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Listing extensions that could be useful for the implementation wiki | Listing extensions that could be useful for the implementation wiki | ||
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* http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AJAX_Poll - enables embedding AJAX based polls | * http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AJAX_Poll - enables embedding AJAX based polls | ||
* http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AccessPostgres - Enables reading and writing values from/to a postgres database to/from articles | * http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AccessPostgres - Enables reading and writing values from/to a postgres database to/from articles | ||
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* http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AutoCategoryInclude - Checks for categories and includes templates ( without messy wikitext ) into pages based on the categories. '''Could be very useful for constructing infoboxen on company / product pages.''' | * http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AutoCategoryInclude - Checks for categories and includes templates ( without messy wikitext ) into pages based on the categories. '''Could be very useful for constructing infoboxen on company / product pages.''' | ||
* http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AutoLanguage - Displays a page in the language specified in a user preference. Looks very old and maybe not up-to-date but '''the source should be interesting reading for anyone looking to implement many languages in one wiki.''' | * http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AutoLanguage - Displays a page in the language specified in a user preference. Looks very old and maybe not up-to-date but '''the source should be interesting reading for anyone looking to implement many languages in one wiki.''' | ||
== B == | |||
* http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:BADI_Pages_Created_Links - Allows display of links in toolbox to other wiki or wiki-like sites whereby '''links will be colored differently depending on whether the page there has been created yet or not'''. Status determined by response code or Last-Modified HTTP HEAD requests. | * http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:BADI_Pages_Created_Links - Allows display of links in toolbox to other wiki or wiki-like sites whereby '''links will be colored differently depending on whether the page there has been created yet or not'''. Status determined by response code or Last-Modified HTTP HEAD requests. | ||
* http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:BackLinksFunctions - This does what it's name says. The code is ancient, but will be '''essential reading to anyone developing a voting system where votes are kept in wiki pages''' | * http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:BackLinksFunctions - This does what it's name says. The code is ancient, but will be '''essential reading to anyone developing a voting system where votes are kept in wiki pages''' | ||
* http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:BrokenLinks - Special Page which checks all links in table _externallinks and reports on those that return an HTTP response 4xx or 5xx | |||
== N == | |||
* http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:NewArticleTemplates - Enables per-namespace pre-loadable texts for new articles i.e. we can have a skeleton for creating a new product or company page. | * http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:NewArticleTemplates - Enables per-namespace pre-loadable texts for new articles i.e. we can have a skeleton for creating a new product or company page. | ||
Revision as of 09:30, 10 May 2012
Extensions currently installed on this development wiki. Also applicable to the implementation wiki.
- Extension:SpamBlacklist - regexes against spammers - installed and working.
- Extension:ConfirmEdit - installed and working.
Listing extensions that could be useful for the implementation wiki
A
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AJAX_Poll - enables embedding AJAX based polls
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AccessPostgres - Enables reading and writing values from/to a postgres database to/from articles
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AmMap - Allows embedding interactive AmMap flash maps
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Approved_Revs - an extension that lets administrators mark a certain revision of a page as "approved".
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Arrays - Allows parser functions that manipulate arrays
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ArticleFeedback - allows users to rate articles. This could potentially be used for reviews and/or voting
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ArticleFeedbackv5 - for collecting user feedback about articles This could potentially be used to collect the feedback which then needs to be delivered to the businesses.
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ArticleToCategory2 - Adds a textbox to category-pages to streamline adding pages to categories
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AuthorProtect - Allows the author of an article to protect it against editing by others. Could be useful for voting pages.he
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AutoCategoryInclude - Checks for categories and includes templates ( without messy wikitext ) into pages based on the categories. Could be very useful for constructing infoboxen on company / product pages.
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AutoLanguage - Displays a page in the language specified in a user preference. Looks very old and maybe not up-to-date but the source should be interesting reading for anyone looking to implement many languages in one wiki.
B
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:BADI_Pages_Created_Links - Allows display of links in toolbox to other wiki or wiki-like sites whereby links will be colored differently depending on whether the page there has been created yet or not. Status determined by response code or Last-Modified HTTP HEAD requests.
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:BackLinksFunctions - This does what it's name says. The code is ancient, but will be essential reading to anyone developing a voting system where votes are kept in wiki pages
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:BrokenLinks - Special Page which checks all links in table _externallinks and reports on those that return an HTTP response 4xx or 5xx
N
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:NewArticleTemplates - Enables per-namespace pre-loadable texts for new articles i.e. we can have a skeleton for creating a new product or company page.