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Stars
★ 5.2k
Forks
⑂ 1.6k
Language
PHP
Topic
Backend
License
—
Updated
3mo ago
Contributors
👥 1.1k
Homepage
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QUICK VERDICT

TopGit tracks wikimedia/mediawiki on GitHub as part of the Backend family. The project has 5.2k stars. 🌻 The collaborative editing software that runs Wikipedia. Mirror from https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/g/mediawiki/core. See https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Developer_access for contributing.

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Stars★ 5.2k
Forks⑂ 1.6k
LanguagePHP
TopicBackend
License—
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Quick answers

How active is development on wikimedia/mediawiki?

The most recent commit recorded on wikimedia/mediawiki was 2 months ago, based on the GitHub push timestamp. The repository has 1.6k forks — one of the better signals of community interest.

How many stars does wikimedia/mediawiki have?

wikimedia/mediawiki has 5.2k GitHub stars — refresh the page for the live number, or check github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki. TopGit mirrors GitHub's count but does not claim minute-by-minute accuracy.

What language is wikimedia/mediawiki written in?

wikimedia/mediawiki is written primarily in PHP. GitHub's language field is based on the largest share of bytes in the default branch.

What topics is wikimedia/mediawiki associated with?

GitHub's repository topics for wikimedia/mediawiki: "mediawiki", "php", "wiki", "wikipedia". TopGit's editorial category is Backend.

Where can I see wikimedia/mediawiki in action?

The project maintains a homepage at https://www.mediawiki.org. The README tab on this page also usually contains screenshots and a quickstart.

Where do I read more about wikimedia/mediawiki?

This TopGit page is a snapshot — the READ ME tab shows the project's own README content (links stripped, images preserved). The GitHub repository at github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki is the definitive source.

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