Extension:LinkGuesser
 Release status: beta |
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| Implementation | Page action |
| Description | For broken internal links, infers possible correct links from search results |
| Author(s) | Jeffrey Wang for MyWikis LLC |
| Latest version | 0.1 (2021-12-11) |
| MediaWiki | 1.35+ |
| Database changes | No |
| License | © MyWikis LLC |
| Download | Download master snapshot Note: README |
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$wgLinkGuesserResultsLimit |
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The LinkGuesser extension overrides default behavior for broken links ("red links") by showing a list of possible correct links and offering the choice of correcting the broken link with a displayed option.
Installation edit
This extension requires CirrusSearch to be installed on the wiki.
- Have CirrusSearch and its dependencies installed.
- Download, extract and place the file(s) in a directory called
LinkGuesserin yourextensions/folder. - Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php file:
wfLoadExtension( 'LinkGuesser' );
- Configure as required.
Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.
Configuration parameters edit
- $wgLinkGuesserResultsLimit
- How many results should be shown for each link guess.
User rights edit
This extension itself doesn't create any new user permissions, but the edit permission is required for using the link fixing mechanism.
| This extension is included in the following wiki farms/hosts and/or packages: This is not an authoritative list. Some wiki farms/hosts and/or packages may contain this extension even if they are not listed here. Always check with your wiki farms/hosts or bundle to confirm. |