Re: [Wikitech-l] bold and italic

2010-05-12 Thread Makelesi Kora-Gonelevu
Thanks everyone i used the html tags and and it seems to have solved the problem for now. Great discussion though on the use of quotes and tags. On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 8:57 AM, Makelesi Kora-Gonelevu wrote: > Media Wiki Version 1.15.1 > > Extensions installed - Wikilog, External Dat

Re: [Wikitech-l] bold and italic

2010-05-12 Thread Makelesi Kora-Gonelevu
ve recently installed, as they could > be contributing factors. > > You may find better luck finding help in an interactive format, like > #mediawiki on IRC: > http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_on_IRC > > On 11 May 2010 17:23, Makelesi Kora-Gonelevu wrote: > > >

[Wikitech-l] bold and italic

2010-05-11 Thread Makelesi Kora-Gonelevu
Hi i seem to have a problem with my wiki. Everytime i bold or italise a text and save it, it keeps adding more ' ' '. Has anyone ever come across this problem? ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/

Re: [Wikitech-l] Mediawiki extensions and Windows 2003 server

2010-04-06 Thread Makelesi Kora-Gonelevu
I'm a Linux convert but I'm afraid that apache is not an option in this case. Anyone else successfully installed either extensions on IIS? On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 5:42 PM, Dmitriy Sintsov wrote: > * Makelesi Kora-Gonelevu [Mon, 5 Apr 2010 12:29:52 > +1200]: > > The wik

Re: [Wikitech-l] Mediawiki extensions and Windows 2003 server

2010-04-04 Thread Makelesi Kora-Gonelevu
The wiki wont come on it says server cannot be found. On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 9:18 PM, K. Peachey wrote: > What are the issue(/s) that arose whilst you were trying to install > them? A blank white page by any chance? > > -Peachey > > ___ > Wikitech-l ma

Re: [Wikitech-l] Mediawiki extensions and Windows 2003 server

2010-04-04 Thread Makelesi Kora-Gonelevu
AccessControl and GroupPermissionsManager. I have MediaWiki 1.15 and IIS6. On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 9:22 AM, Siebrand Mazeland wrote: > From: Makelesi Kora-Gonelevu > Sent: Saturday, April 03, 2010 10:58 PM > > I've tried installing a number of extensions on a Windows 2003 serve

[Wikitech-l] Mediawiki extensions and Windows 2003 server

2010-04-03 Thread Makelesi Kora-Gonelevu
Hi I've tried installing a number of extensions on a Windows 2003 server but they dont seem to work. Although i've successfully installed it onto Linux. I think this has to do with the Read-only attribute thats inbuilt into the Windows 2003 server. Anyone out there ever come across this problem?

[Wikitech-l] Contact us not showing

2010-03-28 Thread Makelesi Kora-Gonelevu
Hi I've edited the footer for the Monobook skin but the "contact us" link is still not showing. Any ideas? Thanks. ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

[Wikitech-l] Review of content before publishing

2010-03-28 Thread Makelesi Kora-Gonelevu
Hi i have a list of people that i would like to allow to edit my wiki pages but i want to review them before they are published. Is there a way that i can be notified that this page has been updated and is waiting for my approval before being published? Similar to moderating a list i suppose. Th

Re: [Wikitech-l] Common.css not working

2010-03-25 Thread Makelesi Kora-Gonelevu
Hi everyone I think i found the answer. Its an extension called GroupPermissionsManager http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:GroupPermissionsManager. Thanks On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 5:21 AM, Platonides wrote: > Jean-Marc van Leerdam wrote: > > Regardless of whether you succeed in hiding the

Re: [Wikitech-l] Common.css not working

2010-03-24 Thread Makelesi Kora-Gonelevu
ok i will try to put the code in my skin.php file instead. On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 12:46 PM, Happy-melon wrote: > > "Makelesi Kora-Gonelevu" wrote in message > news:8f623ff1003241613r4bb92efcnbb3c19cc015ee...@mail.gmail.com... > > Hi sorry here i

Re: [Wikitech-l] Common.css not working

2010-03-24 Thread Makelesi Kora-Gonelevu
t to add the code. > > Best, > Huib > > 2010/3/24, Makelesi Kora-Gonelevu : > > Hi im trying to hide the [view source] tab from annonymous users to my > wiki. > > > > i pasted the following code in the MediaWiki:Common.css page but nothing > > happens

[Wikitech-l] Common.css not working

2010-03-24 Thread Makelesi Kora-Gonelevu
Hi im trying to hide the [view source] tab from annonymous users to my wiki. i pasted the following code in the MediaWiki:Common.css page but nothing happens. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wik

Re: [Wikitech-l] Help with addition of a contacts database

2010-03-16 Thread Makelesi Kora-Gonelevu
oper > wrote: > > Would we not just run an ldap server? Its an open standard, afterall. > > How do you envision using a contact database? > > > > D > > > > On 3/2/10 5:47 PM, Makelesi Kora-Gonelevu wrote: > >> Hi everyone > >> > >> I

Re: [Wikitech-l] Including tables in templates

2010-03-04 Thread Makelesi Kora-Gonelevu
Ok i tried "church of emacs" solution and it works great. I just added border="1" and did a {{subst:templatename}} in the wiki pages to include it in the wiki pages that dont have the table. I'm really learning alot from posting questions on the forum thanks everyone for your replies. On Fri, Mar

[Wikitech-l] Including tables in templates

2010-03-04 Thread Makelesi Kora-Gonelevu
Hi I've been asked to create a template where there is a table where editors can just input the information. For example Location Captial city Head of state I know how to include tables but i'm not sure how to include them in the template. Thanks Mak. _

Re: [Wikitech-l] Help with addition of a contacts database

2010-03-03 Thread Makelesi Kora-Gonelevu
ision using a contact database? > > > > D > > > > On 3/2/10 5:47 PM, Makelesi Kora-Gonelevu wrote: > >> Hi everyone > >> > >> I've been asked to add a contacts database to a mediawiki site so that > users > >> can search for contacts

[Wikitech-l] Help with addition of a contacts database

2010-03-02 Thread Makelesi Kora-Gonelevu
Hi everyone I've been asked to add a contacts database to a mediawiki site so that users can search for contacts. It will be a simple database. I have no idea how to start this. Do i just create a contacts database on the mysql server? And then add a search box? I'm very new to MediaWiki but enjo

[Wikitech-l] MediaWiki main page

2010-02-24 Thread Makelesi Kora-Gonelevu
Hi everyone im a novice in MediaWiki. Does anyone know how to create those boxes on the index page? For example on the MediaWiki main page it has the boxes : - welcome - users - system administrators - news - etc How does one create those boxes? Looking forward to any feedback.