Extension:Citoid

Citoid is a MediaWiki extension that enables the Citoid service, which generates a citation given a URL or other identifier, to be used within VisualEditor.

This page covers only how to download and install the Citoid extension; for all information on how to actually use Citoid, please see the Citoid page.

Prerequisites
In order to run this extension, you must have the VisualEditor extension installed, and enable the VisualEditor citation tool.

The following additional extensions are not required to run Citoid, but are recommended:
 * Scribunto
 * TemplateStyles
 * Cite
 * TemplateData
 * ParserFunctions

Download
If you want to do an anonymous checkout:

Or if you plan to hack citoid, then please follow the Gerrit 'getting started' docs and use an authenticated checkout url instead, such as:

Like VisualEditor, the master branch requires alpha builds of MediaWiki. If you're installing on another mediawiki version, use the right branch like.

Installation
To install the Citoid extension, add the following line to your wiki's :

Then, set the location of your citoid service instance in your wiki's