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Main features are language selection, input methods and web fonts. 2026.02(3mo ago)2419.0k↑686.7%15GPL-2.0-or-laterJavaScript Since Jan 31Pushed 4d ago3 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki-extensions-UniversalLanguageSelector)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/mediawiki/universal-language-selector)[ Docs](https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:UniversalLanguageSelector)[ RSS](/packages/mediawiki-universal-language-selector/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 2d ago READMEChangelogDependencies (12)Versions (455)Used By (0) ``` == Universal Language Selector == The Universal Language Selector extension (ULS) provides a flexible way to configure and deliver language settings like interface language, fonts, and input methods (keyboard mappings). This will allow users to type text in different languages not directly supported by their keyboard, read content in a script for which fonts are not available locally, or customise the language in which menus are displayed. For more information see: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Universal_Language_Selector == Copying == You may use any Project Milkshake product, including the Universal Language Selector, under the terms of either the MIT License or the GNU General Public License (GPL) Version 2 or later. See GPL-LICENSE and MIT-LICENSE for details. == Installation == For a very, very quick start add the following lines to LocalSettings.php of your MediaWiki setup: wfLoadExtension( 'UniversalLanguageSelector' ); By default, ULS will appear at personal toolbar position. If you want ULS at interlanguage position, add the following line: $wgULSPosition = 'interlanguage'; == Developers == The MediaWiki Universal Language Selector project uses jquery.uls: https://github.com/wikimedia/jquery.uls Its development is at Wikimedia Github account. Any fixes to lib/ should happen at Github. Follow the build instructions of jquery.uls to create jquery.uls.js. Bugs for the extension are handled in Phabricator: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/mediawiki-extensions-universallanguageselector/ ``` ### Health Score 63 — FairBetter than 99% of packages Maintenance90 Actively maintained with recent releases Popularity38 Limited adoption so far Community26 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity83 Battle-tested with a long release history Bus Factor2 2 contributors hold 50%+ of commits 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. 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