Template:Extension

This is a MediaWiki Extension

Extension Release status: unknown
Type:	{{{type}}}
Description:	{{{description}}}
Author:	{{{author}}}
Version:	{{{version}}}
MediaWiki:	{{{mediawiki}}}
Download:	{{{download}}}
Parameters:	{{{parameters}}}
Added rights:	{{{rights}}}
Example:	{{{example}}}

Purpose

This template should be added to the main page of all extensions documented on this wiki (and only the main page). It will add a useful infobox using the information supplied (see below) and will automatically add the extension to Category:All extensions, plus the appropriate status and type categories.

Usage

Parameters name name of the extension status current release status One of: unstable (broken - do not use this extension) experimental (early stages of development, may change drastically.) beta (stable but not fully tested) stable (stable version) unknown (default) If the status is anything other than the above, it will be ignored and the default value will be used instead. In these cases it will be placed in a special category so that the error can be caught and fixed. type type of extension Can contain any value, but the following special values ensure proper categorisation: pfunc - Parser function parser - Parser extension (new tag) parser,pfunc - available as Parser Function AND as Parser Extension (places extension in both categories) hook - Hook extension (using $wgHooks) special - Special page interface - User interface extension (e.g. javascript code). parser, hook, special - Parser extension, hook, and special page (places extension in each category) example - not a real extension, but an example of how to write one. Any other value for 'type' is invalid, and will cause the extension to be placed in Category:extensions with invalid or missing type. author author of the extension image screenshot (of base 270px) version last version update date of the last update mediawiki required version of MediaWiki download link to the download : SVN or other readme link to the readme file : README or other changelog link to the changelog file : CHANGELOG or other description short description parameters available parameters for LocalSettings.php rights rights added by the extension example example, website or screenshot of working extension

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