Re: [WikiEducator] Re: Form-based "Upload file" page

Thanks, Randy. Just seemed like if the new form wasn't working for me, maybe it wasn't working for others as well. And it'd be a real shame not to be gathering the more detailed information about images. I'm a big fan of more data . Alison On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 4:48 PM, Randy Fisher wrote: >

[WikiEducator] Re: Form-based "Upload file" page

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Re: [WikiEducator] Re: Form-based "Upload file" page

Alison, I admire your tenacity in getting to the bottom of this. - Randy On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 4:45 PM, Jim Tittsler wrote: > On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 13:57, Alison Snieckus > wrote: > > Thanks for the info, Jim. Hmmm, so it's something on my end. > > No, I just need help tracking it down. > >

Re: [WikiEducator] Re: Form-based "Upload file" page

On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 13:57, Alison Snieckus wrote: > Thanks for the info, Jim. Hmmm, so it's something on my end. No, I just need help tracking it down. >> It sounds like one or both of the pieces of Javascript are not working >> consistently for you. >> What browser(s) and operating system(s)

Re: [WikiEducator] Re: Form-based "Upload file" page

Hi Declan, We can use Wikimedia Commons (commons.wikimedia.org) images directly in WE, using the same code that we use to embed WE images except using the name of the image from Wikimedia Commons. The rich text editor tutorials include a section on how to do it (using the Rich Editor)

[WikiEducator] Re: Form-based "Upload file" page

Hi all, I appreciate the drop-down forms etc. It does slow my students down and forces them to think about copyright - this is good. How much of a technical challenge would it be to simply import wikimedia images along with all of their metadata? There'd be fewer mistakes! I have certainly foun

Re: [WikiEducator] Re: Form-based "Upload file" page

Thanks for the info, Jim. Hmmm, so it's something on my end. > It sounds like one or both of the pieces of Javascript are not working > consistently for you. > What browser(s) and operating system(s) are you using? > Operating system: Ubuntu 9.10 - the Karmic Koala Browser: Firefox, version 3.5.

Re: [WikiEducator] Re: Form-based "Upload file" page

On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 02:07, Alison wrote: > I was reviewing the new rich text editor tutorials and noticed that > the "Upload file" page is coming up in three different formats: Thanks for the report. I typically use the toolbox link, and the Javascript has been firing for me transforming the

[WikiEducator] Re: Form-based "Upload file" page

>With the help of open > source software code and the wizardry of our Lead Software Engineer, Jim has > installed a form based solution with pull down menu option for populating > the templates required for recording metadata of the file uploads. BIG > thanks Jim :-). > > If you attempted to upload