Web-based wiki software, primarily developed for use on Wikimedia properties.
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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 to change MediaWiki “Main Page” title?
I just installed Media Wiki on my web site for a club at my school. I can't figure out how to change the "Main Page" title though on the home page. Does any one know how I can do this?
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How do I change the title of the main page of a MediaWiki-powered website?
I tried to change the title of the main page of a MediaWiki-powered website from "Main Page" to "My Unique Title," via adding this snippet into Wiki-code for the main page.
{{DISPLAYTITLE: My Unique ...
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Reverting multiple edits at once on Wikipedia
If I make a series of edits on Wikipedia that I decide to revert, is it possible to revert multiple edits at once?
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Highlight the text that precedes a “citation needed” tag
On Wikipedia (and MediaWiki in general), is it possible to highlight the text that is preceded by a "citation needed" tag, in order to clarify what the tag specifically refers to?
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How to disable “Random page” in media wiki?
Surprisingly enough, I have a problem finding a solution to this—I want to disable / remove the Random page link from a Mediawiki wiki on the left bar.
I think it is hard to find the answer on Google ...
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Get notifications for pages on watchlist (MediaWiki sites)
I've noticed that MediaWiki websites such as Wikipedia display a "you have new messages" message whenever a change is made to the user's talk page. Is it possible to get the same type of notification ...
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Filter files by multiple categories on Wikipedia
How can I find files on Wikipedia (or the Wikimedia Commons) that are in two or more specific categories? For instance, if I was searching for files to put into the category "dogs and cats", I would ...
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Add multiple files to a category in Wikimedia Commons
There are some instances where I'd like to add multiple articles to a category on a MediaWiki site such as Wikimedia Commons (for example, adding multiple images of airplanes to the category ...
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Finding and repairing broken section links on Wikipedia
I want to find broken section links on Wikipedia so that I can repair them. How can I find links to non-existent sections on Wikipedia (such as [[Google#fbffgfd]]) and replace them with working links ...
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How can I make the MediaWiki search field dynamically wider?
At Wikipedia, the search field (when located on the left, in the sidebar) gets dynamically wider if the suggested page name is too wide for the default search field.
Does anyone know how to switch ...
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Specify the starting and ending point for a Wikipedia reference
Is there anything the the "citation needed span" template for references on Wikipedia?
Here, the text being verified by the reference is ambiguous:
All trees are tall, and some are very ...
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How do I list out all the articles per category in MediaWiki?
I have a website powered by the MediaWiki CMS. I would like to create a page that lists out all the categories on the site with links to respective articles under those categories.
What is the most ...
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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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Is there a wiki bot for deleting articles based on a regex? [closed]
My problem is that I have added many (about 200) images with a wiki bot to our company's wiki, a MediaWiki.
Now I want to delete all the images I have uploaded. I gave them all a name with a ...
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Synchronize MediaWiki redirect pages [closed]
Is it possible to ensure that multiple redirect pages on a MediaWiki site redirect to the same page? There are some redirect pages that I want to synchronize so that they point to the same page, so ...
