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== Purpose ==
== 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 [[:Category:Extensions by status|status category]].
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 [[:Category:Extensions by status|status]] and [[:Category:Extensions by type|type]] categories.


== Usage ==
== Usage ==
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| '''type''' || '''type of extension'''
| '''type''' || '''type of extension'''
Can contain any value, but the following special values ensure proper categorisation:
Can contain any value, but the following special values ensure proper categorisation:
* ''pfunc'' - Parser function
* ''[[:Category:Parser function extensions|pfunc]]'' - Parser function
* ''parser'' - Parser extension (new tag)
* ''[[:Category:Parser extensions|parser]]'' - Parser extension (new tag)
* ''parser,pfunc'' - available as Parser Function AND as Parser Extension
* ''parser,pfunc'' - available as Parser Function AND as Parser Extension (places extension in both categories)
* ''hook'' - Hook extension (using $wgHooks)
* ''[[:Category:Hook extensions|hook]]'' - Hook extension (using $wgHooks)
* ''special'' - Special page
* ''[[:Category:Special page extensions|special]]'' - Special page
* ''interface'' - User interface extension (e.g. javascript code).
* ''[[:Category:User interface extensions|interface]]'' - User interface extension (e.g. javascript code).
* ''parser, hook, special''  - Parser extension, hook, and special page
* ''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.
* ''[[:Category:Extension examples|example]]'' - not a real extension, but an example of how to write one.
Please add to this list if necessary.
Any other value for 'type' is invalid, and will cause the extension to be placed in [[:Category:extensions with invalid or missing type]].
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| author    || author of the extension
| author    || author of the extension
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