Extension:WEtheme

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40px LicenseByCategory Release status: experimental
Implementation	Tag
Description	Allows adding custom CSS and/or JavaScript to a wiki page.
Author(s)	JimTittslerTalk
Last Version	0.5.0 (2026-06-02)
MediaWiki	1.15.5+
License	MIT
Download	git [1] [2]

What does this extension do?

The WEtheme extension allows OER Foundation partners to apply themes to selected pages in the wiki.

Usage

<wetheme p="partner_name" css="course.css" js="course.js" viewport="" ie="IE lte 9" header="header.html" />

(All parameters are optional except p.)

p

name of the partner institution

css

CSS filename within the partner directory (optional)

js

Javascript filename within the partner directory (optional)

viewport

viewport header

header

allows inserting an HTML fragment from the partner directory of the local filesystem directly in the page HEAD

Installation

1. Install the extension from git.

cd extensions
git clone https://github.com/WikiEducator/WEtheme.git WEtheme
cd WEtheme
git checkout main

2. Add to your LocalSettings.php:

require_once( "$IP/extensions/WEtheme/WEtheme.php" );
# map from partner name to CSS/Javascript directory
#   can be local to the filesystem or remote (such as S3)
$wgWEthemePartners = array(
    'WikiEducator' => 'http://s.wikieducator.org/WikiEducator/',
    'OERf' => '/extensions/WEtheme/t/OERf/',
);