Book tool

This is work in progress

It is planned to roll-out the Collection Extension in more WMF projects. This page aims to guide communities to a successful deployment of this extension. It focuses on deployment in the various Wikipedia languages.

The extension so far has been deployed in the German Wikipedia, in all Wikibooks languages, and in some Wikisources.

Introduction

What? When? Why?

Glossary

Metaphor, concepts, ...

Help Pages

en:User:Markie/PPTrans en:User:Markie/PPTrans/Expert de:Hilfe:Buchfunktion/Fragen und Antworten

Variables & System messages

Where to put help pages, stored books, books category, templates, ...

Templates

• describe features of templates that should be excluded in print
• how to collect them
• how to categorize them

Organizing Stored Books

• category, growth
• planned bookshelf
• book portal for coordination of topics, quality standards, ...

Preparing MainPage

• special case non-print compliant MainPage & portal designs, problem this is the 1st test
• visibility of the portlet

Reporting Bugs & Collecting Feedback

• how to setup a language specific feedback page
  • report issues
  • organize issues
  • link tickets
• central feedback page on meta
  • how to filter and escalate feedback to meta
  • creating and checking on tickets

Updates

major updates that need community action can be read here first ...