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'''DPL is a powerful report generator for MediaWikis'''. DPL creates ''lists of articles'' that match certain criteria. <br>
 
'''DPL is a powerful report generator for MediaWikis'''. DPL creates ''lists of articles'' that match certain criteria. <br>
 
Articles are listed by name. ''Meta data'' like  author, popularity or date of last update can be added. <br>
 
Articles are listed by name. ''Meta data'' like  author, popularity or date of last update can be added. <br>
There are powerful mechanisms to ''extract contents'' from articles and include it into the result.
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There are several mechanisms to ''extract contents'' from articles and include it into the result. Inclusion can be based on labled sections, chapters and templates.
  
 
  Current Release is [[Version History|0.9.8]]
 
  Current Release is [[Version History|0.9.8]]

Revision as of 18:43, 2 March 2007


DynamicPageList (DPL)

DPL is a powerful report generator for MediaWikis. DPL creates lists of articles that match certain criteria.
Articles are listed by name. Meta data like author, popularity or date of last update can be added.
There are several mechanisms to extract contents from articles and include it into the result. Inclusion can be based on labled sections, chapters and templates.

Current Release is 0.9.8

Typical application fields for DPL are the automatic generation of summaries, image galleries and navigational aids,
creation of random pages and (probably most important:) quality assurance.

If you are using DPL please put a reference to your wiki in Websites using DPL.