Project:WikiProject Extensions

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Background
Goals
  • Unite extension developers
  • Provide support for extension developers
  • Assist with extension development and deployment
  • Improve the MediaWiki.org experience for extension developers
  • Improve the MediaWiki.org extension experience for wiki sysadmins


Background


Background
Documentation
Update extension development related documentation on MediaWiki.org
Templates
Develop and maintain templates related to extensions
Review
Assist developers in reviewing their extensions for use on production sites.
Recovery
Identify and recover obsolete, incompatible or abandoned extensions.
Background

Participants may use this code on either MediaWiki or Wikipedia: {{User WPExtensions }} to get this userbox:


This user supports the development of MediaWiki extensions by participating in WikiProject Extensions.

Or this code: {{User ExtensionsDev }} to get this userbox:


This user is a proud MediaWiki extension developer and participant in WikiProject Extensions.

Anyone who is interested in participating in a project, assisting developers with extensions or showing unity with extension developers is welcome to include their name on the participant list by clicking the Join button.

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Used on MediaWiki and Wikipedia to acknowledge developers and volunteers who make outstanding contributions to the development of MediaWiki extensions.


MediaWiki Extensions Barnstar
I award you this MediaWiki Extensions Barnstar for excellence in supporting the development of MediaWiki extensions.

—(Signature)

Code:
{{subst:Barnstar ExtensionsDev|message=|S=—~~~~}}


MediaWiki Extensions Barnstar
Congratulations on publishing your latest extension! I award you this MediaWiki Extensions Barnstar in recognition of your latest contribution to the MediaWiki community. I'd also like to invite you to join other extension developers by participating in WikiProject Extensions.

{{{1}}}

Code:
{{subst:Barnstar ExtensionsDev/Congrats|—~~~~}}


MediaWiki Extensions Barnstar
Congratulations on publishing your first MediaWiki extension! I award you this MediaWiki Extensions Barnstar in recognition of your contribution to the MediaWiki community. I'd also like to invite you to join other extension developers by participating in WikiProject Extensions.

{{{1}}}

Code:
{{subst:Barnstar ExtensionsDev/First|—~~~~}}


MediaWiki Extensions Barnstar
Thank you for your recent contributions {{{1}}}! I award you this MediaWiki Extensions Barnstar in recognition of your contributions to the MediaWiki community. I'd also like to invite you to join other extension developers by participating in WikiProject Extensions.

{{{2}}}

Code:
{{subst:Barnstar ExtensionsDev/Thanks|to XYZ example|—~~~~}}