Extension:AlexaRank

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Alexa Rank is a MediaWiki extension.

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Alexa Rank

Release status: beta

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Implementation Tag
Description Display Alexa page rank graphs or buttons.
Author(s) Cybersprockettalk
Last version 0.2 (2008-01-01)
MediaWiki 1.6
License No license specified
Download AlexaRank.php
Change Log
Example cybersprocket.com
Parameters

none

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Contents

What can this extension do? [edit]

Show Alexa page rank graphs in your wiki page wherever you put the <alexagraph> tags.

Usage [edit]

  • Replace cybersprocket.com with the main domain you wish to report on.

Rank Graph [edit]

Examples [edit]

  • Simple
<alexagraph>cybersprocket.com</alexagraph>
  • Multiple Site Comparison : you can compare up to three domains
<alexagraph>cybersprocket.com modellocate.com remodelcharleston.com</alexagraph>
  • Fully qualified
<alexagraph height="380" width="300" type="r" range="1y" color="e6f3fc">cybersprocket.com</alexagraph>

Parameters [edit]

  • Between the brackets: enter up to three domain names
  • height: min 30, max 300
  • width: min 40, max 400
  • type: 'r' = reach, 'n' = rank, 'p' = page views
  • range: '7d', '1m', '3m', '6m', '1y', '3y', '5y', 'max'
  • color: <hex-code without #>, i.e. e6f3fc

Alexa Buttons [edit]

You can show either a stats button or a traffic button.

Examples [edit]

<alexabutton>cybersprocket.com</alexabutton>
<alexabutton size="120x95" type="stats">cybersprocket.com</alexabutton>
<alexabutton size="120x240" type="stats">cybersprocket.com</alexabutton>
<alexabutton size="120x90" type="traffic">cybersprocket.com</alexabutton>

Parameters [edit]

  • type: stats or traffic
  • size:
    • for stats types: 120x95 or 120x240
    • for traffic types: 120x65 or 120x90 or 468x60

Download instructions [edit]

Download the PHP file noted in the [#Code] section below and put it in $IP/extension/AlexaRank/AlexaRank.php. Note: $IP stands for the root directory of your MediaWiki installation, the same directory that holds LocalSettings.php.

Installation [edit]

To install this extension, add the following to LocalSettings.php:

require_once("$IP/extensions/AlexaRank/AlexaRank.php");

Code [edit]

Get the most recent code for AlexaRank.php at Cyber Sprocket.

See also [edit]

About The Author [edit]

Cyber Sprocket Labs is a business technology consulting company located in Charleston SC.