Web-based wiki software, primarily developed for use on Wikimedia properties.

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Using multi-line formatted text in wiki syntax

Using multi-line formatted text (using the <pre> tags) inside of a list in Mediawiki is giving me problems. What I would love to do is something like this: # Text in a numbered entry ...
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Only one editor of my MediaWiki

How can I configure MediaWiki so that I am the only one that will be able to edit content of MediaWiki?
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Formatting C# code for wiki syntax

How can I format my C# code so it displays correctly in our internal Wiki? We are using MediaWiki although I assume most wiki syntax is the same.
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How can I list MediaWiki users added by date?

The Special:ListUsers page allows me to view all the users in MediaWiki. Is it possible to view them by date added? (I'm sure I've done this before, but maybe it was via an extension.)
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Does the German Wiktionary have a way to request words to be added?

I'm a long time contributor to the English Wiktionary but I'd like to request an entry for a word current not in the Germany Wiktionary for the first time. For those not aware, while all Wiktionaries ...
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Repeat table column headings in MediaWiki

Is it possible in MediaWiki markup to repeat table column headings automatically?
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How do I make certain pages invisible for all but some users in MediaWiki?

I do not want our wiki to be visible to the public. Only registered users should be able to view the wiki. There only seem to be options to block specific users or IP addresses. I want to block all ...
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New toolbar for editing in Vector: How to get?

Using MediaWiki 1.16 with the Vector skin (fresh installation, no upgrades or imports), how do I get that new fancy Ajax-enabled editing toolbar? I've digged through all available settings in php, ...
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How can I get mediawiki and wordpress to share login credentials in an intranet?

We have several products that our staff is required to use a login in order to use. Is there a way to get mediawiki and wordpress to utilize the same login information without manually setting each ...
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Getting the RSS feed for Wikipedia articles I've created

Is it possible to get a RSS feed for the new articles I've created on Wikipedia?
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Wiki software that looks good via browser, iPhone and iPad?

I'm looking into new wiki software that looks good on browsers and kind of native on iPad and iPhone. Any suggestions?
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How do I add a category to a MediaWiki Page?

I tried editing the page, but I couldn't see an option to edit the category.
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How to compare popularity of MediaWiki (eg. Wikipedia) pages?

Given two or more MediaWiki pages (eg. Wikipedia), what is a meaningful and publicly accessible measure of their relative popularity?
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MediaWiki attempts to login after entering several wrong password

When request new password from MediaWiki but fail to enter correct password, the account will get locked for a day to request new password again. During this period, even administration account can't ...
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Is there such a thing as a Wordpress 'dashboard'-like MediaWiki GUI front-end/interface?

I've recently looked at installing a Wiki engine, in order to provide -as with most wikis- a user-editable repository of information. I've looked at three specific engines: DokuWiki TikiWiki ...
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How can I get started with MediaWiki? [closed]

I am a MediaWiki user wanting to start a wiki. I've got the hosting; but how can I get my wiki started?

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