Extension:BlogPage

**MediaWiki extensions manual**
BlogPage; Release status: stable
Implementation	Special page
Description	Blogging system with commenting and voting features, a special page to create blog posts and a special page to list blog posts.
Author(s)	David Pean; Jack Phoenix;
Latest version	2.9.0
Compatibility policy	Master maintains backward compatibility.
MediaWiki	1.43
	Namespace NS_BLOG (NS_BLOG_TALK)
	Parameters $wgUserProfileDisplay; $wgBlogPageDisplay;
	Added rights createblogpost;
	Hooks used AlternateEdit; ArticleFromTitle; PageSaveComplete; UserProfileRightSideAfterActivity;
Licence	GNU General Public License 2.0 or later
Download	Download extension ; Git [?]: Browse repository (GitHub); Gerrit code review; Git commit log; Download source tarball;
	Translate the BlogPage extension if it is available at translatewiki.net
Issues	Open tasks · Report a bug

The BlogPage extension allows users to create blog posts and others to vote and comment on blog posts.

New blog posts can be created via "Special:CreateBlogPost" by users who have the createblogpost user right.

Dependencies

The following extensions are required to be installed for this extension to work:

Download and move the extracted BlogPage folder to your extensions/ directory.
Developers and code contributors should install the extension from Git instead, using:
```
cd extensions/
git clone https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/mediawiki/extensions/BlogPage
```
Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php file:
```
wfLoadExtension( 'BlogPage' );
```
Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.

This extension adds one new user right, createblogpost, which allows users to create new blog posts via "Special:CreateBlogPost".