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Is “Wikimedia” the same thing as “MediaWiki”?

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Is “Wikimedia” the same thing as “MediaWiki”?

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No. Wikimedia is the name of a group of Wiki-based open-content projects run by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation; MediaWiki is the software developed for and used by these projects, but available for anyone to use and improve for their own projects. For further clarification, see Names.