Project:WikiProject Extensions

Goals

Unite extension developers
Provide support for extension developers
Assist with extension development and deployment
Improve the MediaWiki.org experience for extension developers
Improve the MediaWiki.org extension experience for wiki sysadmins

Upcoming MediaWiki Workshops
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Git / Gerrit introduction, troubleshooting and discussion Date & time TBD IRC (#wikimedia-dev) MediaWiki documentation and identifying future needs Date & time TBD IRC (#wikimedia-dev)

Projects

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Documentation: Update extension development related documentation on MediaWiki.org

Templates: Develop and maintain templates related to extensions

Review: Assist developers in reviewing their extensions for use on production sites.

Recovery: Identify and recover obsolete, incompatible or abandoned extensions.

Participants

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Participants may use this code on either MediaWiki or Wikipedia: {{User WPExtensions }} to get this userbox:

	This user supports the development of MediaWiki extensions by participating in WikiProject Extensions.

Or this code: {{User ExtensionsDev }} to get this userbox:

	This user is a proud MediaWiki extension developer and participant in WikiProject Extensions.

Anyone who is interested in participating in a project, assisting developers with extensions or showing unity with extension developers is welcome to include their name on the participant list by clicking the Join button.

Varnent - Extensions developer / WikiProject Extensions & WikiProject SysAdmins coordinator
Johnduhart 23:50, 12 December 2011 (UTC) - Core developer and extension maintainer[reply]
Forest4Trees 02:30, 7 January 2012 (UTC) - Relatively new MediaWikian[reply]
DanielRenfro 04:49, 7 January 2012 (UTC) - Extensions developer; Sometimes sysadmin.[reply]
OrenBochman
DuyTrinh
Badon (talk) 04:46, 27 February 2012 (UTC) - See my User:Badon page for some of the bits about extensions that I've collected to share with others.[reply]
Clarkcj12 (talk) 19:38, 7 March 2012 (UTC)[reply]
Bci2 (talk) 05:15, 25 March 2012 (UTC)[reply]
Habatchii (talk) 23:03, 31 July 2012 (UTC)[reply]
Vibrantmatter (talk) 20:10, 1 March 2013 (UTC)[reply]
GeorgeBarnick - Brickimedia system administrator and extension developer
~ Seb35 [^_^] 16:37, 4 March 2015 (UTC)[reply]

Airexploit (talk) 20:05, 25 March 2016 (UTC)[reply]

—Mainframe98 _talk 19:19, 16 March 2017 (UTC)[reply]

Johnywhy (talk) 21:56, 21 March 2018 (UTC) - Tweaking existing extensions, like ConfirmAccount[reply]

Barnstars

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Used on MediaWiki and Wikipedia to acknowledge developers and volunteers who make outstanding contributions to the development of MediaWiki extensions.

		MediaWiki Extensions Barnstar
		I award you this MediaWiki Extensions Barnstar for excellence in supporting the development of MediaWiki extensions. —(Signature)

Code:

{{subst:Barnstar ExtensionsDev|message=|S=—~~~~}}

		MediaWiki Extensions Barnstar
		Congratulations on publishing your latest extension! I award you this MediaWiki Extensions Barnstar in recognition of your latest contribution to the MediaWiki community. I'd also like to invite you to join other extension developers by participating in WikiProject Extensions. {{{1}}}

Code:

{{subst:Barnstar ExtensionsDev/Congrats|—~~~~}}

		MediaWiki Extensions Barnstar
		Congratulations on publishing your first MediaWiki extension! I award you this MediaWiki Extensions Barnstar in recognition of your contribution to the MediaWiki community. I'd also like to invite you to join other extension developers by participating in WikiProject Extensions. {{{1}}}

Code:

{{subst:Barnstar ExtensionsDev/First|—~~~~}}

		MediaWiki Extensions Barnstar
		Thank you for your recent contributions {{{1}}}! I award you this MediaWiki Extensions Barnstar in recognition of your contributions to the MediaWiki community. I'd also like to invite you to join other extension developers by participating in WikiProject Extensions. {{{2}}}

Code:

{{subst:Barnstar ExtensionsDev/Thanks|to XYZ example|—~~~~}}