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Grab your Starter kit and learn how you can contribute to MediaWiki and the free culture community.

Web APIs

The content of all XML and SQL dumps, are also available.

Development

Patches welcome! You can improve MediaWiki core and its extensions, its appearance via skins, user customizations like scripts and gadgets, or templates to process content.

Create bots to process content and Site Operations maintain the Wikimedia infrastructure.

The code is all free and open source. Choose a coding project, big or small! The main languages are PHP, JavaScript, HTML and CSS, as well as Lua for some templates and extensions.

Testing

Report your first bug! Also help improve the quality of our projects through manual testing, automated browser testing, continuous integration and bug management.

Ambassadors

As a ambassadors list to act as a bridge between developers and your local wiki.

Documentation

English writers can improve the MediaWiki documentation, other essential support pages and, in fact, any page of this website.

Translation

If you are fluent in a language other than English you can join the effort by translating this website and the MediaWiki software.

Support

Help users and developers looking for answers at the support desk or the MediaWiki communication and social media channels.

Product development

What do users need? What features should we develop? What bugs should we prioritize? Help planning the right tasks with designers and developers.

Design

Help apply the Wikimedia design principles in projects looking for UX feedback, small improvements, multilingual and mobile interfaces.

Meet up

Meet the community in cyberspace or in person.

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