 | This extension is currently not actively maintained! Although it may still work, any bug reports or feature requests will more than likely be ignored. If you are interested in taking on the task of developing and maintaining this extension,you can request repository ownership. As a courtesy, you may want to contact the author. You should also remove this template and list yourself as maintaining the extension in the page's {{Extension}} infobox. |
 Release status: unmaintained | |
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| Implementation | Special page |
| Description | Creates a "global" watchlist |
| Author(s) | DannyS712talk |
| Compatibility policy | Snapshots releases along with MediaWiki. Master is not backward compatible. |
| MediaWiki | 1.36+ |
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| License | GNU General Public License 2.0 or later |
| Download | README |
| Translate the GlobalWatchlist extension if it is available at translatewiki.net | |
| Issues | Open tasks ·Report a bug |
TheGlobalWatchlist extension allows a user to view changes to watched pages on multiple sites at once.
GlobalWatchlist folder to yourextensions/ directory.cdextensions/gitclonehttps://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/mediawiki/extensions/GlobalWatchlistwfLoadExtension('GlobalWatchlist');
Done – Navigate toSpecial:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.| Variable name | Default value | Description |
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$wgGlobalWatchlistWikibaseSite | false | The site that should be treated as aWikibase Repository and should have labels fetched for items that are changed. Iffalse, the extra handling for Wikibase items is not applied. |
$wgGlobalWatchlistUseVue | false | Whether to use the experimentalVue.js version of the display |
$wgGlobalWatchlistDevMode | false | Whether to send debug log entries to the console |
$wgGlobalWatchlistEnableGuidedTour | false | Whether to enable theGuidedTour for the settings page, if the GuidedTour extension is installed |
$wgGlobalWatchlistSiteLimit | 5 | The maximum number of sites that a user can save to their watchlist. Set to 0 to disable the limit. |
To view the global watchlist, visitSpecial:GlobalWatchlist on the wiki where the extension is installed. By default, only the local wiki's changes are shown, but by changing the configuration atSpecial:GlobalWatchlistSettings the user can choose other sites to show, up to the maximum if configured.
 Warning: | It is recommended to use this in conjunction withCentralAuth and to choose other sites that the user has an attached account on; this extension is not tested with any other setup. |
$wgGlobalWatchlistEnableGuidedTour is enabled, a tour is available atSpecial:GlobalWatchlistSettings the first time you visit the page | This extension is being used on one or moreWikimedia 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'sCommonSettings.php andInitialiseSettings.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'sSpecial:Version page. |
 | This extension is included in the following wiki farms/hosts and/or packages: |