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| Below is a list of current installed extensions and their Help page (if available) | Below is a list of current installed extensions and their Help page (if available) | ||
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| !Extension | !Extension | ||
| !Description | !Description | ||
| ! | !Type | ||
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| |[[Extension:CiteThisPage|CiteThisPage]] | |[[Extension:CiteThisPage|CiteThisPage]] | ||
| |Adds a [[Special:CiteThisPage|citation]] special page and toolbox link | |Adds a [[Special:CiteThisPage|citation]] special page and toolbox link | ||
| | | |Special pages | ||
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| |[[Extension:Contribution Scores|ContributionScores]] | |[[Extension:Contribution Scores|ContributionScores]] | ||
| |Polls the wiki database for highest [[Special:ContributionScores|user contribution volume]] | |Polls the wiki database for highest [[Special:ContributionScores|user contribution volume]] | ||
| | | |Special pages | ||
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| |[[Extension:Echo|Echo]] | |[[Extension:Echo|Echo]] | ||
| |System for notifying users about events and messages | |System for notifying users about events and messages | ||
| | | |Special pages | ||
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| |[[Extension:Interwiki|Interwiki]] | |[[Extension:Interwiki|Interwiki]] | ||
| |Adds a [[Special:Interwiki|special page]] to view and edit the interwiki table | |Adds a [[Special:Interwiki|special page]] to view and edit the interwiki table | ||
| | | |Special pages | ||
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| |[[Extension:Page Forms|Page Forms]] | |[[Extension:Page Forms|Page Forms]] | ||
| |Forms for creating and editing wiki pages | |Forms for creating and editing wiki pages | ||
| | | |Special pages | ||
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| |[[Extension:Renameuser|Renameuser]] | |[[Extension:Renameuser|Renameuser]] | ||
| |Adds a [[Special:RenameUser|special page]] to rename a user (need ''renameuser'' right) | |Adds a [[Special:RenameUser|special page]] to rename a user (need ''renameuser'' right) | ||
| | | |Special pages | ||
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| |[[Extension:Replace Text|Replace Text]] | |[[Extension:Replace Text|Replace Text]] | ||
| |Provides a [[Special:ReplaceText|special page]] to allow administrators to do a global string find-and-replace on all the content pages of a wiki | |Provides a [[Special:ReplaceText|special page]] to allow administrators to do a global string find-and-replace on all the content pages of a wiki | ||
| | | |Special pages | ||
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| |RottenLinks | |RottenLinks | ||
| |Shows the [[Special:RottenLinks|state of all external links]] on the wiki | |Shows the [[Special:RottenLinks|state of all external links]] on the wiki | ||
| | | |Special pages | ||
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| |[[Extension:WatchAnalytics|WatchAnalytics]] | |[[Extension:WatchAnalytics|WatchAnalytics]] | ||
| |Encouraging good distribution of watchers | |Encouraging good distribution of watchers | ||
| | | |Special pages | ||
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| |[[Extension:WhosOnline|WhosOnline]] | |[[Extension:WhosOnline|WhosOnline]] | ||
| |Displays [[Special:WhosOnline|a list]] of logged-in and anonymous users currently online | |Displays [[Special:WhosOnline|a list]] of logged-in and anonymous users currently online | ||
| | | |Special pages | ||
| |} | |} | ||
| {| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
| ! colspan=" | ! colspan="2" | | ||
| ! | |||
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| !Extension | !Extension | ||
| !Description | !Description | ||
| ! | ! | ||
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| |[[Extension:VisualEditor|VisualEditor]] | |[[Extension:VisualEditor|VisualEditor]] | ||
| |Visual editor for MediaWiki | |Visual editor for MediaWiki | ||
| | | |Editors | ||
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| |[[Extension:WikiEditor|WikiEditor]] | |[[Extension:WikiEditor|WikiEditor]] | ||
| |Provides an advanced, extensible wikitext editing interface | |Provides an advanced, extensible wikitext editing interface | ||
| | | |Editors | ||
| |} | |} | ||
| {| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
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| !Extension | !Extension | ||
| !Description | !Description | ||
| ! | ! | ||
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| |[[Extension:Cargo|Cargo]] | |[[Extension:Cargo|Cargo]] | ||
| |Storage and querying of template data | |Storage and querying of template data | ||
| | | |Parser hooks | ||
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| |[[Extension:CategoryTree|CategoryTree]] | |[[Extension:CategoryTree|CategoryTree]] | ||
| |Dynamically navigate the [[Special:CategoryTree|category structure]] | |Dynamically navigate the [[Special:CategoryTree|category structure]] | ||
| | | |Parser hooks | ||
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| |[[Extension:Cite|Cite]] | |[[Extension:Cite|Cite]] | ||
| |Adds <code><nowiki><ref></nowiki></code> and <code><nowiki><references></nowiki></code> tags for citations | |Adds <code><nowiki><ref></nowiki></code> and <code><nowiki><references></nowiki></code> tags for citations | ||
| | | |Parser hooks | ||
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| |[[Extension:CommentStreams|CommentStreams]] | |[[Extension:CommentStreams|CommentStreams]] | ||
| |Allows commenting on wiki pages | |Allows commenting on wiki pages | ||
| | | |Parser hooks | ||
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| |EmbedVideo | |EmbedVideo | ||
| |This forked version adds a parser function for embedding videos from popular sources. | |This forked version adds a parser function for embedding videos from popular sources. | ||
| | | |Parser hooks | ||
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| |[[Extension:GoogleAnalyticsMetrics|GoogleAnalyticsMetrics]] | |[[Extension:GoogleAnalyticsMetrics|GoogleAnalyticsMetrics]] | ||
| |Gets metrics from Google Analytics | |Gets metrics from Google Analytics | ||
| | | |Parser hooks | ||
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| |[[Extension:ImageMap|ImageMap]] | |[[Extension:ImageMap|ImageMap]] | ||
| |Allows client-side clickable image maps using <code><nowiki><imagemap></nowiki></code> tag | |Allows client-side clickable image maps using <code><nowiki><imagemap></nowiki></code> tag | ||
| | | |Parser hooks | ||
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| |[[Extension:InputBox|InputBox]] | |[[Extension:InputBox|InputBox]] | ||
| |Allow inclusion of predefined HTML forms | |Allow inclusion of predefined HTML forms | ||
| | | |Parser hooks | ||
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| |[[Extension:Labeled Section Transclusion|LabeledSectionTransclusion]] | |[[Extension:Labeled Section Transclusion|LabeledSectionTransclusion]] | ||
| |Adds <code>#lst</code> and <code>#lstx</code> functions and <code><nowiki><section></nowiki></code> tag, enables marked sections of text to be transcluded | |Adds <code>#lst</code> and <code>#lstx</code> functions and <code><nowiki><section></nowiki></code> tag, enables marked sections of text to be transcluded | ||
| | | |Parser hooks | ||
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| |[[Extension:MagicNoCache|MagicNoCache]] | |[[Extension:MagicNoCache|MagicNoCache]] | ||
| |Adds the <code><nowiki>__NOCACHE__</nowiki></code> magic word to disable caching on a page | |Adds the <code><nowiki>__NOCACHE__</nowiki></code> magic word to disable caching on a page | ||
| | | |Parser hooks | ||
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| |Maps | |Maps | ||
| |Allows embedding of dynamic maps into wiki pages using Google Maps or Leaflet. Has a visual editor, optionally integrates with Semantic MediaWiki, supports GeoJSON and adds geocoding capabilities. | |Allows embedding of dynamic maps into wiki pages using Google Maps or Leaflet. Has a visual editor, optionally integrates with Semantic MediaWiki, supports GeoJSON and adds geocoding capabilities. | ||
| | | |Parser hooks | ||
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| |[[Extension:Math|Math]] | |[[Extension:Math|Math]] | ||
| |Render mathematical formulas between <code><nowiki><math></nowiki></code> ... <code><nowiki></math></nowiki></code> tags | |Render mathematical formulas between <code><nowiki><math></nowiki></code> ... <code><nowiki></math></nowiki></code> tags | ||
| | | |Parser hooks | ||
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| |[[Extension:ParserFunctions|ParserFunctions]] | |[[Extension:ParserFunctions|ParserFunctions]] | ||
| |Enhance parser with logical functions | |Enhance parser with logical functions | ||
| | | |Parser hooks | ||
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| |[[Extension:Poem|Poem]] | |[[Extension:Poem|Poem]] | ||
| |Adds <code><nowiki><poem></nowiki></code> tag for poem formatting | |Adds <code><nowiki><poem></nowiki></code> tag for poem formatting | ||
| | | |Parser hooks | ||
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| |[[Extension:Scribunto|Scribunto]] | |[[Extension:Scribunto|Scribunto]] | ||
| |Framework for embedding scripting languages into MediaWiki pages | |Framework for embedding scripting languages into MediaWiki pages | ||
| | | |Parser hooks | ||
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| |[[Extension:SyntaxHighlight|SyntaxHighlight]] | |[[Extension:SyntaxHighlight|SyntaxHighlight]] | ||
| |Provides syntax highlighting <code><nowiki><syntaxhighlight></nowiki></code> using Pygments - Python syntax highlighter | |Provides syntax highlighting <code><nowiki><syntaxhighlight></nowiki></code> using Pygments - Python syntax highlighter | ||
| | | |Parser hooks | ||
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| |[[Extension:TemplateData|TemplateData]] | |[[Extension:TemplateData|TemplateData]] | ||
| |Implement data storage for template parameters (using JSON) | |Implement data storage for template parameters (using JSON) | ||
| | | |Parser hooks | ||
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| |[[Extension:TemplateStyles|TemplateStyles]] | |[[Extension:TemplateStyles|TemplateStyles]] | ||
| |Implement per-template style sheets | |Implement per-template style sheets | ||
| | | |Parser hooks | ||
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| |[[Extension:WikiSEO|WikiSEO]] | |[[Extension:WikiSEO|WikiSEO]] | ||
| |Allows per-page meta settings like keywords and description, changing the title, and various site verification tags. | |Allows per-page meta settings like keywords and description, changing the title, and various site verification tags. | ||
| | | |Parser hooks | ||
| |} | |} | ||
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| ! colspan=" | ! colspan="2" |Media handlers | ||
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| !Extension | !Extension | ||
| !Description | !Description | ||
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| |[[Extension:PdfHandler|PDF Handler]] | |[[Extension:PdfHandler|PDF Handler]] | ||
| |Handler for viewing PDF files in image mode | |Handler for viewing PDF files in image mode | ||
| | | |Media handlers | ||
| |} | |} | ||
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| !Extension | !Extension | ||
| !Description | !Description | ||
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| |[[Extension:ConfirmEdit|ConfirmEdit]] | |[[Extension:ConfirmEdit|ConfirmEdit]] | ||
| |Provides CAPTCHA techniques to protect against spam and password-guessing | |Provides CAPTCHA techniques to protect against spam and password-guessing | ||
| | | |Spam prevention | ||
| |} | |} | ||
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| !Extension | !Extension | ||
| !Description | !Description | ||
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| |[[Extension:PageImages|PageImages]] | |[[Extension:PageImages|PageImages]] | ||
| |Collects information about images used on page | |Collects information about images used on page | ||
| | | |API | ||
| |} | |} | ||
Revision as of 23:46, 7 September 2024
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Extensions are features and add-ons developed for MediaWiki, the software platform that Saintapedia is built.
Saintapedia
Current extension
Below is a list of current installed extensions and their Help page (if available)
| Extension | Description | Type | 
|---|---|---|
| CiteThisPage | Adds a citation special page and toolbox link | Special pages | 
| ContributionScores | Polls the wiki database for highest user contribution volume | Special pages | 
| Echo | System for notifying users about events and messages | Special pages | 
| Interwiki | Adds a special page to view and edit the interwiki table | Special pages | 
| Page Forms | Forms for creating and editing wiki pages | Special pages | 
| Renameuser | Adds a special page to rename a user (need renameuser right) | Special pages | 
| Replace Text | Provides a special page to allow administrators to do a global string find-and-replace on all the content pages of a wiki | Special pages | 
| RottenLinks | Shows the state of all external links on the wiki | Special pages | 
| WatchAnalytics | Encouraging good distribution of watchers | Special pages | 
| WhosOnline | Displays a list of logged-in and anonymous users currently online | Special pages | 
| Extension | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| VisualEditor | Visual editor for MediaWiki | Editors | 
| WikiEditor | Provides an advanced, extensible wikitext editing interface | Editors | 
| Extension | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Cargo | Storage and querying of template data | Parser hooks | 
| CategoryTree | Dynamically navigate the category structure | Parser hooks | 
| Cite | Adds <ref>and<references>tags for citations | Parser hooks | 
| CommentStreams | Allows commenting on wiki pages | Parser hooks | 
| EmbedVideo | This forked version adds a parser function for embedding videos from popular sources. | Parser hooks | 
| GoogleAnalyticsMetrics | Gets metrics from Google Analytics | Parser hooks | 
| ImageMap | Allows client-side clickable image maps using <imagemap>tag | Parser hooks | 
| InputBox | Allow inclusion of predefined HTML forms | Parser hooks | 
| LabeledSectionTransclusion | Adds #lstand#lstxfunctions and<section>tag, enables marked sections of text to be transcluded | Parser hooks | 
| MagicNoCache | Adds the __NOCACHE__magic word to disable caching on a page | Parser hooks | 
| Maps | Allows embedding of dynamic maps into wiki pages using Google Maps or Leaflet. Has a visual editor, optionally integrates with Semantic MediaWiki, supports GeoJSON and adds geocoding capabilities. | Parser hooks | 
| Math | Render mathematical formulas between <math>...</math>tags | Parser hooks | 
| ParserFunctions | Enhance parser with logical functions | Parser hooks | 
| Poem | Adds <poem>tag for poem formatting | Parser hooks | 
| Scribunto | Framework for embedding scripting languages into MediaWiki pages | Parser hooks | 
| SyntaxHighlight | Provides syntax highlighting <syntaxhighlight>using Pygments - Python syntax highlighter | Parser hooks | 
| TemplateData | Implement data storage for template parameters (using JSON) | Parser hooks | 
| TemplateStyles | Implement per-template style sheets | Parser hooks | 
| WikiSEO | Allows per-page meta settings like keywords and description, changing the title, and various site verification tags. | Parser hooks | 
| Media handlers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Extension | Description | |
| PDF Handler | Handler for viewing PDF files in image mode | Media handlers | 
| Extension | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| ConfirmEdit | Provides CAPTCHA techniques to protect against spam and password-guessing | Spam prevention | 
| Extension | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| PageImages | Collects information about images used on page | API | 
