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Professional editing

  • Visual Editor (WYSIWYG)
    With this editor you can easily edit articles. It’s similar to a text prosessing program, so you don’t need wiki code.
  • Insert Link, Image, File and Category
    Want to integrate files, categories, images or links in the article? There are some intuitive dialogue windows that help you.
  • Safer Edit
    Buffer storage to retrieve content in case of browser crashes.
  • ExtendedEditBar
    Frequently used functions are easily accessible and speed up work with the WYSIWYG editor.
  • FormattingHelp
    Description oft the most important Wiki codes for beginners.
  • Emoticons
    Certain signs become Icons :-)
  • Parser Functions
    This extensions ads helpfull functions to your MediaWiki templates. Nearly all Wikipedia templates demand parser functions.
  • RSS Import
    Subscribe to changes in sites, categories, namespaces or recent changes.

Navigation & Search

  • Extended Search
    Full-text search in articles, categories, namespaces and files (Office, PDF) via Lucene-powered Solr. With facet search you can filter results.
  • User Sidebar
    You focus on specific pages? You can link them in the navigation. With BlueSpice you can compile a navigation in a personal sidebar.

Process support

  • Review
    Set up editing and sign-off routines using workflows.
  • PageTemplates
    Content of new sites can be structured before writing which is helpful for product descriptions or customer information.
  • PagesVisited
    You visited a page and want to see it again? PagesVisited lists the pages you have visited recently.
  • CategoryTree
    It provides a dynamic view of the wiki’s category structure (main catgeories and sub-categories) as a tree.
  • WantedArticle
    Want to have an article about a special theme? Let others know that there is a requirement.
  • Imagemap
    One image, many links. You can hyperlink areas of the image to multiple destinations.

Quality management

  • Article Info
    Is the last editing up-to-date? Who’s responsible? And what categories are dedicated? ArticleInfo shows you the relevant information. If you want to know more detailed, just look inside there you find a summary of recent changes.
  • ResponsibleEditors
    Define responsible editors to review and sign off individual artickes and whole books.
  • Authors
    Get an idea of the authors. Below the article you find the authors’pictures.
  • Infobox
    Get notified when changes are made on pages, in categories or in namespaces.
  • Cite
    Use footnotes to describe further details.
  • ExtendedStatistics
    Additional to MediaWiki statistics you can illustrate activities in the Wiki with diagrams.
  • Nuke
    There is somebody who create some spampages? Nuke makes it possible for sysops to mass delete pages

Perfect administration

  • CentralAuthentification
    Connect MediaWiki to Active Directory, LDAP.
  • UserAdministration
    User, permissions, passwords – the admin rules the users.
  • NamespaceManager
    Define areas with specific writing or reading rights.
  • GroupManager
    Looking for an easy way to control users‘ access rights? Our Group Manager allows you to set up a finely tuned rights structure.
  • PermissionManager:
    Here you can delegate special rights to groups.
  • Settings
    Some settings apply to everybody. Only the admin can change it.
  • UserPreference
    Fit your Wiki – every user can change his array.
  • Interwikilinks
    You can insert short names for links to other Wikis or URLS.
  • Extensionsinformation
    Want to know what functions are integrated in BlueSpice? As an admin you can have a look at Extentioninformation.

Communication

  • Blog
    Wiki or Blog? Why not both? The internal blog function combines the advantages of both Wiki and Blog.
  • Shoutbox
    Use the shoutbox to comment on articles.
  • Who is online
    Now you know who’s online in the Wiki.

New Export Functions

  • RSS-Feeder
    Subscribe to changes in sites, categories, namespaces or recent changes.
  • Universal Export (former: PDF-Export)
    Export articles as PDFs in best quality. To create books out of selected articles ask for “PDF-Bookshelf”.

More

  • SecureFileStore
    Not every user should be allowed to have a look on uploaded files and images or to download them. Thats why there is an access protection.
  • Lockdown
    Allows to restrict access to specific namespaces and special pages to a given set of user groups.
  • DynamicPageList
    allows wiki users to create a list of pages that are listed in a set of categories.
  • Poem
    Inserts automatic line breaks in poems, using MediaWiki’s Poems analytics.
  • Syntax Highlight_GeSHi
    This extension adds the < syntaxhighlight > tag to present formatted source code.
  • Quiz
    Create your won Quiz.