Extension:EnhanceContactForm

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EnhanceContactForm Release status: stable
Implementation	Special page
Description	Improves Special:Contact by sending more info about the user
Author(s)	Jack Phoenix
Latest version	0.6.2 (2016-12-17)
MediaWiki	1.35.8+
License	Public domain
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The EnhanceContactForm extension hooks into Special:Contact and sends more information about the sender to the recipient of the contact emails. This information includes:

• the URL of the wiki ($wgServer)
• the name of the wiki's database ($wgDBname)
• reporter's IP address (regardless of whether they checked the "Include my IP address in this message" checkbox or not)
• reporter's browser
• reporter's operating system
• reporter's skin
• reporter's User-Agent string

The extension was written by Jack Phoenix for ShoutWiki.

Dependencies

• ContactPage extension, version 2.2 or newer
• MyInfo extension (for the browser/operating system/skin name/user agent detection)

Installation

• Make sure you have installed the required dependencies!
• Download and place the file(s) in a directory called EnhanceContactForm in your extensions/ folder.
• Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php :

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

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