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BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Roan Kattouw - Timo Tijhof -
[[User:Catrope]][[User:Krinkle]]
ResourceLoader 2The Future of Gadgets
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
What are Gadgets ?
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
What are Gadgets ?
• Extra functionality created by users (javascript / css)
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
What are Gadgets ?
• Extra functionality created by users (javascript / css)
• Wiki pages
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
What are Gadgets ?
• Extra functionality created by users (javascript / css)
• Wiki pages
• Overview on [[Special:Gadgets]]
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
What are Gadgets ?
• Extra functionality created by users (javascript / css)
• Wiki pages
• Overview on [[Special:Gadgets]]
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Workflow & Issues
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Script creation and editing
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Script creation and editing
• MediaWiki-namespace
[[MediaWiki:Gadget-Example.js]]
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Script creation and editing
• MediaWiki-namespace
[[MediaWiki:Gadget-Example.js]]
• Requires 'editinterface' (administrators-only by default)
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Management
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Management
• Properties are stored at [[MediaWiki:Gadgets-definition]]
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Management
• Properties are stored at [[MediaWiki:Gadgets-definition]]
• Create/remove by editing the list syntax
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Management
• Properties are stored at [[MediaWiki:Gadgets-definition]]
• Create/remove by editing the list syntax
• Worse than wikitext
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Management
• Properties are stored at [[MediaWiki:Gadgets-definition]]
• Create/remove by editing the list syntax
• Worse than wikitext
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Management
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Management
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Translation
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Translation
• Some solutions exist,invented by the community
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Translation
• Some solutions exist,invented by the community
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Translation
• Some solutions exist,invented by the community
• No native handling for localization
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Sharing
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Sharing
• No native way to load gadgets from another wiki
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Sharing
• No native way to load gadgets from another wiki
• Community workarounds
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Sharing
• No native way to load gadgets from another wiki
• Community workarounds
• Export/import feature incomplete(requires post-import manual fix-ups)
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Sharing
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Sharing
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Sharing
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
FutureGadgets 2.0
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ResourceLoader
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ResourceLoader
• Focus on front-end performance
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
ResourceLoader
• Focus on front-end performance
• Access to interface messages
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
ResourceLoader
• Focus on front-end performance
• Access to interface messages
• JavaScript libraries (jQuery & MediaWiki.js)
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
ResourceLoader
• Focus on front-end performance
• Access to interface messages
• JavaScript libraries (jQuery & MediaWiki.js)
• Cross-wiki modules (foreign module source)
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
ResourceLoader
• Focus on front-end performance
• Access to interface messages
• JavaScript libraries (jQuery & MediaWiki.js)
• Cross-wiki modules (foreign module source)
var $button = jQuery( ‘<div>’, {id: ‘mw-example-button’,text: mw.msg( ‘gadget-example-button’ )
} );
$button.on( ‘click’, function ( e ) {jQuery( ‘#mw-panel’ ).fadeOut();
} );
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Editing
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Editing
• [[MediaWiki:Gadget-Example.js]] → [[Gadget:Example.js]]
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Editing
• [[MediaWiki:Gadget-Example.js]] → [[Gadget:Example.js]]
• Permissions separate from MediaWiki namespace
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Management
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Management
• [[MediaWiki:Gadgets-definition]] → [[Special:Gadgets]]
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Management
• [[MediaWiki:Gadgets-definition]] → [[Special:Gadgets]]
• [[Gadget definition:Example.js]]
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Management
• [[MediaWiki:Gadgets-definition]] → [[Special:Gadgets]]
• [[Gadget definition:Example.js]]
• Permissions separate from MediaWiki namespace
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BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Localization
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Localization
• Uses MediaWiki core localization framework
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Localization
• Uses MediaWiki core localization framework
• Easy access through mw.message
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Localization
• Uses MediaWiki core localization framework
• Easy access through mw.message
• Basic parsing ($1, {{SITENAME}}, {{PLURAL:}}, ..)
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Localization
• Uses MediaWiki core localization framework
• Easy access through mw.message
• Basic parsing ($1, {{SITENAME}}, {{PLURAL:}}, ..)
--- [[MediaWiki:Gadget-example-welcome]]Hello $1, welcome back!
--- [[Gadget:Example.js]]mw.msg( ‘gadget-example-welcome’, mw.user.name() );
// “Hello Krinkle, welcome back!”
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Using other modules
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Using other modules
• Gadgets can “use” other modules
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Using other modules
• Gadgets can “use” other modules
• Re-use commonly needed utilities
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Using other modules
• Gadgets can “use” other modules
• Re-use commonly needed utilities
• Dependencies
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Using other modules
• Gadgets can “use” other modules
• Re-use commonly needed utilities
• Dependencies
var t = new mw.Title( ‘image: an_example.jpg’ );
t.getNamespacePrefix(); // “File:”t.getMainText(); // “An example.jpg”t.getUrl(); // “/wiki/File:An_example.jpg”
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Duplication Sharing
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Duplication Sharingmediawiki.org
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Duplication Sharingmediawiki.org
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Duplication Sharingnl.wikipedia.org
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Duplication Sharingnl.wikipedia.org
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Demo
BERLIN HACKATHON 2012
Roan Kattouw - Timo Tijhof -
[[User:Catrope]][[User:Krinkle]]
ResourceLoader 2The Future of Gadgets
mediawiki.org/wiki/RL2TEST
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