Extension:RandomArea

Random Area is an extension written for MediaWiki that allows to display or include a selected number of random elements from a list on a page.

Note: I was inspired by the RandomText extension to write this, thanks to Martin Rohrbach.

Installation
[ Download] and store it to  like:

Usage
Insert the lines you want to be randomized and enclosed in &lt;randomArea&gt;...&lt;/randomArea&gt; tags; for example:

 Klaus Mark Otto 

Only displays one of the following names: {Klaus, Mark, Otto}

You can use this to include patterns or pages.





You can alternatively add some attributes to the element to save and view letters.  Klaus Mark Otto  This chooses two of the elements and includes them from the given namespace. It is equivalent to: 



Alternatives

 * Random
 * RandomInclude
 * RandomText