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Configuration files

Mediawiki:Sidebar: lists of links on sidebar (ie navigation)
Mediawiki:Toolbox: text for toolbox
MediaWiki:Search: text above search box
MediaWiki:Pagetitle: is $1 - {{SITENAME}} by default. If {{SITENAME}} is producing the wrong text for you, you need to set $wgSitename in your LocalSettings.php.
lastmod - edit MediaWiki:Lastmodified
viewcount - edit MediaWiki:Viewcount
numberofwatchingusers - edit MediaWiki:Number of watching users pageview. This only appears if you also add $wgPageShowWatchingUsers = true; to LocalSettings.php.
copyright - edit MediaWiki:Copyright. The parameter $1 on that page is replaced with a link to the details of copyright for your wiki. In LocalSettings.php $wgRightsText for the link text and set either $wgRightsPage or $wgRightsUrl with the location of a wiki page or external URL.
privacy - this is a link only. Edit MediaWiki:Privacy for the link text and MediaWiki:Privacypage for the wiki page to which to link.
about - this is a link only. Edit MediaWiki:Aboutsite for the link text and MediaWiki:Aboutpage for the wiki page to which to link.
disclaimer - this is a link only. Edit MediaWiki:Disclaimers for the link text and MediaWiki:Disclaimerpage for the wiki page to which to link.
tagline - not currently used in the footer
MediaWiki:Mainpage
MediaWiki:Sitenotice: This adds an extra text to all pages Its what wikipedia uses when there is a donation drive DOES NOTHING!
Manual:Navigation bar
LocalSettings.php

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 * tagline - not currently used in the footer
 *[[MediaWiki:Mainpage]]
-*[[MediaWiki:Sitenotice]]: This adds an extra text to all pages ''Its what wikipedia uses when there is a donation drive''
+*[[MediaWiki:Sitenotice]]: This adds an extra text to all pages ''Its what wikipedia uses when there is a donation drive'' DOES NOTHING!
 *[[Manual:Navigation bar]]
 *[[LocalSettings.php]]