Extension:BootStrap

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BootStrap

Release status: stable

Implementation Skin
Description BootStrap Typography in Mediawiki Articles
Author(s) Lee Miller (SwiftSystalk)
Latest version 0.0.16 Stable (2014-06-3)
MediaWiki 1.22+
PHP 5.4+
Database changes No
License GPL
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Example Demo

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The BootStrap extension is not a skinning extension! Rather it allows for the addition of Bootstrap styling within Mediawiki articles. If you intend to download this extension, please keep track of the version number as additional scripts are added on update.

Features[edit | edit source]

  • Dismissable Portlet
  • Carousel
  • In Content Navigation
  • Hover Affect Navigation
  • Tool Tips
  • Pop Overs
  • Modal
  • Hover Effect Tables
  • Font Awesome and Glyphicons
  • 23 Typography Colours

Compatibility[edit | edit source]

Designed and tested using the Vector Skin only.

Currently working with Mediawiki version 1.22.6

Only tested on Chrome and Firefox!

Installation[edit | edit source]

  • Download and extract the file(s) in a directory called BootStrap in your extensions/ folder.
  • Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php:
require_once "$IP/extensions/BootStrap/BootStrap.php";
  • Open the "Vector.php" file and find the following (around line 60);
$out->addModules( array( 'skins.vector.js', 'skins.vector.collapsibleNav' ) );
And directly above paste;
$out->addModuleScripts( 'ext.BootStrap' );
Find the following (around line 73);
$out->addModuleStyles( $styles );
And directly below paste;
$out->addModuleStyles( 'ext.BootStrap' );
  • Return to MediaWiki refresh the browser (Shift + Ctrl + R for Chrome and Firefox)
  • Done! Navigate to "Special:Version" on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.

Application[edit | edit source]

A complete listing of the Mediawiki syntax can be found on the project demo page.

Version History[edit | edit source]

  • 0.0.15 - Added Javascript popup and modal functionality.
  • 0.0.16 - Added Font Awesome and Glyphicons.

See Also[edit | edit source]

Bootstrap Skin