mediawiki/smw-parent

SMWParent

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Extension for printing out ancestors, descendants and relationship trees of pages interconnected with Semantic MediaWiki properties., _(*2)

Functions

• {{#SMWParent:}} Show the parent / ancestor pages, _(*3)

• {{#SMWChildren:}} Show the children / descendant pages, _(*4)

Usage

• {{#SMWParent:FULLPAGENAME|PARENT_TYPE/PARENT_LEVEL|link}}

Params:, _(*5)

• If FULLPAGENAME is skipped, current page is used
• PARENT_TYPE to retrieve, or alternately up to which level PARENT_LEVEL to reach
• If input is 'link', resulting pages are shown as links instead of as text.

API

An API endpoint is available. action=smwparent. * retrieve: 3 possible methods (parent, children, tree) * title: fullpage title of page in the wiki * type: the type of pages to be retrieved (according to a given properties) * link_properties: properties used for linking between pages * type_properties: properties used for defining the types. If 'Categories', MediaWiki categories are also used. * print_properties: properties to be printed and appended to the nodes., _(*6)

Parameters and default values

You can override these values by modifying LocalSettings.php below extension requirement., _(*7)

$wgSMWParentlimit = 100; // Limit of pages to transverse, _(*8)

$wgSMWParentTypeProperty = array("Is_Type"); // Defines the SMW Property that assigns a particular type to a page, _(*9)

$wgSMWParentdefault = "Request"; // Default type of a page, _(*10)

$wgSMWChildrendefault = "File"; // Default type of a file, _(*11)

$wgSMWParentProps = array('Comes_from_Process', 'Comes_from_Sample', 'Has_Request'); // Properties that provide de glueing between the different pages., _(*12)

$wgSMWParentPrintProps = array('Start', 'End'); // Properties associated to an object which are printed, _(*13)

TODO

• Better handling of SMW property types
• Refactor some functions and variables
• Adding JSONScript tests following Semantic MediaWiki model