On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 12:37 PM, Vipul Naik <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm interesting in doing the following: for every listing of articles > in a category, give the user the option to view the list sorted > according to criteria other than the standard sort key. e.g., the user > should be able to view all pages of a category in order of page > length, number of page revisions, number of inward links to the page, > number of page views, etc. > > From what I gather, this will need a separate extension. Does an > extension of this sort already exist? If not, how hard would it be to > write such an extension? I'm looking only for something that works in > principle and is effective on small wikis (upto 20,000 pages or so, > with a few thousand page views per day), not necessarily something > that is efficient on a very huge wiki. So, I am okay with querying > multiple tables. > > I've figured out the syntax for the SQL part of the query (in terms of > how to do joins of the various tables to get the required list) but > I'm not sure how this should be pieced together to provide the > display. I'd like any pointers that people have about writing such an > extension.
Perhaps DPL does what you want? _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
