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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.
Autochecked users, Bureaucrats, Editors, oversight, recentchangescleanup, Reviewers, rollback, Administrators
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