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Request details

Site name

DocsWiki

URL

docswiki.wikioasis.org

Language

English

Requester

TheOriginalOne (talk | contribs)

Requested At

06:06, 9 October 2025

Status

Declined

Reason for request

This wiki provides clear, step-by-step guides and documentation for installing, configuring, and managing MediaWiki software and its extensions. It covers everything from basic setup and server/database configuration to advanced wiki management and template/extension usage. The content is strictly technical and educational, intended to help administrators and enthusiasts deploy and optimize MediaWiki safely and efficiently.

Mark this wiki as private?

Yes

The main subject(s) of this wiki are living people or real-life groups

No

Request comments

Comment given by Zippy at 06:59, 9 October 2025

What makes this different from the docs on https://mediawiki.org/ which are already fairly in depth?

Comment given by TheOriginalOne at 09:06, 9 October 2025

Unlike MediaWiki.org, which serves as an official software reference, DocsWiki aims to provide hands-on, task-oriented tutorials written in a clear, instructional format. The goal is to help administrators, developers, and hobbyists deploy MediaWiki safely, efficiently, and confidently even in complex environments. It includes Integration with third-party services Cloudflare, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, etc. Example configuration files and automation scripts contributed by the community Troubleshooting and optimization strategies for performance and security

Comment given by Tali64³ at 17:09, 11 October 2025

Your additional comments still don't address concerns about this just being a fork of a Wikimedia wiki (mediawiki.org in this case).