Hey, You can try the GoogleAnalytics extension if you are looking to display pageview count for every page.
https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:GoogleAnalyticsMetrics On Sun, May 27, 2018, 4:43 PM Morten Blaabjerg <mortenblaabj...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am building a proof of concept site, which will at a later stage, if it > works the way I intend, be rebuilt from scratch and up. > > I wanted to use MediaWiki for this project, because of the speed by which > it is possible to create a lot of articles in a short amount of time, and > it has some cool statistics and special pages too to manage things, and I > simply love the template functionality too. > > However, upon installing, I was surprised to learn, that the "pageviews" > and "special:popularpages" was gone from the mediawiki from 1.25 onward, > and I had great trouble installing 1.24 which was the last version with > this functionality, because no skins were included with the old version, > and I failed in finding compatible skins for this version, despite spending > most of an evening online searching. On the official repository I can find > only skins compatible back to 1.27. > > I would like to use a modern skin which is compatible with 1.24, or the > other way around, re-introduce the "pageviews" and "popularpages" > functionality into the current mw version, via an extension, if possible. > > I don't want to go all the way to install google analytics. I just need the > simple indication of how many times a page was asked for by a browser, and > the accumulative results shown in the "special:popularpages" special page. > > What is the best way to achieve that? I can understand the functionality > removal was done with some dissent, so maybe someone already made an > extension for this functionality, or would it be comparatively easy to > build one by oneself (since the code already exists, I assume). > > This is for a small mediawiki project, with just 1 editor, and no signups > for anyone else, so I intend to use raw html in wiki pages as well. So I > would have no problem using a workaround - say putting some code in a > template which is then in turn loaded in every page. But of course, it > would be more easy to have it as part of the footer as it used to be. > > Thanks in advance for any help in guiding me in the right direction. > > Venlige hilsener, > > Morten Blaabjerg > mortenblaabj...@gmail.com > _______________________________________________ > MediaWiki-l mailing list > To unsubscribe, go to: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l > _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list To unsubscribe, go to: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
