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Tools

The pages listed below contain various tools and tutorials intended to simplify, make more efficient, or provide additional functionality to Wikipedians. See also Category:Misplaced Pages tools and Task-oriented tool list. For toolserver, see Misplaced Pages:Toolserver. For other useful directories, see the navigation bar above.

wikEd is a full-featured in-browser text editor for Misplaced Pages edit pages

Browsing and editing

See also Misplaced Pages:Browser notes

  • Editing tools, tools intended to provide enhanced editing functionality. Contains edit page tools, edit bots, spellcheckers, wikisyntax conversion utilities, etc.
  • Browser tools, tools categorized by browser type
  • Citation tools, tools for citing and referencing
  • Anti-vandalism tools, tools for patrolling and cleaning up Misplaced Pages
  • Alternative browsing, alternatives to accessing Misplaced Pages through your web browser (mobile devices, desktop integration, alternate portals, etc.)
  • User Scripts, a collection of JavaScript routines that add functionality to Misplaced Pages pages (e.g. regex search and replace, changing article formatting, and simplifying common tasks)
  • Wikirage - What's hot in Misplaced Pages - This site lists the pages in Misplaced Pages which are receiving the most edits per unique editor over various periods of time
  • CGP's To-do tool - A list of pages in need to be edited, so no second goes to waste!

Searching

See also Misplaced Pages:Searching

Google tools

Note: Google search results can be several days or even weeks out of date.
  • Misplaced Pages and other Wikimedia sites on your iGoogle startpage Misplaced Pages Gadget
  • Mirrors of Wikimedia content can be filtered from Google search result pages in Firefox using the CustomizeGoogle extension. See meta:Mirror filter for instructions and a filter list.
  • Placeopedia Provides a means by which Google map markers can be linked directly to Misplaced Pages articles.
  • Google Web Accelerator should not be used for Misplaced Pages (that is, it should be disabled for the wikipedia.org domain. For details, see Misplaced Pages:Google Web Accelerator.

Page histories

General:
Diffs:
Finding the responsible editor:
Contributor edit counts and analysis:
Visualization:

Edit counters

See also: Misplaced Pages:WikiProject edit counters

IRC

See also Misplaced Pages:IRC channels

Importing (converting) content from other formats to Misplaced Pages (MediaWiki) format

See also: Misplaced Pages:How to import articles
Microsoft Word:
See also Help:WordToWiki
  • mw:Extension:Word2MediaWikiPlus - a tool that converts Microsoft Word documents to MediaWiki
  • wikEd - a full-featured in-browser text editor for Misplaced Pages edit pages that can convert text and tables pasted from Microsoft Word with a button click
  • meta:Word_macros - Visual Basic macros to use within Microsoft Word to prepare content to be pasted into a Misplaced Pages page
Microsoft Excel:
OpenOffice 2:
HTML:
LaTeX:
BibTeX:

Export: Conversion to other formats

Other

Sources for code for new tools

See also Misplaced Pages:Bots

The following are places where code is available:

See also

Category: