Extension:LiveChat

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LiveChat
Release status: experimental
Implementation other (invalid type)
Description It establishes a socket connection between the client and the server and allows to communicate with the server in real time. It contains base functionality for user communication and can be extended with other extensions.
Author(s) Pavel Astakhov (Pastakhovtalk)
Latest version 0.1
Compatibility policy Snapshots releases along with MediaWiki. Master is not backward compatible.
MediaWiki >= 1.35.0
Database changes Yes
Composer mediawiki/livechat
Tables lch_messages
lch_msg_reactions
License GNU General Public License 2.0 or later
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README
Example https://www.marefa.org/Special:LiveChat?uselang=en
  • $wgLiveChatSystemGroup
  • $wgLiveChatClientDomain
  • $wgLiveChatClientTLS
  • $wgLiveChatPidPath
  • $wgLiveChatClientPath
  • $wgLiveChatManagerSocketName
  • $wgLiveChatSystemUser
  • $wgLiveChatServerThreads
  • $wgLiveChatLogFile
  • $wgLiveChatServerAddress
  • $wgLiveChatServerPort
  • $wgLiveChatStorageSocketName
  • $wgLiveChatDebugLogFile
  • $wgLiveChatClientPort
LiveChatManager
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The LiveChat extension establishes a socket connection between the client and the server and allows to communicate with the server in real time. It contains base functionality for user communication and can be extended with other extensions.

Installation[edit]

  • Download and move the extracted LiveChat 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/LiveChat
  • Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php file:
    wfLoadExtension( 'LiveChat' );
    
  • Run the update script which will automatically create the necessary database tables that this extension needs.
  • Yes Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.

Configuration parameters[edit]

User rights[edit]

See also[edit]