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PictureGame
Release status: beta
Implementation Special page
Description Allows making picture games
Author(s) Aaron Wright, Ashish Datta, David Pean, Jack Phoenix
Latest version 3.3 (2015-11-21)
MediaWiki 1.39+
Database changes Yes
License GNU General Public License 2.0 or later
Download
Help Help:Extension:PictureGame
Parameters
  • $wgCreatePictureGameThresholds
Hooks used
  • LoadExtensionSchemaUpdates
  • SkinTemplateNavigation::Universal
Quarterly downloads 2 (Ranked 168th)
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PictureGame extension allows users to create picture games and take them.

Special:PictureGameHome is the main page for picture games.

Dependencies

  • Extension:SocialProfile
  • New database tables: picturegame_images and picturegame_votes

Installation

  • Download and place the file(s) in a directory called PictureGame in your extensions/ folder.
  • Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php file: 
    wfLoadExtension( 'PictureGame' );
  • Run the update script which will automatically create the necessary database tables that this extension needs.
  • Yes Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.

User rights

This extension adds one new user right, picturegameadmin, which allows administering picture games. By default sysops and staff have this user right.

User points

Name Description
$wgUserStatsPointValues['picturegame_created'] set this to something to give out points for creating new picture games.
$wgUserStatsPointValues['picturegame_vote'] set this to something to give out points for voting in existing picture games.

Parameters

Name Description
$wgCreatePictureGameThresholds for example 'edits' => 5 if you want to require users to have at least 5 edits before they can create new picture games. Defaults to an empty array (no restrictions).
$wgPictureGameID this is the internal ID number of the current picture game and is used by PictureGame internally. It's documented here only for the sake of completeness. Do not set it!
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