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** ''[[: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]]).
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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 access extensions|'''''access''''']] - catchall for {{SeeManual|user access extensions}}, that is, extensions that create, authenticate, grant permissions, revoke permissions, or monitor the activity of users.  If you have written an access extension, please use one of the following more specific types:
** [[:Category:User activity extensions|''user activity'']] - extensions that monitor user activity (logins, logouts, new user creation, etc)
** [[: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)
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* [[:Category:User interface extensions|'''''interface''''']] - catchall for uncategorized user interface extensions.
* [[:Category:User interface extensions|'''''interface''''']] - catchall for uncategorized user interface extensions.
** ''[[:Category:Media handling extensions|media]]'' - extensions that permit the embedding of multimedia content on wiki pages by registering a file extension with {{SeeManual|$wgMediaHandlers}}.
** ''[[: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: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]]'' - extensions that subclass the {{SeeManual|SpecialPage class}}, use one of its hooks, or patch one or more functions in {{SeeSourceCode|SpecialPage}}. See [[Manual:Special pages]] for more information.
** [[:Category:Notification extensions|''notify'']] - extensions that email users, broadcast messages and provide other forms of community notification
** ''[[:Category:Page action extensions|''page action'']]'' - extensions that enhance or modify {{SeeManual|page action}}s.  This includes anything that implements an action that reads, writes, searches for, creates, renames, deletes, redirects or discusses a page.  It does not include rights (use ''user rights'') or logs (use ''user activity'').
** ''[[:Category:Page action extensions|''page action'']]'' - extensions that enhance or modify {{SeeManual|page action}}s.  This includes anything that implements an action that reads, writes, searches for, creates, renames, deletes, redirects or discusses a page.  It does not include rights (use ''user rights'') or logs (use ''user activity'').
** [[:Category:Search extensions|''search'']] - extensions that search through and select articles for users.
** [[:Category:Skin extensions|''skin'']] - extensions adding [[w:css|css]] or [[w:javascript|javascript]], or implementing hook functions to change the look and feel of mediawiki via the skins framework.
** [[:Category:Skin extensions|''skin'']] - extensions adding [[w:css|css]] or [[w:javascript|javascript]], or implementing hook functions to change the look and feel of mediawiki via the skins framework.
** [[:Category:Search extensions|''search'']] - extensions that search through and select articles for users.
** ''[[:Category:Special page extensions|special]]'' - extensions that subclass the {{SeeManual|SpecialPage class}}, use one of its hooks, or patch one or more functions in {{SeeSourceCode|SpecialPage}}. See [[Manual:Special pages]] for more information.
** [[:Category:Notification extensions|''notify'']] - extensions that email users, broadcast messages and provide other forms of community notification
** ''[[:Category:Media handling extensions|media]]'' - extensions that permit the embedding of multimedia content on wiki pages by registering a file extension with {{SeeManual|$wgMediaHandlers}}.