Extension:CommunityRequests

MediaWiki extensions manual

CommunityRequests Release status: unstable
Implementation	Special page , Page action
Description	An on-wiki system for managing a wiki community's requests for technical development.
Author(s)	WMF Community Tech team
Compatibility policy	Main branch maintains backward compatibility.
MediaWiki	>= 1.43.0
Database changes	Yes
License	GNU General Public License 2.0 or later
Download	Download extension Git [?]: Download Git master browse repository (Phabricator · GitHub) commit history repository contributors (GitHub) code review README
Help	Help:Extension:CommunityRequests
Parameters $wgCommunityRequestsWishCategory $wgCommunityRequestsEnable $wgCommunityRequestsWishPagePrefix $wgCommunityRequestsHomepage $wgCommunityRequestsWishTemplate
Hooks used GetDoubleUnderscoreIDs LoadExtensionSchemaUpdates LoginFormValidErrorMessages ParserAfterParse ParserFirstCallInit
Quarterly downloads	0
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Issues	Open tasks · Report a bug

The CommunityRequests extension is a system for managing a wiki community's requests and suggestions for technical development. For user help please see Help:Extension:CommunityRequests.

Installation

• Download and move the extracted CommunityRequests folder to your extensions/ directory.
  Developers and code contributors should install the extension from Git instead, using:cd extensions/
git clone https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/mediawiki/extensions/CommunityRequests
• Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php file:

  wfLoadExtension( 'CommunityRequests' );
  

•  Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.

Configuration

The following can be set in your LocalSettings.php file.

$wgCommunityRequestsEnable = false;

The main feature flag for this extension, that must be set to true in order for anything other than system messages to function.