Re: [Wikitech-l] Custom editor hooks

2010-08-05 Thread Jacopo Corbetta
On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 07:04, Daniel Friesen wrote: >> 1) I use the EditPageBeforeEditChecks hook to add a checkbox to >> disable MeanEditor. However, I also need to set it to the correct >> value. Right now, I am overriding the entire showStandardInputs >> function just to change line 1749 (refer

[Wikitech-l] Custom editor hooks

2010-08-04 Thread Jacopo Corbetta
d and reset the $toolbar variable. How can I accomplish this now? 3) I need to add the 'wymupdate' class to the standard buttons (submit, preview, diff, etc.). Is there a clean way to do this without overriding the entire getEditButtons method? Thanks in advance for a

Re: [Wikitech-l] Developing true WISIWYG editor for media wiki

2010-08-03 Thread Jacopo Corbetta
On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 00:49, Platonides wrote: > The problem that makes this really hard is that MediaWiki syntax is not > nice. So I'm a bit skeptical about that fast quality editor. You can > find in the list archives many discussions about it, and also in wikitext-l. > Things like providing a

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki version statistics

2010-08-02 Thread Jacopo Corbetta
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 06:35, Tim Starling wrote: > However, the statistics presented by Qualys show that an alarming > number of people are running versions of MediaWiki older than 1.14.1, > which was the most recent fix for an XSS vulnerability exploitable > without special privileges. There is

Re: [Wikitech-l] a wysiwyg editor for wikipedia?

2010-05-31 Thread Jacopo Corbetta
On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 00:31, Aryeh Gregor wrote: > Wiki syntax is too complicated for this to be feasible.  It also > doesn't have a one-to-one mapping to HTML.  It's been tried before, > but what you end up with is that it doesn't round-trip: if you open in > the WYSIWYG editor and save with no

Re: [Wikitech-l] Wikitext vs. WYSIWYG (was: Proposal for editing template calls within pages)

2009-09-24 Thread Jacopo Corbetta
On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 05:44, Peter Gervai wrote: > On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 14:36, David Gerard wrote: > >> However, impenetrable wikitext is one of *the* greatest barriers to >> new users on Wikimedia projects. And this impenetrability is not, in >> any way whatsoever or by any twists of logic,

Re: [Wikitech-l] New preferences system

2009-04-24 Thread Jacopo Corbetta
going to be the one and only one editor for the wiki. If you install more than one, things will break. A unified preference might have been useful. Anyway, no big deal. Bye, -- Jacopo Corbetta j.corbe...@sssup.it jacopo.corbe...@gmail.com WYMeditor MediaWiki integration: http://www.mediawi

Re: [Wikitech-l] New preferences system

2009-04-24 Thread Jacopo Corbetta
y enough for most setups (and simpler to maintain). Thanks, bye -- Jacopo Corbetta j.corbe...@sssup.it jacopo.corbe...@gmail.com WYMeditor MediaWiki integration: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:MeanEditor ___ Wikitech-l mailing l

[Wikitech-l] MeanEditor

2009-02-15 Thread Jacopo Corbetta
ration with MediaWiki). We used PHP (instead of JavaScript) because it is easier to integrate server-side code with the exisiting parser. Details on the ideas behind MeanEditor are on <http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:MeanEditor>. Any feedback is welcome. -- Jacopo Corbetta and Alessan