Documentation

For many common questions about mediawiki, the faq>Special:MyLanguage/Manual:FAQ|FAQ page is a good place to start.

For wiki users

 * contents>Special:MyLanguage/Help:Contents|Help:Contents is the entry point for wiki user help at Mediawiki.org.


 * There is more wiki user meta>m:Special:MyLanguage/Help:Contents|help on meta.

For developers and system administrators

 * contents>Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Contents|Manual:Contents is the front door to MediaWiki system administration documentation at MediaWiki.org.


 * The file provides organization-specific information about the MediaWiki project.


 * The provides other code-related documentation.


 * The process used to document the MediaWiki codebase is described on the comments>Manual:Coding conventions/PHP#Comments and documentation|Coding conventions manual page.


 * The documentation for the classes and files within MediaWiki itself is available for [https://doc.wikimedia.org/mediawiki-core/master/php/html/ MediaWiki core] and [https://tools.wmflabs.org/mediawiki-mirror/html/dirs.html extensions].