Extension:EnhanceContactForm
![]() Release status: stable |
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Implementation | Special page |
Description | Improves Special:Contact by sending more info about the user |
Author(s) | Jack Phoenix |
Latest version | 0.6.2 (2016-12-17) |
MediaWiki | 1.39.8+ |
License | Public domain |
Download | |
Quarterly downloads | 0 |
Public wikis using | 1,204 (Ranked 236th) |
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Issues | Open tasks · Report a bug |
The EnhanceContactForm extension hooks into Special:Contact
and sends more information about the sender to the recipient of the contact emails. This information includes:
- the URL of the wiki ($wgServer)
- the name of the wiki's database ($wgDBname)
- reporter's IP address (regardless of whether they checked the "Include my IP address in this message" checkbox or not)
- reporter's browser
- reporter's operating system
- reporter's skin
- reporter's User-Agent string
The extension was written by Jack Phoenix for ShoutWiki.
Dependencies
edit- ContactPage extension, version 2.2 or newer
- MyInfo extension (for the browser/operating system/skin name/user agent detection)
Installation
edit- Make sure you have installed the required dependencies!
- Download and move the extracted
EnhanceContactForm
folder to yourextensions/
directory.
Developers and code contributors should install the extension from Git instead, using:cd extensions/
git clone https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/mediawiki/extensions/EnhanceContactForm - Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php file:
require_once "$IP/extensions/EnhanceContactForm/EnhanceContactForm.php";
- Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.