Usage

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Installation

To install this template in your wiki:

1. Create a template with the following markup. You can choose the template name, parameter names and defaults to suit your wiki.

   <includeonly><div class="AddAlternativeText" data-seed="{{{seed|{{{1|}}}}}}" data-group="{{{group|}}}">Loading...</div>[[Category:Gadget:AddAlternativeText]]</includeonly>
   

2. Create MediaWiki:Gadget-AddAlternativeText.js with the following code:

   /**
    * AddAlternativeText is a tool for adding alternative text to files
    * Documentation: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/AddAlternativeText
    * Source code: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki:Gadget-Global-AddAlternativeText.js
    */
   mw.loader.load( '//www.mediawiki.org/w/load.php?modules=ext.gadget.Global-AddAlternativeText' );
   

3. Add the following gadget to MediaWiki:Gadgets-definition:

   * AddAlternativeText[ResourceLoader|hidden|default|categories=Gadget:AddAlternativeText]|AddAlternativeText.js
   

Done! Add your template to any page to verify that the installation was successful.

Localization

To help localize the messages of the interface, edit Data:AddAlternativeText.tab.

Template data

See also

• Commons:Data:Gadget-AddAlternativeText.tab - Localized messages of the interface
• #AddAlternativeText - All edits done with this tool
• WikitextParser.js - Wikitext parser used by this tool
• es:Plantilla:Agregar texto alternativo - Spanish localization of this template
• User:Sophivorus - Main author of this tool Category:Global gadgets