Extension:Scopus

MediaWiki extensions manual
Scopus
Release status: unmaintained
Implementation Parser function
Description Pulls data from the Scopus API into wiki pages
Author(s) Nischay Nahata (Nischayn22talk)
Latest version 0.1 (April 2018)
MediaWiki 1.25+
PHP 5.3+
Database changes No
License GNU General Public License 2.0 or later
Download
$wgScopusApiKey

The Scopus extension uses parser functions to pull data from the Scopus API into wiki pages. Scopus is an academic reference manager.

Installation edit

  • Download and place the file(s) in a directory called Scopus in your extensions/ folder.
  • Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php file:
    wfLoadExtension( 'Scopus' );
    $wgScopusApiKey = /* Scopus Application KEY GOES HERE */;
    
  •   Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.

Configuration parameters edit

$wgScopusApiKey
(Required) Your Application ID from Scopus

To get these values you need to Login and Register an application here: https://dev.elsevier.com/apikey/create

Usage edit

The scopus parser function takes two parameters, in the form of {{#scopus:doi=DOI|parameter=PARAMETER}}.

Where doi is required to identify the document and "parameter" is the name of the parameter that should be displayed. The full list of parameters is available here.

Examples edit

  • This example displays the citation count of a document:

{{#scopus:doi=10.1103/PhysRevA.20.1521|parameter=citedby-count}} → 519