Extension:ArticleFeedbackv5


 * See Article feedback/Version 5 for more information.

The Article Feedback Tool, Version 5 is a Wikimedia Foundation project designed to engage Wikimedia readers in the assessment of article quality, one of the five priorities defined in the strategic plan. It is currently deployed on a subset of pages on the English Wikipedia. Later versions will have a page to show feedback posted to an article, with moderation tools.

This extension does not work with MediaWiki 1.17!

Installation
You also need to install:
 * Extension:ClickTracking (which requires Extension:UserDailyContribs)
 * Extension:EmailCapture

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

and run maintenance/update.php (Note that installation works, but updates are not currently supported.)

$wgArticleFeedbackv5Categories
An array of category titles (using '_'s instead of spaces). Pages in any of these categories will have the rating widget shown. If empty (the default), the extension is effectively disabled. e.g.:

$wgArticleFeedbackv5BlacklistCategories
Which categories the pages must not belong to have the widget added (with _ in text). e.g.:

$wgArticleFeedbackv5Namespaces
Only enable the widget in these namespaces (regardless of the category of the page). Defaults to  (defaults to   ). e.g.:

$wgArticleFeedbackv5MaxCommentLength
Restrict comment length to an arbitrary number of characters. Defaults to zero for no check. e.g.:

Feedback
Open tickets in Wikimedia's BugZilla under the "ArticleFeedbackv5" component in the "MediaWiki extensions" product.
 * Open ArticleFeedbackv5 tickets
 * Open UsabilityInitiative tickets about PrefSwitch / SimpleSurvey / ClickTracking