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MediaWiki at a glance
MediaWiki
MediaWiki and its wikitext syntax grew out of the Wikimedia movement and became one of the most visible markup ecosystems on the web because it powers Wikipedia and many other community and enterprise wikis.
PEF at a glance
PEF
Pentax raw workflows never dominated the mass market, but their persistence in enthusiast and specialist photo libraries gives PEF ongoing practical relevance.
Format comparison
| Feature | MediaWiki | PEF |
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| File type | Document | Image |
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| Created year | 2002 | 2006 |
| Inventor | Magnus Manske, Lee Daniel Crocker (MediaWiki developers) | Pentax (now Ricoh) |
| Status | active | proprietary |
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| Vector scaling | Not supported | Not supported |
When to use each format
When to use MediaWiki
- Your source file is already in MediaWiki.
- Preserve source expectations before exporting to PEF.
- MediaWiki is commonly used in document workflows.
When to use PEF
- Your target workflow expects PEF.
- Improve delivery compatibility with PEF.
- PEF is commonly used in image workflows.
FAQs
Why convert MediaWiki to PEF?
Convert to PEF when preserving Pentax camera originals or maintaining a Pentax-oriented raw workflow.
It is useful for archive masters and editable photographic captures.
What changes when converting MediaWiki to PEF?
This conversion changes how the format behaves in downstream tools and delivery environments.
What should I review after converting MediaWiki to PEF?
Validate output quality on representative files and confirm the target format behaves correctly in the destination workflow.