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Managing Content with MediaWiki

( Duration: 5 Days )

This Managing Content with MediaWiki training course teaches users how to make the most out of MediaWiki, including leveraging its most powerful features, its tag language, and other related components.

  • A working knowledge of HTML is helpful.

The Managing Content with MediaWiki workshop is ideal for:

  • Users who are editing, managing, and maintaining MediaWiki content

COURSE AGENDA

1

Overview of MediaWiki

2

Understanding wiki architecture

3

Creating an an account and logging in

  • Creating new MediaWiki accounts
  • Logging in to MediaWiki
  • Resetting lost or forgotten passwords
  • Managing your MediaWiki account preferences
4

Using existing MediaWiki content

  • The parts of a Wiki page
  • Viewing recent page changes/updates
  • Understanding page history codes/tags
  • Watching wiki pages
  • Viewing images & image history
  • Printing wiki pages
  • Finding back-links
  • Using MediaWiki Special Pages
  • Attribution & Contributions
5

Managing MediaWiki content

  • Managing MediaWiki pages
  • Starting new MediaWiki pages
  • Removing old MediaWiki pages
  • Naming new pages (naming rules)
  • Understanding Namespaces
  • Linking & Referencing in MediaWiki
  • Placing links in pages
  • Linking overview
  • General link syntax
  • Links internal to the Wiki
  • Generating external links
  • Generating email links
  • Linking to anchors
  • Automatic anchors
  • Manual anchors
  • External link anchors
  • Implementing hover boxes
  • Alternate link naming (piped links)
  • References with interwiki links
  • Generating and linking to, footnotes
6

Understanding MediaWiki formatting

  • Basic text formatting with WikiText
  • Bold
  • Italics
  • Underscore
  • Line breaks &
  • Signatures on page edits
  • HTML tags on Wiki pages
  • Sections & Page headings
  • Section heading formatting
  • Understanding the Table of Contents
  • Generating lists
  • Unordered lists
  • Numbered lists
  • Definition lists
  • Mix & match lists
  • Indenting
  • Preformatting text
  • Dividing lines
  • Footnotes
  • Adding graphics to Wiki pages
  • Uploading files & images
  • Including uploaded images
  • Image & Media links
  • Creating tables in MediaWiki
  • Adding formulas to MediaWiki (the tag)
  • Generating & using Page Templates
  • Generating page templates
  • Transcluding page templates
  • Basic page styling with CSS
7

Publishing edit summaries

8

Communicating with talk pages

9

Identifying and resolving edit conflicts

10

Minor vs. Major edits

11

Time saving tricks

  • Editing shortcuts
  • Enabling & leveraging the edit toolbar
  • Using magic words
  • In page calculations (math)
  • Embedding pages
12

Publishing pages

  • Viewing page previews
  • Testing new pages
  • Revising/correcting errors
  • Reverting a page
13

Page management tasks

  • Renaming or removing a page
  • Duplicating a pages contents
  • Reverting to a previous page from history

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