Re: [Mediawiki-l] Delete user

2010-12-06 Thread Helmut Hullen
Hallo, Benjamin, Du meintest am 06.12.10: >> If they've never edited (including deleted edits), then it should be >> safe to delete them from the database, but you would have to do it >> manually as far as I know. > http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:User_Merge_and_Delete should > do it. I

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Delete user

2010-12-06 Thread Benjamin Lees
On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Thomas Dalton wrote: > If they've never edited (including deleted edits), then it should be > safe to delete them from the database, but you would have to do it > manually as far as I know. http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:User_Merge_and_Delete should do it.

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Delete user

2010-12-06 Thread Thomas Dalton
On 6 December 2010 19:38, Anne Wilson wrote: > We have large numbers of registered users who have never contributed anything > at all, so I suspect that some of them could be bots.  I had considered trying > to identify all who have been registered for more than a year without > contributing, and

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Delete user

2010-12-06 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 06 December 2010 15:19:18 Łukasz Garczewski wrote: > On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 4:15 PM, Graham wrote: > > Hello, > > > > What is the best method with respect to deleting a user. > > > > > > Mediawiki 1.16.0 > > PHP 5.1.6(apache2handler) > > MySQL 5.0.77 > > Don't. > > MediaWiki relies

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Show section edit links for anonymous users

2010-12-06 Thread Daniel Barrett
Hi Laurent, I think you're making a mistake by displaying "Edit" this way, when users cannot edit. 1. You are telling users they can edit a page, and then after they click the link, denying permission. I think this isn't a good user interface design, and it may frustrate your users. 2. You ar

Re: [Mediawiki-l] how to download stable version of plugin?

2010-12-06 Thread Valeri Galtsev
Dear Ryan, Thanks a lot for clarifying it for me. And thanks a lot for great job you are doing! Sincerely yours, Valeri On Mon, December 6, 2010 1:03 pm, Ryan Lane wrote: >> I did as you suggested, chose in drop-down menu version 1.16 (which is >> latest stable version of mediawiki, and with w

Re: [Mediawiki-l] how to download stable version of plugin?

2010-12-06 Thread Ryan Lane
> I did as you suggested, chose in drop-down menu version 1.16 (which is > latest stable version of mediawiki, and with which I intend to use LDAP > plugin). A snapshot of version r61987 has been created (so that page > says), which I downloaded. Now I'm a bit confused, whether what I > downloaded

Re: [Mediawiki-l] problems with SSL authentication

2010-12-06 Thread Ryan Lane
> [Mon Dec 06 15:32:44 2010] [error] [client 172.16.10.58] PHP Notice: > Undefined index:  SSL_CLIENT_S_DN_Email in > /var/www/html/wiki/LocalSettings.php on line 185 > [Mon Dec 06 15:32:44 2010] [error] [client 172.16.10.58] PHP Notice: > Undefined index:  SSL_CLIENT_S_DN_Email in > /var/www/html/

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Show section edit links for anonymous users

2010-12-06 Thread Wikimini
Ok I finally commented out the following lines in * includes\parser\Parser.php* : if( $showEditLink && !$this->mTitle->quickUserCan( 'edit' ) ) { $showEditLink = 0; } If there is a better solution I would be glad to hear it Laurent 2010/12/6 Wikimini > Because I think these links would help ma

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Delete user

2010-12-06 Thread Graham
On 06/12/2010 11:19 AM, Łukasz Garczewski wrote: > On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 4:15 PM, Graham wrote: >> Hello, >> >> What is the best method with respect to deleting a user. >> >> >> Mediawiki 1.16.0 >> PHP 5.1.6(apache2handler) >> MySQL 5.0.77 > Don't. > > MediaWiki relies on having all users present

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Delete user

2010-12-06 Thread Łukasz Garczewski
On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 4:15 PM, Graham wrote: > Hello, > > What is the best method with respect to deleting a user. > > > Mediawiki 1.16.0 > PHP 5.1.6(apache2handler) > MySQL 5.0.77 Don't. MediaWiki relies on having all users present, all the time. You can rename a user, block them infinately o

[Mediawiki-l] Delete user

2010-12-06 Thread Graham
Hello, What is the best method with respect to deleting a user. Mediawiki 1.16.0 PHP 5.1.6(apache2handler) MySQL 5.0.77 Thanks. ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list MediaWiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l

[Mediawiki-l] users password is not persistent

2010-12-06 Thread Riccardo Veraldi
hello, when I try to cahnge a user password with changePassword.php maintenance program, password is correctly changed and user can logon. but if I restart mysql daemon, user cannot logon anymore, because passsword does not work. Looks like password is stored only untli mysql is restarted th

[Mediawiki-l] problems with SSL authentication

2010-12-06 Thread Riccardo Veraldi
Hello, I enabled the mediawiki SSL authrntication extension. Following the instructions wiki it works and I can login with my x509 certificate and user is created the first time. The problem is tht I got these errors in ssl_error_log [Mon Dec 06 15:32:44 2010] [error] [client 172.16.10.58] PHP N

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Avoid duplicate listing of articles after renaming/moving?

2010-12-06 Thread jidanni
>>> "P" == Platonides writes: >> P> See P> http://es.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Allpages&from=!&to=(10092)_Sasaki >> P> (The CSS rule is .allpagesredirect, .redirect-in-category {font-style: P> italic} ) >> >> Any why doesn't it work on >> http://radioscanningtw.jidanni.org/i

[Mediawiki-l] restrict page_creation in certain namespaces

2010-12-06 Thread jidanni
On http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Preventing_access#Restrict_page_creation it isn't clear how one can restrict page creation in certain namespaces, or all namespaces except certain ones. Tell me the answer and I will add it to the wiki page. No extensions solutions for me please. Thanks. ___

[Mediawiki-l] automatic template inclusion in new pages?

2010-12-06 Thread Matthew Betts
Hi, Is there a way to ensure that a template is included in all pages of a particular namespace? I'd like to use our mediawiki to allow people to annotate some things in a biology project, and the wiki URLs will be generated automatically by an external program. Thanks, Matthew -- Matthew Bett