Wikitechnic
How does it work?
This school collects and studies interesting wiki-technologies; Participants are to gain a working knowledge of the engines which support this Wikiversity, to develop enhancement of them, and to understand how to break wikiversity apart and rebuild it from its components. For topics specific to the MediaWiki engine, please visit also Topic:MediaWiki.
MediaWiki technology
[edit | edit source]- special:version - ("how is wikiversity configured?")
- MediaWiki engine/index.php - ("How is this page generated?")
- MediaWiki engine/Parser.php - ("How does it convert my contributions to HTML?")
- the quiz extension: help:quiz, mw:extension:quiz
- dynamic page list
- subpage list mw:extension:subpage list 3
- meta:migration to the new preprocessor
robots
[edit | edit source]- User:HagermanBot - the robot which keeps the archives of the colloquium
- meta:pywikipedia - interwikibots et. al.
- Auto wiki browser
dynamics contents and templates
[edit | edit source]- generating dynamic contents
- topic:templates
- meta:help:templates
- meta:help:ParserFunctions
- wikiversity blogs
- wikiversity feeds
- Main page learning project
css and javascripts
[edit | edit source]- Naviagation frames
- javascript gadgets
- mediawiki:common.js
- mediawiki:common.css
- meta:User:Pathoschild/Scripts/AJAX transclusion table
- special:gadgets/mediawiki:gadgets-definition
technologies for custodial works
[edit | edit source]- How to merge history
- various ways for protecting pages
- What is cascading protection
- Not just for custodians: script for mass revert : botwiki:python:revertAll.py - under development (it works)
- blacklisting
- Popups
others
[edit | edit source]- IRC - (what is it? How does it work? How can I use it?)
external resources
[edit | edit source]school news
[edit | edit source]- 21:27, 3 March 2008 (UTC)