Get in Touch
 Duration 7 hours

Course Outline

Setup

  • Installation prerequisites and environment configuration
  • Initial configuration steps
  • LocalSettings.php
  • Requirements for installing extensions

Reading

  • Navigation
  • Searching
  • Monitoring changes
  • Watchlist

Editing

  • Modifying existing pages
  • Initiating a new page
  • Formatting options
  • Linking

Advanced editing

  • Images
  • Tables
  • Categories
  • File management
  • Moving (renaming) pages
  • Redirects
  • Page deletion
  • Protected pages
  • Templates
  • Variables
  • Special pages
  • External searches
  • User pages
  • Talk pages
  • Signatures
  • Subpages
  • Namespaces

Wiki administration

  • Sysops and permissions

The following capabilities require additional permissions that are not typically assigned to all wiki users by default.

  • Toggling page protection status
  • Sysop-level deletion and restoration
  • Patrolling edits
  • Blocking users
  • Range IP blocks
  • Permission assignment

Requirements

Strong proficiency with web browsers is required. Prior experience with content editing is advantageous but not mandatory.

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