Extension:SlackNotifications

MediaWiki extensions manual

Slack Notifications Release status: stable
Implementation	User interface, Notify
Description	Sends notifications of actions in MediaWiki like adding, removing or deleting an article into Slack channel
Author(s)	Aleksi Postari (kulttuuritalk)
Latest version	1.15 (2020-05-14)
MediaWiki	1.25+
PHP	5.2+
Database changes	No
License	MIT License
Download	Download snapshot GitHub: project page git repository URL [help] commit history Note: No localisation updates are provided by translatewiki.net .
Parameters $wgSlackIncomingWebhookUrl $wgSlackFromName $wgSlackSendMethod $wgSlackNotificationWikiUrl $wgSlackNotificationWikiUrlEnding
Hooks used PageContentSaveComplete PageContentInsertComplete ArticleDeleteComplete TitleMoveComplete AddNewAccount BlockIpComplete UploadComplete ArticleProtectComplete UserGroupsChanged
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The SlackNotifications sends notifications of actions in MediaWiki like adding, removing or deleting an article into Slack channel.

Installation

• Download and place the file(s) in a directory called SlackNotifications in your extensions/ folder.

• Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php:

  require_once "$IP/extensions/SlackNotifications/SlackNotifications.php";
  // Required. Your Slack incoming webhook URL. Read more from here: https://api.slack.com/incoming-webhooks
  $wgSlackIncomingWebhookUrl = "";
  // Required. Name the message will appear be sent from.
  $wgSlackFromName = "Wiki";
  // URL into your MediaWiki installation with the trailing /.
  $wgSlackNotificationWikiUrl		= "http://your_wiki_url/";
  // Wiki script name. Leave this to default one if you do not have URL rewriting enabled.
  $wgSlackNotificationWikiUrlEnding = "index.php?title=";
  // What method will be used to send the data to Slack server. By default this is "curl" which only works if you have the curl extension enabled. This can be: "curl" or "file_get_contents". Default: "curl".
  $wgSlackSendMethod = "curl";
  

•  Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.

Configuration parameters

Please read the project README file for more configuration options.