[Mediawiki-l] PDF Previewing

2009-12-01 Thread David Price
Dear All, I have notice MedaWiki doesn't handle PDF in its native form and can only be viewed in Adobe Reader, once a PDF file has been uploaded is it possible to preview the PDF at all? Many Thanks David This e-mail

[Mediawiki-l] SQL error

2009-12-01 Thread Huib Laurens
Hello, I'm trying to install a database for mediawiki 1.13 with the sql below: CREATE TABLE user ( user_id int NOT NULL IDENTITY(1,1), user_name varchar(255) NOT NULL default '', user_real_name varchar(255) NOT NULL default '', user_password text NOT NULL, user_newpassword text NOT

Re: [Mediawiki-l] SQL error

2009-12-01 Thread Q
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Huib Laurens wrote: Hello, I'm trying to install a database for mediawiki 1.13 with the sql below: I get a error that there is a fault in my code, but I copied it right out /mantance/ could somebody tell me whats wrong? Huib First,

Re: [Mediawiki-l] PDF Previewing

2009-12-01 Thread Platonides
David Price wrote: Dear All, I have notice MedaWiki doesn't handle PDF in its native form and can only be viewed in Adobe Reader, once a PDF file has been uploaded is it possible to preview the PDF at all? Many Thanks David Install PdfHandler

Re: [Mediawiki-l] SQL error

2009-12-01 Thread Platonides
Huib Laurens wrote: Hello, I'm trying to install a database for mediawiki 1.13 with the sql below: Why such an old version? I get a error that there is a fault in my code, but I copied it right out /mantance/ could somebody tell me whats wrong? Huib On which database? mysql gives

Re: [Mediawiki-l] extracting the whole history of an article

2009-12-01 Thread Robert Carter
Thanks for this. I added a note about the rvcontinue parameter to the API wiki docs - as it's only mentioned in the auto-generated MediaWiki API documentation page. http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Query_-_Properties#Parameters To give me an idea what is reasonable: If I request 100

[Mediawiki-l] Developer wanted. 5-15 hours/week. $1000/month.

2009-12-01 Thread Leo Trottier
Hi, Interested in making a bit more money while working on a prominent and influential MediaWiki installation? We have a budget of $1000/month to pay for a web developer (the web developer) who would help with refining, extending, and (sometimes) debugging, an existing (and already prominent and

Re: [Mediawiki-l] PHP Accelerator

2009-12-01 Thread Benjamin Lees
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 3:10 PM, Patricia Barden webmas...@prwatch.orgwrote: Hi all: I recently upgraded our wiki from 1.8.2 to 1.15.1 and, since the upgrade, the site has been white-screening at various times. Our hosting provider suggested this morning that there may be a compatibility bug

[Mediawiki-l] Anyone tried any S3 integration?

2009-12-01 Thread Jon Davis
It came up again (as it has in the past on this list) the idea of integrating MedaWiki with Amazon's S3 file cloud. Has anyone tried to do this? Had any success? More importantly if it hasn't been done, is it even possible (I've been informed that SpecialUpload lacks the proper hooks to override

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Anyone tried any S3 integration?

2009-12-01 Thread Jon Davis
Yea. I've seen a few mount as solutions, and I accept that. But there is a fair bit of overhead there between the entire mediawiki-filesystem-emulation layer-S3. I was just curious if anyone had actually tried a native integration. On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 16:26, Q overlo...@gmail.com wrote:

[Mediawiki-l] database problems

2009-12-01 Thread Martin S
It seems that I have database problems with my installation. From time to time, the site take a horrendous time coming up, or I get database errors. I tried running the maintenance scripts from the commandline but it didn't seems to help much. Any other thoughts? Regards, Martin S

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Comments and Parameters on Templates

2009-12-01 Thread Jean-Marc van Leerdam
Hi Rodney, 2009/12/2 Rodney Morris luci...@infernaldreams.com: I've two issues I've been bashing my head against for the last few days and finally decided to put it out to the list as a whole.  I'm working on an increasingly complex template and I'm hoping you guys might be able to provide