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

2009-06-15 Thread Sarel Wesssels (Agri Wiki)
Ok, thanks. Yes, thats one of the reasons why the normal MW is not cellphone friendly, perhaps because the website is not in the right format. The newer cellhpones do show the MW sites correctly, my SonyEricson P1i does that perfectly, but the problem is that not everyone have new technology.

[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 __

[Mediawiki-l] IE8 - layout of page doesnt show correctly

2009-04-29 Thread Sarel Wesssels (Agri Wiki)
Hey, Can someone please help me, I'm not good with PHP. (I normally copy and paste and see what happens.) With the new Internet Explorer 8 our main page doesn't show correctly, it makes the first column very small and long. On the previous version of internet explorer it worked, and is also wo

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Sarel's question about access [was: Re:Offline Readers?]

2009-04-11 Thread Sarel Wesssels (Agri Wiki)
hehe yes! I know! Was an error on my side! :-D > Hi Sarel, > > You will probably also get just a little bigger response if you start a new > thread for your questions. (Or at least change the subject.) > > Courtney Christensen > > ___ > MediaWiki-l mai

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Offline Readers?

2009-04-09 Thread Sarel Wesssels (Agri Wiki)
What is the easiest why to let all users register, to get a username and password, and then they will be able to change or edit articles on a wiki. Currently all articles are 'open' and anyone, without logging in, can change these articles. But the risk involved in that is getting bigger everyd

[Mediawiki-l] The use of the word WIKI

2009-02-05 Thread Sarel Wesssels (Agri Wiki)
Sorry if this is the wrong forum... Is there a limitation on the use of the word WIKI? We registered a website, and it includes the word WIKI in the name. Can Wikipedia come back later and say we can't use the word WIKI because they own it, or we have to pay licence fees, etc. Thank you. Rega

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Adsense sharing

2009-01-19 Thread Sarel Wesssels (Agri Wiki)
You can try: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Google_AdSense_2 Regards, Sarel Ekompute .info het geskryf: > Hi, I wonder anyone is using Adsense sharing software for Mediawiki. I am > thinking of implementing it so that I can encourage contributors to > contribute. At the moment, I have b

[Mediawiki-l] SWF files vs AVI files

2009-01-08 Thread Sarel Wesssels (Agri Wiki)
I want to upload a video describing how to use our wiki on our website. A lot of our users are struggling with it, and are new to it. What would be the best format to upload it? SWF or AVI? The filesize SWF is much smaller than the AVI file if I'm not mistaken. I also saw that there are extensi