Extension:Google News Bar
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This extension is currently not actively maintained! Although it may still work, any bug reports or feature requests will more than likely be ignored. |
![]() Release status: unmaintained |
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Implementation | Tag |
Description | Add a Google News Bar to your wiki pages. |
Author(s) | csw |
Latest version | 0.1 |
MediaWiki | 1.6.8+ |
License | No license specified |
Download | see below |
newstitle, newskey |
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What can this extension do?Edit
This extension adds a Google News Bar to your wiki pages.
UsageEdit
<googleNewsBar newstitle="pakistan" newskey="pakistan">Loading ... </googleNewsBar>
InstallationEdit
You will need a Google AJAX API key for your site (can be obtained here).
ParametersEdit
- newstitle
- the title you want to display for your Google News Bar
- newskey
- the keywords that Google will use to fetch related news and display on your wiki page
Changes to LocalSettings.phpEdit
require_once("$IP/extensions/googleNewsBarExtension.php");
CodeEdit
<?php
# Save the extension to your extensions folder as googleNewsBarExtension.php.
# To activate the extension, include it from your LocalSettings.php with:
# require_once("$IP/extensions/googleNewsBarExtension.php");
# Usage example:
# <googleNewsBar newstitle="Baidu In The News" newskey="Baidu China">Loading ... </googleNewsBar>
$wgExtensionFunctions[] = "googleNewsBarExtension";
$googleNewsBarKey = "put_your_google_api_key_here";
# Credits for 'Special:Version' page
$wgExtensionCredits['other'][] = array(
'name' => 'Google News Bar',
'version' => '071007',
'author' => 'China Stock Market Wiki and others',
'description' => 'adds capability to enable Google News bar to your wiki site',
'url' => 'http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Google_News_Bar'
);
# Register the extension with the WikiText parser
function googleNewsBarExtension( ) {
global $wgParser;
$wgParser->setHook( "googleNewsBar", "renderGoogleNewsBar");
}
# The callback function for converting the input text to HTML output
function renderGoogleNewsBar( $input, $argv, &$parser ) {
global $googleNewsBarKey;
$output = "<div id='newsBar-bar'><span style='color:#676767;font-size:11px;margin:10px;padding:4px'>Loading...</span> </div>";
$output .= "<script src='http://www.google.com/uds/api?file=uds.js&v=1.0&source=uds-nbw&key=" . $googleNewsBarKey . "' ";
$output .= "type='text/javascript'></script>";
$output .= "<style type='text/css'> @import url('http://www.google.com/uds/css/gsearch.css'); </style>";
$output .= "<script type='text/javascript'> window._uds_nbw_donotrepair = true; </script>";
$output .= "<script src='http://www.google.com/uds/solutions/newsbar/gsnewsbar.js?mode=new' type='text/javascript'></script>";
$output .= "<style type='text/css'> @import url('http://www.google.com/uds/solutions/newsbar/gsnewsbar.css'); </style>";
$output .= '<script type="text/javascript">function LoadNewsBar(){ var newsBar; var options ={largeResultSet:false, title:';
$output .= '"'.$argv['newstitle'].'"'.', horizontal:false, autoExecuteList:{executeList:';
$output .= '["'.$argv['newskey'].'"]'.'}}; newsBar=new GSnewsBar(document.getElementById("newsBar-bar"), options);}';
// for multiple keywords use newskey1="my keyword" newskey2=... and replace the line before by the next commented code :
/*
$output .= '[';
$keyw = array();
foreach ($argv as $key => $value) {
if (ereg("^newskey[0-9]*", $key))
$keyw[$key] = "\"".$value."\"";
}
$output .= implode(",", $keyw);
$output .= ']'.'}}; newsBar=new GSnewsBar(document.getElementById("newsBar-bar"), options);}';
*/
$output .= 'GSearch.setOnLoadCallback(LoadNewsBar);</script>';
return $output;
}
Google Blog BarEdit
What can this extension do?Edit
This extension adds a Google Blog Bar to your wiki pages. preview available on FlyerWiki
UsageEdit
<googleblogBar newstitle="VOTE-FOR.IT AIRLINE NEWS" newskey="site:travel.vote-for.it">Loading ... </googleblogBar>
CodeEdit
<?php
# Save the extension to your extensions folder as googleNewsBarExtension.php.
# To activate the extension, include it from your LocalSettings.php with:
# require_once("$IP/extensions/googleNewsBarExtension.php");
# Usage example:
# <googleblogBar newstitle="VOTE-FOR.IT AIRLINE NEWS" newskey="site:travel.vote-for.it">Loading ... </googleblogBar>
$wgExtensionFunctions[] = "googleblogBarExtension";
$googleblogBarKey = "put_your_google_api_key_here";
# Credits for 'Special:Version' page
$wgExtensionCredits['other'][] = array(
'name' => 'Google News Bar',
'version' => '071007',
'author' => 'China Stock Market Wiki and others',
'description' => 'adds capability to enable Google News bar to your wiki site',
'url' => 'http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Google_News_Bar'
);
# Register the extension with the WikiText parser
function googleblogBarExtension( ) {
global $wgParser;
$wgParser->setHook( "googleblogBar", "renderGoogleblogBar");
}
# The callback function for converting the input text to HTML output
function renderGoogleblogBar( $input, $argv, &$parser ) {
global $googleblogBarKey;
$output = "<div id='blogBar-bar'><span style='color:#676767;font-size:11px;margin:10px;padding:4px'>Loading...</span> </div>";
$output .= "<script src='http://www.google.com/uds/api?file=uds.js&v=1.0&source=uds-blbw&key=" . $googleblogBarKey . "' ";
$output .= "type='text/javascript'></script>";
$output .= "<style type='text/css'> @import url('http://www.google.com/uds/css/gsearch.css'); </style>";
$output .= "<script src='http://www.google.com/uds/solutions/blogbar/gsblogbar.js?mode=new' type='text/javascript'></script>";
$output .= "<style type='text/css'> @import url('http://www.google.com/uds/solutions/blogbar/gsblogbar.css'); </style>";
$output .= '<script type="text/javascript">function LoadblogBar(){ var blogBar; var options ={largeResultSet:false, title:';
$output .= '"'.$argv['newstitle'].'"'.', horizontal:false, autoExecuteList:{executeList:';
$output .= '["'.$argv['newskey'].'"]'.'}}; blogBar=new GSblogBar(document.getElementById("blogBar-bar"), options);}';
$output .= 'GSearch.setOnLoadCallback(LoadblogBar);</script>';
return $output;
}