With the button below, you can easily deploy the MediaWiki to Azure.
- You have to input site administrator user name and password during deployment, by default they are azureuser/Password!01.
MediaWiki is a free and open-source wiki software package written in PHP.
It serves as the platform for Wikipedia and the other projects of the Wikimedia Foundation,
which deliver content in over 280 languages to more than half a billion people each month.
MediaWiki's reliability and robust feature set have earned it a large and vibrant community of third-party users and developers.
- feature-rich and extensible, both on-wiki and with hundreds of extensions;
- scalable and suitable for both small and large sites;
- simple to install, working on most hardware/software combinations;
- available in your language.
- System requirements RELEASE-NOTES
- Installation INSTALL
- Upgrade details UPGRADE
- Ready to get started? https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download
- Looking for the technical manual? https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Contents
- Seeking help from a person? https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Communication
- Looking to file a bug report or a feature request? https://bugs.mediawiki.org/
- Interested in helping out? https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/How_to_contribute
- Use any FTP tool you prefer to connect to the site (you can get the credentials on Azure portal);
- Customize LocalSettings.php generated from installation;
- Upload LocalSettings.php to folder /home/site/wwwroot;
## For Example: Modified the URL path to the logo.
## $wgLogo = "$wgResourceBasePath/resources/assets/wiki.png";
$wgLogo = "$wgResourceBasePath/resources/assets/mediawiki.png";
MediaWiki is the result of global collaboration and cooperation.
The CREDITS file lists technical contributors to the project.
The COPYING file explains MediaWiki's copyright and license (GNU General Public License, version 2 or later).
Many thanks to the Wikimedia community for testing and suggestions.