Extension:Page Forms/Related extensions

There are various other MediaWiki extensions that relate to Page Forms in some way.

== Extensions that Page Forms can make use of, if they are installed ==


 * Semantic MediaWiki
 * Cargo
 * Admin Links - provides a page of links for administrators - if PF is installed, it adds many links to the page.
 * Page Schemas - can be used to automatically generate form definition pages from an XML schema.

Providing editing interfaces within textarea fields:
 * TinyMCE
 * VisualEditor + VEForAll
 * WikiEditor

== Extensions that define Page Forms form inputs ==


 * HierarchyBuilder - defines the input types 'hierarchySelect' and 'hierarchy'.
 * MintyDocs - defines the input type 'mintydocs toc'.
 * Semantic Forms Select - defines the input type 'SF_Select'.

== Extensions intended to support Page Forms' template-based approach ==


 * Data Transfer - imports data from an external source into wiki pages with template calls.
 * NumerAlpha - displays an incrementing number (can be used for multiple-instance templates).

== Obsolete extensions ==

The following Page Forms-related extensions appear to be obsolete, or at least are not being maintained.

=== That define PF form inputs ===


 * Semantic Forms HTML5 - defines some HTML5-based form inputs.
 * Semantic Forms Inputs - defines the input types 'timepicker', 'datetimepicker', 'menuselect' and 'two listboxes'.
 * Semantic Image Input - defines the input type 'instantimage'.
 * Semantic Maps - defines the input types 'map' and 'googlemaps'.
 * WikivoteMapsYandex - defines the input type 'yandex' (for Yandex Maps).

=== That otherwise require Page Forms ===


 * AssembleFormLink - displays a helper form similar to #forminput, but that can contain more than one entry field.
 * AutoFillFormField - lets you add a "preview" field to a form, showing what the resulting page name will be if the name is generated automatically.
 * Automatic Semantic Forms - creates on-the-fly forms based on the template calls within a page, without the need to define the forms (part of SMW+).
 * Evaluation WikiFlow - used to define workflow for reviewing documents.
 * NagiosConfig - used to configure the Nagios monitoring software.
 * OWL Wiki Forms - supports forms for editing property, template and form pages.
 * RecurrentEventCalendar - lets forms create a large series of event pages at once.
 * SemanticAccessControl - used to set read and write permissions on pages in the wiki.
 * SemanticFormsToolbar - lets Page Forms (then called Semantic Forms) be used to edit inline template calls within wiki-text.
 * Semantic Friendly Forms - the predecessor to OWL Wiki Forms.
 * Semantic Image Annotator - uses forms to add annotations to images.
 * Semantic Multi Edit Extension - lets forms create multiple pages at once.
 * Semantic Page Series - lets forms create a large series of pages at once.
 * Semantic Signup - enables a form for populating user pages when users register.
 * Semantic Social Profile - lets users enter information for the SocialProfile extension via forms.
 * Semantic Text Annotator - uses forms to add annotations to text.

=== That support a template-based approach ===


 * IncludeOnlyNS - allows certain pages to be designated as "include-only", to enable less-hacky transclusion.
 * Negref - lets tags be added to wiki-text via a template parameter.
 * Page Object Model - provides an API for accessing and modifying fields within template calls.

=== That perform similar actions to Page Forms ===


 * Form - lets users define forms for creating (but not editing) pages.
 * RecordAdmin - (archived) lets users define forms for creating, editing and querying structured data in wiki pages.
 * Semantic Page Maker - (archived) lets users defined forms for creating and editing SMW-based data
 * SemanticQueryComposer - enables defining forms for querying semantic data.
 * SemanticQueryFormTool - enables defining forms for querying semantic data.
 * StructuredInput - (archived) lets users define forms for creating and editing pages.

=== That are based on Page Forms ===


 * PopUpFile - lets users add a popup file-upload window to any page.