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@ -21,6 +21,23 @@ see [CONTRIBUTING.md](./CONTRIBUTING.md). Patch submissions are reviewed and ma
[Gerrit][]. There is also [API documentation][] available for the
VisualEditor.
## Terminology
* Apex: See https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Skin:Apex
* CE: ContentEditable
* DM: Data model
* Invocation: Here the act of calling a template from a page, visible as e.g. `{{reflist}}` in the wikitext.
* MW: MediaWiki
* Page: See https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/OOUI/Layouts/Booklets_and_Pages
* Parameter: A template parameter. Can be known (i.e. documented via TemplateData) or unknown.
* Part: A template-level entity in a transclusion, i.e. either a template, template placeholder, or wikitext snippet.
* SA: Standalone
* Template: See https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Templates
* Transclusion: A sequence of one or more template invocations, possibly mixed with raw wikitext snippets.
* UI: User interface
* VE: VisualEditor
* WT: Wikitext
[VisualEditor]: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/VisualEditor
[Parsoid]: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Parsoid
[API documentation]: https://doc.wikimedia.org/VisualEditor/master/