Magnus Manske

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Magnus Manske is a German software developer and biochemist best known for creating the original version of the MediaWiki software that powers Wikipedia.

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instanceOf Wikimedian
biochemist
human
software developer
affiliation Wikimedia community NERFINISHED
areaOfInfluence free knowledge movement
online collaboration platforms
contributedTo MediaWiki NERFINISHED
Wikipedia NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Germany
developerOf MediaWiki predecessor software for Wikipedia
various Wikimedia-related tools
educatedAt University of Cologne NERFINISHED
employer University of Cologne NERFINISHED
familyName Manske NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork biochemistry
bioinformatics
software engineering
gender male
givenName Magnus NERFINISHED
hasNotableAchievement designed database-backed wiki software for Wikipedia
helped scale Wikipedia’s early technical infrastructure
hasOnlineHandle Magnus Manske on Wikimedia projects
hasOnlinePresence Wikimedia projects NERFINISHED
hasRole Wikimedia tool developer
Wikipedia software architect
knownFor creating the first version of MediaWiki
early technical contributions to Wikipedia
languageSpoken English
German
movement free culture movement NERFINISHED
open source software movement
name Magnus Manske NERFINISHED
nationality German
notableWork UseModWiki successor for Wikipedia
original MediaWiki software
occupation biochemist
software developer
usesProgrammingLanguage C++
PHP NERFINISHED
Perl NERFINISHED
workLocation Germany

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MediaWiki originalDeveloper Magnus Manske