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Legal values for the '''type1''','''type2''',... parameters are:
Legal values for the '''type1''','''type2''',... parameters are:
* ''[[:Category:Parser extensions|parser]]'' - catchall for uncategorized [[Manual:Extending wiki markup|parser extensions]]. If you have written a parser extension, please use one of the more specific types below:
* '''''[[:Category:Parser extensions|parser]]''''' - catchall for uncategorized [[Manual:Extending wiki markup|parser extensions]]. If you have written a parser extension, please use one of the following more specific types:
** ''[[:Category:Link markup extensions|link]]'' - customized [[Manual:Extending wiki markup|link markup]], e.g. <code><nowiki>[[</nowiki>...]]</code>
** ''[[:Category:Link markup extensions|link]]'' - customized [[Manual:Extending wiki markup|link markup]], e.g. <code><nowiki>[[</nowiki>...]]</code>
** ''[[:Category:Parser function extensions|parser function]]'' - custom [[Manual:Parser functions|parameterized template markup]], e.g. <code><nowiki>{{</nowiki>''#name:'' ... }}</code>
** ''[[:Category:Parser function extensions|parser function]]'' - custom [[Manual:Parser functions|parameterized template markup]], e.g. <code><nowiki>{{</nowiki>''#name:'' ... }}</code>
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** ''[[:Category:Variable extensions|variable]]'' - custom [[Manual:Variables|unparameterized template markup]], e.g. <code><nowiki>{{NAME}}</nowiki></code>
** ''[[:Category:Variable extensions|variable]]'' - custom [[Manual:Variables|unparameterized template markup]], e.g. <code><nowiki>{{NAME}}</nowiki></code>
** ''[[:Category:Extended syntax extensions|extended syntax]]'' - Extensions that add non-standard wiki syntax (i.e. <em>not</em> [[Manual:Tag extensions|tags]], [[Manual:Parser functions|parser functions]], or [[Manual:Variables|variables]]).
** ''[[:Category:Extended syntax extensions|extended syntax]]'' - Extensions that add non-standard wiki syntax (i.e. <em>not</em> [[Manual:Tag extensions|tags]], [[Manual:Parser functions|parser functions]], or [[Manual:Variables|variables]]).
* [[:Category:User access extensions|''access'']] - catchall for {{SeeManual|user access extensions}}, that is, extensions that create, authenticate, grant or revoke permissions to users.
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* [[:Category:User access extensions|'''''access''''']] - catchall for {{SeeManual|user access extensions}}, that is, extensions that create, authenticate, grant or revoke permissions to users. If you have written an access extension, please use one of the following more specific types:
** [[:Category:User identity extensions|''user identity'']] - extensions that create and delete users, and/or verify the identity of a user
** [[:Category:User identity extensions|''user identity'']] - extensions that create and delete users, and/or verify the identity of a user
** [[:Category:User rights extensions|''user rights'']] - extensions to the rights management system, e.g. changes to the way rights are assigned, apis, maintenance tools (does not include extensions that merely name the rights needed to use the features of that extension.  For this purpose use the [[#rights|rights parameter]].).
** [[:Category:User rights extensions|''user rights'']] - extensions to the rights management system, e.g. changes to the way rights are assigned, apis, maintenance tools (does not include extensions that merely name the rights needed to use the features of that extension.  For this purpose use the [[#rights|rights parameter]].).
** [[:Category:User activity extensions|''user activity'']] - extensions that monitor user activity (logins, logouts, new user creation, etc)
** [[:Category:User activity extensions|''user activity'']] - extensions that monitor user activity (logins, logouts, new user creation, etc)
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* [[:Category:User interface extensions|'''''interface''''']] - catchall for uncategorized user interface extensions.
** ''[[:Category:Personalization extensions|mywiki]]'' - extensions that provide infrastructure so that users may personalize their MediaWiki experience and/or assist in the management of that infrastructure
** ''[[:Category:Special page extensions|special]]'' - [[Manual:Special pages|Special page]]


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* ''[[:Category:Category extensions|category]]'' - Category
* ''[[:Category:Category extensions|category]]'' - Category
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* ''[[:Category:Form extensions|form]]'' - Form
* ''[[:Category:Form extensions|form]]'' - Form
* ''[[:Category:Hook extensions|hook]]'' - Hook extension - defines a <em>new</em> hook - see hook1, etc below if you want to define hooks <em>used</em> by your extension
* ''[[:Category:Hook extensions|hook]]'' - Hook extension - defines a <em>new</em> hook - see hook1, etc below if you want to define hooks <em>used</em> by your extension
* ''[[:Category:User interface extensions|interface]]'' - catchall for uncategorized user interface extensions. (e.g. [[w:javascript|javascript]] code)
* ''[[:Category:List extensions|list]]'' - List
* ''[[:Category:List extensions|list]]'' - List
* ''[[:Category:Media handling extensions|media]]'' - Media
* ''[[:Category:Media handling extensions|media]]'' - Media
* ''[[:Category:Namespace extensions|namespace]]'' - Namespace
* ''[[:Category:Namespace extensions|namespace]]'' - Namespace
* ''[[:Category:Parser function extensions|pfunc]]'' - same as ''parser function''
* ''[[:Category:Parser function extensions|pfunc]]'' - same as ''parser function''
* ''[[:Category:Special page extensions|special]]'' - [[Manual:Special pages|Special page]]
* ''[[:Category:Table extensions|table]]'' - Table
* ''[[:Category:Table extensions|table]]'' - Table