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Edit the sidebar here: [[MediaWiki:Sidebar]]
Edit the sidebar here: [[MediaWiki:Sidebar]]


=== Users ===
===Users===


==== Change Username ====
====Change Username====
Members may want custom usernames for privacy like keeping their name off the internet.
Members may want custom usernames for privacy like keeping their name off the internet.


# Find the username in [[Special:ListUsers]]
#Find the username in [[Special:ListUsers]]
# Fill out [[Special:RenameUser]]
#Fill out [[Special:RenameUser]]
# Ask Tanner to edit the Spaceport database "mediawiki_username" field to not break integration
#Ask Tanner to edit the Spaceport database "mediawiki_username" field to not break integration
# Ask the member to test by resetting their Spaceport password
#Ask the member to test by resetting their Spaceport password
 
Note: Mediawiki will capitalize the first letter of the username.


===Technical Info===
===Technical Info===


==== Wiki Version ====
====Wiki Version====
View the wiki version and installed extensions on [[Special:Version]].
View the wiki version and installed extensions on [[Special:Version]].


==== Hosting ====
====Hosting====
The wiki is hosted on the [[Webhost VPS]] managed by Tanner. The same one that's running the main [[Website]] and the [[MQTT Broker]].
The wiki is hosted on the [[Webhost VPS]] managed by Tanner. The same one that's running the main [[Website]] and the [[MQTT Broker]].


The wiki files and database is automatically backed up weekly offsite and offline.
The wiki files and database is automatically backed up weekly offsite and offline.

Latest revision as of 21:23, 28 April 2022

The Protospace Wiki is found at https://wiki.protospace.ca.

Editing

All Protospace members can edit the Wiki.

Simply authenticate with your Spaceport account here: https://my.protospace.ca/auth/wiki

Please follow the Wiki Conventions when making changes.

Sidebar

Edit the sidebar here: MediaWiki:Sidebar

Users

Change Username

Members may want custom usernames for privacy like keeping their name off the internet.

  1. Find the username in Special:ListUsers
  2. Fill out Special:RenameUser
  3. Ask Tanner to edit the Spaceport database "mediawiki_username" field to not break integration
  4. Ask the member to test by resetting their Spaceport password

Note: Mediawiki will capitalize the first letter of the username.

Technical Info

Wiki Version

View the wiki version and installed extensions on Special:Version.

Hosting

The wiki is hosted on the Webhost VPS managed by Tanner. The same one that's running the main Website and the MQTT Broker.

The wiki files and database is automatically backed up weekly offsite and offline.