Extension:SpellingDictionary

MediaWiki extensions manual

File:OOjs UI icon advanced-invert.svg Spelling Dictionary Release status: unmaintained
Author(s)	Ankita Shukla
Latest version	0.1.0
MediaWiki	>= 1.34.0
License	GNU General Public License 2.0 or later
Download	<translate> Download extension</translate> <translate> Git</translate> [?]: <translate> Download Git master</translate> <translate> browse repository</translate> (GitHub) <translate> commit history</translate> <translate> repository contributors (GitHub)</translate> <translate> code review</translate>
Expand Parameters $wgwgSpellingDictionaryDatabase
Expand Added rights spelladmin
Expand Hooks used BeforePageDisplay LoadExtensionSchemaUpdates MagicWordwgVariableIDs ParserFirstCallInit ParserGetVariableValueSwitch ResourceLoaderGetConfigVars
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The SpellingDictionary extension is a collaborative dictionary that can be used for checking spellings of the words of different languages.

Installation

• <translate> [[<tvar name=2>Special:ExtensionDistributor/SpellingDictionary</tvar>|Download]] and move the extracted <tvar name=name>SpellingDictionary</tvar> folder to your <tvar name=ext>extensions/</tvar> directory.</translate>
  <translate> Developers and code contributors should install the extension [[<tvar name=git>Special:MyLanguage/Download from Git</tvar>|from Git]] instead, using:</translate>cd extensions/
git clone https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/mediawiki/extensions/SpellingDictionary
• <translate> Add the following code at the bottom of your <tvar name=1>LocalSettings.php </tvar> file:</translate>

  wfLoadExtension( 'SpellingDictionary' );
  

• <translate> Run the [[<tvar name=update>Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Update.php</tvar>|update script]] which will automatically create the necessary database tables that this extension needs.</translate>
• File:OOjs UI icon check-constructive.svg <translate> Done</translate> – <translate> Navigate to <tvar name=special>Special:Version</tvar> on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.</translate>

User rights

This extension adds a new user right, spelladmin (which allows editing/deleting user-posted spellings).

By default, everyone, even anonymous users, can add spellings.

Only users in the spelladmin group can delete spellings.