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Said in a few words, it is about collaboration on easily editable web pages. <span class="anchor" id="line-6"></span><span class="anchor" id="line-7"></span><p class="line867">MoinMoin is Free Software licensed under the <a href="/GPL">GPL</a> - living from lots of people contributing (see <a href="/MoinMoinAcknowledgements">MoinMoinAcknowledgements</a>). <span class="anchor" id="line-8"></span><span class="anchor" id="line-9"></span><ul><li><p class="line862">If you want to learn more about wiki in general, first read about <a href="/WikiWikiWeb">WikiWikiWeb</a>, then about <a href="/WhyWikiWorks">WhyWikiWorks</a> and the <a href="/WikiNature">WikiNature</a>. <span class="anchor" id="line-10"></span></li><li><p class="line862">If you want to play with it, please use the <a href="/WikiSandBox">WikiSandBox</a>. <span class="anchor" id="line-11"></span></li><li><p class="line891"><a href="/MoinMoinFeatures">MoinMoinFeatures</a> documents why you really want to use MoinMoin rather than another wiki engine. <span class="anchor" id="line-12"></span></li><li><p class="line891"><a href="/MoinMoinScreenShots">MoinMoinScreenShots</a> shows how it looks like. You can also browse <em>this</em> wiki or visit some other <a href="/MoinMoinWikis">MoinMoinWikis</a>. <span class="anchor" id="line-13"></span><span class="anchor" id="line-14"></span></li></ul><p class="line867"> <h2 id="Download">Download</h2> <span class="anchor" id="line-15"></span><ul><li><p class="line891"><a href="/MoinMoinDownload">MoinMoinDownload</a> contains hints and links to download the software. <span class="anchor" id="line-16"></span></li><li><p class="line891"><a href="/MoinMoinExtensions">MoinMoinExtensions</a> has an overview over available extensions and patches. <span class="anchor" id="line-17"></span><span class="anchor" id="line-18"></span></li></ul><p class="line867"> <h2 id="Support">Support</h2> <span class="anchor" id="line-19"></span><ul><li><p class="line891"><a href="/Documentation">Documentation</a> - please read it! <img alt=":)" height="16" src="/moin_static19/modernized/img/smile.png" title=":)" width="16" /> <span class="anchor" id="line-20"></span></li><li><p class="line891"><a href="/Support">Support</a> - lists the free (and also the paid) support options. <span class="anchor" id="line-21"></span></li><li><p class="line891"><a href="/Donations">Donations</a> - if you like to support us. <span class="anchor" id="line-22"></span></li><li><p class="line891"><a href="/SecurityFixes">SecurityFixes</a> - stay up to date regarding fixed security issues (also has details about how to report security issues) <span class="anchor" id="line-23"></span></li><li><p class="line891"><a href="/MoinBounties">MoinBounties</a> is the right place if you want to see some feature in <a href="/MoinMoin">MoinMoin</a> and support the team with funding. <span class="anchor" id="line-24"></span><span class="anchor" id="line-25"></span></li></ul><p class="line867"> <h2 id="Development">Development</h2> <span class="anchor" id="line-26"></span><ul><li><p class="line891"><a href="/MoinMoinBugs">MoinMoinBugs</a> is our bug tracker - look for known bugs or report new. <span class="anchor" id="line-27"></span></li><li><p class="line891"><a href="/FeatureRequests">FeatureRequests</a> - post requests for new features there, add a patch if you can. <span class="anchor" id="line-28"></span></li><li><p class="line891"><a href="/WeNeedHelp">WeNeedHelp</a> documents areas where you can help us. <span class="anchor" id="line-29"></span></li><li><p class="line891"><a href="/MoinMoin2.0">MoinMoin2.0</a> - what moin2 will be about, developers wanted. <span class="anchor" id="line-30"></span></li><li><p class="line891"><a href="/RoadMap">RoadMap</a> - about current and future development of moin <span class="anchor" id="line-31"></span><span class="anchor" id="line-32"></span></li></ul><p class="line867"> <h2 id="Anti-Spam_Measures_in_this_wiki">Anti-Spam Measures in this wiki</h2> <span class="anchor" id="line-33"></span><span class="anchor" id="line-34"></span><p class="line874">As we have had major spam issues here in the past, the wiki now implements the following new antispam measures: <span class="anchor" id="line-35"></span><span class="anchor" id="line-36"></span><ul><li><p class="line862">New user accounts can only be created by superusers. If you need a new account for this wiki, ask <a href="/ThomasWaldmann">ThomasWaldmann</a> by e-mail. Send the e-mail from the e-mail address that will also be in your future wiki user profile and give the desired username. <span class="anchor" id="line-37"></span></li><li><p class="line862">No write permissions any more for "Known" and "All" ACL groups, you need to be a member of <a href="/TrustedEditorGroup">TrustedEditorGroup</a> to create or modify content. You can ask any current member to have your wiki user name added to the group. <span class="anchor" id="line-38"></span><span class="anchor" id="line-39"></span></li></ul><p class="line874">This is the default behaviour in moin 1.9.10+ releases. <span class="anchor" id="line-40"></span><span class="anchor" id="line-41"></span><p class="line862">I switched off the TextChas (text captchas), guess they are not needed any more here. -- <a href="/ThomasWaldmann">ThomasWaldmann</a> 2018-08-20 21:08:13 <span class="anchor" id="line-42"></span><span class="anchor" id="line-43"></span><p class="line867"> <h2 id="Other_sites_using_the_MoinMoin_wiki_engine">Other sites using the MoinMoin wiki engine</h2> <span class="anchor" id="line-44"></span><div><table><tbody><tr> <td><p class="line862">This site:</td> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center"><p class="line891"><a class="https" href="https://www.jurawiki.de/">JuraWiki (de)</a></td> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center"><p class="line891"><a class="https" href="https://www.linuxwiki.de/">LinuxWiki (de)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="1" rowspan="2" style="text-align: center"><span class="anchor" id="line-45"></span><p class="line862"> On other sites:</td> <td><p class="line891"><a class="https" href="https://wiki.python.org/">Python Wiki</a> </td> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center"><p class="line862"> Ubuntu <a class="https" href="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/">(global)</a> <a class="https" href="https://wiki.ubuntu-it.org/">(it)</a> </td> <td><p class="line862"> <a class="https" href="https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/">Mercurial</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="line-46"></span><p class="line891"><a class="https" href="https://wiki.debian.org/">Debian</a></td> <td><p class="line891"><a class="https" href="https://wiki.cacert.org/">CAcert.org</a></td> <td><p class="line891"><a class="https" href="https://kernelnewbies.org/">Kernel Newbies</a> </td> <td><p class="line862"> <a class="https" href="https://wiki.freebsd.org/">FreeBSD</a> </td> </tr> </tbody></table></div><span class="anchor" id="line-47"></span><span class="anchor" id="line-48"></span><p class="line867"><a href="/MoinMoinWikis">... and many more sites.</a> <span class="anchor" id="line-49"></span><span class="anchor" id="line-50"></span><p class="line867"> <h2 id="News">News</h2> <span class="anchor" id="line-51"></span><ul><li><p class="line862">2024-03-24 First alpha Release of <a href="/MoinMoin">MoinMoin</a> 2.0: <a class="https" href="https://github.com/moinwiki/moin/releases/tag/2.0.0a1">https://github.com/moinwiki/moin/releases/tag/2.0.0a1</a> <span class="anchor" id="line-52"></span></li><li><p class="line862">2021-05-29 <a href="/MoinMoinChat">MoinMoinChat</a> - we are leaving FreeNode, moving to libera.chat! <span class="anchor" id="line-53"></span></li><li><p class="line862">2020-11-08 <a href="/MoinMoin">MoinMoin</a> 1.9.11 released, including urgent security fixes! See: <a class="https" href="https://github.com/moinwiki/moin-1.9/releases/tag/1.9.11">https://github.com/moinwiki/moin-1.9/releases/tag/1.9.11</a> <span class="anchor" id="line-54"></span></li><li><p class="line862">2018-09-09 <a href="/MoinMoin">MoinMoin</a> 1.9.10 released! See <a href="/MoinMoinDownload">MoinMoinDownload</a>. See also page <a href="/SecurityFixes">SecurityFixes</a> for important and urgent information about fixed security issues. <span class="anchor" id="line-55"></span></li><li><p class="line862">2018-08-27 <a href="/MoinMoin">MoinMoin</a> 2.0 development now is on GitHub: <a class="https" href="https://github.com/moinwiki/moin">https://github.com/moinwiki/moin</a> <span class="anchor" id="line-56"></span></li><li><p class="line862">2018-08-16 <a href="/MoinMoin">MoinMoin</a> 1.9.x development now is on GitHub: <a class="https" href="https://github.com/moinwiki/moin-1.9">https://github.com/moinwiki/moin-1.9</a> <span class="anchor" id="line-57"></span></li></ul><span class="anchor" id="bottom"></span></div><p id="pageinfo" class="info" lang="en" dir="ltr">MoinMoin: MoinMoinWiki (last edited 2024-04-02 18:39:02 by <span title="ThomasWaldmann @ 109.90.31.112[109.90.31.112]"><a href="/ThomasWaldmann" title="ThomasWaldmann @ 109.90.31.112[109.90.31.112]">ThomasWaldmann</a></span>)</p> <div id="pagebottom"></div> </div> <div id="footer"> <ul class="editbar"><li><span class="disabled">Immutable Page</span></li><li class="toggleCommentsButton" style="display:none;"><a href="#" class="nbcomment" onClick="toggleComments();return false;">Comments</a></li><li><a class="nbinfo" href="/action/info/MoinMoinWiki?action=info" rel="nofollow">Info</a></li><li><a class="nbattachments" href="/action/AttachFile/MoinMoinWiki?action=AttachFile" rel="nofollow">Attachments</a></li><li> <form class="actionsmenu" method="GET" action="/MoinMoinWiki"> <div> <label>More Actions:</label> <select name="action" onchange="if ((this.selectedIndex != 0) && (this.options[this.selectedIndex].disabled == false)) { this.form.submit(); } this.selectedIndex = 0;"> <option value="raw">Raw Text</option> <option value="print">Print View</option> <option value="RenderAsDocbook">Render as Docbook</option> <option value="refresh">Delete Cache</option> <option value="show" disabled class="disabled">------------------------</option> <option value="SpellCheck">Check Spelling</option> <option value="LikePages">Like Pages</option> <option value="LocalSiteMap">Local Site Map</option> <option value="show" disabled class="disabled">------------------------</option> <option value="RenamePage" disabled class="disabled">Rename Page</option> <option value="DeletePage" disabled class="disabled">Delete Page</option> <option value="show" disabled class="disabled">------------------------</option> <option value="show" disabled class="disabled">Subscribe User</option> <option value="show" disabled class="disabled">------------------------</option> <option value="show" disabled class="disabled">Remove Spam</option> <option value="show" disabled class="disabled">Revert to this revision</option> <option value="PackagePages">Package Pages</option> <option value="SyncPages">Sync Pages</option> <option value="show" disabled class="disabled">------------------------</option> <option value="Load">Load</option> <option value="Save">Save</option> <option value="SlideShow">SlideShow</option> </select> <input type="submit" value="Do"> </div> <script type="text/javascript">  </script> </form> </li></ul> <ul id="credits"> <li><a href="http://moinmo.in/" title="This site uses the MoinMoin Wiki software.">MoinMoin Powered</a></li><li><a href="http://moinmo.in/Python" title="MoinMoin is written in Python.">Python Powered</a></li><li><a href="http://moinmo.in/GPL" title="MoinMoin is GPL licensed.">GPL licensed</a></li><li><a href="http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=referer" title="Click here to validate this page.">Valid HTML 4.01</a></li> </ul> </div> </body> </html>