page_title: BlueSpice MediaWiki
section_title: Functionality
hierarchical_section_title: BlueSpice MediaWiki / Functionality
caption_attribution_description: English: Grafical interface to set permissions in BlueSpice MediaWiki (with roles) Deutsch: Grafische Oberfläche zum Setzen von Berechtigungen in BlueSpice MediaWiki (mit Rollen)
context_page_description: BlueSpice MediaWiki is free wiki software based on MediaWiki and licensed by GNU General Public License. It is especially developed for businesses as an enterprise wiki distribution for MediaWiki and used in over 150 countries.
context_section_description: Some central features of BlueSpice are:
  Visual editing: allowing editing without any knowledge of wiki code (WYSIWYG).
  Search and navigation: An extended search (Elasticsearch) offers improved search functionalities, like faceted search. The search results can further be sorted or filtered by category, namespace, author, semantic data, data type etc. Any files attached are also searched. It also provides common features like autocomplete and search as you type.
  Quality assurance and review tools (workflow tool, reminder e.a.): Pages for instance can be assigned to a reviewer. This allows articles to be reviewed and approved.
  Book function: Individual articles can be grouped into article collections to create manuals, documentations or instructions with chapter navigation. The books can be exported with it in different formats (PDF, DOCX) together with the respective file attachments.
  Meta data and semantic: analyze and work with meta data.
  Communication: Additional discussion and blog functionalities, a timeline and notification system support editorial processes.
  Administration: Convenient management of users, namespaces, groups, rights and settings.
caption: Graphical user interface for rights management
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