This extension is currently not actively maintained! Although it may still work, any bug reports or feature requests will more than likely be ignored.

MediaWiki extensions manual

MWExtSpecialRealName Release status: unmaintainedCategory:Unmaintained extensions
Implementation	User interfaceCategory:User interface extensions, Special page Category:Special page extensions
Description	The page will redirect to a user's page, given the user's real name.
Author(s)	Xiaodu (dujiulun2006talk)
Latest version	0.1 (2015-06-05)
MediaWiki	1.23.9Category:Extensions with manual MediaWiki version
License	GNU General Public License 3.0
Download	GitHub: project page git repository URL [help ] commit history Note: No localisation updates are provided by translatewiki.net . Category:Extensions in GitHub version control

The MWExtSpecialRealName extension provides a special page. The page will redirect to a user's page, given the user's real name.

It is very useful for group or corporate Wikis, where users call each other by their real names and fills the "Real name" field in their profiles.

Installation

• Download and extract, find the directory MWExtSpecialRealName, and place the file(s) in a directory called MWExtSpecialRealName in your extensions/ folder.
• Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php file:

  require_once "$IP/extensions/MWExtSpecialRealName/MWExtSpecialRealName.php";
  

• Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.Category:Extensions not using extension registration

Configuration parameters

There are no parameters.

User rights

The code does not require user with specific rights for now.