--- title: Arch shares its wiki strategy with Debian | daily.dev description: Arch Linux maintainers shared their wiki management strategies with Debian at DebConf25, leading to Debian's decision to migrate from MoinMoin to MediaWiki.... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/arch-shares-its-wiki-strategy-with-debian-mva9pl7ed twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Arch shares its wiki strategy with Debian | daily.dev og:description: Arch Linux maintainers shared their wiki management strategies with Debian at DebConf25, leading to Debian's decision to migrate from MoinMoin to MediaWiki.... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/arch-shares-its-wiki-strategy-with-debian-mva9pl7ed og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/mvA9pl7ed.png og:image:alt: Arch shares its wiki strategy with Debian og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Arch shares its wiki strategy with Debian **[Lobsters](https://daily.dev/sources/lobsters)** · 16 min read · 3 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Arch Linux maintainers shared their wiki management strategies with Debian at DebConf25, leading to Debian's decision to migrate from MoinMoin to MediaWiki. The presentation covered ArchWiki's strengths including comprehensive content and community involvement, weaknesses like MediaWiki's complex markup language, and maintenance practices using SWOT analysis. Key principles include atomic editing, avoiding content duplication, and maintaining Arch-centric focus. The collaboration resulted in Debian launching wiki2025.debian.org and establishing new contribution guidelines under Creative Commons licensing. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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