MozillaWiki:Policies/Extensions

Requesting an extension

To request that an extension be installed, please file a bug.

Be sure to include:

1. a link to the extension
2. an explanation of why you are requesting the extension, including a use case or user story

Criteria for installing extensions

• Follows MediaWiki development best practices, including release branching.
  • See mw:Developer hub.
• Has an established contributor base and is actively being maintained.
• Follows best practices with regard to dependencies (e.g. uses git submodules or composer).
• Maintains consistency of user experience.
• Does not interfere with administrator ability to monitor for and mitigate spam and vandalism.
• Must provide functionality that is not already provided by stock MediaWiki, or which improves upon stock MediaWiki in a significant and notable way.
• Must satisfy a demonstrated usecase or user story.