Extension Matrix/user rights

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Name Description MediaWiki Version Updated Page Edited Talk Page Edited Created Author
ProtectSection29 Aug 2009 Prevent editing of text embedded in <protect>...</protect> tags 1.12 29 Aug 2009 1 Oct 2013 9 May 2013 17 Apr 2007 Originally by ThomasV; modified by Jim Hu, Siebrand Mazeland, and Nephele


Improved Access Control1 Sep 2013 Enables group access restriction on a page-by-page basis along with several other features 1.13 1 Sep 2013 1 Oct 2013 7 Dec 2012 7 Nov 2008 Jonathan Eisenstein


SharedUserRights Easy interface to manage Shared UserRights on a wiki family/farm. 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 26 Oct 2008 Charles Melbye


Whitelist Regex1 Feb 2010 Allows pages to be read-whitelisted based on a regular expression 1.15 1 Feb 2010 1 Oct 2013 1 Feb 2010 Sylvain Leroux


Password Reset4 Sep 2008 Allows to resets the user's password 1.9 4 Sep 2008 4 Oct 2013 27 Sep 2013 27 Jul 2007


EduWIKI15 Feb 2012 A set of MediaWiki-based wiki patches designed for educational usages. 1.18 15 Feb 2012 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 13 Jan 2012 Jeffw


Lockout Prevent blocked users from logging in 1.15, 1.16 4 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 16 Sep 2009 Duesentrieb for Wikimedia Deutschland


Access Control List25 Apr 2012 The Access Control List is an extension that allows the convenient protection of wiki contents. 1.17 25 Apr 2012 4 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 2 Feb 2010 ontoprise GmbH


UserClassExtended Enhances the standard MediaWiki "User" class to provide a more comprehensive Namespace Permissions system. 1.8, 1.9 1 Oct 2013 14 Feb 2007 user:jldupont


WatchRight 1 Oct 2013 31 Jul 2007 Jean-Lou Dupont


NoViewOnBlock Blocked users can't view the wiki 1.10 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 17 Jun 2007 Jacob Myers


ToggleAnonRights On-wiki toggling of anonymous users' permissions 1.11 1 Oct 2013 11 Jan 2008 Ryan Schmidt


WYSIWYG25 Apr 2012 The WYSIWYG extension allows the easy insertion and enhanced editing of formatted data like tables, headings, enumerations etc. while they are displayed exactly like the final output. 1.16, 1.17 25 Apr 2012 4 Oct 2013 30 Sep 2013 30 Dec 2010 ontoprise GmbH


KeepYourHandsToYourself Prevents user from editing other users pages and subpages. 1.6, 1.9, 1.10 1 Oct 2013 1 Nov 2012 9 Mar 2007 Jim R. Wilson


CloseWikis Allows to close wikis via web interface. 1.16 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 25 Oct 2008 Victor Vasiliev


HNP Provides an hierarchical namespace permissions system (aka "prefixes") to Mediawiki without changes to the base installation nor creation of new database tables. 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 7 Oct 2007 Jean-Lou Dupont


Whitelist Namespaces Whitelists an entire namespace as readable 1.11, 1.13 1 Oct 2013 29 May 2009


PrivatePageProtection Implements per-page access permissions based on user groups 1.18 4 Oct 2013 22 Mar 2013 12 Jan 2012 Daniel Kinzler


RemoveProtectedContent29 Oct 2010 Fix for removing protected content from lists and transclusion 1.15 29 Oct 2010 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 11 Jun 2010 Thisisme


User Rights Email Notification This extension provides a customisable email notification for registered users upon a change in their group memberships. 1.5 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 29 Mar 2006 Rob Church


Facebook25 Sep 2012 Provides Facebook Open Graph for MediaWiki 25 Sep 2012 1 Oct 2013 25 Sep 2013 8 Dec 2008 Garrett Bruin
Sean Colombo


NoBogusUserpages Restriction that allows only privileged users to create userpages for non-existent users. 1.6, 1.13 4 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 8 Jan 2008


PageInfo A info-box near the table of contents or at the top of a wiki page. Informations about creation, edits and views. 1.15, 1.16 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 14 Feb 2011 Philipp Glatza, le-tex publishing services GmbH


NetworkAuth Allows you to authenticate users based on network information 1.11 1 Oct 2013 28 Jun 2013 19 Dec 2007


OpenStackManager4 Sep 2012 Provides a web interface based on MediaWiki, offering a Nova or Swift manager that allows authorized users to create and manage projects, instances, IP allocations, DNS and LDAP entries, and boot images, to run virtual servers hosted on an OpenStack cloud. 1.19 4 Sep 2012 4 Oct 2013 25 Oct 2010 Ryan lane


InternalWhitelist2 Jul 2008 Provides the capability to maintain a listing of "whitelisted" articles in the MediaWiki namespace 1.11 2 Jul 2008 1 Oct 2013 26 Jan 2013 2 Jul 2008 Lisa Ridley


WhitelistedNamespaces25 Feb 2010 Provides the capability whitelist an entire namespace or array of namespaces 1.11 25 Feb 2010 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 14 Feb 2010 Lisa Ridley


CategoryControl Access control via group and category permissions. 1.13 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 8 Sep 2008 Kevin Kragenbrink, II


ProtectText28 May 2008 Block editing of marked text, but still allow a sole contributor to work on the full text 1.0, 1.11 28 May 2008 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 24 Apr 2008 Loosely based on ProtectSection by ThomasV; modified by John Erling Blad


RudeProxyBlock This extension disallows all access made by an IP listed as an Open Proxy. 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 23 May 2007 Daniel Friesen


SecureHTML This extension securely inserts HTML section(s) or pages on a wiki page. 1.10, 1.15 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 2 Jul 2007 Jean-Lou Dupont


GroupPermissionsManager Manage group permissions via a special page 1 Oct 2013 11 Jul 2013 13 Jan 2008 Ryan Schmidt


ForcePreview Forces unprivileged users to preview before saving 1.12 4 Oct 2013 13 Oct 2012 13 Feb 2008 Ryan Schmidt


LockTitle9 Dec 2006 Enables locking of certain titles to prohibit unprivileged users to create said page 1.8 9 Dec 2006 1 Oct 2013 9 Dec 2006 Carl Fürstenberg


SpamDnsblAlternative6 Dec 2011 Provides DNS-based Blacklist techniques to protect against spam. 1.18 6 Dec 2011 1 Oct 2013 14 Feb 2013 6 Dec 2011


UserRightsMagic8 Apr 2007 Provides useful 'magic word' related to the current user's rights. 1.8 8 Apr 2007 4 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 23 Mar 2007 Jean-Lou Dupont


RestrictTalk Allow permissions to be restricted for "talk" namespaces 1 Oct 2013 11 Sep 2008 Aaron Axelsen


GlobalBan This extension disallows all access made by any IP/IP range listed in the blacklist. 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 23 Mar 2008 Daniel Friesen


Blacklist12 Jun 2007 Allows to restrict access to specified pages 1.10 12 Jun 2007 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 12 Jun 2007 Jeremy Pyne


OATHAuth7 May 2012 An HMAC based One Time Password extension, providing two factor authentication. 7 May 2012 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 8 May 2012 Ryan Lane


NSWhitelist1 Aug 2013 Permits whitelisting of individual titles and entire namespaces by user group 1 Aug 2013 1 Oct 2013 2 Aug 2013 1 Aug 2013 Simon Oliver


UserPageEditProtection6 Dec 2007 Restricts edit access to user pages 1.11 6 Dec 2007 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 27 May 2007 Lisa Ridley, Eric Gingell


AdminWhiteList9 Oct 2008 This extension adds the user to the groups 'sysop' and 'bureaucrat' when the user is logged in. Its useful for a LDAP wiki based authentication and you need to define which users must be "administrators". Array defined in LocalSettings. 9 Oct 2008 1 Oct 2013 23 Apr 2013 9 Jul 2008 Nino Dafonte, José M. Ciges


RestrictPasswordChange Disables password change for specific users 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 22 Jun 2011 John Bramley


AuthorRestriction Adds 'read' level permission on a per-page basis. 1.8, 1.9 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 14 Jan 2007 jldupont


NamespaceProtection29 May 2007 Provides namespace protection capabilities built into version 1.10 for prior versions 1.6, 1.10 29 May 2007 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 29 May 2007 Lisa Ridley


GroupPermissions16 Jun 2009 Allows preset GroupPermissions to be changed internally 1.12 16 Jun 2009 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 15 Jun 2009 Oliver Baker


ConditionalShow10 Sep 2009 Conditionally show a wikitext section based on user group rights 1.8, 1.9 10 Sep 2009 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 14 Jan 2007 Jean-Lou Dupont


NSFileRepo1 Mar 2013 implements per-namespace group permissions for image and file rights protection 1 Mar 2013 1 Oct 2013 7 Apr 2013 11 Jul 2009 Jack D. Pond


UserRightsList7 Feb 2012 Manage user rights using a user list instead of one at a time. 7 Feb 2012 1 Oct 2013 26 Mar 2013 20 Aug 2007 JimHu


CheckuserPages Add 'checkuser only read' protect namespaces for private information 1 Oct 2013 25 Sep 2008 Edward


AddPageService31 Jan 2007 Web service to add pages to the wiki. 1.8, 1.9 31 Jan 2007 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 31 Jan 2007 Fernando Correia


AuthSymfony Allows MediaWiki to be integrated into a Symfony application. 1 Oct 2013 25 Jan 2013 8 Dec 2010 Alex Grintsvayg


SemanticAccessControl23 Feb 2013 Group based access control. Access control is defined in template as internal object. 1.16 23 Feb 2013 1 Oct 2013 5 Mar 2013 18 Jan 2012 Jason Zhang


EditSubpages Allows sysops to unlock pages for anonymous editing 1.16 1 Oct 2013 6 Jan 2013 24 Dec 2007 Ryan Schmidt and Prod


Secure HTML4 May 2013 Lets you include arbitrary HTML in an authorized and secure way 1.18 4 May 2013 1 Oct 2013 20 Aug 2013 30 Jan 2006 Ryan Finnie


Usage Statistics View usage statistics on per user basis and the site as a whole 1.7 1 Oct 2013 17 Oct 2012 21 Sep 2007 Paul Grinberg


AuthorProtect29 Jul 2011 Allows the author of a page to protect it from other users 1.18 29 Jul 2011 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 8 Apr 2008 Ryan Schmidt


RestAuth16 Mar 2011 This allows MediaWiki to authenticate against the RestAuth shared authentication service. 1.16 16 Mar 2011 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 28 Jul 2011 Mathias Ertl


PageSecurity1 Mar 2007 Restricts access to pages according to security definitions. 1 Mar 2007 1 Oct 2013 22 Oct 2012 12 Dec 2006 Fernando Correia


Bad Behavior9 Apr 2013 Blocks link spam and the robots which deliver it to your blog, forum, wiki or CMS. 1.17 9 Apr 2013 1 Oct 2013 24 Sep 2012 28 May 2005 Michael Hampton


DeleteOwn Allows users to delete pages only they edited. 1 Oct 2013 1 May 2013 29 Mar 2013 Tyler Romeo


GlobalUserGroups Allows the use of defined local user groups as global groups 1.6 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 21 Nov 2010 Tim Weyer


ProtectedTitles14 Sep 2012 1.19 14 Sep 2012 1 Oct 2013 15 Sep 2012


ThrottleOverride Allows administrative overriding of IP-address throttles (editing, page moves, account creation, etc.) 1 Oct 2013 30 Mar 2013 25 Jan 2013 Tyler Romeo


Hidden pages17 Feb 2011 Can make custom namespaces accessible only to users with permission 1.4, 1.8 17 Feb 2011 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 4 Sep 2004 Several people.
Currently maintained by Kristian Spilhaug


WhiteList5 Sep 2008 Allows restrictive access to certain Mediawiki pages with a robust whitelist option. 1.6 5 Sep 2008 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 8 Feb 2008 Paul Grinberg, Mike Sullivan


PublicCat Divides wiki into private and public by domain name, but allows unrestricted access to articles in a public category. 1 Oct 2013 16 Jun 2007 User:Nad


Nonlinear1 Sep 2012 Support article branching, merge, batch synchronization, and conflict resolution workflows 1.19 1 Sep 2012 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 Adam Roses Wight


ViewsourceRight 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 4 May 2007 Jean-Lou Dupont


Talkright6 May 2013 Makes the editing of talk pages a distinct action from article editing. 1.19 6 May 2013 1 Oct 2013 19 May 2013 7 Jun 2006 P Leveque, Marc Noirot, James Montalvo


Plexcel1 Oct 2008 Provides Active Directory SPNEGO Single Sign-On (SSO) and explicit Kerberos 5 logon using the conventional loign form. Users allowed to authenticate with the site may be restricted to specific Windows groups. Windows groups may be mapped to MW groups. Local accounts will be created automatically, populated and updated as necessary when the user authenticates a new session. 1.1, 1.11 1 Oct 2008 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 16 Apr 2007 IOPLEX Software


PasswordProtectFiles14 Mar 2009 This allows files protection using password 14 Mar 2009 1 Oct 2013 14 Mar 2009 Piotr Stawiński


FeedsFromPrivateWikis Provides feed from private wikis 1 Oct 2013 17 May 2013 18 May 2011 Raymond


RawRight 1 Oct 2013 4 May 2007 Jean-Lou Dupont


PagePolice26 Nov 2012 Individual user access control to pages. 26 Nov 2012 1 Oct 2013 26 Nov 2012 Ury Yakovlev


ImageRefer Extension for controlling image access based on the values of Semantic MediaWiki properties of the page where the image is inserted 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 16 Sep 2011 Toni Hermoso Pulido


CMS-WIKI-like The goal is to create a CMS that it can be is easily used by anyone, Compared to a classic CMS (content management system) where the editor interface is really different to the site, making it not so evident where to start. 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 18 Jan 2007 Sbrunner


Permission30 Jun 2011 Extends native MediaWiki protection to allow article's viewability to be restricted 1.17 30 Jun 2011 1 Oct 2013 30 Aug 2013 30 Jun 2011 Alexandre Porto da Silva


PasswordProtectPages10 Feb 2009 This allows page protection using password 10 Feb 2009 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 10 Feb 2009 Piotr Stawiński


Lockdown Implements per-namespace group permissions 1.13 1 Oct 2013 27 Sep 2013 15 Feb 2007 Daniel Kinzler


Read Restrict Stops reading of pages except to specific groups. 1.9 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 27 Mar 2007 Suki


FilterListUsers Filters out users that haven't edited from Special:ListUsers 1.16 1 Oct 2013 21 Aug 2011 Jack Phoenix


SimpleSecurity19 Jan 2012 Extends native MediaWiki protection to allow article's viewability to be restricted 1.17 19 Jan 2012 1 Oct 2013 26 Jun 2013 19 Feb 2007 User:Nad


PageProtection24 May 2006 Protect areas and sections from access 1.6 24 May 2006 1 Oct 2013 19 Sep 2012 8 May 2006


FlaggedRevs Flagged Revisions allows for article content management by "editor" and "reviewer" classes. 1.14 4 Oct 2013 27 Sep 2013 28 Mar 2007 Aaron Schulz, Joerg Baach


PermissionACL Implements per namespace, page, category, user or user group access permissions 1 Oct 2013 30 Sep 2013 13 Feb 2008 Jan Vavříček


EditOnlyYourOwnPage Prevents non-sysop users from editing anything other than their own user page, talk page and subpages thereof. 1.6, 1.9, 1.10, 1.12, 1.17 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 30 May 2007 Jim R. Wilson (Jimbojw)


DisallowAccessOnCategory Restrict Access to pages based on their category 1.9 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 22 Feb 2007 User:Mati


EmergencyDeSysop24 Sep 2008 Allows a sysop to sacrifice their own bit, in order to remove the bits of another in an emergency. 1.13 24 Sep 2008 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 22 Sep 2008 SQL


Restrict access by category and group5 Jun 2012 Restrict access to pages by users groups and documents categories 1.12, 1.16, 2.0 5 Jun 2012 1 Oct 2013 9 Sep 2013 31 Jul 2008 Andrés Orencio Ramírez Pérez - Andy


BatchUserRights Allows adding one or more users to a group or more groups in one action 1.17 1 Oct 2013 7 Sep 2012 20 Mar 2012 Sean Colombo


AccessControl30 Mar 2012 Extension to restrict access to specific pages based on internal groups or group lists from userspace. Git repository on server http://git.felk.cvut.cz/pub/git 1.16, 1.18 30 Mar 2012 4 Oct 2013 13 Sep 2013 18 Aug 2008 Aleš Kapica


CategoryPermissions20 Jul 2008 Provides user permission restrictions based on page categories 1.7 20 Jul 2008 1 Oct 2013 10 Dec 2012 12 Apr 2007 Matthew Vernon


Page access restriction Adds a restrict tab to the page bar so that authorized users can decide who may view that page. 1 Oct 2013 9 Apr 2013 1 Sep 2007 Jej