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<strong>MediaWiki has been installed.</strong>
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'''Welcome to the one and only official documentation-only wiki for [http://hackerspace.gent hackerspace.gent]'''
  
Consult the [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Contents User's Guide] for information on using the wiki software.
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If there is one kind of people who will break rules, its hackers... Therefore, these are a few lines of ''advice'' when adding to our wiki. Failure to comply with these pieces of advice will result in devastating disciplinary consequences such as there are: hanging, waterboarding, or the occasional raised eyebrow.
  
== Getting started ==
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* Thou shalt be advised '''not to post anything besides hackerspace-related documentation'''. Keep it simple & straightforward. This means no fancy business, unneeded images, things that could break over time or flashy unicorn-inducing buttons.
* [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Configuration_settings Configuration settings list]
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* Thou shalt be advised '''not to add too much content''' that gets outdated easily. Big chunks of code have a place on Github. If you see outdated content; update, mention or remove.
* [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:FAQ MediaWiki FAQ]
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* Thou shalt be advised '''not to add info targeting non-regular visitors''', we have the [http://hackerspace.gent landing page] for that.
* [https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-announce MediaWiki release mailing list]
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* [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Localisation#Translation_resources Localise MediaWiki for your language]
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== Hackerspace Gent Manual==
* [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Combating_spam Learn how to combat spam on your wiki]
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'''Work in progress''' Want to use the beamer? Turn on some music or the power?<br />
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The [[Hackerspace Gent Manual]] page includes instructions for commonly used infrastructure in the space.
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== Visitors ==
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Never been to the space? Great, we like new visitors. Here's how to get in:
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* find our [[Contact|location]], and make sure to watch the [https://vimeo.com/10285945 video]
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* have a look at [[Gatekeeper]], it will help you getting in on thursdaynights
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* consider saying hi on the [https://discuss.hackerspaces.be/listinfo/ghent mailing list] first
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* its always a good idea to bring something to do, your laptop or your pet project
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* come alone and make sure you are not being followed
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==Old wiki==
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The old, mostly broken wiki can be found [https://hackerspace.gent/wiki/ here].<br />
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Don't copy anything over unless it's relevant, up to date and will be used again.
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==For the numberphiles==
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This wiki has {{NUMBEROFPAGES}} pages, and has survived {{NUMBEROFEDITS}} edits. There are {{NUMBEROFUSERS}} registered users, {{NUMBEROFACTIVEUSERS}} of these are fairly active.
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[[Category:Hackerspace]]

Latest revision as of 16:55, 29 December 2022

Welcome to the one and only official documentation-only wiki for hackerspace.gent

If there is one kind of people who will break rules, its hackers... Therefore, these are a few lines of advice when adding to our wiki. Failure to comply with these pieces of advice will result in devastating disciplinary consequences such as there are: hanging, waterboarding, or the occasional raised eyebrow.

  • Thou shalt be advised not to post anything besides hackerspace-related documentation. Keep it simple & straightforward. This means no fancy business, unneeded images, things that could break over time or flashy unicorn-inducing buttons.
  • Thou shalt be advised not to add too much content that gets outdated easily. Big chunks of code have a place on Github. If you see outdated content; update, mention or remove.
  • Thou shalt be advised not to add info targeting non-regular visitors, we have the landing page for that.

Hackerspace Gent Manual[edit]

Work in progress Want to use the beamer? Turn on some music or the power?
The Hackerspace Gent Manual page includes instructions for commonly used infrastructure in the space.

Visitors[edit]

Never been to the space? Great, we like new visitors. Here's how to get in:

  • find our location, and make sure to watch the video
  • have a look at Gatekeeper, it will help you getting in on thursdaynights
  • consider saying hi on the mailing list first
  • its always a good idea to bring something to do, your laptop or your pet project
  • come alone and make sure you are not being followed

Old wiki[edit]

The old, mostly broken wiki can be found here.
Don't copy anything over unless it's relevant, up to date and will be used again.

For the numberphiles[edit]

This wiki has 2,901 pages, and has survived 9,298 edits. There are 2,831 registered users, 0 of these are fairly active.