Starting with MediaWiki 1.2.0, it's possible to install and configure the wiki
"in-place", as long as you have the necessary prerequisites available.
-Required software:
-* Web server with PHP 7.0.0 or HHVM 3.18.5 or higher.
+Required software as of MediaWiki 1.34.0:
+
+* Web server with PHP 7.2.0 or higher, plus the following extesnsions:
+** ctype
+** dom
+** fileinfo
+** iconv
+** json
+** mbstring
+** xml
* A SQL server, the following types are supported
** MySQL 5.5.8 or higher
** PostgreSQL 9.2 or higher
** SQLite 3.8.0 or higher
-** Oracle 9.0.1 or higher
-** Microsoft SQL Server 2005 (9.00.1399)
MediaWiki is developed and tested mainly on Unix/Linux platforms, but should
work on Windows as well.