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RandomGameUnit Release status: stableCategory:Stable extensions
Implementation	Parser extension Category:Parser extensions
Description	Displays a randomly chosen picture game, poll or a quiz
Author(s)	Aaron Wright, David Pean, Jack Phoenix
Latest version	2.7 (2020-05-24)
MediaWiki	1.43+Category:Extensions with manual MediaWiki version
Parameters $wgRandomGameDisplay $wgRandomImageSize
Hooks used ParserFirstCallInit Category:ParserFirstCallInit extensions
Hooks provided RandomGameUnit
Licence	GNU General Public License 2.0 or later
Download	Download extension Git [?]: Browse repository (GitHub) Gerrit code review Git commit log Download source tarball Category:Extensions in Wikimedia version control
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RandomGameUnit extension displays a randomly chosen picture game, poll or a quiz through the ‎<randomgameunit> tag.

Requirements

• Extension:SocialProfile

Along with one or more of the following extensions:

• Extension:PictureGame
• Extension:PollNY
• Extension:QuizGame

Installation

• Download and move the extracted RandomGameUnit folder to your extensions/ directory.
  Developers and code contributors should install the extension from Git instead, using:

  cd extensions/
  git clone https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/mediawiki/extensions/RandomGameUnit
  

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

  wfLoadExtension( 'RandomGameUnit' );
  

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

Parameters

• $wgRandomGameDisplay — controls what games are enabled.
  • $wgRandomGameDisplay['random_poll'] — display a random poll. Defaults to true.
  • $wgRandomGameDisplay['random_quiz'] — display a random quiz. Defaults to true.
  • $wgRandomGameDisplay['random_picturegame'] — display a random picture game. Defaults to true.
• $wgRandomImageSize — width (in pixels) for game images. Defaults to 50.