Introduction to MediaWiki Hooks for Custom Extensions

In plain English, a hook is a tiny “call‑out” point baked into MediaWiki’s core

Streamlining Data Entry in MediaWiki with the Page Forms Extension

Why data entry in a wiki can feel like a hamster wheel Ever opened a MediaWiki and thought, “There’s got to be a smoother way to get tables filled out?” You’re not alone. In many intranets the same page layouts pop up again and again—product sheets, incident

Enhancing MediaWiki with the Cite Extension: Best Practices for Referencing

The Cite extension makes that possible, but like any handy tool it works best when you know a few tricks, avoid common snags, and give it a little TLC

Advanced MediaWiki Configuration for Power Users

Why “Advanced” Matters

How to Set Up and Manage User Groups in MediaWiki

MediaWiki’s permission system is built around user groups

Unlocking the Power of TemplateData Extension in MediaWiki

Ever stumbled over a template and thought, “I wish I could just peek inside without breaking a sweat”?

Integrating OAuth with MediaWiki for Enhanced Security

Why OAuth Matters for Your Wiki

Optimizing Image Handling in MediaWiki Sites

Running a MediaWiki site isn't all smooth sailing, especially when images start piling up

Zero‑Downtime Migration of a Large MediaWiki Database to a New Server

Moving a MediaWiki installation to a new host is a routine operation, but when the database contains tens or hundreds of gigabytes of content the migration can easily become a source of downtime

Advanced Debugging Techniques in MediaWiki Development

Why Debugging MediaWiki Needs a Little Extra Muscle