MediaWiki stores each and every revision of any page in the database. Looking at page history one can see who did what, and when.
Accessing a MediaWiki page's revision history depends on the skin used on that wiki.
If you are trying to access the revision history on Wikipedia, which uses the Vector Skin by default, you can do so in the following way.
On WikiTeq's Demo Wiki, we use Chameleon, and the revision history is collapsed.
There are tools for revisions comparison in the page history view:
You can also easily revert to a previous version of a wiki page. There are several ways to do this, but the most efficient way is the following.
Check out the other articles on our blog that have information on MediaWiki, Wikibase, and various tutorials/help articles, along with a more in-depth article on tracking changes on a wiki.
Don't hesitate to contact us for any further assistance. We are here to help you overcome any challenges and make the most of your MediaWiki implementation. Trust in our dedicated team to deliver the support you need and enhance your MediaWiki journey.
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