Extension:BibTexImport

MediaWiki extensions manual

BibTexImport Release status: stable
Implementation	Special page
Description	import data from BibTex files
Author(s)	Steren Giannini (Panninitalk)
Latest version	0.1 (2009-03-01)
License	GNU General Public License 2.0 or later
Download	Download files here or use git clone git@notabug.org:acawiki/bibteximport.git
Check usage and version matrix.

What can this extension do?

This extension allow your visitor to import data from BibTex files. This extension has been designed for acawiki.org.

Usage

Go to Special:BibTexImport and follow the instructions.

Installation

• Download and extract the files in a directory called BibTexImport in your extensions/ folder 

• To install this extension, add the following to LocalSettings.php:

require_once("$IP/extensions/bibteximport/SpecialBibTexImport.php");

Customisation

Because this extension has been specifically designed for acawiki.org, you should have a look to the code for the imported text to fit with your website templates.

To make BibTexImport work with a standard MediaWiki installation you need to:

1. Install this extension.
2. Create into your wiki a template called Summary and copy its body from Acawiki page.
3. The template from Acawiki requires ParserFunctions extension and Semantic MediaWiki extension.

See also

• BibTeX format provided by the Semantic Result Formats extension