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Magnus Manske, German biochemist and computer programmer, developed MediaWiki

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Magnus Manske

German biochemist and MediaWiki developer (born 1974)

Heinrich Magnus Manske is a German biochemist who is a leading researcher on malaria. He is a senior staff scientist at the Wellcome Sanger Institute in Cambridge, UK and a software developer of one of the first versions of the MediaWiki software, which powers Wikipedia and a…
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MediaWiki

Free and open-source wiki software

MediaWiki is free and open-source wiki software originally developed by Magnus Manske for use on Wikipedia on January 25, 2002, and further improved by Lee Daniel Crocker, after which development has been coordinated by the Wikimedia Foundation. It powers several wiki hosting…
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