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== Statistics == | == Statistics == | ||
=== Simple Install === | === Simple Install === | ||
* http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:APC <i>Needs | * http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:APC <i>Needs {{Link|http://www.php.net/apc|PHP's APC extension}} and {{Link|http://www.php.net/manual/en/book.image.php|GD extension}} for graphs. example http://translatewiki.net/wiki/Special:APC</i> | ||
* http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Usage_Statistics | * http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Usage_Statistics | ||
=== Complex Install === | === Complex Install === | ||
Revision as of 15:09, 28 April 2023
AntiSpam & Maintenance
Done
These extensions are now installed as seen here.
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Admin_Links adds usable page for wiki admins into special
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AntiBot
BB2 works, yet needs to be verified if properly
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Bad_Behavior seems simple yet complicated - need further analysis, seems quite recommended
download http://bad-behavior.ioerror.us/download/ install http://bad-behavior.ioerror.us/documentation/mediawiki/
BB2ext works, yet needs to be verified if properly
- http://www.umasswiki.com/wiki/UMassWiki:Bad_Behavior_2_Extended adds Bad Behaviour page into special pages for users with block rights
BB2extended FAILs to work for some reason,i suspect wrong command or DB used "wfFetchRow($result, DB_SLAVE)"
new workaround: http://blog.ideaday.de/max/2011/07/mediawiki-1-17-and-bad-behaviour/ (incomplete: covers only one function)
old workaround: (needs DatabaseFunctions.php from 1.16.5 mediaWiki and applies mainly to BB2Extended) http://smithsrus.com/getting-the-bad-behavior-extension-to-work-with-mediawiki-1-17/
note: Bad Behaviour 2 exists also for vBulletin 3 and 4 (as officially supported module) and for Wordpress
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:BrokenLinks manual edit needed (DONE) adds http://community.bistudio.com/wiki/Special:BrokenLinks , similar to external tool http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Dispenser/Link_checker
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:CategoryWatch
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:CleanChanges easier to read recent changes, example: http://translatewiki.net/wiki/Special:RecentChanges
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ConfirmEdit
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ExpandTemplates
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ListTransclusions
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:LookupUser
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Nuke
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Recent_Changes_Cleanup
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:RegexFunctions
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Replace_Text very useful adds http://community.bistudio.com/wiki/Special:ReplaceText page for mass editing)
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Renameuser
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SimpleAntiSpam
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SpamBlacklist can be set to use black/whitelist from other sources, e.g. mediaWiki http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SpamBlacklist#Examples , http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Spam_blacklist
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:TitleBlacklist can be set to use black/whitelist from other sources, e.g. mediaWiki http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Title_Blacklist#Multiple_blacklist_sources , http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki:Titleblacklist
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:User_Merge_and_Delete
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:WatchSubpages
Disabled
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:MassEditRegex Disabled due to exhausting all available memory
the MassEditRegex only seems to be able to handle round about 30 pages at once. is it possible to apply more memory to PHP as this could be the problem here: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:MassEditRegex#Bugs_.2F_Known_Issues
replaced with Replace_Text extension
Simple install
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Newest_Pages
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SpecialInterwiki
empty for now
Complex install
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AbuseFilter Needs AntiSpoof extension + additional filters http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:AbuseFilter
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AntiSpoof additional sets http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AntiSpoof/Equivalence_sets
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:CheckUser quite important to be able check details about user including IPs etc.
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:EditWarning or http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AjaxShowEditors
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:FlaggedRevs
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:GlobalUserrights global groups management
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SpamRegex
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Tasks
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:WhosOnline
Beta versions
quite useful ones yet still beta state
Check_Spambots works, yet needs to be verified if properly
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Check_Spambots NEEDED!,for starter lets use these lists for blocking 1,2,3,4,5,6,11 (1(API obtained),2,6 still needs API/registration)- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Configure configuration/maintenance
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ContactPage
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Contributors
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:CreateRedirect
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:DeleteBatch
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:GlobalBlocking
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Maintenance configuration/maintenance
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:RegexParserFunctions
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ReplaceSet
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:UserLoginLog
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Lockout logs out banned user by terminating his sessionsNote: In MediaWiki 1.16 and later, use $wgBlockDisablesLogin instead.http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:FileCheck prevents duplicate uploads, since 1.13 part of mediaWiki core
Special Install
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ConfirmAccount only in case of overhelming spam, ensures someone must confirm new accounts
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Recent_Activity_Notify email notification about recent events, usable if things go out of hand often
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SimpleSecurity there may be specific security issues and implications with this extension, too risky atm.
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:TorBlock in case http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tor_(anonymity_network) is abused for account creation this will help against
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:TrustedXFF the list from mediaWiki is not available, otherwise would be useful against not trusted http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-Forwarded-For
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:UploadBlacklist in case someone starts spamming BIKI with uploads or malicious uploads this could be used to create SHA1 blacklist
Account creation
Done
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:NewSignupPage improves sign-up page
as mentioned here http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:NewSignupPage#Interface_messages there 4 msg are neded to be added, as explained here http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Localisation#Adding_new_messages
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Minimum_Name_Length three characters as minimum- http://code.google.com/intl/cs-CZ/apis/recaptcha/docs/mediawiki.html reCaptcha for mediaWiki
Simple install
empty for now
Complex install
special purpose
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Facebook
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:OpenID
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:VBulletin/Users_Integration comes handy when we will link together BIForum accounts with BIKI accounts
Beta versions
quite useful ones yet still beta state
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:EmailCapture
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SecurePasswords
Special Install
helps in case of overhelming spam, throttles amount of users per period etc.
Parser Hooks
Done
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:CategoryTests
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:CategoryTree uses AJAX
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Cite/Cite.php
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:CreateBox
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:DPLforum
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:DynamicPageList_(Wikimedia)
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:EmailAddressImage turns email addresses into image to protect from email harvesting
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:IconLink
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ImageMap
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:InputBox
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:JSpoiler
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Labeled_Section_Transclusion
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ParserFunctions $wgPFEnableStringFunctions is set to TRUE to provide functionality of http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:StringFunctions
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Poem
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SyntaxHighlight_GeSHi highlighting is must addition improving BIKI
Simple install
empty for now
Complex install
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Math quite useful
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:EasyTimeline ultra-complex install http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:EasyTimeline/installation
Beta versions
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:RSS too experimental, lets wait for more stable update
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SimpleFeed
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ToggleDisplay
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:WikiEditor
Media Handlers
Done
Simple install
empty for now
Complex install
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:OggHandler
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:PdfHandler allows viewing PDF as pictures
Beta versions
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:FlashMP3
Search
Done
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:BypassSearch NOT working properly - DISABLED
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:GoToCategory
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Multi-Category_Search
Simple install
empty for now
Simple install but more nice-to-have
Complex install
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:TitleKey
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:MWSearch needs http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Lucene-search,Lucene-search daemon needs to be running on host
Beta versions
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:QuickLink
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SphinxSearch needs linux install of http://sphinxsearch.com/docs/current.html#installing
Special install
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Google_Analytics_Integration
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Google_Custom_Search_Engine
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:UniversalSuggester
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:GoogleSearch not working
Language & Translation
Simple install
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:CLDR
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:I18nTags
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:LocalisationUpdate extension can update the localizations for MediaWiki messages at any time, without needing to upgrade the MediaWiki software
Beta versions
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:LanguageSelector
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Multilang
Complex install
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AutoLanguage needs http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:StubManager
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:MultiLanguageManager
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Translate more http://translatewiki.net/wiki/Translating:Installation
Other
Done
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Assert_Edit- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:CharInsert
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:BreadCrumbs
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:UploadWizard
Simple install
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Collection for printing and export
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:PageAttachment
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Validator
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:VariablesExtension
empty for now
Simple install but more nice-to-have
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:WebChat empty for now
Complex install
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ApiExplorer
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SoftwareVersion needs to be edited from shoutWiki to mediaWiki
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:MultiUpload usable next to already installed UploadWizard for non-media files
Beta versions
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Pdf_Export_Dompdf
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:BreadCrumbs2 either different or expanding version of the v1 one
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:OpenGraphMeta
Nice To Have
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ProtectSite
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:DismissableSiteNotice
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:NewUserMessage
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:CategorySuggest
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ImportFreeImages
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:RandomSelection
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:RandomImage
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:RandomText
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Gadgets
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Description2
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Asksql
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:FCKeditor_%28by_FCKeditor_and_Wikia%29 quite powerful editor but still beta
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Checkpoint
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:TopTenPages
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:PageNotice
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Semantic_Forms complex http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Semantic_Forms/Download_and_installation
read http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Semantic_MediaWiki
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Semantic_Forms_Inputs
- http://semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Semantic_Result_Formats
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:FrequentPatternTagCloud
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:MetavidWiki
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Halo_Extension
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Semantic_Bundle quite rich package of extensions for semantic
Sources
Unformatted
From http://blog.fedecarg.com/2008/03/08/20-mediawiki-extensions-you-should-be-using:
SimpleFeed listed above as betaVideoFlashiTasks listed above as complex, TBDContactPage listed above as betaRenameUserCheckUser listed above as complex, TBD
From http://arnomane.wordpress.com/2007/06/27/mediawiki-tricks-2-essential-extensions:
Newuserlog already part of core mediaWikiRenameuserConfirmEditParserFunctions
From http://serverfault.com/questions/120589/useful-extensions-for-mediawiki:
PDF export listed above as betasyntax highlightSimple security listed above as special, too riskyBreadCrumbs
Maybe some from wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Version
Very popular wiki pages like:
- League of Legends wikia: http://leagueoflegends.wikia.com/wiki/Special:Version
- StarTrek Online wiki: http://www.stowiki.org/Special:Version
- Memory Alpha: http://en.memory-alpha.org/wiki/Special:Version
- Memory Beta: http://memory-beta.wikia.com/wiki/Special:Version
- Babylon 5 wiki: http://babylon5.wikia.com/wiki/Special:Version
- http://translatewiki.net/wiki/Special:Version
- http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Special:Version
- http://www.cityliferpg.com/cliki/index.php?title=Special%3AVersion
- http://userbase.kde.org/Special:Version
Additional anti-spam sources: http://www.umasswiki.com/wiki/UMassWiki:Blocking_Spam_In_Mediawiki
from #mediaWiki irc channel
- https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Possible_tarballs
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-l/2011-August/037869.html
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-l/2011-August/037870.html
- https://www.noisebridge.net/wiki/Secretaribot
Design
Done
- http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=MediaWiki:Common.js&action=edit Re-added Common.js from MediaWiki to e.g. support http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Collapsing
- http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=MediaWiki:Common.css&action=edit Expanded our Common.css with MediaWiki styles
Simple Install
- http://openwetware.org/wiki/User:Austin/Extensions/Recentchangesfilter helps create custom filters/urls for overhelming recent changes, still actual
Beta versions
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Back-and-Forth
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:WebFonts
- https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Vector
Statistics
Simple Install
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:APC Needs PHP's APC extension and GD extension for graphs. example http://translatewiki.net/wiki/Special:APC
- http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Usage_Statistics