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‎Configuring the wiki installation

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Equivalentideas: Add Julian’s backup notes

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Equivalentideas: Add a note about where the files are on the server.

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Add a note about where the files are on the server.

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Equivalentideas: Add note about being inspired by the lifepatch wiki

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Add note about being inspired by the lifepatch wiki

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 == Configuring the wiki installation ==
-This wiki is hosted on a [https://www.digitalocean.com digital ocean] droplet - managed by [[Benjamin Forster]] on behalf of Frontyard. If you need to ssh into the server to access the actual files that make up the installation, you'll find the files at <code>/var/www/html/mediawiki</code>.
+This wiki was hosted on a [https://www.digitalocean.com digital ocean] droplet - managed by [[Benjamin Forster]] on behalf of Frontyard. If you need to ssh into the server to access the actual files that make up the installation, you'll find the files at <code>/var/www/html/mediawiki</code>.
 == Backing up this Wiki ==
 This is the research completed at the digital gardening bee 30th June 2018—it is yet to be implemented:<blockquote>1. Use mysqldump to make a backup</blockquote><blockquote>https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Backing_up_a_wiki#Mysqldump_from_the_command_line
 . You’ll want to save to a different filename every time, e.g.</blockquote><blockquote>nice -n 19 mysqldump -u $USER --password=$PASSWORD $DATABASE -c | nice -n 19 gzip -9 > ~/backup/wiki-$DATABASE-$(date '+%Y%m%d').sql.gz</blockquote><blockquote>You can skip the “nice -n 19” parts of this command, but the useful part is the date.</blockquote><blockquote>3. Test that the backup works</blockquote><blockquote>https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Restoring_a_wiki_from_backup</blockquote><blockquote>I’m not super clear on how to test.</blockquote><blockquote>4. Passwords are hashed and salted, so it’s probably ok. Use scp/sftp to copy, e.g.</blockquote><blockquote>scp wikifile.gz remote.server:~/backups/</blockquote><blockquote>5. You can put all that in a batch script and then use crontab. See</blockquote><blockquote>https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Flominator/Backup_MW</blockquote>

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 == Backing up this Wiki ==
-This is the research completed at the digital gardening bee 30th June 2018—it is yet to be implemented:
+This is the research completed at the digital gardening bee 30th June 2018—it is yet to be implemented:<blockquote>1. Use mysqldump to make a backup</blockquote><blockquote>https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Backing_up_a_wiki#Mysqldump_from_the_command_line
-# Use mysqldump to make a backup  https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Backing_up_a_wiki#Mysqldump_from_the_command_line
+. You’ll want to save to a different filename every time, e.g.</blockquote><blockquote>nice -n 19 mysqldump -u $USER --password=$PASSWORD $DATABASE -c | nice -n 19 gzip -9 > ~/backup/wiki-$DATABASE-$(date '+%Y%m%d').sql.gz</blockquote><blockquote>You can skip the “nice -n 19” parts of this command, but the useful part is the date.</blockquote><blockquote>3. Test that the backup works</blockquote><blockquote>https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Restoring_a_wiki_from_backup</blockquote><blockquote>I’m not super clear on how to test.</blockquote><blockquote>4. Passwords are hashed and salted, so it’s probably ok. Use scp/sftp to copy, e.g.</blockquote><blockquote>scp wikifile.gz remote.server:~/backups/</blockquote><blockquote>5. You can put all that in a batch script and then use crontab. See</blockquote><blockquote>https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Flominator/Backup_MW</blockquote>

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 == Backing up this Wiki ==
-This is the research completed at the digital gardening bee 30th June 2018—it is yet to be implemented:<blockquote>1. Use mysqldump to make a backup</blockquote><blockquote>https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Backing_up_a_wiki#Mysqldump_from_the_command_line
+This is the research completed at the digital gardening bee 30th June 2018—it is yet to be implemented:
-. You’ll want to save to a different filename every time, e.g.</blockquote><blockquote>nice -n 19 mysqldump -u $USER --password=$PASSWORD $DATABASE -c | nice -n 19 gzip -9 > ~/backup/wiki-$DATABASE-$(date '+%Y%m%d').sql.gz</blockquote><blockquote>You can skip the “nice -n 19” parts of this command, but the useful part is the date.</blockquote><blockquote>3. Test that the backup works</blockquote><blockquote>https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Restoring_a_wiki_from_backup</blockquote><blockquote>I’m not super clear on how to test.</blockquote><blockquote>4. Passwords are hashed and salted, so it’s probably ok. Use scp/sftp to copy, e.g.</blockquote><blockquote>scp wikifile.gz remote.server:~/backups/</blockquote><blockquote>5. You can put all that in a batch script and then use crontab. See</blockquote><blockquote>https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Flominator/Backup_MW</blockquote>
+# Use mysqldump to make a backup  https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Backing_up_a_wiki#Mysqldump_from_the_command_line

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 == Configuring the wiki installation ==
-This wiki is hosted (where?). If you need to ssh into the server to access the actual files that make up the installation, you'll find the files at <code>/var/www/html/mediawiki</code>.
+This wiki is hosted on a [https://www.digitalocean.com digital ocean] droplet - managed by [[Benjamin Forster]] on behalf of Frontyard. If you need to ssh into the server to access the actual files that make up the installation, you'll find the files at <code>/var/www/html/mediawiki</code>.
 == Backing up this Wiki ==
 This is the research completed at the digital gardening bee 30th June 2018—it is yet to be implemented:<blockquote>1. Use mysqldump to make a backup</blockquote><blockquote>https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Backing_up_a_wiki#Mysqldump_from_the_command_line
 . You’ll want to save to a different filename every time, e.g.</blockquote><blockquote>nice -n 19 mysqldump -u $USER --password=$PASSWORD $DATABASE -c | nice -n 19 gzip -9 > ~/backup/wiki-$DATABASE-$(date '+%Y%m%d').sql.gz</blockquote><blockquote>You can skip the “nice -n 19” parts of this command, but the useful part is the date.</blockquote><blockquote>3. Test that the backup works</blockquote><blockquote>https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Restoring_a_wiki_from_backup</blockquote><blockquote>I’m not super clear on how to test.</blockquote><blockquote>4. Passwords are hashed and salted, so it’s probably ok. Use scp/sftp to copy, e.g.</blockquote><blockquote>scp wikifile.gz remote.server:~/backups/</blockquote><blockquote>5. You can put all that in a batch script and then use crontab. See</blockquote><blockquote>https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Flominator/Backup_MW</blockquote>

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 Who gets the keys to the wiki? This wiki is open to the [[frontyard]] community. Access to the wiki works on the same basic as access to the space. You need to sign the [[Public Documents|Memorandum of Understanding]].
 == Configuring the wiki installation ==
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 == Backing up this Wiki ==
-. Use mysqldump to make a backup
+This is the research completed at the digital gardening bee 30th June 2018—it is yet to be implemented:<blockquote>1. Use mysqldump to make a backup</blockquote><blockquote>https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Backing_up_a_wiki#Mysqldump_from_the_command_line
+. You’ll want to save to a different filename every time, e.g.</blockquote><blockquote>nice -n 19 mysqldump -u $USER --password=$PASSWORD $DATABASE -c | nice -n 19 gzip -9 > ~/backup/wiki-$DATABASE-$(date '+%Y%m%d').sql.gz</blockquote><blockquote>You can skip the “nice -n 19” parts of this command, but the useful part is the date.</blockquote><blockquote>3. Test that the backup works</blockquote><blockquote>https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Restoring_a_wiki_from_backup</blockquote><blockquote>I’m not super clear on how to test.</blockquote><blockquote>4. Passwords are hashed and salted, so it’s probably ok. Use scp/sftp to copy, e.g.</blockquote><blockquote>scp wikifile.gz remote.server:~/backups/</blockquote><blockquote>5. You can put all that in a batch script and then use crontab. See</blockquote><blockquote>https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Flominator/Backup_MW</blockquote>

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	This wiki is hosted (where?). If you need to ssh into the server to access the actual files that make up the installation, you'll find the files at <code>/var/www/html/mediawiki</code>.		This wiki is hosted (where?). If you need to ssh into the server to access the actual files that make up the installation, you'll find the files at <code>/var/www/html/mediawiki</code>.
		+
		+	== Backing up this Wiki ==
		+	1. Use mysqldump to make a backup
		+
		+	https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Backing_up_a_wiki#Mysqldump_from_the_command_line
		+	2. You’ll want to save to a different filename every time, e.g.
		+	nice -n 19 mysqldump -u $USER --password=$PASSWORD $DATABASE -c \| nice -n 19 gzip -9 > ~/backup/wiki-$DATABASE-$(date '+%Y%m%d').sql.gz
		+	You can skip the “nice -n 19” parts of this command, but the useful part is the date.
		+
		+	3. Test that the backup works
		+
		+	https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Restoring_a_wiki_from_backup
		+
		+	I’m not super clear on how to test.
		+
		+	4. Passwords are hashed and salted, so it’s probably ok. Use scp/sftp to copy, e.g.
		+
		+	scp wikifile.gz remote.server:~/backups/
		+
		+	5. You can put all that in a batch script and then use crontab. See
		+
		+	https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Flominator/Backup_MW

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	Who gets the keys to the wiki? This wiki is open to the [[frontyard]] community. Access to the wiki works on the same basic as access to the space. You need to sign the [[Public Documents\|Memorandum of Understanding]].		Who gets the keys to the wiki? This wiki is open to the [[frontyard]] community. Access to the wiki works on the same basic as access to the space. You need to sign the [[Public Documents\|Memorandum of Understanding]].
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		+	== Configuring the wiki installation ==
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		+	This wiki is hosted (where?). If you need to ssh into the server to access the actual files that make up the installation, you'll find the files at <code>/var/www/html/mediawiki</code>.

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-The [[Frontyard wiki]], was inspired by the [http://lifepatch.org/ Lifepatch wiki]. [[user:equivalentideas|Luke Bacon]] and [[Alexandra Crosby]] visited Lifepatch in [[Neighborhood commoning in Java, December 2017 research trip| December 2017 as part of a research trip]] into Java based independent libraries and neighborhood commoning projects.
+The Frontyard wiki, this wiki, was inspired by the [http://lifepatch.org/ Lifepatch wiki]. [[user:equivalentideas|Luke Bacon]] and [[Alexandra Crosby]] visited Lifepatch in [[Neighborhood commoning in Java, December 2017 research trip| December 2017 as part of a research trip]] into Java based independent libraries and neighborhood commoning projects.
 == Who gets an account? ==
 Who gets the keys to the wiki? This wiki is open to the [[frontyard]] community. Access to the wiki works on the same basic as access to the space. You need to sign the [[Public Documents|Memorandum of Understanding]].

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		+	The [[Frontyard wiki]], was inspired by the [http://lifepatch.org/ Lifepatch wiki]. [[user:equivalentideas\|Luke Bacon]] and [[Alexandra Crosby]] visited Lifepatch in [[Neighborhood commoning in Java, December 2017 research trip\| December 2017 as part of a research trip]] into Java based independent libraries and neighborhood commoning projects.

	== Who gets an account? ==		== Who gets an account? ==

	Who gets the keys to the wiki? This wiki is open to the [[frontyard]] community. Access to the wiki works on the same basic as access to the space. You need to sign the [[Public Documents\|Memorandum of Understanding]].		Who gets the keys to the wiki? This wiki is open to the [[frontyard]] community. Access to the wiki works on the same basic as access to the space. You need to sign the [[Public Documents\|Memorandum of Understanding]].