Visual Editor Install

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Mediawiki's Visual Editor is not included with Mediawiki. It is an external add-on that requires a LOT of work to get working.

After you have MediaWiki installed (to a users' account NOT /var/www/mediawiki and working, do the following

  1. cd extensions

git clone https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/p/mediawiki/extensions/VisualEditor.git cd VisualEditor git submodule update --init

  1. Run This as Root from within the base wiki directory curl --silent --location https://rpm.nodesource.com/setup_4.x | bash -