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MediaWiki

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  • proper noun Wiktionary and WMF jargon The wiki software used by many websites, including the Wikimedia projects such as Wikipedia, Wiktionary, etc.

Etymologies

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CamelCase compound of media +‎ wiki.

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  • However, in MediaWiki (at least) while entering lists is tolerable, adding hyperlinks is non-intuitive (how many square brackets?) and you need markup for simple constructs (double quotes for Italics, five quotes for bold italics).

    Wikis the death of Lotus Notes « Squash 2007

  • MediaWiki is the software that powers Wikipedia (and hundreds of other wikis); Wikipedia is just one installation.

    Boing Boing: October 29, 2006 - November 4, 2006 Archives 2006

  • Whilst I’m on the subject of wiki’s, MediaWiki is an especially nice piece of software that runs wikipedia and appears to a shy but rather talented advertisment for PHP’s ability to handle ‘enterprise’ applications.

    Suttree » Casual Games, Social Software » 2004 » October 2004

  • Whilst I’m on the subject of wiki’s, MediaWiki is an especially nice piece of software that runs wikipedia and appears to a shy but rather talented advertisment for PHP’s ability to handle ‘enterprise’ applications.

    Suttree » Casual Games, Social Software » Heading for that sea-port town called Candee-i-o 2004

  • BitNami MediaWiki Module is an easy to use distribution for MediaWiki, which is a wiki software originally written for Wikipedia.

    Softpedia - Windows - All Softpedia Linux 2010

  • Alias for Perlwikipedia, now known as MediaWiki:: Bot

    search.cpan.org 2009

  • Most are open source, such as MediaWiki, a popular wiki tool and the power behind the Wikipedia.

    Archive 2006-01-01 2006

  • Most are open source, such as MediaWiki, a popular wiki tool and the power behind the Wikipedia.

    Some excellent wiki resources and how to's 2006

  • Development on these projects has continued even after CrisisCamp events through open-source online collaborative tools, such as MediaWiki, Drupal and Internet Relay Chat.

    Marketwire - Breaking News Releases 2010

  • A-Total cost varies from free for open-source licensed solutions such as MediaWiki or WordPress (not including internal "brown dollars" for internal IT hours and support), to potentially millions of dollars.

    Column Two 2009

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