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diff --git a/docs/skin.txt b/docs/skin.txt index bbe6fec5..fab27b87 100644 --- a/docs/skin.txt +++ b/docs/skin.txt @@ -1,8 +1,9 @@ skin.txt -MediaWiki's default skin is called Vector. This has been the case since -the 1.17 release (2011). This replaces the popular skin, Monobook which -had been been the default since MediaWiki 1.3 (2004). It is now the +MediaWiki's default skin is called Vector. Vector was introduced in +the 1.16 release (2010) and has been set as the default in MediaWiki since +the 1.17 release (2011). This replaced the popular skin, Monobook which +had been been the default since MediaWiki 1.3 (2004). Vector is now the default skin on Wikimedia Projects. There are three legacy skins which were introduced before MediaWiki 1.3: @@ -81,9 +82,9 @@ It is now possible (since MediaWiki 1.12) to write a skin as a standard MediaWiki extension, enabled via LocalSettings.php. This is done by adding it to $wgValidSkinNames, for example: -$wgValidSkinNames['mycoolskin'] = 'My cool skin'; +$wgValidSkinNames['mycoolskin'] = 'MyCoolSkin'; -and then registering a class in $wgAutoloadClasses called SkinMycoolskin, which +and then registering a class in $wgAutoloadClasses called SkinMycoolSkin, which derives from Skin. This technique is apparently not yet used (as of 2008) outside the DumpHTML extension. |