Students are required to read Wikimedia's general instructions first.

http://openhatch.org/projects/MediaWiki needs an update. Learn about OpenHatch, explore the website as a potential contributor, and think how the MediaWiki project page could be improved.

You can use these pages as references:

• https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/How_to_contribute
• http://www.socialcoding4good.org/organization/wikimedia-foundation

Draft the new content in a subpage under your mediawiki.org user page. Explain at the related Discussion page the reasons behind your improvements.