Page lists

Page lists are dynamically created links to a group of pages based on certain selection criteria. BlueSpice has different mechanisms through which these lists can be created.

The following table contains a comparison of the most important features. All of these extensions have additional functionality besides what is listed on this page.

Comparison

Feature /Extension	SMW	SmartList	DPL3	Recent changes transclusion
Select pages based on	categories namespaces (include) properties, concepts compound queries are possible	categories namespaces (include/exclude)	categories namespaces (include/exclude) title match / naming patterns	namespaces major/minor version stable/unstable version new pages/edits
Standard features	sorting/ordering by any criteria from the page selection	sorting/ordering by title or by time of last edit	sorting/ordering by any criteria from the page selection	sorted by time
Output formats	different results formats (lists, tables, A-Z style) custom (via templates)	unordered lists	different results formats (lists, tables, A-Z style) custom (userformat)	list view
optionally include/exclude subpages or subcategories	possible	not possible	possible	not applicable
Unique features	shows the display title if a page has one set	includes only pages that were updated in the last 90 days VisualEditor support ("Magic word")		can show edit summaries namespaces can be color-highlighted