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Featured article

Example image

caption

       Your Featured Topic Title is where you write a short blurb
       about something notable on your wiki. Try 2–3 short paragraphs.
       You can link to Full article for more.

Did you know...

... that you can build a wiki that looks like Wikipedia using plain CSS?
... that SomePage was created only two days after the wiki launched?
... that AnotherPage includes over 50 references?

On this day

2 November: Something historically important happened (add your own events).
Another interesting thing happened on this date.

In the news

Some current event page – Summarize what's happening in your community / world.
Another news item – Short and neutral description here.

Community

Other areas

 Content is available under your license unless otherwise noted.

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-<strong>MediaWiki has been installed.</strong>
+<!-- TOP BANNER / PROJECT HEADER -->
+<div id="mp-topbanner">
+  <div id="mp-welcome">
+    <span id="mp-project">YourWikiName</span>
+    <span id="mp-tagline">the free encyclopedia</span>
+  </div>
+  <div id="mp-sister">
+    <!-- optional small icon or logo on the right -->
+    [[File:Example-logo.svg|60px|link=Main_Page|alt=Logo]]
+  </div>
+  <div style="clear:both"></div>
+</div>
-Consult the [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Contents User's Guide] for information on using the wiki software.
+<!-- MAIN CONTENT WRAPPER (2 columns) -->
+<div id="mp-columns">
-== Getting started ==
+  <!-- LEFT COLUMN -->
-* [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Configuration_settings Configuration settings list]
+  <div id="mp-left-column">
-* [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:FAQ MediaWiki FAQ]
-* [https://lists.wikimedia.org/postorius/lists/mediawiki-announce.lists.wikimedia.org/ MediaWiki release mailing list]
+    <!-- FEATURED ARTICLE -->
-* [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Localisation#Translation_resources Localise MediaWiki for your language]
+    <div class="mp-box" id="mp-tfa">
-* [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Combating_spam Learn how to combat spam on your wiki]
+      <div class="mp-box-header">Featured article</div>
+      <div class="mp-box-content">
+        [[File:Example-image.jpg|120px|left|alt=Example image|caption]]
+        '''Your Featured Topic Title''' is where you write a short blurb
+        about something notable on your wiki. Try 2–3 short paragraphs.
+        You can link to [[Full article]] for more.
+        <div style="clear:both"></div>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+    <!-- DID YOU KNOW -->
+    <div class="mp-box" id="mp-dyk">
+      <div class="mp-box-header">Did you know...</div>
+      <div class="mp-box-content">
+        <ul>
+          <li>... that you can build a wiki that looks like Wikipedia using plain CSS?</li>
+          <li>... that [[SomePage]] was created only two days after the wiki launched?</li>
+          <li>... that [[AnotherPage]] includes over 50 references?</li>
+        </ul>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+    <!-- ON THIS DAY / RANDOM SECTION -->
+    <div class="mp-box" id="mp-otd">
+      <div class="mp-box-header">On this day</div>
+      <div class="mp-box-content">
+        <ul>
+          <li><b>2 November</b>: Something historically important happened (add your own events).</li>
+          <li>Another interesting thing happened on this date.</li>
+        </ul>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  </div><!-- end left column -->
+  <!-- RIGHT COLUMN -->
+  <div id="mp-right-column">
+    <!-- IN THE NEWS -->
+    <div class="mp-box" id="mp-itn">
+      <div class="mp-box-header">In the news</div>
+      <div class="mp-box-content">
+        <ul>
+          <li>[[Some current event page]] – Summarize what's happening in your community / world.</li>
+          <li>[[Another news item]] – Short and neutral description here.</li>
+        </ul>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+    <!-- RECENT CHANGES / COMMUNITY -->
+    <div class="mp-box" id="mp-community">
+      <div class="mp-box-header">Community</div>
+      <div class="mp-box-content">
+        <ul>
+          <li>[[Special:RecentChanges|Recent changes]]</li>
+          <li>[[Project:Community portal|Community portal]]</li>
+          <li>[[Project:Help desk|Help desk]]</li>
+          <li>[[Special:Random|Random article]]</li>
+          <li>[[Special:NewPages|New pages]]</li>
+        </ul>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+    <!-- SISTER PROJECTS / OTHER WIKIS -->
+    <div class="mp-box" id="mp-sisterprojects">
+      <div class="mp-box-header">Other areas</div>
+      <div class="mp-box-content">
+        <ul class="mp-sister-list">
+          <li>[[Project:About|About this wiki]]</li>
+          <li>[[Project:Policies|Policies and guidelines]]</li>
+          <li>[[Project:How to edit|How to edit]]</li>
+          <li>[https://example.com External site or forum]</li>
+        </ul>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  </div><!-- end right column -->
+  <div style="clear:both"></div>
+</div><!-- end mp-columns -->
+<!-- FOOTER NOTE -->
+<div id="mp-footer">
+  Content is available under [[Project:Licensing|your license]] unless otherwise noted.
+</div>