Extension:CategoryTagCloud

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CategoryTagCloud Release status: beta
Implementation	Tag
Description	A Simple Category Cloud Extension
Author(s)	María Belén Almazán
Latest version	1.0.0
License	No license specified
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CategoryTagCloud extension is a simple category cloud extension.

Usage

In text parameters works as follows:

MIN_SIZE

Defines the minimum text size. (Default: 77)

INCREASE_FACTOR

Defines the factor to increase the text size by the number of articles. (Default: 100)

The extension uses XML parameters in order to coloring in text parameters:

class

Adds CSS classes to the tag cloud itself (The tagcloud class is always included).

style

Adds CSS styles to the style parameter of the tag cloud.

in text parameters are place in between the two tags, and XML parameters are done inside the opening tag.

Installation

Download the extension into extensions/CategoryTagCloud and include the following line into your LocalSettings.php :

require_once "$IP/extensions/CategoryTagCloud/CategoryTagCloud.php"; // Category Cloud extension

You should include this line at the top of MediaWiki:Sidebar (make sure that you're logged in as an administrator) to adjust the sidebar: * CATEGORY CLOUD