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Wikipedia in Markdown format

What do you think to contribute to the Wikipedia project using markdown format?

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Wikipedia in Markdown format

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Wikipedia in Markdown format:

  1. clone the project github.com/rognoni/markpedia
  2. create a new MediaWiki markup file, for example wiki/Anti-pattern.wiki
  3. execute the command pandoc -s Anti-pattern.wiki -o Anti-pattern.md
  4. edit style and content, for example add .md extension to the wiki-links
  5. update data/redirects.json and FIX the wiki-links
  6. add footer
  7. push and browse https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rognoni/markpedia/master/wiki/Anti-pattern.md
  8. make a pull request

Content Rules

  1. informatics articles in english language
  2. convert and update existing articles
  3. create new articles following the Wikipedia naming conventions (capitalize, underscores)



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