Wiki platforms have been the "go to" tool for many teams. They are also used by many an open source projects as a communication and organization medium.
In the last few years Slack has come to the stage of tools used by many companies. It's key goal being effective communication between the members of a team. Besides chat, Slack also offers apps which let you easily connect to other services, such as Trello, MailChimp, Blue Jeans, etc. But app integration is not the only feature Slack has to offer. Today we will look at something different. Bots in chat applications aren't a new thing, they date back to the IRC days where we would have bots that took care of different things, like chat misbehavior, weather forecast, games, etc. The same concepts apply in Slack.
In this article we will work on a wiki bot. Your team could use some help from a bot here and there sometimes, right?
The wiki platform that we will use is MediaWiki. Mediawiki is an open source wiki package which originally began on Wikipedia. It is one of the most used wiki systems.
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