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Example of a different layout with the following format changes:
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# Making more sections header type, this allows specific sections (4.3.6, etc.)
# Making the subsections wiki headers, this allows specific sections (4.3.6, etc.)
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#* This makes the TOC more complicated, but is fixed by <code><nowiki><div  class="toclimit-2">__TOC__</div></nowiki></code> and changes to [[MediaWiki:Common.css|Common.css]]
#* This could be fixed with <code><nowiki><div  class="toclimit-2">__TOC__</div></nowiki></code> (when the required css is added to [[MediaWiki:Common.css]])
#* However, doing this also removes the visibility of section numbering, but is fixed by adding the [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:NumberedHeadings NumberedHeadings] extension and adding <code>_&#95;NUMBEREDHEADINGS__</code>
#* However, doing this also removes the section numbering
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#* This might be fixed with the [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:NumberedHeadings NumberedHeadings] extension and changes to [[MediaWiki:Common.css|Common.css]] (or maybe [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:CSS the CSS Extension] via [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Help:Customizing_your_skin#Change_headers editing header css])
# Removing section edit links by using <code><nowiki>_&#95;NOEDITSECTION__</nowiki></code>
# Removing section edit links by using <code><nowiki>__NOEDITSECTION__</nowiki></code>
#* This probably helps for printing (pdf)





Revision as of 22:41, 9 January 2019

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Example of a different layout with the following format changes:

  1. Making the subsections wiki headers, this allows specific sections (4.3.6, etc.)
    • This makes the TOC more complicated, but is fixed by <div class="toclimit-2">__TOC__</div> and changes to Common.css
    • However, doing this also removes the visibility of section numbering, but is fixed by adding the NumberedHeadings extension and adding __NUMBEREDHEADINGS__
    • This makes the sections different font sizes, but is fixed by changes to Common.css
  2. Removing section edit links by using __NOEDITSECTION__


Bylaws of MediaWiki Stakeholders' Group (MWStake).

Name, Location, and Applicable Law

The name of the corporation will be MediaWiki Stakeholders Incorporated (hereinafter “the Corporation”).

The principal location of the Corporation will be in the State of Pennsylvania at an address to be established by a resolution of the Board of Directors OR at a specific street address.

The Corporation will be governed by the laws of the State of Pennsylvania and the United States of America.

Purpose and Activities

The purpose of the Corporation is to preserve and promote MediaWiki as open-source collaboration software for the benefit of all users.

The Corporation will engage in activities to support this purpose:

  1. Maintenance of MediaWiki and its extensions;
  2. Cooperation and liaison with the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.;
  3. Promotion of best practices and a healthy ecosystem for MediaWiki and its users;
  4. Advocacy for third-party users of MediaWiki; and
  5. Education for users of Mediawiki.

The Corporation does not contemplate pecuniary gain or profit, incidental or otherwise.