Re: [MediaWiki-l] Can an extension automatically add wiki pages

2014-07-10 Thread Robert Cummings
On 14-07-10 10:23 AM, Jim Hu wrote: On Jul 10, 2014, at 7:41 AM, Robert Cummings wrote: On 14-07-10 04:56 AM, Sigbert Klinke wrote: Hi, for my extension I also deliver some test pages. Currently I'am exporting the test pages into a XML file and the wiki adminstrator could import them

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Can an extension automatically add wiki pages

2014-07-10 Thread Robert Cummings
On 14-07-10 04:56 AM, Sigbert Klinke wrote: Hi, for my extension I also deliver some test pages. Currently I'am exporting the test pages into a XML file and the wiki adminstrator could import them with importDump.php. Is there a way that the extension automatically integrates some pages into th

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Wordpress and Mediawiki Nice URL Problem

2013-08-18 Thread Robert Cummings
You're welcome. I'm glad you got it sorted out. Cheers, Rob. On 13-08-18 07:44 AM, Isabell Alcott wrote: Cool, that brought the effect! Thank you 1000 times! On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 5:33 PM, Robert Cummings mailto:rob...@interjinn.com>> wrote: Hi Isabell, I thin

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Wordpress and Mediawiki Nice URL Problem

2013-08-15 Thread Robert Cummings
_HOST} !^www.mydomain.com$ [NC] RewriteRule ^(.*)$ http://www.mydomain.com/$1 [L,R=301] RewriteRule ^/?wiki/(.*)$ /w/index.php?title=$1 [PT,L,QSA] RewriteRule ^/?wiki/*$ /w/index.php [L,QSA] RewriteRule ^/*$ /w/index.php [L,QSA] On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 1:53 AM, Robert Cummings wrote: Sorry.. should

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Wordpress and Mediawiki Nice URL Problem

2013-08-14 Thread Robert Cummings
Sorry.. should have explicitly said create an index file named index.php Cheers, Rob. On 13-08-14 07:51 PM, Robert Cummings wrote: Hi Isabell, At the root of your site create an index file and in it place the following code: http://www.mysite.com/blog' ); ?> That's it...

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Wordpress and Mediawiki Nice URL Problem

2013-08-14 Thread Robert Cummings
wordpress installation ? On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 12:48 AM, Robert Cummings wrote: I'll second Wjhonson's statement. By placing both MW and WP in sub-folders and using an index at the root folder, you can easily choose either of them to be the default target by redirecting when the

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Wordpress and Mediawiki Nice URL Problem

2013-08-14 Thread Robert Cummings
I'll second Wjhonson's statement. By placing both MW and WP in sub-folders and using an index at the root folder, you can easily choose either of them to be the default target by redirecting when the root index is accessed. I would generalize this to other applications also. It's a clean approa

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Parser cloning

2013-06-18 Thread Robert Cummings
Hi Daniel, "When an object is cloned, PHP 5 will perform a shallow copy of all of the object's properties. Any properties that are references to other variables, will remain references." http://php.net/manual/en/language.oop5.cloning.php You might have look creating a "clone"

[Mediawiki-l] History entry without content change?

2012-03-12 Thread Robert Cummings
Sorry, I just realized this should probably have been posted to wikitech. On 12-03-11 11:37 PM, Robert Cummings wrote: Hello all, I was wondering if there's a clean way within the Wiki codebase to generate a history entry for an article without actually modifying the content. Essentiall

[Mediawiki-l] History entry without content change?

2012-03-11 Thread Robert Cummings
Hello all, I was wondering if there's a clean way within the Wiki codebase to generate a history entry for an article without actually modifying the content. Essentially I'd like to treat the history as a logfile for specific events related to the article that don't actually modify the articl

Re: [Mediawiki-l] different views for different users

2011-03-01 Thread Robert Cummings
On 11-03-01 10:18 AM, graham wrote: > Hi, > > I'd like to set my mediawiki up with two completely different views: > > * 'Normal' users will see the wiki as if it was a static web site. None > of the options or tabs normally seen along the top of the wiki page or > down the left side should be visi

Re: [Mediawiki-l] developer

2010-07-14 Thread Robert Cummings
I'm not sure I understand the tone of your message. The OP didn't ask for someone to go work for him for free. He asked for an expert he was willing to pay on a freelance/consultant basis. Perhaps I missed something. Cheers, Rob. On 10-07-14 03:58 PM, Steve VanSlyck wrote: > Aw heck, I home I'

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Problems with Special Signs in Filenames

2010-06-23 Thread Robert Cummings
Jean Fiedler wrote: > Sorry my first question was in German :) > > So here my Problem again. > > I have Problems with files wich contains special signs like ä ö etc. > > We switched our server and also we updated our wiki software. The Database is > still on the same MySQL Server. We didn`t cha

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Moral standards

2010-05-28 Thread Robert Cummings
bern...@bernardhulsman.nl wrote: > David Gerard wrote: >> On 28 May 2010 10:09, bern...@bernardhulsman.nl >> wrote: >> >> >>> The high moral standards of the MediaWiki community appeals to me. There >>> is a general believe these >>> standards are higher then in "the outside world". >>>

Re: [Mediawiki-l] FCK Editor svn head and MW 1.16b2 - correct venue?

2010-05-19 Thread Robert Cummings
Sullivan, James (NIH/CIT) [C] wrote: > I agree. The latest version that I use (2.6.4) has a (C) menu button that > allows you to add Categories to your page, bringing up a dialog box and > showing existing categories to choose from or to create a new one. Nice > feature since I always hate, wh

Re: [Mediawiki-l] FCK Editor svn head and MW 1.16b2 - correct venue?

2010-05-19 Thread Robert Cummings
interface (via aspell backend). Cheers, Rob. Steve VanSlyck wrote: > What if anything happend with the quality of the posts? > > - Original Message - > From: Robert Cummings >> I have to disagree with you given my experience. In one government >> department where Me

Re: [Mediawiki-l] FCK Editor svn head and MW 1.16b2 - correct venue?

2010-05-19 Thread Robert Cummings
David Gerard wrote: > On 19 May 2010 15:50, Robert Cummings wrote: > >> I have to disagree with you given my experience. In one government >> department where MediaWiki was installed we saw the active user base >> spike from about 1000 users to about 8000 users

Re: [Mediawiki-l] FCK Editor svn head and MW 1.16b2 - correct venue?

2010-05-19 Thread Robert Cummings
Steve VanSlyck wrote: > Take a look at what Wikipedia is currently doing with the vector skin. I'm > having no problems, and, really, asking people to do their own markup is > not something I see as a great issue. It requries people to engage > mentally - at least somewhat - with what they're do

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Language Translation of Namespace in Page Title

2010-05-18 Thread Robert Cummings
Platonides wrote: > Robert Cummings wrote: >> Hi List, >> >> Is there a simple way to have the namespace used in the page adhere to >> the currently selected language? For instance on an uploaded file page >> if I have french as my currently selected language, t

[Mediawiki-l] Language Translation of Namespace in Page Title

2010-05-17 Thread Robert Cummings
Hi List, Is there a simple way to have the namespace used in the page adhere to the currently selected language? For instance on an uploaded file page if I have french as my currently selected language, the interface elements are all translated, but the page title is: File:SomeUploadedFil

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Please convince me to make my software open source

2010-01-18 Thread Robert Cummings
Hi Bernard, By open-sourcing your work the community gains from your work; however, this generally forms a positive reciprocity loop whereby the community will feed back into your contributions with their own enhancements, ideas, and bug fixes from which you will then benefit. Cheers, Rob. b

Re: [Mediawiki-l] hidden page

2009-12-11 Thread Robert Cummings
Brian Bell wrote: > On 2009-12-11 17:36, Platonides wrote: >> Try with the lockdown extension >> http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Lockdown >> >> Note that mediawiki is not designed for keeping secrets, so there may be >> a way of reading the page that isn't blocked. A game is not a critical

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Uploading large files fails silently

2009-11-12 Thread Robert Cummings
Pierre-Marc Fournier wrote: > Hi, > > On a mediawiki 1.15.1 linux installation, I can upload files smaller > than 8 MB without problem. > > With files >= 8 MB, once the transfer is complete, I am brought directly > back to the Upload form, which is empty. The uploaded file is not in the > images/

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Custom Login Page Content

2009-05-30 Thread Robert Cummings
On Sat, 2009-05-30 at 01:18 -0400, Michael Daly wrote: > Robert Cummings wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Is there an easy way to add custom content to the login page of my wiki? > > The MediaWiki:Login page is just the navigation content. > > The "boilerpl

[Mediawiki-l] Custom Login Page Content

2009-05-29 Thread Robert Cummings
Hi all, Is there an easy way to add custom content to the login page of my wiki? The MediaWiki:Login page is just the navigation content. I want to indicate to visitors that they need to use credentials for another system to log in (I've already programmed the custom auth extension). Unfortunately

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Announcing Easy Lucene Search for Mediawiki

2009-05-07 Thread Robert Cummings
On Thu, 2009-05-07 at 14:48 -0600, Brian wrote: > Not to mention it's totally broken since we got the new preprocessor. Working fine in MediaWiki 1.13.1 and 1.14.0. Which version has the new preprocessor? Cheers, Rob. -- http://www.interjinn.com Application and Templating Framework for PHP ___

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Announcing Easy Lucene Search for Mediawiki

2009-05-07 Thread Robert Cummings
On Thu, 2009-05-07 at 21:33 +0100, David Gerard wrote: > 2009/5/7 Brion Vibber : > > > Any interest in helping to roll the new features into the existing > > Lucene search that's already actively maintained for Wikimedia? This > > would maximize availability of new functionality and ensure it's us

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Right List?

2009-04-09 Thread Robert Cummings
On Thu, 2009-04-09 at 16:22 -0400, Christensen, Courtney wrote: > -Original Message- > From: Robert Cummings On: Wednesday, April 08, 2009 5:05 PM > >Specifically I'm looking for information about the correct hook to use > >to process submitted content just before

[Mediawiki-l] Right List?

2009-04-08 Thread Robert Cummings
Hi all, Is this the right list to ask questions about extension development or do I want another list? The wikitech-l didn't seem like a great match either. Specifically I'm looking for information about the correct hook to use to process submitted content just before it is committed to the datab