- #Mediawiki create new page update
- #Mediawiki create new page Patch
- #Mediawiki create new page upgrade
- #Mediawiki create new page portable
#Mediawiki create new page update
Unified Community Platform, our update to MediaWiki 1. While a MediaWiki installation can be configured to run a wiki family, it may prove to be difficult to replicate Fandom's code and optimization on another installation. This is due to our unique situation of hosting over 250,000 communities that cover a variety of topics and have different needs. #Mediawiki create new page upgrade
This allows the extensions to be updated without having to update the core MediaWiki platform every time this also allows an easier upgrade path for future MediaWiki updates.įandom often optimizes how MediaWiki runs on our servers.
#Mediawiki create new page portable
Many of Fandom's custom features, such as Admin Dashboard, Theme Designer, and Portable Infoboxes, are developed as MediaWiki extensions. Some core MediaWiki bugs may require a fix to MediaWiki itself these bugs are reported and handled through Phabricator.
#Mediawiki create new page Patch
Bugs can be reported to Special:Contact and Fandom will try to patch them. While Fandom runs on the MediaWiki platform, Fandom is not responsible for the development of MediaWiki. Special:Version shows installed extensions and available parser functions.
A job queue that performs background tasks at a rate that completes the tasks in a timely manner without adversely affecting the technical performance of the wiki. A platform that allows for easy development of add-ons to the software, referred to as extensions. Usually, this is the best way to make a new page, because it. Once the page has been made, the link will change from red to blue ( purple for pages you've visited) telling you that the article now exists. Simply type your text, click save and the new page will be made. Magic words to help construct information. Clicking a red link, will take you to the edit page for the new article. Namespaces to help separate and prioritize content. Tools that allow for a structured and controlled system of user rights. An interface that allows for editing of the wiki's content. As such, its features are numerous and usually in flux, but there are some key concepts and tools that MediaWiki is best known for: If you replace ARTICLE with the name of the page you wish to create, you will be taken to a blank page which indicates that no article of that name exists yet.Ĭlicking the "Edit" page tab at the top of the page will take you to the edit page for that article, where you can create the new page by typing your text, and clicking submit.MediaWiki is a highly-developed, multi-faceted software that has grown over time to encompass a number of needs for collaborative communities. The URL to an article of the wiki is usually something like this: You can use the wiki's URL for creating a new page. 
If you search for a page that doesn't exist, then you will be provided with a link to create the new page. Normally there is no reason to create a page without first creating a red link to it. If you are creating a new page without creating any link to it, you may need to ask yourself: Does this page really fit in with the topics already covered in the wiki?Īlso, how are you expecting visitors to find this page? Usually this is the best way to create a new page, because it means that right from the start, the page will be linked from at least one other place on the wiki (and typically you will want to mesh it into other related pages later).
Once the page has been created, the link will change from red to blue ( purple for pages you've visited) indicating that the article now exists. Simply type your text, click save and the new page will be created.
The actual color of links is also dependent on the default wiki styles, and the design of Wiki pages may still override these default colors.Ĭlicking a red link will take you to the edit page for the new article. The underline displayed below the text of actual links will normally be hidden by default and made visible only when the link is hovered by the mouse or selected by keyboard navigation, if the wiki (or the user's preferences) uses the default MediaWiki styles. This sample displays that underline style unconditionally. If you (or anyone else) create a link to an article that doesn't exist yet, the link will be colored red, like this. 
MediaWiki makes it very easy to link wiki pages using a standard syntax (see Help:Links ). Create a new page by 'Add to Category' Navigate to the category page where you'd like to add an article Enter the page name in the 'Add page. These can vary based on the type of page started, as well as the wiki and namespace. There are several ways to start a new page.
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