4 serves as the platform for Wikipedia and the other Wikimedia projects, used
5 by hundreds of millions of people each month. MediaWiki is localised in over
6 350 languages and its reliability and robust feature set have earned it a large
7 and vibrant community of third-party users and developers.
11 * feature-rich and extensible, both on-wiki and with hundreds of extensions;
14 * available
in your language.
19 * Ready to
get started?
23 * Seeking help
from a person?
27 * Interested
in helping out?
32 MediaWiki's copyright and license (GNU General Public License, version 2 or
33 later). Many thanks to the Wikimedia community for testing and suggestions.
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table suitable for use with IDatabase::select()
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globals txt Globals are evil The original MediaWiki code relied on globals for processing context far too often MediaWiki development since then has been a story of slowly moving context out of global variables and into objects Storing processing context in object member variables allows those objects to be reused in a much more flexible way Consider the elegance of
database rows
null for the local wiki Added in
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processing should stop and the error should be shown to the user if you wanted to authenticate users to a custom system(LDAP, another PHP program, whatever)
when a variable name is used in a it is silently declared as a new local masking the global
and how to run hooks for an and one after Each event has a preferably in CamelCase For ArticleDelete hook A clump of code and data that should be run when an event happens This can be either a function and a chunk of or an object and a method hook function The function part of a third party developers and local administrators to define code that will be run at certain points in the mainline and to modify the data run by that mainline code Hooks can keep mainline code simple
Prior to maintenance scripts were a hodgepodge of code that had no cohesion or formal method of action Beginning maintenance scripts have been cleaned up to use a unified class Directory structure How to run a script How to write your own DIRECTORY STRUCTURE The maintenance directory of a MediaWiki installation contains several all of which have unique purposes HOW TO RUN A SCRIPT Ridiculously just call php someScript php that s in the top level maintenance directory if not default wiki
I won t presume to tell you how to I m just describing the methods I chose to use for myself If you do choose to follow these it will probably be easier for you to collaborate with others on the project
</td >< td > this can then be imported into another wiki running MediaWiki software
Some quick notes on the file repository architecture Functionality is
We ve cleaned up the code here by removing clumps of infrequently used code and moving them off somewhere else It s much easier for someone working with this code to see what s _really_ going and make changes or fix bugs In we can take all the code that deals with the little used title reversing we can concentrate it all in an extension file
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and(b) You must cause any modified files to carry prominent notices stating that You changed the files
Some information about database access in MediaWiki By Tim January Database layout For information about the MediaWiki database such as a description of the tables and their please see
The various manual files contains special mappings not included in the unihan and phrases not included in the SCIM package symme_supp manual
This directory hold several benchmarking scripts used as a proof of speed or to track PHP performances over time To get somehow accurate result
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*simple to working on most hardware software combinations
Some quick notes on the file repository architecture Functionality as driven by data model *The repository object stores configuration information about a file storage method *The file object is a process local cache of information about a particular file Thus the file object is the primary public entry point for obtaining information about files
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null for the local wiki Added should default to null in handler for backwards compatibility add a value to it if you want to add a cookie that have to vary cache options can modify prev or next refreshes the diff cache allow viewing deleted revs difference engine object to be used for diff source
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this hook is for auditing only etc instead of letting the login form give the generic error message that the account does not exist For when the account has been renamed or deleted or an array to pass a message key and parameters create2 Corresponds to logging log_action database field and which is displayed in the UI similar to $comment this hook should only be used to add variables that depend on the current page request
*scalable and suitable for both small and large sites
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