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The following wiki software is discussed here on this wiki:
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Mediawiki is a wiki software used by wikipedia and this wiki.
<table border=1>
 
  <tr>
 
    <td>Name
 
    </td>
 
    <td>Installation
 
    </td>
 
    <td>Easy InnerCapitals
 
    </td>
 
    <td>ease of backups
 
    </td>
 
    <td>User ratings
 
    </td>
 
    <td>Random page
 
    </td>
 
    <td>Display What links here
 
    </td>
 
    <td>Display Recent changes
 
    </td>
 
    <td>Display User Contributions
 
    </td>
 
  </tr>
 
  <tr>
 
    <td>[[mediaWiki]]
 
    </td>
 
    <td>very easy
 
    </td>
 
    <td>yes
 
    </td>
 
    <td>rather easy
 
    </td>
 
    <td>no
 
    </td>
 
    <td>yes
 
    </td>
 
    <td>yes
 
    </td>
 
    <td>yes
 
    </td>
 
    <td>yes
 
    </td>
 
  </tr>
 
  <tr>
 
    <td>[[TWiki]]
 
    </td>
 
    <td>rather easy
 
    </td>
 
    <td>no
 
    </td>
 
    <td>very easy
 
    </td>
 
    <td>no
 
    </td>
 
    <td>no
 
    </td>
 
    <td>no
 
    </td>
 
    <td>no
 
    </td>
 
    <td>no
 
    </td>
 
  </tr>
 
  <tr>
 
    <td>[[MoinMoin]]
 
    </td>
 
    <td>
 
    </td>
 
    <td>no
 
    </td>
 
    <td>
 
    </td>
 
    <td>no
 
    </td>
 
    <td>
 
    </td>
 
    <td>
 
    </td>
 
    <td>
 
    </td>
 
    <td>
 
    </td>
 
  </tr>
 
  <tr>
 
    <td>[[TikiWiki]]
 
    </td>
 
    <td>
 
    </td>
 
    <td>yes
 
    </td>
 
    <td>medium
 
    </td>
 
    <td>yes
 
    </td>
 
    <td>no
 
    </td>
 
    <td><!--Display What links here-->yes("backlinks")
 
    </td>
 
    <td>no
 
    </td>
 
    <td>no
 
    </td>
 
  </tr>
 
  <tr>
 
    <td>[[phpWiki]]
 
    </td>
 
    <td>
 
    </td>
 
    <td>
 
    </td>
 
    <td>
 
    </td>
 
    <td>
 
    </td>
 
    <td>
 
    </td>
 
    <td>
 
    </td>
 
    <td>
 
    </td>
 
    <td>
 
    </td>
 
  </tr>
 
  <tr>
 
    <td>[[DokuWiki]]
 
    </td>
 
    <td>rather easy
 
    </td>
 
    <td>yes
 
    </td>
 
    <td>very easy
 
    </td>
 
    <td>no
 
    </td>
 
    <td>
 
    </td>
 
    <td>
 
    </td>
 
    <td>yes
 
    </td>
 
    <td>
 
    </td>
 
  </tr>
 
</table>
 
  
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= Configuration =
  
* [[convert a dokuwiki to mediawiki]]
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== Allowing pictures ==
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If you are the only editor of a wiki (otherwise [[security]] flaws!) and want to allow pictures from all over the web, add the following line to the LocalSettings.php
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$wgAllowExternalImages = true;
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require_once( "includes/DefaultSettings.php" );
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== Allow all html tags ==
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If you are the only editor of a wiki (otherwise [[security]] flaws!) and want to allow any [[html]] code in your wiki, read and follow http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:%24wgRawHtml
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== Changing the sidebar ==
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This is done on the [[application]] level; just edit [[Mediawiki:Sidebar]].
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== beautify URL ==
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By default, mediawiki's main page is in http://whatever/index.php/Main_Page. To get rid of "index.php", read and follow http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Short_URL
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= Backup =
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php maintenance/dumpBackup.php --full >backup.xml
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= Setup =
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* [[Set up mediawiki with SUSE]]

Revision as of 14:18, 15 October 2008

Mediawiki is a wiki software used by wikipedia and this wiki.

Configuration

Allowing pictures

If you are the only editor of a wiki (otherwise security flaws!) and want to allow pictures from all over the web, add the following line to the LocalSettings.php

$wgAllowExternalImages = true;

below the line

require_once( "includes/DefaultSettings.php" );

Allow all html tags

If you are the only editor of a wiki (otherwise security flaws!) and want to allow any html code in your wiki, read and follow http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:%24wgRawHtml

Changing the sidebar

This is done on the application level; just edit Mediawiki:Sidebar.

beautify URL

By default, mediawiki's main page is in http://whatever/index.php/Main_Page. To get rid of "index.php", read and follow http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Short_URL

Backup

php maintenance/dumpBackup.php --full >backup.xml

Setup