Extension:BibTexImport

MediaWiki extensions manual

BibTexImport Release status: unmaintained
Implementation	Special page
Description	import data from BibTex files
Author(s)	Steren Giannini (Panninitalk)
Latest version	0.1 (2009-03-01)
MediaWiki	1.31.x
License	GNU General Public License 2.0 or later
Download	Download files here or use git clone git@notabug.org:acawiki/bibteximport.git

The BibTexImport extension allow your visitor to import data from BibTex files. This extension has been designed for acawiki.org.

Usage

Go to "Special:BibTexImport" and follow the instructions provided.

Installation

• Download, extract and place the file(s) in a directory called BibTexImport in your extensions/ folder.
• Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php file:

  require_once "$IP/extensions/BibTexImport/BibTexImport.php";
  

•  Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.

Customisation

Because this extension has been specifically designed for acawiki.org, you should have a look to the code for the imported text to fit with your website templates.

To make BibTexImport work with a standard MediaWiki installation you need to:

1. Install this extension.
2. Create into your wiki a template called Summary and copy its body from Acawiki page.
3. The template from Acawiki requires ParserFunctions extension and Semantic MediaWiki extension.

See also

• BibTeX format provided by the Semantic Result Formats extension