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Gabe's notes on MediaWiki install process: | |||
* [] add | ====== Todo: ====== | ||
* [x] | <code>Urgent</code> | ||
* [] | |||
** [x] add | <code>Important</code> | ||
* [] | |||
* [] organize navigation | *[] add content | ||
* [x] | ** [x] first test page | ||
** https:// | ** [x] model Wikipedia formatting for different types of pages | ||
** [] copy DokuWiki content | |||
*** [x] TOT page uploaded | |||
*** [x] upload other policies | |||
*** [x] upload Eric page | |||
*** [x] upload Todd page | |||
*** [x] how to upload images? | |||
*** [] how to add boxes w/ content to make stand out? | |||
** "Our Approach" on home page should include MF member journey w/ visuals, explanations, and links | |||
** [x] [[Catalyst Groups]] page | |||
* [x] organize navigation | |||
** [x] include easy Join, Donate, Sign In links | |||
** [x] MediaWiki:Sidebar is how to do this | |||
* [c] set default page to something other than "Main_Page" | |||
** https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Main_Page | |||
** [x] change title of Main Page using the above | |||
* [] setup email | |||
* [] teaching session w/ Chris B & interns - how to add a page, copy from DokuWiki, etc+ | |||
<code>Back burner</code> | |||
* [] visual editor for "Project:___" pages - why not working? ("edit button missing") | |||
* [] add templates like: <nowiki>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Ambox</nowiki> | |||
* [] fix nav menu on mobile - display different Main Page on mobile as easiest way? | |||
* [] set a redirect - eg tot and teamofteams -> "Team_of_Teams" | |||
* [] invite friends - Chris B / Interns / Todd | |||
* [] Fix favicon.ico: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgFavicon | |||
* [] Add Wikidata functionality | |||
====== | ====== Done: ====== | ||
* [x] download mediawiki | * [x] download mediawiki | ||
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* [x] upload mediawiki w/ Cyberduck | * [x] upload mediawiki w/ Cyberduck | ||
* [x] run db installation script | * [x] run db installation script | ||
* [x] visit index.php | * [x] visit index.php [x] mobile view | ||
* [] | * [x] add users (can't change own name) | ||
* [] | ** [x] elevate user rights (eg, bureaucrat) | ||
* [x] add MF logo(s) | |||
** [x] uploaded svg of icon & wordmark (set width & height): https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgLogos | |||
* [x] fix .htaccess & short display name | |||
* [x] MediaWiki:Sidebar | |||
** ORIGINAL is below: | |||
** navigation | |||
*** mainpage|mainpage-description | |||
*** recentchanges-url|recentchanges | |||
*** randompage-url|randompage | |||
*** helppage|help-mediawiki | |||
** SEARCH | |||
** TOOLBOX | |||
** LANGUAGES <br /> | |||
==== Reference ==== | ==== Reference ==== | ||
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====== Notes: ====== | ====== Notes: ====== | ||
* MediaWiki welcome page (save): https://wiki.medicineforward.org/mw-config/index.php?page=Welcome | |||
* Manual:Configuration settings - MediaWiki: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Configuration_settings | |||
* Wikipedia "community portal" (for reference): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Community_portal | |||
* can't rename yourself | * can't rename yourself | ||
* | ** created "Christopher" to rename "Gabrieldane" -> "Gabe" [done] | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:43, 21 May 2025
Gabe's notes on MediaWiki install process:
Todo:
Urgent
Important
- [] add content
- [x] first test page
- [x] model Wikipedia formatting for different types of pages
- [] copy DokuWiki content
- [x] TOT page uploaded
- [x] upload other policies
- [x] upload Eric page
- [x] upload Todd page
- [x] how to upload images?
- [] how to add boxes w/ content to make stand out?
- "Our Approach" on home page should include MF member journey w/ visuals, explanations, and links
- [x] Catalyst Groups page
- [x] organize navigation
- [x] include easy Join, Donate, Sign In links
- [x] MediaWiki:Sidebar is how to do this
- [c] set default page to something other than "Main_Page"
- https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Main_Page
- [x] change title of Main Page using the above
- [] setup email
- [] teaching session w/ Chris B & interns - how to add a page, copy from DokuWiki, etc+
Back burner
- [] visual editor for "Project:___" pages - why not working? ("edit button missing")
- [] add templates like: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Ambox
- [] fix nav menu on mobile - display different Main Page on mobile as easiest way?
- [] set a redirect - eg tot and teamofteams -> "Team_of_Teams"
- [] invite friends - Chris B / Interns / Todd
- [] Fix favicon.ico: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgFavicon
- [] Add Wikidata functionality
Done:
- [x] download mediawiki
- [x] setup wiki.medicineforward.org
- [x] setup SSL
- [x] setup FTP (Cyberduck)
- [x] setup mysql database
- [x] upload mediawiki w/ Cyberduck
- [x] run db installation script
- [x] visit index.php [x] mobile view
- [x] add users (can't change own name)
- [x] elevate user rights (eg, bureaucrat)
- [x] add MF logo(s)
- [x] uploaded svg of icon & wordmark (set width & height): https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgLogos
- [x] fix .htaccess & short display name
- [x] MediaWiki:Sidebar
- ORIGINAL is below:
- navigation
- mainpage|mainpage-description
- recentchanges-url|recentchanges
- randompage-url|randompage
- helppage|help-mediawiki
- SEARCH
- TOOLBOX
- LANGUAGES
Reference
Formatting (eg, strikethrough w/ "del" HTML tags): https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Formatting
Rename a user: Special:RenameUser
MobileFrontend extension: display properly on mobile: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:MobileFrontend
Notes:
- MediaWiki welcome page (save): https://wiki.medicineforward.org/mw-config/index.php?page=Welcome
- Manual:Configuration settings - MediaWiki: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Configuration_settings
- Wikipedia "community portal" (for reference): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Community_portal
- can't rename yourself
- created "Christopher" to rename "Gabrieldane" -> "Gabe" [done]