Extension:Cookiecutter

This provides a template to create new MediaWiki extension using the cookiecutter project.

After installing cookiecutter, run: cookiecutter gh:WikiTeq/cookiecutter-mediawiki-extension

For example, the following would create the folder `mediawiki-extensions-UserWatch`, for an extension named `UserWatch` that need to be created)
 * requires MediaWiki 1.39 or later to run
 * adds a new user right, `watch-users` (granted to administrators by default)
 * creates a special page, `Special:WatchUser`
 * has a database schema that should be applied (the actual schema would still
 * is licensed under GPL-2.0-or-later

repo_name [mediawiki-extensions-example]: mediawiki-extensions-UserWatch extension_name [ExampleExtension]: UserWatch description [A short description of the extension.]: Allow watching changes by users author_name [Your Name]: Daniel Scherzer Select license: 1 - GPL-2.0-or-later 2 - GLP-2.0-only 3 - WTFPL 4 - none Choose from 1, 2, 3, 4 [1]: 1 minimum_mw [1.35.0]: 1.39 has_database_schemas [False]: yes special_page [Name of special page (leave blank to omit)]: WatchUser user_right [Name of user right to create (leave blank to omit)]: watch-users Select add_right_to_group: 1 - none 2 - * 3 - user 4 - sysop Choose from 1, 2, 3, 4 [1]: 4