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MediaWiki is a free software wiki package written in PHP, originally for use on Wikipedia. It is now used by several other projects hosted by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation and by many other wikis.

MediaWiki is a free software wiki package written in PHP, originally for use on Wikipedia. It is now used by several other Wikimedia projects and by many other wikis.

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Mediawiki ToC (Table of contents not working)

I feel like an idiot for asking this question, mainly because I've tried googling and reading the documentation, but I still don't understand why my mediawiki won't generate a table of contents for this page (entire code): ==First…
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Cite Option Not Showing using WikiEditor - WikiMedia

I have installed WIkiMedia 1.26.2. WikiEditor and Cite extension are included by default in the extensions directory. I tried to use them by adding these lines at bottom of LocalSettings.php #load Wikieditor wfLoadExtension( 'WikiEditor' ); #…
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Using short URLs for Mediawiki with Nginx

I'll be honest - I'm new at using Nginx, but it seems simple enough. I just installed a Mediawiki on my server, applied the database, etc, and it's up and running at http://wiki.rebirthgaming.org/index.php?title=Main_Page I want to use short URLs,…
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MediaWiki - How to do a hard redirect?

I need to redirect to another article, as soon as i get to a page. In other words: the URL needs to change to the original article. How do i do that? www.myWiki.org/RD should e.g. jump to www.myWiki.org/redirect As soon as the user gets there.
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script doesn't recognize logged in users after server change

I have a custom script that has been working good untill I changed servers. the script is connecting to the database, but for some reason can't recognize if a user is logged in to wikimedia anymore. Thought it would be a quick fix, but after…
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How to create wiki-family on MediaWiki-Vagrant?

Are there any roles to manage or create multiple wikis? I have checked Manual:Wiki family and understand the normal way of creating multiple wiki in a MediaWiki.
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mediawiki Special:Export

I've just set up a mediawiki server. I wanted to export data from wikipedia, but it doesn't allow for a pagelink_depth higher than 0 by default. It seems that you can only change the maximum pagelink_depth by setting up your own mediawiki and…
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How to change MediaWiki session time?

When I edit a page and keep it open for a long time I get the error "Sorry! We could not process your edit due to a loss of session data. Please try again. If it still does not work, try logging out and logging back in" when trying to save the…
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MediaWiki Wiki Custom footer depending on category

I was wondering if there was a way, to show certain parts of my footer, only when in certain categories. E.g. a email link (mailto) only when in the Category:FAQ I am using a custom Skin.
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Semantic MediaWiki: How do I make a query for pages with intermediate relationships?

Suppose I would like to link several wiki pages in a "knowledge graph". Let's say, here is a quick list of geographic objects from bigger to smaller, where arrows denote a direct MediaWiki link: Continent:Europe ^__Country:Netherlands …
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How to pass latitude and longitude coordinates to MediaWiki instead of place names?

Just a quick one on here regarding the use of the MediaWiki API. In essence I can retrieve using the MediaWiki API, just the first two sentences of the first paragraph extract of the titled page…
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Save and Continue option while editing forms in MediaWiki

I have created a form using the "Create Form" option in MediaWiki with few text areas to fill in by the user. I wanted to enable the option of save and continue wherein a user can save the form after filling it partially, and then continue…
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nested numbering list in mediawiki

I'm looking for the way to use nested numbering index of lists in MediaWiki pages. I want to get the following: 1 item "1" 2 item "2" 2.1 item "2.1" 2.2.1 item "2.2.1" 2.2.2 item "2.2.2" 2.2 item "2.2" 3 item "3" I've found some…
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Mediawiki CSS not loading on hosted server (IIS)

I am trying to get mediawiki hosted via intranet on WindowsServer2012r2. I have installed mediawiki, php7, and mysql 5.x via Web platform installer. Once all were installed and setup I was able to connect both locally and via networked computers…
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python handling large json response from wikipedia api

I am accessing the wikipedia api to grab the text from a page. I'm using the parse api call with the page name. Click here for example, then hit the make request button to get the response. It gives you the html of the whole site as an element in…
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