Hi Mr./Ms. Blace.

On Thu, 15 Dec 2022 09:43:31 +0100
Željko Blaće <[email protected]> wrote:

> Are there any good practices of using
> Wikimedia MediaWikis for Blogging
> or good reasons not to do it?
> (I see Meta/Outreach/MediaWiki.org
> have no Special:CreateBlogPost)
> 

For blogs, I prefer using custom static site generators; wordpress and
mediawiki are too unreliable and quirky:

* http://shlomifishswiki.branchable.com/WordPress/

*
https://www.shlomifish.org/philosophy/computers/web/choice-of-docs-formats/#word-processors

* https://shlomif-tech.livejournal.com/74922.html

Regards,

        -- Shlomi Fish

> I see big benefits if blogging is about Wikimedia.
> Shortcomings I can imagine are potentially with:
> vandalism, limited visual design + embedding options,
> Confusions with User vs. Main namespace…
> any others?
> 
> Best - Z. Blace



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