Extension:Whitelist Pages
![]() Release status: stable |
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Implementation | other (invalid type) |
Description | Allows whitelisting pages on a private wiki so that anonymous users can read said pages |
Author(s) | Jack Phoenix Misza |
Latest version | 0.4.0 (2015-11-19) |
MediaWiki | 1.39.1+ |
Database changes | No |
License | Public domain |
Download | |
Example | ShoutWiki |
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Whitelist Pages is a MediaWiki extension that allows site administrators to modify the value of the $wgWhitelistRead global by editing the system message called MediaWiki:Public read whitelist
.
Whitelisted pages in the MediaWiki:Public read whitelist
system message are separated by newlines.
The extension was written by Jack Phoenix and Misza for ShoutWiki.
InstallationEdit
- Download and place the file(s) in a directory called
WhitelistPages
in yourextensions/
folder. - Add the following code at the bottom of your
LocalSettings.php
:wfLoadExtension( 'WhitelistPages' );
- Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.
To users running MediaWiki 1.24 or earlier:
The instructions above describe the new way of installing this extension using wfLoadExtension()
.
If you need to install this extension on these earlier versions (MediaWiki 1.24 and earlier), instead of wfLoadExtension( 'WhitelistPages' );
, you need to use:
require_once "$IP/extensions/WhitelistPages/WhitelistPages.php";
MediaWiki:Public read whitelist
should look like:
- Main Page
- Special:RequestAccount
Page names should have spaces, not underscores between words.
See alsoEdit
- Extension:GroupWhitelist - A similar extension that allows configuring which rights and groups are whitelisted for the pages.
- Extension:InternalWhitelist - Nearly identical extension