MediaWiki

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Welcome to MediaWiki.org

MediaWiki is a free software open source wiki package written in PHP, originally for use on Wikipedia. It is now also used by several other projects of the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation and by many other wikis, including this website, the home of MediaWiki.

Use the links below to explore the site contents. You'll find some content translated into other languages, but the primary documentation language is English.

For general questions about MediaWiki see the communication page or ask at the support desk.
Using MediaWiki
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What is a wiki?

  • Learn how to navigate
  • Learn how to edit a page
  • Get more help
System Administration
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Install & configure MediaWiki

  • Upgrade an existing MediaWiki installation
  • Add features with third-party extensions
  • Get more sysadmin help
Developing & Extending
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Become a MediaWiki hacker

  • Learn to use the API and write extensions
  • Browse the developer docs and class reference
  • Already a hacker? Visit the developer hub
Current version
  • 1.20.0 – 2012-11-06
  • 1.19.2 – 2012-08-31

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News
  • 2012-11-07: 1.20.0 released
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  • 2012-08-31: 1.19.2, 1.18.5 released
    spacer MediaWiki 1.19.2 and 1.18.5 security releases are now available.
  • 2012-06-13: 1.19.1, 1.18.4, 1.17.5 released
    spacer MediaWiki 1.19.1, MediaWiki 1.18.4 and MediaWiki 1.17.5 security releases now available.
  • 2012-05-02: 1.19.0 released
    spacer MediaWiki 1.19.0 is now available.
  • 2012-04-26: 1.19.0 rc1 released
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  • 2012-04-26: 1.18.3 released
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  • 2012-04-26: 1.17.4 released
    spacer MediaWiki 1.17.4 is now available.
  • Older news...
New opportunities
  • 2012 Extension Page Review Drive
Completion goal: Wikimania 2012
  • Other ways to contribute...
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