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BlogPage
Release status: stable
Implementation Special page
Description Blogging system with commenting and voting features, a special page to create blog posts and a special page to list blog posts.
Author(s)
  • David Pean
  • Jack Phoenix
Latest version 2.9.0
Compatibility policy Master maintains backward compatibility.
MediaWiki 1.39
License GNU General Public License 2.0 or later
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Help Help:Extension:BlogPage
Namespace
NS_BLOG (NS_BLOG_TALK)
Parameters
  • $wgUserProfileDisplay
  • $wgBlogPageDisplay
Hooks used
  • AlternateEdit
  • ArticleFromTitle
  • PageSaveComplete
  • UserProfileRightSideAfterActivity
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The BlogPage extension allows users to create blog posts and others to vote and comment on blog posts.

New blog posts can be created via "Special:CreateBlogPost" by users who have the createblogpost user right.

Dependencies

The following extensions are required to be installed for this extension to work:

Installation

  • Download and place the file(s) in a directory called BlogPage in your extensions/ folder.
  • Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php file: 
    wfLoadExtension( 'BlogPage' );
  • Yes Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.

User rights

This extension adds one new user right, createblogpost, which allows users to create new blog posts via "Special:CreateBlogPost".

See also

  • Extension:Wikilog
  • Extension:SimpleBlogPage
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