This extension is incompatible with MediaWiki 1.39 or any later release! You are advised against using this extension on a live site. MediaWiki developers are invited to pledge their efforts to updating this extension to make it compatible with MediaWiki 1.43 by replacing the {{Incompatible }} template with {{Incompatible |version=1.39|pledge=~~~~}}.

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

DonateBoxInSidebar Release status: unmaintainedCategory:Unmaintained extensions
Implementation	Skin Category:Skin extensions
Description	Adds a PayPal donate button to the sidebar
Author(s)	Suriyaa Sundararuban (Suriyaa Kudotalk)
Maintainer(s)	Suriyaa Sundararuban
Latest version	1.4 (2020-04-21)
MediaWiki	1.31+Category:Extensions with manual MediaWiki version
PHP	5.6+
Database changes	No
License	GNU General Public License 2.0 or later
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
Parameters $onSidebarDonateBoxContent
Hooks used SkinBuildSidebar Category:SkinBuildSidebar extensions LocalisationCacheRecache Category:LocalisationCacheRecache extensions

The DonateBoxInSidebar extension allows an automatic addition of a PayPal donate button or box to a wiki's sidebar. (This extension is a further development of the SidebarDonateBox extension.)

Installation

• Download and place the file(s) in a directory called DonateBoxInSidebar in your extensions/ folder.
• Only when installing from Git, run Composer to install PHP dependencies, by issuing composer install --no-dev in the extension directory. (See T173141 for potential complications.)Category:Extensions requiring Composer with git
• Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php file:

  wfLoadExtension( 'DonateBoxInSidebar' );
  

• Run the update script which will automatically create the necessary database tables that this extension needs.
• Configure if required
• Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.

Configuration

1. Add your PayPal button/box code in your LocalSettings.php file using:

$wgDonateBoxInSidebarContent = 'Put your PayPal code here';

This extension was migrated from git.suriyaa.tk code and checked into a GitHub software repository.