Difference between revisions of "Wiki Mediawiki Understanding"
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=Mediawiki definitions= | =Mediawiki definitions= | ||
| − | + | == Namespaces== | |
| − | + | * Prefixes, separated from title by colon ":" | |
| − | + | * '''Not all prefixes that end with ":" are namespaces!''' | |
| − | + | **Available prefxes provided by MediaWiki, more can be added in configuration | |
| − | + | ***Default:''Main''(empty) | |
| − | + | ***User | |
| − | + | ***Category | |
| − | + | ***Template | |
| − | + | ***Help | |
| − | + | ***MediaWiki | |
| − | + | ***File | |
| − | + | ***Special | |
| − | + | ***Project(sitename) | |
| − | + | **The purpose is to distinguish basic "content types" | |
| − | + | *Namespaces can have aliases (ex. File: and Image:) | |
| − | + | *Special: is for pages that has fixed functionality, Editing is '''NOT''' possible here. | |
| − | + | *Every namespace has a talk version; Talk User talk,... | |
| + | |||
| + | ==Subpages== | ||
| + | * Postfixes, seperated from title bt slash "/" | ||
| + | * '''Not all postfixes after "/" are subpages!''' | ||
| + | ** Enable for certain namespaces | ||
| + | ** By default only for User and all Talk pages | ||
| + | * Often not appropriate for organising pages (rigid, hierarchical content structure) | ||
| + | * Small difference to pages with "/" in title | ||
| + | ** For exsample when moving pages | ||
| + | |||
[[Category:Wiki]] | [[Category:Wiki]] | ||
[[Category:Help]] | [[Category:Help]] | ||
Revision as of 01:37, 5 February 2015
Mediawiki definitions
Namespaces
- Prefixes, separated from title by colon ":"
- Not all prefixes that end with ":" are namespaces!
- Available prefxes provided by MediaWiki, more can be added in configuration
- Default:Main(empty)
- User
- Category
- Template
- Help
- MediaWiki
- File
- Special
- Project(sitename)
- The purpose is to distinguish basic "content types"
- Available prefxes provided by MediaWiki, more can be added in configuration
- Namespaces can have aliases (ex. File: and Image:)
- Special: is for pages that has fixed functionality, Editing is NOT possible here.
- Every namespace has a talk version; Talk User talk,...
Subpages
- Postfixes, seperated from title bt slash "/"
- Not all postfixes after "/" are subpages!
- Enable for certain namespaces
- By default only for User and all Talk pages
- Often not appropriate for organising pages (rigid, hierarchical content structure)
- Small difference to pages with "/" in title
- For exsample when moving pages