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# mwlib - MediaWiki Parser and Utility Library

## Overview
**mwlib** is a versatile library designed for parsing MediaWiki articles and converting them to various output formats. A notable application of mwlib is in Wikipedia's "Print/export" feature, where it is used to create PDF documents from Wikipedia articles.


## Getting Started

### Prerequisites
To build mwlib, ensure you have the following software installed:
- Python (version 3.8 or later)
- Ploticus
- re2c
- Perl
- Pillow / PyImage
- ImageMagick


Setup a virtual environment for Python 3.8 or later and activate it.

mwlib uses `pip-compile-multi <https://pip-compile-multi.readthedocs.io/en/latest/index.html>`_ to
manage dependencies. To install all dependencies, run the following commands:

    $ make install

To build mwlib, run the following commands:

    $ python setup.py build
    $ python setup.py install

Documentation

Please visit http://mwlib.readthedocs.org/en/latest/index.html for
detailed documentation.

## Docker Compose Setup
For users interested in setting up mwlib using Docker Compose, detailed instructions are available at [Docker Compose documentation](https://docs.docker.com/compose/).


License

Copyright (c) 2007-2012 PediaPress GmbH

All rights reserved.

Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
met:

* Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
  notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.

* Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
  copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following
  disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided
  with the distribution. 

* Neither the name of PediaPress GmbH nor the names of its
  contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
  from this software without specific prior written permission. 

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