Extension:Wikibase Client

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Wikibase Client; Release status:stable
Implementation	Ajax,User interface, Data extraction,Parser function
Description	Client for structured data repository
Author(s)	The Wikidata team; (contributors list)
Compatibility policy	Snapshots releases along with MediaWiki. Master is not backward compatible.
MediaWiki	master
Database changes	Yes
Tables	wbc_entity_usage
License	GNU General Public License 2.0or later
Download	Download extension; Git[?]: Download Git master; browse repository(Phabricator·GitHub); commit history; repository contributors (GitHub); code review; ; readme
	Hooks used LocalUserCreated; WikibaseHandleChange; ChangesListSpecialPageStructuredFilters; UnitTestsList; OldChangesListRecentChangesLine; EnhancedChangesListModifyLineData; EnhancedChangesListModifyBlockLineData; OutputPageParserOutput; SkinTemplateGetLanguageLink; ContentAlterParserOutput; SidebarBeforeOutput; ParserFirstCallInit; SpecialMovepageAfterMove; GetPreferences; BeforePageDisplay; ScribuntoExternalLibraries; InfoAction; EditPage::showStandardInputs:options; SkinAfterPortlet; ArticleDeleteAfterSuccess; ParserLimitReportPrepare; FormatAutocomments; ParserClearState; AbortEmailNotification; SearchDataForIndex; SearchIndexFields; CirrusSearchAddQueryFeatures; SkinAfterBottomScripts; BeforeCreateEchoEvent; EchoGetBundleRules; LinksUpdateComplete; ArticleDeleteComplete; ParserCacheSaveComplete; PageMoveComplete; ChangesListSpecialPageQuery; MagicWordwgVariableIDs; ParserGetVariableValueSwitch; ResourceLoaderJqueryMsgModuleMagicWords; LoadExtensionSchemaUpdates; wgQueryPages; SearchResultProvideDescription;
	Hooks provided WikibaseClientDataTypes; WikibaseClientEntityTypes; WikibaseClientOtherProjectsSidebar; WikibaseHandleChange; WikibaseHandleChanges; WikibaseClientSiteLinksForItem;
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Wikibase Clientis part ofWikibase. Wikibase Client is an extension that acts as a client to theWikibase Repositoryextension. Its development is part of theWikidataproject.

It allows to use and display data from a Wikibase Repositoryvia Lua modules(mw.wikibase) orparser functions(#statements,#property). Clients can also use centralized language links orarticle placeholders.

Installation

Seebasic installation instructions. For experienced configuration options seeAdvanced Configuration.

A complete documentation exists in the docs folder for Wikibase, and is published tothe Wikimedia documentation site.

Features & Usage

For a list of features and how to use them seeAdvanced configuration.

Available hooks

The documentation of the available PHP and JavaScript hooks can be found in these pages:

For more information seeWikibase/Developing extensions.

This extension is being used on one or moreWikimedia projects.This probably means that the extension is stable and works well enough to be used by such high-traffic websites. Look for this extension's name in Wikimedia'sCommonSettings.phpandInitialiseSettings.phpconfiguration files to see where it's installed. A full list of the extensions installed on a particular wiki can be seen on the wiki'sSpecial:Versionpage.

This extension is included in the following wiki farms/hosts and/or packages:

This is not an authoritative list.Some wiki farms/hosts and/or packages may contain this extension even if they are not listed here.Always check with your wiki farms/hosts or bundle to confirm.

Wikibase Client Release status:stable
Implementation	Ajax,User interface, Data extraction,Parser function
Description	Client for structured data repository
Author(s)	The Wikidata team (contributors list)
Compatibility policy	Snapshots releases along with MediaWiki. Master is not backward compatible.
MediaWiki	master
Database changes	Yes
Tables	wbc_entity_usage
License	GNU General Public License 2.0or later
Download	Download extension Git^[?]: Download Git master browse repository(Phabricator·GitHub) commit history repository contributors (GitHub) code review readme
Hooks used LocalUserCreated WikibaseHandleChange ChangesListSpecialPageStructuredFilters UnitTestsList OldChangesListRecentChangesLine EnhancedChangesListModifyLineData EnhancedChangesListModifyBlockLineData OutputPageParserOutput SkinTemplateGetLanguageLink ContentAlterParserOutput SidebarBeforeOutput ParserFirstCallInit SpecialMovepageAfterMove GetPreferences BeforePageDisplay ScribuntoExternalLibraries InfoAction EditPage::showStandardInputs:options SkinAfterPortlet ArticleDeleteAfterSuccess ParserLimitReportPrepare FormatAutocomments ParserClearState AbortEmailNotification SearchDataForIndex SearchIndexFields CirrusSearchAddQueryFeatures SkinAfterBottomScripts BeforeCreateEchoEvent EchoGetBundleRules LinksUpdateComplete ArticleDeleteComplete ParserCacheSaveComplete PageMoveComplete ChangesListSpecialPageQuery MagicWordwgVariableIDs ParserGetVariableValueSwitch ResourceLoaderJqueryMsgModuleMagicWords LoadExtensionSchemaUpdates wgQueryPages SearchResultProvideDescription
Hooks provided WikibaseClientDataTypes WikibaseClientEntityTypes WikibaseClientOtherProjectsSidebar WikibaseHandleChange WikibaseHandleChanges WikibaseClientSiteLinksForItem
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Installation

Features & Usage

Available hooks

See also