[Mediawiki-l] Welcome to mediawiki-l (weekly posting)

2010-08-18 Thread River Tarnell
Welcome to mediawiki-l. This mailing list exists for discussion and questions about the MediaWiki software[0]. Important MediaWiki-related announcements (such as new versions) are also posted to this list. Other resources. If you only wish to receive announcements, you should subscrib

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Trying to protect/unprotect pages with custom group

2010-08-18 Thread Benjamin Lees
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 1:35 PM, Rowe, Dolores A wrote: > Is there another setting that I need to add to my permissions ? You need to adjust $wgRestrictionLevels. ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list MediaWiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/

Re: [Mediawiki-l] DPL and DEFAULTSORT

2010-08-18 Thread Ross McKay
David Gerard wrote: >Does DynamicPageList obey {{DEFAULTSORT:}}? Should it? Yes, if you tell it to. By default it orders by date added to the category; you need to specify ordermethod: ordermethod = sortkey see: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:DynamicPageList_%28Wikimedia%29#Order >It

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Seeking Assistance

2010-08-18 Thread Angela
> Christopher Eicher wrote: > >>I am currently setting up a free gaming access wiki area of my website and >>i'm having a bit of trouble with the wiki setup. Where do I download the >>infobox extension Ross McKay wrote: > Perhaps you are missing the ParserFunctions extension You will need to up

Re: [Mediawiki-l] special characters in wiki code

2010-08-18 Thread Ross McKay
Scheid, Bernhard wrote: >Is it possible - or rather how is it possible - to create a new code in the >wiki text? In particuar I would like to use a central dot • in the wiki code >for the ­ special character, i.e. to enable syllabification. What would >I have to do to replace • in the wiki co

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Seeking Assistance

2010-08-18 Thread Ross McKay
Christopher Eicher wrote: >I am currently setting up a free gaming access wiki area of my website and >i'm having a bit of trouble with the wiki setup. Where do I download the >infobox extension file so that I can use this in my wiki pages for the >site? Tried to use the template coding, but it

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Bread Crumbs and sub pages

2010-08-18 Thread Ross McKay
Aaron Gray wrote: >I was wondering if there is an extension to MediaWiki that adds either bread >crumbs or ideally makes the "hierarchical" page links in to clickable links. >[...] You just need to configure subpages in your wiki by adding a couple of lines to LocalSettings.php: http://www.media

[Mediawiki-l] Bread Crumbs and sub pages

2010-08-18 Thread Aaron Gray
I was wondering if there is an extension to MediaWiki that adds either bread crumbs or ideally makes the "hierarchical" page links in to clickable links. Where I have a sub page with the page title :- Reference Manual/Base Types I want the "Reference Manual" bit to be a link back to the main Re

[Mediawiki-l] Trying to protect/unprotect pages with custom group

2010-08-18 Thread Rowe, Dolores A
Teammates, In a version 1.15.3 wiki, I am trying to set up a custom group that can protect/unprotect pages. I use the following statements in the LocalSettings.php file. $wgGroupPermissions['Build_group']['edit'] = true; $wgGroupPermissions['Build_group']['editprotected'] = true; $wgGroupPermiss

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Seeking Assistance

2010-08-18 Thread nevio carlos de alarcão
> > Where do I download the infobox extension file so that I can use this in my > wiki pages for the site? All extension files are to be saved on extension directory and called trough require_once on localsettings.php Att Nevio 2010/8/18 Christopher Eicher > I am currently setting up a free ga

[Mediawiki-l] Seeking Assistance

2010-08-18 Thread Christopher Eicher
I am currently setting up a free gaming access wiki area of my website and i'm having a bit of trouble with the wiki setup. Where do I download the infobox extension file so that I can use this in my wiki pages for the site? Tried to use the template coding, but it didn't seem to work and as a re

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Restricted Area(s)

2010-08-18 Thread Lane, Ryan
> The Wikimedia Foundation per se doesn't have incentive or a goal to > rebuild MediaWiki as something in which real security is a design goal > right now. Which is somewhat unfortunate, as some commercial and > organizational users could use that. The CIA did, but we didn't get > the code. > I

[Mediawiki-l] Listequette

2010-08-18 Thread Steve VanSlyck
My apologies to the list. I intended to send that message privately. ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list MediaWiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l

Re: [Mediawiki-l] 1.15.1 -> 1.16 update problems

2010-08-18 Thread Steve VanSlyck
Evan, PLEASE don't include an entire digest message when posting to the list. Just inlude the portion relevant to your question. Also, if you would type your reply *above* the messag you are replying to then we wouldn't have to scroll down several pages to find out what's being said. - Ori