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| + | == Setup automated backups == |
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| + | See: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Backing_up_a_wiki |
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| + | ==== Database backups ==== |
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| + | For example, use automysqlbackup and send the daily/weekly backups to an aws s3 bucket |
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| + | '''Note: the s3 bucket needs to be secure as it contains logins''' |
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| + | Also, need to create a backup of the LocalSettings.php configuration file. |
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| + | ==== Page / data backups ==== |
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| + | Another option is to Export or Publish the mediawiki and upload the data to a public git repo. |
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| + | Ideally, the wiki could also be published to static-pages hosted by GitHub pages |
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| + | That way, there will always be a read-only copy of all the pages |
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== Make sections for 1st year FAQ == |
== Make sections for 1st year FAQ == |
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Revision as of 23:02, 15 May 2021
Setup automated backups
See: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Backing_up_a_wiki
Database backups
For example, use automysqlbackup and send the daily/weekly backups to an aws s3 bucket
Note: the s3 bucket needs to be secure as it contains logins
Also, need to create a backup of the LocalSettings.php configuration file.
Page / data backups
Another option is to Export or Publish the mediawiki and upload the data to a public git repo.
Ideally, the wiki could also be published to static-pages hosted by GitHub pages
That way, there will always be a read-only copy of all the pages
Make sections for 1st year FAQ
Setup email server
Done; gmail account created
Secure secret keys
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Securing_database_passwords
Configure account creation
Require GT emails to create an account
Something similar to this: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Topic:Rg8scj0rl4iqulmg
