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This wiki is powered by MediaWiki, copyright © 2001-2020 Magnus Manske, Brion Vibber, Lee Daniel Crocker, Tim Starling, Erik Möller, Gabriel Wicke, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Niklas Laxström, Domas Mituzas, Rob Church, Yuri Astrakhan, Aryeh Gregor, Aaron Schulz, Andrew Garrett, Raimond Spekking, Alexandre Emsenhuber, Siebrand Mazeland, Chad Horohoe, Roan Kattouw, Trevor Parscal, Bryan Tong Minh, Sam Reed, Victor Vasiliev, Rotem Liss, Platonides, Antoine Musso, Timo Tijhof, Daniel Kinzler, Jeroen De Dauw, Brad Jorsch, Bartosz Dziewoński, Ed Sanders, Moriel Schottlender, others and translatewiki.net translators.
MediaWiki is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
MediaWiki is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA or read it online.Installed software
| Product | Version |
|---|---|
| MediaWiki | 1.31.0-rc.0 |
| PHP | 7.0.33-0+deb9u3 (fpm-fcgi) |
| MariaDB | 10.1.38-MariaDB-0+deb9u1 |
| ICU | 57.1 |
Entry point URLs
| Entry point | URL |
|---|---|
| Article path | /wiki/$1 |
| Script path | /w |
| index.php | /w/index.php |
| api.php | /w/api.php |
| load.php | /w/load.php |
Installed skins
| Skin | Version | License | Description | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vector | – | GPL-2.0-or-later | Modern version of MonoBook with fresh look and many usability improvements | Trevor Parscal, Roan Kattouw and others |
Installed extensions
| Special pages | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extension | Version | License | Description | Authors |
| Echo | MIT | System for notifying users about events and messages | Andrew Garrett, Ryan Kaldari, Benny Situ, Luke Welling, Kunal Mehta, Moriel Schottlender and Jon Robson | |
| Interwiki | 3.1 20160307 | GPL-2.0-or-later | Adds a special page to view and edit the interwiki table | Stephanie Amanda Stevens, Alexandre Emsenhuber, Robin Pepermans, Siebrand Mazeland, Platonides, Raimond Spekking, Sam Reed, Jack Phoenix, Calimonius the Estrange and others |
| MatomoAnalytics | – | License | Integrates analytics from Matomo and MediaWiki | John Lewis and Southparkfan |
| Nuke | GPL-2.0-or-later | Gives administrators the ability to mass delete pages | Brion Vibber and Jeroen De Dauw | |
| Renameuser | – | GPL-2.0-or-later | Adds a special page to rename a user (need renameuser right) | Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason and Aaron Schulz |
| Translate | GPL-2.0-or-later | Special page for translating MediaWiki and beyond | Niklas Laxström, Santhosh Thottingal and Siebrand Mazeland | |
| Editors | ||||
| Extension | Version | License | Description | Authors |
| CodeEditor | – | GPL-2.0-or-later AND BSD-3-Clause | Syntax-highlighted editing for JavaScript and CSS pages using Ace editor | Brion Vibber, Derk-Jan Hartman and authors of Ace |
| VisualEditor | MIT | Visual editor for MediaWiki | Alex Monk, Bartosz Dziewoński, Christian Williams, David Lynch, Ed Sanders, Inez Korczyński, James D. Forrester, Moriel Schottlender, Roan Kattouw, Rob Moen, Timo Tijhof, Trevor Parscal, C. Scott Ananian and others | |
| WikiEditor | 0.5.1 | GPL-2.0-or-later | Provides an advanced, extensible wikitext editing interface | Derk-Jan Hartman, Trevor Parscal, Roan Kattouw, Nimish Gautam and Adam Miller |
| Parser hooks | ||||
| Extension | Version | License | Description | Authors |
| Babel | GPL-2.0-or-later | Adds the #babel parser function to allow automated generation of a babel userbox column with the ability to include custom templates | Robert Leverington, Thiemo Mättig, Legoktm, Nikerabbit, Amir Aharoni and Ricordisamoa | |
| CategoryTree | – | GPL-2.0-or-later | Dynamically navigate the category structure | Daniel Kinzler |
| Cite | – | GPL-2.0-or-later | Adds <ref[ name=id]> and <references/> tags, for citations | Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Andrew Garrett, Brion Vibber, Ed Sanders, Marius Hoch, Steve Sanbeg, Trevor Parscal and others |
| EasyTimeline | GPL-2.0-only | Adds <timeline> tag to create timelines | Erik Zachte | |
| ImageMap | – | GPL-2.0-or-later | Allows client-side clickable image maps using <imagemap> tag | Tim Starling |
| InputBox | 0.3.0 | MIT | Allow inclusion of predefined HTML forms | Erik Moeller, Leonardo Pimenta, Rob Church, Trevor Parscal and DaSch |
| Maps | 5.3.0 | GPL-2.0-or-later | Enables embedding of dynamic maps into wiki pages, geocoding of addresses and other geographical operations | Jeroen De Dauw and others |
| Math | GPL-2.0-or-later | Render mathematical formulas between <math> ... </math> tags | Tomasz Wegrzanowski, Brion Vibber, Moritz Schubotz and Derk-Jan Hartman | |
| MetaDescriptionTag | 0.4.0 | MIT | Tag to inject meta description into page header. | Joshua C. Lerner - joshua<_at_>busytonight.com and Dror S. [FFS] (Kol-Zchut) |
| ParserFunctions | 1.6.0 | GPL-2.0-or-later | Enhance parser with logical functions | Tim Starling, Robert Rohde, Ross McClure and Juraj Simlovic |
| RSS feed | GPL-2.0-or-later | Displays RSS feeds on MediaWiki pages in a standard or in user-definable formats using template pages | Kellan Elliott-McCrea, mutante, Daniel Kinzler, Rdb, Mafs, Alxndr, Thomas Gries, Chris Reigrut, K001, Jack Phoenix, Jeroen De Dauw and Mark A. Hershberger | |
| Scribunto | GPL-2.0-or-later AND MIT | Framework for embedding scripting languages into MediaWiki pages | Victor Vasiliev, Tim Starling and Brad Jorsch | |
| SyntaxHighlight | 2.0 | GPL-2.0-or-later | Provides syntax highlighting <syntaxhighlight> using Pygments - Python syntax highlighter | Brion Vibber, Tim Starling, Rob Church, Niklas Laxström, Ori Livneh and Ed Sanders |
| Widgets | GPL-2.0-or-later | Allows wiki administrators to add free-form widgets to the wiki by editing pages within the Widget namespace. Community-contributed widgets can be found on MediaWikiWidgets.org | Sergey Chernyshev, Yaron Koren and others | |
| WikiHiero | GPL-2.0-or-later | Adds <hiero> tag to display hieroglyphs | Guillaume Blanchard and Max Semenik | |
| Media handlers | ||||
| Extension | Version | License | Description | Authors |
| PDF Handler | – | GPL-2.0-or-later | Handler for viewing PDF files in image mode | Martin Seidel and Mike Połtyn |
| TimedMediaHandler | GPL-2.0-or-later | Handler for audio, video and timed text, with format support for WebM, Ogg Theora, Vorbis, srt | Michael Dale, Tim Starling, James Heinrich, Jan Gerber, Brion Vibber and Derk-Jan Hartman | |
| Spam prevention | ||||
| Extension | Version | License | Description | Authors |
| ConfirmEdit | GPL-2.0-or-later | Provides CAPTCHA techniques to protect against spam and password-guessing | Brion Vibber, Florian Schmidt, Sam Reed and others | |
| TitleBlacklist | GPL-2.0-or-later | Allows administrators to forbid creation of pages and user accounts per a blacklist and whitelist | Victor Vasiliev and Fran Rogers | |
| TorBlock | GPL-2.0-or-later | Allows Tor exit nodes to be blocked from editing a wiki | Andrew Garrett | |
| Other | ||||
| Extension | Version | License | Description | Authors |
| CLDR | GPL-2.0-or-later | Extension which provides localised language names based on CLDR data | Niklas Laxström, Siebrand Mazeland, Ryan Kaldari and Sam Reed | |
| Clean Changes | GPL-2.0-or-later | More compact display of the recent changes list | Niklas Laxström | |
| EventLogging | GPL-2.0-or-later | Framework for logging events from client-side code | Ori Livneh, Timo Tijhof, S Page, Matthew Flaschen and others | |
| Gadgets | – | GPL-2.0-or-later | Lets users select custom CSS and JavaScript gadgets in their preferences | Daniel Kinzler and Max Semenik |
| GeoData | WTFPL | Adds geographical coordinates storage and retrieval functionality | Max Semenik | |
| GuidedTour | Apache-2.0 | Allows pages to provide a popup guided tour to assist new users | Munaf Assaf, Terry Chay, Matthew Flaschen, Pau Giner, Ori Livneh, Rob Moen, S Page, Sam Smith, Moiz Syed, Luke Welling and others | |
| LocalisationUpdate | GPL-2.0-or-later | Keeps the localised messages as up to date as possible | Tom Maaswinkel, Niklas Laxström and Roan Kattouw | |
| Mailgun | GPL-2.0-or-later | Send emails through Mailgun API service from Mediawiki | Tony Thomas and Alangi Derick | |
| MobileFrontend | GPL-2.0-or-later | Mobile Frontend | Patrick Reilly, Max Semenik, Jon Robson, Arthur Richards, Brion Vibber, Juliusz Gonera, Ryan Kaldari, Florian Schmidt, Rob Moen, Sam Smith and others | |
| MwEmbedSupport | 0.3.0 | GPL-2.0-or-later | Provides support for mwEmbed modules and extensions | Michael Dale |
| QuestyCaptcha | – | |||
| Thanks | MIT | Adds links for thanking users for edits, comments, etc. | Ryan Kaldari, Benjamin Chen and Wctaiwan | |
| TitleKey | GPL-2.0-or-later | Title prefix search suggestion backend | Brion Vibber and others | |
| UniversalLanguageSelector | GPL-2.0-or-later | Gives the user several ways to select a language and to adjust language settings | Alolita Sharma, Amir Aharoni, Arun Ganesh, Brandon Harris, Kartik Mistry, Niharika Kohli, Niklas Laxström, Pau Giner, Santhosh Thottingal, Siebrand Mazeland and others | |
| Upload Wizard | GPL-2.0-or-later | Upload Wizard, a user-friendly tool for uploading multimedia | Neil Kandalgaonkar, Jeroen De Dauw, Mark Holmquist, Ryan Kaldari, Michael Dale, Ankur Anand, Ian Baker, Nischay Nahata, Yuvi Panda, Bartosz Dziewoński, Matthias Mullie and others | |
| Validator | 2.2.1 | GPL-2.0+ | Declarative parameter processing library | Jeroen De Dauw |
Installed libraries
| Library | Version | License | Description | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| composer/installers | 1.6.0 | MIT | A multi-framework Composer library installer | Kyle Robinson Young |
| composer/semver | 1.4.2 | MIT | Semver library that offers utilities, version constraint parsing and validation. | Nils Adermann, Jordi Boggiano and Rob Bast |
| cssjanus/cssjanus | 1.2.0 | Apache-2.0 | Convert CSS stylesheets between left-to-right and right-to-left. | |
| data-values/common | 0.4.3 | GPL-2.0+ | Contains common implementations of the interfaces defined by DataValuesInterfaces | Jeroen De Dauw |
| data-values/data-values | 1.1.1 | GPL-2.0+ | Defines the DataValue interface and some trivial implementations | Jeroen De Dauw |
| data-values/geo | 2.1.2 | GPL-2.0+ | Geographical value objects, parsers and formatters | Jeroen De Dauw and The Wikidata team |
| data-values/interfaces | 0.2.5 | GPL-2.0+ | Defines interfaces for ValueParsers, ValueFormatters and ValueValidators | Jeroen De Dauw |
| data-values/validators | 0.1.3 | GPL-2.0-or-later | Common ValueValidator implementations | Jeroen De Dauw and The Wikidata team |
| jeroen/file-fetcher | 4.3.0 | GPL-2.0-or-later | Simple file fetching interface | Jeroen De Dauw |
| jeroen/simple-cache | 2.0.0 | GPL-2.0+ | Small library defining a minimalistic caching interface and provides some basic implementations | Jeroen De Dauw |
| jeroen/simple-geocoder | 1.3.0 | GPL-2.0-or-later | Simple and minimalistic Geocoder interface with some basic implementations | |
| liuggio/statsd-php-client | 1.0.18 | MIT | Statsd (Object Oriented) client library for PHP | Giulio De Donato |
| oojs/oojs-ui | 0.26.4 | MIT | Provides library of common widgets, layouts, and windows. | Timo Tijhof, Bartosz Dziewoński, Ed Sanders, James D. Forrester, Kirsten Menger-Anderson, Rob Moen, Roan Kattouw, Trevor Parscal, Kunal Mehta and Prateek Saxena |
| oyejorge/less.php | 1.7.0.14 | Apache-2.0 | PHP port of the Javascript version of LESS http://lesscss.org (Originally maintained by Josh Schmidt) | Matt Agar, Martin Jantošovič and Josh Schmidt |
| param-processor/param-processor | 1.3.4 | GPL-2.0-or-later | Parameter processing library | Jeroen De Dauw |
| psr/log | 1.0.2 | MIT | Common interface for logging libraries | PHP-FIG |
| wikimedia/assert | 0.2.2 | MIT | Provides runtime assertions | Daniel Kinzler |
| wikimedia/at-ease | 1.2.0 | GPL-2.0+ | Safe replacement to @ for suppressing warnings. | Tim Starling and MediaWiki developers |
| wikimedia/base-convert | 1.0.1 | GPL-2.0+ | Convert an arbitrarily-long string from one numeric base to another, optionally zero-padding to a minimum column width. | Brion Vibber and Tyler Romeo |
| wikimedia/cdb | 1.4.1 | GPL-2.0+ | Constant Database (CDB) wrapper library for PHP. Provides pure-PHP fallback when dba_* functions are absent. | Daniel Kinzler, Tim Starling, Chad Horohoe and Ori Livneh |
| wikimedia/cldr-plural-rule-parser | 1.0.0 | GPL-2.0+ | Evaluates plural rules specified in the CLDR project notation. | Tim Starling and Niklas Laxström |
| wikimedia/composer-merge-plugin | 1.4.1 | MIT | Composer plugin to merge multiple composer.json files | Bryan Davis |
| wikimedia/html-formatter | 1.0.2 | GPL-2.0-or-later | Performs transformations of HTML by wrapping around libxml2 and working around its countless bugs. | MediaWiki contributors |
| wikimedia/ip-set | 1.2.0 | GPL-2.0+ | Efficiently match IP addresses against a set of CIDR specifications. | Brandon Black |
| wikimedia/object-factory | 1.0.0 | GPL-2.0-or-later | Construct objects from configuration instructions | Bryan Davis |
| wikimedia/php-session-serializer | 1.0.6 | GPL-2.0-or-later | Provides methods like PHP's session_encode and session_decode that don't mess with $_SESSION | Brad Jorsch |
| wikimedia/purtle | 1.0.7 | GPL-2.0-or-later | Fast streaming RDF serializer | Daniel Kinzler, Stanislav Malyshev, C. Scott Ananian and Thiemo Kreuz |
| wikimedia/relpath | 2.1.1 | MIT | Compute a relative filepath between two paths. | Ori Livneh |
| wikimedia/remex-html | 1.0.3 | MIT | Fast HTML 5 parser | Tim Starling |
| wikimedia/running-stat | 1.2.1 | GPL-2.0+ | PHP implementations of online statistical algorithms | Ori Livneh |
| wikimedia/scoped-callback | 1.0.0 | GPL-2.0+ | Class for asserting that a callback happens when a dummy object leaves scope | Aaron Schulz |
| wikimedia/timestamp | 1.0.0 | GPL-2.0+ | Creation, parsing, and conversion of timestamps | Tyler Romeo |
| wikimedia/utfnormal | 2.0.0 | GPL-2.0-or-later | Contains Unicode normalization routines, including both pure PHP implementations and automatic use of the 'intl' PHP extension when present | Brion Vibber |
| wikimedia/wait-condition-loop | 1.0.1 | GPL-2.0+ | Wait loop that reaches a condition or times out | Aaron Schulz |
| wikimedia/wrappedstring | 2.3.0 | MIT | Automatically compact sequentially-outputted strings that share a common prefix / suffix pair. | Timo Tijhof |
| willdurand/geocoder | 4.2.1 | MIT | Common files for PHP Geocoder | William Durand |
| zordius/lightncandy | 0.23 | MIT | An extremely fast PHP implementation of handlebars ( http://handlebarsjs.com/ ) and mustache ( http://mustache.github.io/ ). | Zordius Chen |
