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EMWCon 2021: call for (virtual) participation and presentations
The registration is open for the online-only EMWCon 2021, the
BlueSpice 3.2.0 released
The minor release of BlueSpice MediaWiki from Hallo Welt! GmbH
MediaWiki, data protection and the EU General Data Protection Regulation
With the introduction of the GDPR in the European Union, the topic of data protection is at the top of the agenda for all organizations and companies. Markus Glaser (Co-Founder of Hallo Welt!) explains how MediaWiki responds to it.
SMWCon 2020 – good experience with the largest SMWCon ever
Due to the COVID crisis the SMWCon 2020 had to be held as a virtual event. It was common to have live-streaming to YouTube in past conferences, but to go 100% virtual was new and we decided to try out Hopin for our purpose.
The Embassy of Good Science – portal for research ethics and integrity
The design of many MediaWikis is often very spartan. But not this one: The Embassy of good Science does not only have a very appealing design, the wiki is also a platform for a very important and up-to-date topic.
Use of Semantic MediaWiki in the UK’s Ministry of Defence
It's no secret: open source software is used
Tutorial – Practical introduction to the use of Semantic MediaWiki
Many non-profit and for-profit organizations are upgrading their
Tutorial – Mediawiki 1.35 Migration
With the new Long Term Support (LTS) version
Semantic MediaWiki 3.2
Professional.wiki summarized the most important new features of Semantic MediaWiki
WYSIWYG editor TinyMCE – version 1.0 is now released
TinyMCE is a MediaWiki extension that lets users edit wiki
The Wikimedia code will move from Gerrit to Gitlab
The Wikimedia Foundation has announced that it will migrate its code repositories from Gerrit to Gitlab. We asked Greg Grossmeier, Director of Engineering, what this means for developers.