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= About The Ban Covert Modeling! wiki =
= About The Ban Covert Modeling! wiki =


* Licensing: [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike]
[[File:Wiki.ban-covert-modeling.org-is-powered-by-electricity-from-renewable-sources.png|thumb|right|Ban Covert Modeling! wiki is hosted at a hosting business that uses electricity from renewable sources only. ([https://www.thegreenwebfoundation.org/green-web-check/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwiki.ban-covert-modeling.org%2F Check])]]
* Software: [[mw:Mediawiki]], MariaDB and Apache2 running on Debian GNU/Linux, running on KVM, running on modern servers.
 
* Content licensing: [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike]
* Systems: [[mw:Mediawiki]], [[w:MariaDB]] and [[w:Apache HTTP Server|w:Apache2]] running on [[w:Debian]] [[w:GNU]]/[[w:Linux]], running on [[w:Kernel-based Virtual Machine|w:KVM]], running on a modern server in [[w:Helsinki]], [[w:Finland]].
* Electricity: [https://www.thegreenwebfoundation.org/green-web-check/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwiki.ban-covert-modeling.org%2F From renewable sources]
* Backups: Daily backups of the system are made by the hosting company with latest 7 kept. Also occasionally manually triggered semi-automated backups when it is time to do changes to the system or just because anyways backupping the servers.


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= Praxis =
= Praxis =
== Linking praxis ==
== Linking praxis ==
# Links to Wikipedia occurring outside of <nowiki>{{Q}}</nowiki> should bear the notice 'w:' i.e. <font color="blue"><nowiki>[[w:Article name]]</nowiki></font>.  
# Links to Wikipedia occurring outside of <nowiki>{{Q}}</nowiki> and [[#Scary transclusion|transcluded]] articles should bear the notice 'w:' i.e. <font color="blue"><nowiki>[[w:Article name]]</nowiki></font>.
 
 
== Autopromotion to skip CAPTCHA permanently praxis ==
{{Q|Make 7 edits, and when your account has existed for at least 1 hour and have clicked the "Verify my email"-link sent to verify possession of a valid email account and you can skip captcha permanently.|Juboxi|Current settings of the autopromotion}}


== Accounts are available by request ==
There was a problem with spammers registering accounts, so now accounts are [[Special:RequestAccount|available upon reasonable request]].
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== Autopromotion to skip CAPTCHA permanently praxis ==
{{Q|Make 7 edits, and when your account has existed for at least 1 hour and have clicked the "Verify my email"-link sent to verify possession of a valid email account and you can skip captcha permanently.|Juboxi|Current settings of the autopromotion}}


== Autopromotion settings ==
== Autopromotion settings ==
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Email coming from this wiki is sent by ''s e r v i c e s (at) ban-covert-modeling.org'' and will show in the envelope that it is delivered by a mail server of Gandi.net.
Email coming from this wiki is sent by ''s e r v i c e s (at) ban-covert-modeling.org'' and will show in the envelope that it is delivered by a mail server of Gandi.net.


== Scary Transclusion ==
== Scary transclusion ==
<code>$wgEnableScaryTransclusion = true;</code> is enabled and [[Special:Interwiki]] adjusted so that pages with the interwiki prefix 'wikipedia:' can be transcluded by writing <nowiki>{{wikipedia::Article name}}</nowiki>
<code>$wgEnableScaryTransclusion = true;</code> is enabled and [[Special:Interwiki]] adjusted so that pages with the interwiki prefix 'wikipedia:' can be transcluded by writing <nowiki>{{wikipedia::Article name}}</nowiki>