Skin:Modern Skylight
Modern Skylight Release status: unmaintained |
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Description | Modern skin for MediaWiki |
Author(s) | Fenet-, cafeinlove |
Latest version | v1.2 (2015-09-05) |
MediaWiki | 1.25.x - 1.29.x only |
License | BSD 2-clause "Simplified" License |
Download | GitHub: Note: |
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The Modern Skylight is modern-look skin which was originally designed for wiki called 'wiki-chan'. This skin is maintained on github page. If you get trouble, please let us know via issue tracker.
This skin uses Simple Search which is originally developed in Skin:Vector.
This skin is tested under MediaWiki version 1.25.1. You can use this skin at version 1.19.+, but it is not recommended.
Installation
[edit]- Download and place the file(s) in a directory called
ModernSkylight
in yourskins/
folder. - Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php file:
wfLoadSkin( 'ModernSkylight' );
- Done - Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the skin is successfully installed.
To users running MediaWiki 1.24 or earlier:
The instructions above describe the new way of installing skins using wfLoadSkin()
, since MediaWiki 1.25. If you need to install this skin in earlier versions, instead of wfLoadSkin( 'ModernSkylight' );
, you need to use:
require_once "$IP/skins/ModernSkylight/ModernSkylight.php";
(To run a skin on an earlier release, you may need to download the version of it tagged for that release from Special:SkinDistributor.)
Configuration
[edit]There are two hooks available, ModernSkylightNavigation
and ModernSkylightUseRightSidebar
.
You may configure top menu bar by editing the wiki message MediaWiki:ModernSkylightMenubar. Nomally it formed unordered list * Text | Link | Option
. You can use two-level list to make dropdown menu, and use -
to make separator. Option is one of these:
accesskey={key}
: Set keyboard shortcut.shortcut={key}
: Show keyboard shortcut notice. It also setaccesskey
.backlink=yes
: Make backlink menu. This option ignores link.admin=yes
: Displays only to administrators.
You can combine several options using &
. Here's an example of MediaWiki:ModernSkylightMenubar.
* Main Page | Main Page | accesskey=z * Random | Special:Random | accesskey=x * Tools | Special:SpecialPages ** Recent Changes | Special:RecentChanges | shortcut=r ** Watchlist | Special:Watchlist | shortcut=l ** - ** Active User | Special:ActiveUsers ** - ** What links here | | shortcut=b&backlink=yes ** User Merge | Special:UserMerge | admin=yes
Also, you may add footer by editing the wiki message MediaWiki:ModernSkylightFooter. Here's an example.
<div class="column">
<div class="column-head">Title here</div>
<div class="column-body">
<div class="entry">
[[Main page|Main link here]]
<p>Description about your site</p>
</div>
<div class="entry">
[[Page A|Another link here]]
<p>Description about your site</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
For more information, please check GitHub page.