Summary Cards
This extension was never officially released and has not been maintained for a long time.
Moreover, it is no longer compatible with recent MediaWiki or Semantic MediaWiki releases.
As a result, it was archived in October 2023., (*1)
, (*2)
Summary Cards (a.k.a SUC) is a simple extension for displaying distinct content
summaries on hovered links., (*3)
The content of a Summary Card is created by a template is assigned to the namespace
of the hovered link and requested via Ajax., (*4)
The extension does not require Semantic MediaWiki but it is highly recommended to
use them together in order for summaries to generate individual content (e.g. property
that contains short description, image property, known keywords, modification date etc.)
while building a summary., (*5)
Requirements
- PHP 5.5 or later
- MediaWiki 1.25 or later
Installation
The recommended way to install SummaryCards is by using Composer with
an entry in MediaWiki's composer.json
., (*6)
{
"require": {
"mediawiki/summary-cards": "~1.0"
}
}
- From your MediaWiki installation directory, execute
composer require mediawiki/summary-cards:~1.0
- Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki and verify that the package
have been successfully installed.
Usage
, (*7)
Documentation
The following document contains a detailed description on available settings
and how to create adaptable content summaries., (*8)
Contribution and support
If you want to contribute work to the project please subscribe to the developers mailing list and
have a look at the contribution guideline., (*9)
Tests
This extension provides unit and integration tests that are run by a continues integration platform
but can also be executed using composer phpunit
from the extension base directory., (*10)
License
GNU General Public License, version 2 or later., (*11)