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mediawiki/custommessages
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MediaWiki extension to print custom messages via tooltips or other JavaScript enabled methods

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CustomMessages
==============

[](#custommessages)

Extension for allowing easy input of JavaScript messages that can be mantained in an easy way

Requires MediaWiki 1.43 or later.

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

Place the extension in `extensions/CustomMessages` and add to `LocalSettings.php`:

```
wfLoadExtension( 'CustomMessages' );

```

Configuration
-------------

[](#configuration)

```
// Namespaces to be used for storing information
$wgCustomMessagesNamespaces = array( NS_HELP );

// Namespace type. Default is ini style. Only one available so far.
$wgCustomMessagesNamespacesTypes = array( NS_HELP  => "ini" );

```

Examples
========

[](#examples)

In Help:Event

```
;add=Clicking here adds new features
;properties=This option allows the acquisition of new properties

```

The two examples above are available via

- data-cm-help-event-add
- data-cm-help-event-properties

###  Health Score

22

—

LowBetter than 21% of packages

Maintenance60

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity8

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity11

Early-stage or recently created project

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

### Community

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Top Contributors

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