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| + | This article is the basis for a presentation on MediaWiki that will be given at the January 14th 2009 meeting of the BostonPHP group. [http://www.bostonphp.org/component/option,com_gigcal/task,details/gigcal_gigs_id,65/Itemid,42/ Please RSVP to the calendar item at the BostonPHP website] if you plan to attend. | ||
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Preferences | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Preferences | ||
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# DONE Do slides on s5 so I can play and distribute the slides | # DONE Do slides on s5 so I can play and distribute the slides | ||
# DONE write an extension that creates an s5 slideshow from mw article(s) | # DONE write an extension that creates an s5 slideshow from mw article(s) | ||
| − | # DONE | + | # DONE Contact Andy Oram about getting a copy of the O'Reilly MediaWiki book; invite |
| − | # | + | # 85% Write outline, get more detail out at BostonPHP website |
| − | # | + | # 50% Publicize // sent notice to local groups, O'Reilly etc. |
# 50% Complete presentation | # 50% Complete presentation | ||
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MediaWiki is the free software (GPL) that runs Wikipedia under the auspices of the Wikimedia Foundation. | MediaWiki is the free software (GPL) that runs Wikipedia under the auspices of the Wikimedia Foundation. | ||
| − | I'm Greg Rundlett, a free software advocate who lives in Newburyport, MA with my wife and two sons. I'm here to show you a lot of things about the wiki system called MediaWiki and hope that you'll take away a lot from this presentation. The great thing about sharing knowledge; like sharing free software; is that you can take away as much as you possibly can and I may take away an even greater knowledge than I started with just from our sharing. | + | I'm Greg Rundlett, a free software advocate who lives in Newburyport, MA with my wife and two sons. I'm here to show you a lot of things about the wiki system called MediaWiki and hope that you'll take away a lot from this presentation. The great thing about sharing knowledge; like sharing free software; is that you can take away as much as you possibly can and I may take away an even greater knowledge than I started with just from our sharing. Nobody has less, everybody has more. |
Oh, and I do have some tangible free and cool stuff too. Freebies (books, commons) | Oh, and I do have some tangible free and cool stuff too. Freebies (books, commons) | ||
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=== Creating Slideshows === | === Creating Slideshows === | ||
[[MediaWiki/Slideshow]] | [[MediaWiki/Slideshow]] | ||
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Revision as of 21:32, 13 December 2008
- ↑ CamelCase
