Extension:CategoryMembersOnSidebar

CategoryMembersOnSidebar is an extension that allows you to add the list of pages in a category to the sidebar.

Usage
The extension extends the regular sidebar syntax. Any top level entry in MediaWiki:Sidebar that starts with * CATEGORY: is handled by this extension. The syntax is as follows: * CATEGORY:categoryname|caption Where categoryname is the name of the category to list members from and caption is the top level heading (optional)

Example MediaWiki:Sidebar

 * navigation
 * mainpage|mainpage
 * community portal
 * CATEGORY:Test-category|Pages in test
 * TOOLBOX

Installation

 * Download the extension from ExtensionDistributor
 * Unpack the extension in your extensions directory
 * Add the following line to the bottom of LocalSettings.php: