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These are the steps for setting up a new WikiIslam subdomain. | These are the steps for setting up a new WikiIslam subdomain. | ||
;Initial setup | ;Initial setup (Server access) | ||
#Setup the subdomain URL, databases, files, cache directories. Follow the same subdomain shortform that Wikipedia uses (for example bg for Bulgarian) | # Setup the subdomain URL, databases, files, cache directories. Follow the same subdomain shortform that Wikipedia uses (for example bg for Bulgarian) | ||
#Modify the logo from the original PSD file (needs a translation of the site's name and the tag line. Use transparent background and a PNG file format as the output) | # Modify the logo from the original PSD file (needs a translation of the site's name and the tag line. Use transparent background and a PNG file format as the output) | ||
#Translate interface messages in "extensions/EditMonitor/EditMonitor.i18n.php" and "extensions/RecentChangesCleanup/RecentChangesCleanup.i18n.php". Upload the modified files. | # Translate interface messages in "extensions/EditMonitor/EditMonitor.i18n.php" and "extensions/RecentChangesCleanup/RecentChangesCleanup.i18n.php". Upload the modified files. | ||
#Create any number of temporary pages that will be helpful for you in creating and setting up the site | # Populate 'wikiIslamDisableFileCache' in the LocalSettings.php for that domain to include at least one page (just use a dummy variable), to prevent an error message when logged out. | ||
#Create Administrator and Bureaucrat accounts at the new site and give them rights (Editor, Reviewer and em-bypass-2. Use em-bypass-1 for new users that join the site later) | |||
;Initial setup (on the wiki) | |||
# Create any number of temporary pages that will be helpful for you in creating and setting up the site | |||
# Create Administrator and Bureaucrat accounts at the new site and give them rights (Editor, Reviewer and em-bypass-2. Use em-bypass-1 for new users that join the site later) | |||
# Create a page for Administrators (such as [[WikiIslam:Administrators]]) that has relevant information and links to frequently edited files or content for Administrative use. You can include shortcuts to the links mentioned on this page. | # Create a page for Administrators (such as [[WikiIslam:Administrators]]) that has relevant information and links to frequently edited files or content for Administrative use. You can include shortcuts to the links mentioned on this page. | ||
#Edit these pages for the subdomain: [[MediaWiki:Sidebar]], [[MediaWiki:Rclinks]], [[MediaWiki:Common.css]] | #Edit these pages for the subdomain: [[MediaWiki:Sidebar]], [[MediaWiki:Rclinks]], [[MediaWiki:Common.css]] | ||
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;Move content | ;Move content | ||
#Start moving content into the subdomain | # Start moving content into the subdomain | ||
#Update links on translated articles on other language domains | # Update links on translated articles on other language domains | ||
After the site is ready, link the site on [[MediaWiki:Sidebar]] for other subdomains. Also edit [[WikiIslam]] to link the new site. | After the site is ready, link the site on [[MediaWiki:Sidebar]] for other subdomains. Also edit [[WikiIslam]] to link the new site. | ||