Classified under To Work (Wikis, Information management and collaborative tools), Type (Software Application), License (Freeware)
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki
MediaWiki is the WikiEngine used by the WikiPedia project, the DisinfoPedia project, WikiQuote, WikiBooks, WikiTravel, UncycloPedia, and others, including all wikis on WikiCities. It is the wiki engine that hosts the most public wiki pages.The WikiSyntax used is largely based on that of UseModWiki. MediaWiki is written in PHP and uses MySql as a data store.
This source is useful if you want to host wiki material in your own servers and is geared towards large databases. As such, it requires more technical knowledge to use.
| Source | Wikimedia Foundation |
| Difficulty | Difficult |
| Compatibility | This is SERVER SOFTWARE, and requires all of the following: web server, PHP, and database server |
| Rating | 0 |
| Language | en |
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