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Form Release status: experimentalCategory:Experimental extensions
Implementation	Special page Category:Special page extensions
Description	Form interface for creating new articles according to a template
Author(s)	Evan Prodromou Jack Phoenix
Latest version	0.6.0 (2017-11-21)
MediaWiki	1.43+Category:Extensions with manual MediaWiki version
License	GNU General Public License 2.0
Download	Download extension Git [?]: Browse repository (GitHub) Gerrit code review Git commit log Download source tarball Category:Extensions in Wikimedia version control
Help	Help:Extension:Form
Quarterly downloads	3 (Ranked 113rd)
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Issues	Open tasks · Report a bug

The Form extension lets users create new articles with a form. Administrators create a form in the MediaWiki namespace, and this form can be used to create a new article using a particular template.

Usage

For help on how to use the Form extension, see Help:Extension:Form.

Install

• Download and move the extracted Form folder to your extensions/ directory.
  Developers and code contributors should install the extension from Git instead, using:cd extensions/
git clone https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/mediawiki/extensions/Form
• Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php file:

  wfLoadExtension( 'Form' );
  

• Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.

See also

• Extension:Page Forms
• Extension:PageTemplates