Jump to content

Help:Contents

From Meta, a Wikimedia project coordination wiki
(Redirected from MediaWiki User's Guide)
Translate this page; This page contains changes which are not marked for translation.

The help namespace on Meta-Wiki contains help about information specific to Wikimedia wikis. For help on how to use MediaWiki itself not specific to Wikimedia, see MediaWiki PD help (for the basics of how to use the software) and MediaWiki Manual (for more in-depth information about how exactly it works, and how to configure the software for your own wiki).

Content and banner management

This includes pages related to content and banner management across WMF wikis.

Gadgets

Meta offers various gadgets you can enable in your preferences to assist with tasks like category management, editing, and more.

Check out the gadgets category[[::Category:Gadgets| ]] to see more gadgets used on Meta.

Security

This includes tools and guidelines related to the protection of user accounts and monitoring abuse.

This category includes pages related to legal issues.

Research

This category includes pages related to research activities within WMF.

Projects

This category includes pages related to WMF projects.

Project access

This category includes pages related to accessing a WMF project.

The Meta-Wiki help namespace also contains various historical relics, pointers to content on other wikis and translations of content that was originally here but that hasn't been translated in its new home.

See also