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This page introduces the basics of Wikimedia technical documentation. It links to resources to help you find technical documentation, improve your docs or your writing, and get involved in contributing to Wikimedia technical documentation efforts.

What is technical documentation?

Technical documentation refers to any documentation that contains information regarding a technical product, process, or task. This page focuses on technical documentation for MediaWiki and related software, including the infrastructure, tools and other technologies that power Wikimedia projects.

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Wikimedia has many technical projects, so technical documentation exists in multiple locations.

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Find help for documentation questions

Ask documentation questions on Talk:Documentation, in #wikimedia-techdocs connect on libera.chat, or in any of the forums listed on the Communication page.

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