X-Git-Url: http://git.cyclocoop.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=29577bc236626766f6fc7732633ba449df3da12e;hb=dfc27758488a54368c795b669c40690c3204db3f;hp=ebef297ff4c400c9ddf81c7a959d3aa49c66acc9;hpb=1e4ef57bf81ef4c29613b047b39b076df5b5b779;p=lhc%2Fweb%2Fwiklou.git diff --git a/README b/README index ebef297ff4..29577bc236 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,17 +1,17 @@ == MediaWiki == -MediaWiki is a popular and free, open-source wiki software package written in -PHP. It serves as the platform for Wikipedia and its sister projects, which -deliver content in over 280 languages to more than half a billion people each -month. MediaWiki's reliability and robust feature set have earned it a large -and vibrant community of third-party users and developers. +MediaWiki is a free and open-source wiki software package written in PHP. It +serves as the platform for Wikipedia and the other projects of the Wikimedia +Foundation, which deliver content in over 280 languages to more than half a +billion people each month. MediaWiki's reliability and robust feature set have +earned it a large and vibrant community of third-party users and developers. MediaWiki is: -* feature-rich and extensible, both on-wiki and with over 2,000 extensions; +* feature-rich and extensible, both on-wiki and with hundreds of extensions; * scalable and suitable for both small and large sites; -* available in your language; and -* simple to install, working on most hardware/software combinations. +* simple to install, working on most hardware/software combinations; and +* available in your language. For system requirements, installation, and upgrade details, see the files RELEASE-NOTES, INSTALL, and UPGRADE.