WYGIWiki (What You Get Is Wiki)

A lightweight WYSIWYG editor for basic MediaWiki markup.

This project is not a replacement for powerful extensions like VisualEditor.

Usage

• Editing very basic MediaWiki content
• Teaching new users MediaWiki markup
• Editing private wikis which don't have VisualEditor
• Converting simple documents into MediaWiki markup
  • Markdown
  • HTML
  • Word
  • PDF
  • etc.

Limitations

• Unsupported
  • {{templates}}
  • gallery
  • etc.
• Tables
  • Must have equal rows and columns
  • Cannot contain links (or other content) which uses pipes

Credits

• MediaWiki: markup
• Pandoc: markup conversion
• CKEditor 4: WYSIWYG editor
• Bootstrap 4: UI and theme
• WikiEditor: UI inspiration
• jQuery: Ajax and keeping things simple

Notes

• Be sure to place pandoc.exe in ~/Bin before deploying

License

WYGIWiki is copyright © 2018+ Jonathan Hermsen and released under the MIT license.