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==Post-install configuration==
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===New category===
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Add the Internal Category [[Category:Internal]] and protect it using ACL.
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Create a category by searching for Category:Name, or by clicking a link to the category. Add a page to a category by including the tag [[Category:Name]]
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To create a link to a category, use a leading colon before the category name (without this colon, the current page would be added to the category):
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[[:Category:Help]] -> Category:Help
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To change the link text, write the text inside the link tag after a pipe:
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[[:Category:Help|Help category]] -> Help category
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See https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Categories for more information.
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===Change sidebar===
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Add the Internal pages to the mediawiki sidebar
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Browse the [[:MediaWiki:Sidebar]] page and edit it. Don't include the square brackets in the links.
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==Getting started==
 
Consult the [//meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents User's Guide] for information on using the wiki software.
 
Consult the [//meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents User's Guide] for information on using the wiki software.
  
== Getting started ==
 
 
* [//www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Configuration_settings Configuration settings list]
 
* [//www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Configuration_settings Configuration settings list]
 
* [//www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:FAQ MediaWiki FAQ]
 
* [//www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:FAQ MediaWiki FAQ]

Revision as of 16:16, 19 May 2016

Post-install configuration

New category

Add the Internal Category and protect it using ACL.

Create a category by searching for Category:Name, or by clicking a link to the category. Add a page to a category by including the tag

To create a link to a category, use a leading colon before the category name (without this colon, the current page would be added to the category):

Category:Help -> Category:Help

To change the link text, write the text inside the link tag after a pipe:

Help category -> Help category

See https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Categories for more information.

Change sidebar

Add the Internal pages to the mediawiki sidebar

Browse the MediaWiki:Sidebar page and edit it. Don't include the square brackets in the links.


Getting started

Consult the User's Guide for information on using the wiki software.