MediaWiki

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MediaWiki is a piece of software designed to manage hyperlinked content. More detail can be found in MediaWiki. It is often employed as an electronic encyclopedia. The most powerful features of MediaWiki are its ability to organize hyperlinks and transclusions, so that various data content can be composed and decomposed using these two annotation features.

MediaWiki Architecture

For developers, the first document to read should be: MediaWiki Architecture.

MediaWiki Installation Methods

Installing MediaWiki can be done using manual or Infrastructure as Code methods. For example, one may use Ansible to automate the multi-stage procedure of MediaWiki installation:

  1. Install and configure mediawiki on your system using Ansible

Important Documentation

  1. Master Documentation (PHP)
  2. Master Documentation (JavaScript)

MediaWiki Training

  1. MediaWiki Training Video Series
  2. HostKnox on MediaWiki