Re: [Mediawiki-l] breaking sidebar dummipedia

2009-06-12 Thread Sumurai8 (DD)
> > A, you are really one very lucky and fortunate guy. I left my website > open for registration at > Dummipedia.org >for > almost 2 years and hardly anyone does. > > PM Poon > > On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 11:27 PM, Waleed Pervaiz >wrot

[Mediawiki-l] Hiding the AD Domain during login

2009-06-12 Thread John Gardner
Hi everyone We're running 1.6 of Mediawiki and 1.2b of LDAP Authentication extension and everything is working well, we can successfully login to our AD domain. Before we make it live however, I want to hide the AD domain from the login screen. When you go to the Special:Userlogin page, you get

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Restricintg registration for users

2009-06-12 Thread Ekompute .info
A, you are really one very lucky and fortunate guy. I left my website open for registration at Dummipedia.orgfor almost 2 years and hardly anyone does. PM Poon On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 11:27 PM, Waleed Pervaiz wrote: > > Gey guys, > >

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Mediawiki Customized Skin: Firefox vs IE incompatibility

2009-06-12 Thread Ekompute .info
Hi Jean-Marc and everyone there, I have just redone my new skin, based on Jean-Marc's suggestion to use Monobook as a base, but it still breaks in IE. I am using MediaWiki Version 1.14. The new skin is now adopted at Webmasterteachyourself.com. I have d

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Restricintg registration for users

2009-06-12 Thread Waleed Pervaiz
Thanks! I also find a more elegant solution: Install this extension: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ConfirmAccount And this line to localSettings: $wgWhitelistRead = array ( "Main Page", "Special:Userlogin", "Help:Contents", "Special:RequestAccount"); voila! unregistered users can n

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Restricintg registration for users

2009-06-12 Thread zehetner
E.g. # disable user registration $wgGroupPermissions['*']['createaccount'] = false; See http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Preventing_access http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgGroupPermissions Gu Quoting Waleed Pervaiz : > > Gey guys, > > I'm relatively new to mediawiki, but learni

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Anybody using Django for authentication?

2009-06-12 Thread Ryan Lane
> Django actually is already using LDAP for authentication (company LDAP > server, not under my control).  In fact, I also have MediaWiki tied into > the same LDAP server. > > What I'm trying to avoid is logging into the Django site, clicking to > get to the wiki (which is a part of the overall web

[Mediawiki-l] Restricintg registration for users

2009-06-12 Thread Waleed Pervaiz
Gey guys, I'm relatively new to mediawiki, but learning fast. I want to be able to give access to only users whom I approve. I used these lines to disable view access for anonymous users: $wgGroupPermissions['*']['read'] = false; $wgWhitelistRead = array ( "Main Page", "Special:Userlogin", "H

Re: [Mediawiki-l] SyntaxHighlight - inserting  s

2009-06-12 Thread Adam Meyer
Just to help anyone who also has this issue. I went into the extension and edited SyntaxHighlight_GeSHi.class.php Around line 80 is where it outputs the code. I added this $out = str_replace(' ', '', $out); Just to force a removal of the  . (In some text editors, if you copy code from it, the c

Re: [Mediawiki-l] SyntaxHighlight - inserting  s

2009-06-12 Thread Adam Meyer
Thanks, but it didnt work. I am able to narrow it down to the extension though. I entered a bunch of code in a pre tag and it copied with out them. But then I modified the SyntaxHighlighter to parse pre tags as well, and then the same unchanged code in the pre tag that was just fine, now has

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Anybody using Django for authentication?

2009-06-12 Thread Adam Stein
Thanks for replying. Django actually is already using LDAP for authentication (company LDAP server, not under my control). In fact, I also have MediaWiki tied into the same LDAP server. What I'm trying to avoid is logging into the Django site, clicking to get to the wiki (which is a part of the

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Mediawiki on cellphones - WAP

2009-06-12 Thread Huib Laurens
Hello, I use my cellphone a lot to view MediaWiki sites and normally it all works fine. The only problem I have is that I cant edit pages that are bigger than 5400 lines of text. huib -- Leave nothing but footprints, take nothing but pictures http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:SterkeBak

[Mediawiki-l] Mediawiki on cellphones - WAP

2009-06-12 Thread Sarel Wesssels (Agri Wiki)
Will we be able to use MediaWiki on a WAP website? Or rather, will users be able to access a MW-website with their cellphones? What should one do to make it more user friendly for cellphone users(WAP)? Should the structure change? Any advice will be appreciated. Regards, Sarel __

Re: [Mediawiki-l] List of Talk pages with content?

2009-06-12 Thread Sam.Sexton
"Sometimes the obvious is staring me in the face and I can't see it ;-)" Tell me about it! I think we've all been there - I certainly have - and it was nice to be able to answer a question rather than just ask them. Cheers, /Sam Sam Sexton Provisioning Team Leader Thomson Reuters Phone: 5

Re: [Mediawiki-l] List of Talk pages with content?

2009-06-12 Thread ccornell - OpenOffice.org
On 06/12/09 09:30, sam.sex...@thomsonreuters.com wrote: > Go to Special:AllPages and select the Talk namespace - it's that easy! > ;-) Sometimes the obvious is staring me in the face and I can't see it ;-) Yes , this works exactly as I want.. Talk namespace, and type in the subpage search start

Re: [Mediawiki-l] List of Talk pages with content?

2009-06-12 Thread Sam.Sexton
Go to Special:AllPages and select the Talk namespace - it's that easy! ;-) /Sam Sam Sexton Provisioning Team Leader Thomson Reuters Phone: 53372 or +44 24 7625 6562 Mobile: +44 7990 563739 sam.sex...@thomsonreuters.com thomsonreuters.com -Original Message- From: mediawiki-l-bo

[Mediawiki-l] List of Talk pages with content?

2009-06-12 Thread ccornell - OpenOffice.org
Is there a way to find/show a list of Wiki pages (or sub-pages) that have Talk pages with content? I've been poking around in the Extensions and doing some searching but haven't come up with anything yet. C. -- Clayton Cornell ccorn...@openoffice.org OpenOffice.org Documentation Project

[Mediawiki-l] Purging *unused* user accounts

2009-06-12 Thread ccornell - OpenOffice.org
We have been discussing purging unused user accounts on the OpenOffice.org Wiki. I can run the removeUnusedAccounts.php maintenanace script, and it will happily remove all unused accounts (that have zero edits)... the patch suggested on the Discussion page for http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Man