Visual Editor

Simple overview on how to install the Parsoid service, and Visual Editor for MediaWiki.

Resources:

https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Parsoid/Setup#Ubuntu_/_Debian

https://www.howtoforge.com/tutorial/how-to-install-visualeditor-for-mediawiki-on-centos-7/

https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:VisualEditor

Parsoid Installation (Unbuntu 18.04, 20.04)

#Import the repository gpg key: (key created on 2019-06-13 with validity 2029-04-23)

1. sudo apt install dirmngr

2. sudo apt-key advanced --keyserver keys.gnupg.net --recv-keys AF380A3036A03444

#Add the Wikimedia repository

1. sudo apt-add-repository "deb https://releases.wikimedia.org/debian jessie-mediawiki main"

#Installation

1. sudo apt install apt-transport-https

2. sudo apt update && sudo apt install parsoid