderators, System admins +/-

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This is a list of guides and single-topic help files for the MediaWiki software. It is compiled at meta.wikimedia.org. You may wish to contribute to this project and import this help into your site. This page is sorted by user type. This help does not cover site-specific conventions, it is for the software only. Enjoy!

Contents

[edit] Introduction

Detailed Introduction | Help overview

MediaWiki is a free software wiki engine licensed under the GNU General Public License. It is used by many websites, including this one.

[edit] For readers

Navigating
Search, [ Go ]
What links here
Random page
Special pages
Printable version

Tracking changes
Recent changes {enhanced}
Related changes
Watching pages
Page history
Diff page
Image page
Contributions

Accounts
Logging in
Preferences
User style
View this alone


[edit] For editors

Editing
Start new pages
Page name

Referencing
Links   URLs
Piped links
Interwiki linking
Footnotes (References)

Formatting
Wikitext   CSS
Lists   Tables
Images
HTML in wikitext
File uploads
Formula

Organizing
Sections
Categories
Redirects (forward)
Namespaces
Moving a page
Page size

Fixing mistakes
Reverting edits
Testing
Show preview

Saving effort
Editing shortcuts
Edit toolbar
Magic words
Templates
Variables
Calculation
Embed page

Communicating
Edit summary
Talk page
Edit conflict
Minor edit

Other
Characters
Sandbox
Legal issues for editors (copyright)
View this alone


[edit] For moderators

Administration
Special:Import
Common.css
Navigation bar
System messages
Special:CheckUser
User rights

Help pages
Guidelines
MediaWiki help
Help page footers
View this alone


[edit] For administrators

View this alone

Admin'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
Security Checklist
Paranoid Permissions
Setting user rights
Reset admin´s password

Configuration
Preventing Access
Configuration
Help:Configuration
Configuration settings
Apache config
Robots.txt
Shorter URLs
Using a very short URL
PHP config
MySQL config
Postgres config
Tips and tricks

Customization
Layout customization
Set Global Timezone
MediaWiki localization
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


[edit] Appendix

  1. ISBN links
  2. Common stop words
  3. Keyboard shortcuts
  4. How to move a wiki to another server

Miscellany

  1. Sites using MediaWiki
  2. Browser issues with MediaWiki
  3. Page metadata

Contact

  1. irc.freenode.net #mediawiki #wikipedia
  2. Mailing lists
  3. MediaWiki feature request

[edit] See also


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[edit] Links to other help pages

Help contents - all help pages
Meta | Wikinews | Wikipedia | Wikiquote | Wiktionary | commons: | mw: | b: | s:
Versions of this help page (for other languages see below)
Meta | Wikinews | Wikipedia | Wikiquote | Wiktionary
Reading
Go | Search | Stop words | URL | Namespace | Page name | Section
Backlinks | Link | Piped link | Interwiki link | Redirect | Category | Image page
Logging in and preferences
Logging in | Preferences | User style
Editing
Advanced editing | Editing FAQ | Editing toolbar | Export | Import
Editing tips and tricks | Editing shortcuts
Tracking changes
Recent changes (enhanced) | Related changes | Watching pages | Diff
Page history | Edit summary | User contributions | Minor edit | Patrolled edit
Style & formatting
Wikitext examples | Wikitext reference | Reference card
HTML in wikitext | HTML elements
List | Table | Sorting
Special input and output
Inputbox | Special characters | Displaying a formula | Images and other uploaded files | EasyTimeline
Advanced functioning
Template | Advanced templates | Parameter default | Variable | Magic word | Substitution | Array | Calculation
Page management
Starting a new page | Renaming (moving) a page | Maintenance | Merging and moving pages | Protecting pages
Resolving disputes | Deleting a page
Special pages
Talk page | Testing | Sandbox
Lists of resources
Lists of Categories | Copyrights | Infobox
Redirect | Reference Desk | Shortcuts | Stub types


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