Extension:Poll
This extension is currently not actively maintained! Although it may still work, any bug reports or feature requests will more than likely be ignored. If you are interested in taking on the task of developing and maintaining this extension, you can request repository ownership. As a courtesy, you may want to contact the author. You should also remove this template and list yourself as maintaining the extension in the page's {{Extension }} infobox. |
Poll Extension Release status: unmaintained |
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Implementation | Tag , Special page |
Description | Allows anonymous polling |
Author(s) | Jan Luca, Sorin Sbarnea |
Latest version | 1.1.0 (2016-02-23) |
Compatibility policy | Snapshots releases along with MediaWiki. Master is not backward compatible. |
MediaWiki | >= 1.35.3 |
Database changes | Yes |
License | Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike 3.0 |
Download | |
Example | i18n.ro |
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Quarterly downloads | 4 (Ranked 128th) |
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The Poll extension allows anonymous polling. It will provide the number of votes for each answer in same window. Voting results can be seen before voting.
Usage
edit<poll> Do you like this extension? Yes No I don't know yet. </poll>
Installation
edit- Download and move the extracted
Poll
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/Poll - Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php file:
wfLoadExtension( 'Poll' );
- Run the update script which will automatically create the necessary database tables that this extension needs.
- Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.
Known limitations
edit- This extension does not support PostgreSQL!
- This extension does not support database table prefixes, such as
wiki_
etc. - Images must be placed into the folder
/extensions/Poll/images/