MediaWiki extensions manual

UploadsLink Release status: stable
Implementation	User interface, MyWiki
Description	Adds a link to user's personal uploads listing to personal tools menu
Author(s)	Rillketalk
Latest version	Continuous updates
MediaWiki	1.25+
Database changes	No
License	MIT License
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Help	Help:Extension:UploadsLink
Parameters $wgUploadsLinkEnableRelevantUserLink $wgUploadsLinkEnablePersonalLink $wgUploadsLinkDisableAnon
Hooks used SidebarBeforeOutput SkinTemplateNavigation::Universal
Quarterly downloads	7 (Ranked 163rd)
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Vagrant role	uploadslink
Issues	Open tasks · Report a bug

The UploadsLink extension adds, depending on its configuration, a link to the personal uploads listing, within the personal tools menu and one to the Tools-box on user pages and pages that relate to a user.

It replaced MediaWiki:Gadget-MyUploads.js on Wikimedia Commons.

Usage

See Help:Extension:UploadsLink.

Installation

• Download and place the file(s) in a directory called UploadsLink in your extensions/ folder.
• Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php file:

  wfLoadExtension( 'UploadsLink' );
  

• Configure as required.
•  Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.

Vagrant installation:

• If using Vagrant , install with vagrant roles enable uploadslink --provision

Configuration

This extension provides three configuration options:

$wgUploadsLinkEnablePersonalLink

(Default: true)

Setting to false will disable the personal uploads link entirely.

$wgUploadsLinkDisableAnon

(Default: true)

Whether to disable the personal uploads link for anonymous users. Has no effect if $wgUploadsLinkEnablePersonalLink is set to false.

$wgUploadsLinkEnableRelevantUserLink

(Default: true)

Setting to false will disable the tool box link entirely.

This extension is being used on one or more Wikimedia projects. This probably means that the extension is stable and works well enough to be used by such high-traffic websites. Look for this extension's name in Wikimedia's CommonSettings.php and InitialiseSettings.php configuration files to see where it's installed. A full list of the extensions installed on a particular wiki can be seen on the wiki's Special:Version page.

This extension is included in the following wiki farms/hosts and/or packages: Miraheze WikiForge WikiTide This is not an authoritative list. Some wiki farms/hosts and/or packages may contain this extension even if they are not listed here. Always check with your wiki farms/hosts or bundle to confirm.