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25 May 2012
12 May 2012
→Headlined of the planned: typo
m+38
→Headlined of the planned: filling the table with values
+42
getting seriosus and starting to put into tables the info on the the most essential extensions..
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new section to bring more to the surface the most essential..Headlined of the planned.. need to get serious and re-figure-out how to make tables in wiki so we have slot for the types of implementation..
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mw:Extension:HashTables BINGO! Now we need only a way to store these in a database and fetch them from the database and we're set for a system that we can edit wiki and get stored in database and edit database and wiki get affected.
+682
11 May 2012
mw:Extension:GlobalUserrights - Allows easy management of global user rights through Special:GlobalUserrights
+140
mw:Extension:GlobalUserGroups - Allows the use of defined local user groups as global groups
+123
mw:Extension:Gis - short for Geographic Information System. Likely need will arise for this.
+111
mw:Extension:GeoData - The GeoData extension allows articles to specify their geographical coordinates and publishes these coordinates via the HTTP API.
+188
mw:Extension:Form - The extension lets users create new articles with a form. Administrators create a form in the MediaWiki namespace, and this form can be used to create a new article using a particular template.
+236
→Current
m−46
mw:Extension:FaviconLink- Fethes the favicon and places it before the link
+119
mw:Extension:External Data - The External Data extension allows MediaWiki pages to retrieve, filter, and format data from one or more sources.
+308
mw:Extension:ExpensiveSubpageList or mw:Extension:SubPageList provide navigational structures for sub-pages.
+162
eval and expandtemplates
+202
typo
mmw:Extension:EasyTimeline for making timelines
+81
→D: = mw:Extension:DynamicSidebar - Provides dynamic sidebars based on user pages, groups, and categories.
+129
→D: mw:Extension:Data Aggregator - ability to collect data across articles with uniform templates
+122
mw:Extension:Data - This extensions is not actively developed but we really need something like this.
+130
Create_Page, CreateAPage and CreateArticle
+154
mw:Extension:Comments - Comments extension adds the <comments> parser hook tag to allow commenting on articles where the tag is present.
+272
mw:Extension:CoAuthor
+132
mw:Extension:Cite - Cite is an extension which allows a user to create footnotes.
+100
10 May 2012
→C: mw:Extension:CheckUser - allows checking what IPs nicks use and what nicks are used by IPs
+114
mw:Extension:CentralAuth - Unified loging accross wikis
+85
→Create_Page (parser function, user interface )
m+36
changing link to use mw:Extension:Goes_here to utilize the new interwiki symbol "mw" which links to mediawiki.org
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List of possible extension types borrowed from http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Template:Extension#type under that clauses of GFDL
+3,605
typo
m+1
→CategoryIndex - Using keys ( external to articles ) to make category associations: + it is a parser function
m+23
fixing order
mCreate_Page (parser function, user interface )
+366
tweaking tweaking
+247
Adding headings for the clearly most useful extensions + tweaking tweaking
+1,472
→C: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:CategoryTagCloud - Creates topic clouds from category data
+103
→C: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:CategoryIndex - This extensions allows you to create categories of pages where the page is added with key value, which can be displayed on the lists of parties or categories used to select subset of pag
+261
→C: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:CategoryCloud - Create a w:tag cloud from category data
+103
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:CategoryOnUpload - Dropdown menu when uploading images to add the image to a category
+129
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:CategoryIntersection - Maintains a table with hash values for category intersections within a page to allow searching category intersections
+186
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Call - ability to pass variables to templates to generate dynamic wiki pages
+122
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:CLDR - The CLDR extension contains local language names for different languages, countries, and currencies
+213
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:BucketVoting - The bucket voting extension to mediawiki allows people to distribute a number of votes between a number of options...
+275
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+ fmt
+201
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.
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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
m+223
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.
+322
* http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AutoLanguage - Displays a page in the language specified in a user preference. At least source should be relevant to anyone looking to have many langs in one wiki
+272
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.
+257