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== [[metawikipedia:DynamicPageList2|DynamicPageList]] (DPL) ==
 
== [[metawikipedia:DynamicPageList2|DynamicPageList]] (DPL) ==
  
DPL is a MediaWiki extension which creates ''lists of articles that match certain criteria''. <br>
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DPL is a MediaWiki extension which can create ''lists of articles'' which match certain criteria. <br>
Articles are listed by name; ''meta data'' like  popularity or last access date can be added. <br>
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Articles are listed by name; ''meta data'' like  author, popularity or last access date can be added. <br>
There are powerful mechanisms to ''extract content'' from articles and show it as part of the list (based on another mediawiki extension called LabeledSectionTransclusion).
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There are powerful mechanisms to ''extract content'' from articles and show it as part of the list.
  
 
'''In short DPL aims to be a universal report generator for MediaWikis.'''
 
'''In short DPL aims to be a universal report generator for MediaWikis.'''

Revision as of 06:45, 3 February 2007


DynamicPageList (DPL)

DPL is a MediaWiki extension which can create lists of articles which match certain criteria.
Articles are listed by name; meta data like author, popularity or last access date can be added.
There are powerful mechanisms to extract content from articles and show it as part of the list.

In short DPL aims to be a universal report generator for MediaWikis.