mediawiki-spelling-dictionary

Spelling dictionary project aims at developing a collaborative dictionary for checking spellings of the words to help make Wikipedia articles in these languages more readable and professional and provide an opportunity for participation in improving spelling.

##Installation

• Download and extract the extension in a directory called SpellingDictionary in your mediawiki/extensions folder. If you're a developer, then instead you should clone the repository.

• Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php

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

• Run the update script: php maintenance/update.php

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

####Database setup

• Configure wgSpellingDictionaryDatabase global value as the name of database

$GLOBALS['wgSpellingDictionaryDatabase'] = 'spellingdictionary';

• For non-vagrant installations:

• Run the update script: php maintenance/update.php

• For vagrant installations:

  • Run mwscript maintenance/update.php in vagrant terminal.