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|{{Mw|Extension:CiteThisPage|CiteThisPage | |{{Mw|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 | |Special pages | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:Contribution Scores|ContributionScores | |{{Mw|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 | |Special pages | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:Echo|Echo | |{{Mw|Extension:Echo|Echo}} | ||
|System for notifying users about events and messages | |System for notifying users about events and messages | ||
|Special pages | |Special pages | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:Interwiki|Interwiki | |{{Mw|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 | |Special pages | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:Page Forms|Page Forms | |{{Mw|Extension:Page Forms|Page Forms}} | ||
|Forms for creating and editing wiki pages | |Forms for creating and editing wiki pages | ||
|Special pages | |Special pages | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:Renameuser|Renameuser | |{{Mw|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 | |Special pages | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:Replace Text|Replace Text | |{{Mw|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 | |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 | |Special pages | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:WatchAnalytics|WatchAnalytics | |{{Mw|Extension:WatchAnalytics|WatchAnalytics}} | ||
|Encouraging good distribution of watchers | |Encouraging good distribution of watchers | ||
|Special pages | |Special pages | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:WhosOnline|WhosOnline | |{{Mw|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 | |Special pages | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:VisualEditor|VisualEditor | |{{Mw|Extension:VisualEditor|VisualEditor}} | ||
|Visual editor for MediaWiki | |Visual editor for MediaWiki | ||
|Editors | |Editors | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:WikiEditor|WikiEditor | |{{Mw|Extension:WikiEditor|WikiEditor}} | ||
|Provides an advanced, extensible wikitext editing interface | |Provides an advanced, extensible wikitext editing interface | ||
|Editors | |Editors | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:Cargo|Cargo | |{{Mw|Extension:Cargo|Cargo}} | ||
|Storage and querying of template data | |Storage and querying of template data | ||
|Parser hooks | |Parser hooks | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:CategoryTree|CategoryTree | |{{Mw|Extension:CategoryTree|CategoryTree}} | ||
|Dynamically navigate the [[Special:CategoryTree|category structure]] | |Dynamically navigate the [[Special:CategoryTree|category structure]] | ||
|Parser hooks | |Parser hooks | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:Cite|Cite | |{{Mw|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 | |Parser hooks | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:CommentStreams|CommentStreams | |{{Mw|Extension:CommentStreams|CommentStreams}} | ||
|Allows commenting on wiki pages | |Allows commenting on wiki pages | ||
|Parser hooks | |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 | |Parser hooks | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:GoogleAnalyticsMetrics|GoogleAnalyticsMetrics | |{{Mw|Extension:GoogleAnalyticsMetrics|GoogleAnalyticsMetrics}} | ||
|Gets metrics from Google Analytics | |Gets metrics from Google Analytics | ||
|Parser hooks | |Parser hooks | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:ImageMap|ImageMap | |{{Mw|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 | |Parser hooks | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:InputBox|InputBox | |{{Mw|Extension:InputBox|InputBox}} | ||
|Allow inclusion of predefined HTML forms | |Allow inclusion of predefined HTML forms | ||
|Parser hooks | |Parser hooks | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:Labeled Section Transclusion|LabeledSectionTransclusion | |{{Mw|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 | |Parser hooks | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:MagicNoCache|MagicNoCache | |{{Mw|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 | |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 | |Parser hooks | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:Math|Math | |{{Mw|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 | |Parser hooks | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:ParserFunctions|ParserFunctions | |{{Mw|Extension:ParserFunctions|ParserFunctions}} | ||
|Enhance parser with logical functions | |Enhance parser with logical functions | ||
|Parser hooks | |Parser hooks | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:Poem|Poem | |{{Mw|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 | |Parser hooks | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:Scribunto|Scribunto | |{{Mw|Extension:Scribunto|Scribunto}} | ||
|Framework for embedding scripting languages into MediaWiki pages | |Framework for embedding scripting languages into MediaWiki pages | ||
|Parser hooks | |Parser hooks | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:SyntaxHighlight|SyntaxHighlight | |{{Mw|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 | |Parser hooks | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:TemplateData|TemplateData | |{{Mw|Extension:TemplateData|TemplateData}} | ||
|Implement data storage for template parameters (using JSON) | |Implement data storage for template parameters (using JSON) | ||
|Parser hooks | |Parser hooks | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:TemplateStyles|TemplateStyles | |{{Mw|Extension:TemplateStyles|TemplateStyles}} | ||
|Implement per-template style sheets | |Implement per-template style sheets | ||
|Parser hooks | |Parser hooks | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:WikiSEO|WikiSEO | |{{Mw|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 | |Parser hooks | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:PdfHandler|PDF Handler | |{{Mw|Extension:PdfHandler|PDF Handler}} | ||
|Handler for viewing PDF files in image mode | |Handler for viewing PDF files in image mode | ||
|Media handlers | |Media handlers | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:ConfirmEdit|ConfirmEdit | |{{Mw|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 | |Spam prevention | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:PageImages|PageImages | |{{Mw|Extension:PageImages|PageImages}} | ||
|Collects information about images used on page | |Collects information about images used on page | ||
|API | |API | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:AdvancedSearch|AdvancedSearch | |{{Mw|Extension:AdvancedSearch|AdvancedSearch}} | ||
|Easy access to advanced search capabilities on [[Special:Search]] | |Easy access to advanced search capabilities on [[Special:Search]] | ||
|Other | |Other | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:Bootstrap|Bootstrap | |{{Mw|Extension:Bootstrap|Bootstrap}} | ||
|Provides the Bootstrap framework in the wiki | |Provides the Bootstrap framework in the wiki | ||
|Other | |Other | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:CirrusSearch|CirrusSearch | |{{Mw|Extension:CirrusSearch|CirrusSearch}} | ||
|Elasticsearch-powered search for MediaWiki | |Elasticsearch-powered search for MediaWiki | ||
|Other | |Other | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:Elastica|Elastica | |{{Mw|Extension:Elastica|Elastica}} | ||
|Base Elasticsearch functionality for other extensions by providing Elastica library | |Base Elasticsearch functionality for other extensions by providing Elastica library | ||
|Other | |Other | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:Gadgets|Gadgets | |{{Mw|Extension:Gadgets|Gadgets}} | ||
|Lets users select custom [[Special:Gadgets|CSS and JavaScript gadgets]] in their [[Special:Preferences#mw-prefsection-gadgets|preferences]] | |Lets users select custom [[Special:Gadgets|CSS and JavaScript gadgets]] in their [[Special:Preferences#mw-prefsection-gadgets|preferences]] | ||
|Other | |Other | ||
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|GTag | |GTag}} | ||
|Google Analytics Tracking | |Google Analytics Tracking | ||
|Other | |Other | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:MultimediaViewer|MultimediaViewer | |{{Mw|Extension:MultimediaViewer|MultimediaViewer}} | ||
|Expand thumbnails in a larger size in a fullscreen interface | |Expand thumbnails in a larger size in a fullscreen interface | ||
|Other | |Other | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:Popups|Previews | |{{Mw|Extension:Popups|Previews}} | ||
|Displays preview popups when the user hovers over a link | |Displays preview popups when the user hovers over a link | ||
|Other | |Other | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:RevisionSlider|RevisionSlider | |{{Mw|Extension:RevisionSlider|RevisionSlider}} | ||
|Shows a slider allowing selecting and comparing of revisions on a diff page | |Shows a slider allowing selecting and comparing of revisions on a diff page | ||
|Other | |Other | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:SandboxLink|SandboxLink | |{{Mw|Extension:SandboxLink|SandboxLink}} | ||
|Adds a link to user's personal sandbox to personal tools menu | |Adds a link to user's personal sandbox to personal tools menu | ||
|Other | |Other | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:SecureLinkFixer|SecureLinkFixer | |{{Mw|Extension:SecureLinkFixer|SecureLinkFixer}} | ||
|Rewrites URLs to HTTPS if domain always requires HTTPS | |Rewrites URLs to HTTPS if domain always requires HTTPS | ||
|Other | |Other | ||
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|{{Mw|Extension:TextExtracts|TextExtracts | |{{Mw|Extension:TextExtracts|TextExtracts}} | ||
|Provides plain-text or limited HTML extracts of page content | |Provides plain-text or limited HTML extracts of page content | ||
|Other | |Other |
Revision as of 22:54, 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 |
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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 |
VisualEditor | Visual editor for MediaWiki | Editors |
WikiEditor | Provides an advanced, extensible wikitext editing interface | Editors |
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 #lst and #lstx functions 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 |
PDF Handler | Handler for viewing PDF files in image mode | Media handlers |
ConfirmEdit | Provides CAPTCHA techniques to protect against spam and password-guessing | Spam prevention |
PageImages | Collects information about images used on page | API |
AdvancedSearch | Easy access to advanced search capabilities on Special:Search | Other |
Bootstrap | Provides the Bootstrap framework in the wiki | Other |
CirrusSearch | Elasticsearch-powered search for MediaWiki | Other |
Elastica | Base Elasticsearch functionality for other extensions by providing Elastica library | Other |
Gadgets | Lets users select custom CSS and JavaScript gadgets in their preferences | Other |
GTag}} | Google Analytics Tracking | Other |
MultimediaViewer | Expand thumbnails in a larger size in a fullscreen interface | Other |
Previews | Displays preview popups when the user hovers over a link | Other |
RevisionSlider | Shows a slider allowing selecting and comparing of revisions on a diff page | Other |
SandboxLink | Adds a link to user's personal sandbox to personal tools menu | Other |
SecureLinkFixer | Rewrites URLs to HTTPS if domain always requires HTTPS | Other |
TextExtracts | Provides plain-text or limited HTML extracts of page content | Other |
Thanks | Adds links for thanking users for edits, comments, etc. | Other |