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Getting started in Danish

This article is in Danish and hopefully will get your started.

Good help pages

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Square braces in URL

http://www.dellerae.com/qlogic_writing/Install_Guide_-_QLogic_HCA_and_QLogic_OFED_Software_1.4_[G.02].pdf

to

http://www.dellerae.com/qlogic_writing/Install_Guide_-_QLogic_HCA_and_QLogic_OFED_Software_1.4_[G.02].pdf

MediaWiki documentaion

User help at mediawiki Help contents

The Mediawiki Manual contents
Wikimedias documentation on user guide for information as a user or writer.
If you need information on Installing, upgrading or configuring MediaWiki

Wikimedias help on Extensions

See Wikiadmin

Magic Words

http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Magic_word

Converting Documents to MediaWiki Markup

http://openwetware.org/wiki/Converting_documents_to_mediawiki_markup

Mediawiki extensions

Mediawiki extensions are add-on programs for Mediawiki see the list of extensions

See MediaWikis Extensions Manual

Proposals

Installed Mediawiki extensions documentation

Programming syntax high lighting

See the extension GeShi on wikipedia

See the GeShi documentation on qbnz.com

Parameters

lang: Defines the language
line: Corresponds to enable_line_numbers method on GeSHi
start: Corresponds to start_line_numbers_at method on GeSHi
enclose: Corresponds to set_header_type method on GeSHi: takes values "none", "div", "pre"
strict: Corresponds to enable_strict_mode method on GeSHi

GeSHI original documentation.

But take care embedded PDF load slowly, but a nice possebility.

Usage


<pdf>http://some.site.com/with/a/document.pdf</pdf>

or

<pdf>Your_uploaded_document.pdf</pdf>

RSS News feed reader

Installed Extension:RSS

See the page Students:News for an example of use

This Extension use magpierss which was installed in the extensions directory

Lockdown

The Lockdown extension implements a way to restrict access to specific namespaces and special pages to a given set of user groups. This provides a more fine grained security model than the one provided by the default $wgGroupPermissions and $wgNamespaceProtection settings. http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Lockdown

Sphinx - search engine

See installation log Help:Installation of Sphinx search engine

Input box

See Extension:Inputbox

Example using InputBox

accesscontrol

To protect pages to a group of authors/readers Protected pages

ImageLink

Link on Images Extesion ImageLink

Cite

Proposed http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Cite/Cite.php

Usage:

Der er 22<ref>Prof. Reg Nefejls artikel [http://www.sludder.dk/RegNefejl.doc Et års længde] </ref> måneder på et år

== Referencer ==
<references/>

WikiTeX

Tranparant and easier math Extension:WikiTex

TeXbox

TeX editor Extension:TeX_Editor

Widgets

Widgets extension allows adding widgets to wiki by just creating pages in Widget namespace. See Widgets Extension

List of widgets

http://www.mediawikiwidgets.org/Main_Page

Gadgets

The Gadgets extension provides a way for users to pick JavaScript or CSS based "gadgets" that other wiki users provide. Gadgets are made up of JavaScript and/or CSS snippets located on pages in the MediaWiki namespace. Each gadget is defined by a line in MediaWiki:Gadgets-definition, providing a name and description for the gadget, and a list of the JS and CSS snippets that it uses

See the Gadgets Extension

Gadgets that you can use

See the list of Gadgets

Information from this installation

Special:Version
Special:Preferences
Special:Statistics#Site_statistics

LocalSettings.php

General information about LocalSettings.php
s Installation log Wikiadmin

Importing images

cd /usr/local/www/mediawiki
php maintenance/importImages.php /usr/local/www/data/sw/icons/crystal_project/128x128/mimetypes/ PNG

See Mediawiki Import images

Categories in this Wiki

Special:Categories

Reseting a user password

Under maintanence run php changePassword.php --user=someuser --password=somepass

Pages under contruction

Under construction articles

Edit tables

Wiki table editor

SiteNotice

MediaWiki:Sitenotice

Mediawiki Sitenotice

Extension:DismissableSiteNotice

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