Wikibase/Installation

Wikibase Repository
The easiest way to install Wikibase is to take a newly setup MediaWiki installation, and use Composer to install the Wikibase Repo ("wikibase/wikibase") and all its dependencies into the extensions folder of your MediaWiki install.

In order to do that, put a composer.json file with the following content in the root directory of your MediaWiki installation: Then run: If you plan to contribute to Wikibase, add --prefer-source to the composer command line.

Wikidata build
Wikidata is using a build with Wikibase and its dependencies packaged into one git repo.

If you update the master branch of this repo it will likely be overwritten in the next 24 hours. To change things please see here


 * Installation


 * 1) Clone the git repo into the mediawiki extensions directory
 * 2) Add the following line to your LocalSettings.php. This entry point in turn loads all other entry points.


 * To enable Repo add the following
 * To enable Client add the following

See also: Configuration