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MediaWiki

Collaborative wiki platform for documentation and knowledge sharing, hosted at Unistra.

🏢 Service Provider

DNum - Digital Department, University of Strasbourg

⚙️ Required Technical Level

Intermediate - Technical knowledge recommended

💰 Cost

Freemium

Pricing Details

  • Free setup
  • Long-term hosting depending on resources used

🔄 Lifecycle Stages

  • Documentation: Annotation and description
  • Sharing: Data sharing and dissemination
  • Reuse: Knowledge valorization

✅ Advantages

  • Proven collaborative platform
  • Version management
  • Integrated search
  • Customizable
  • Secure local hosting
  • Familiar interface

⚠️ Drawbacks

  • Sometimes complex interface
  • Wiki syntax to learn
  • Technical maintenance required

🚧 Limitations

  • Custom installation according to needs
  • Requires CESAR validation and support

📋 Technical Features

💻 Compatibility

  • OS: Linux (server)

📈 Scalability

Scalable with caching and load balancing

🔄 Redundancy

Asynchronous replication to remote data centers

🔌 API and Integrations

MediaWiki API

📝 Version Management

Built-in revision history


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