Deploying MediaWiki with Concourse
The DroidWiki project operates some wikis, which are based on the MediaWiki software. These wikis are hosted on my own
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Fighting SPAM: Using DKIM and DMARC for DroidWiki
DroidWiki.org operates their own E-Mail-Server in order to independantly send project related e-mails and provide E-Mail functionality to their users,
Read moreDiscontinuing the DroidWiki app
Back in the time, I started this blog with my first blog post here, where I explained, how I customized
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Google Code-in 2017: One more year of mentoring students within an open source organization
This years Google Code-in contest is now already ended and the preparations for the final steps is nearly finished, so
Read moreWeekly MediaWiki and Extension updates
The stable (and/or LTS) release of a software should be used by third party customers, who wants a stable enough
Read moreNearly breaking a site with log files
So, some days ago I found this comic: http://www.commitstrip.com/en/2017/01/16/nice-try/ So, yes, now something embarrassing: one of my servers nearly could
Read moreA long problem goes away: monit is sending E-Mails again
Since I’ve switched from manual configuring my servers to using puppet as a configuration management tool I had one bigger problem (at
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The JobQueue – How droidwiki.de runs Jobs
The MediaWiki JobQueue. A really powerful and great opportunity for both, wiki administrators and users and especially for developers who
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How I customized the Wikipedia app to match the needs of droidwiki.de
“Do you have an app?” This questions is and will become more important when nearly half of your website-traffic is
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