[Wikitech-l] Chrome frame support?

2010-02-03 Thread Nimish Gautam
Hey all, I really want to turn on Google chrome frame support for the mediawiki projects: http://code.google.com/chrome/chromeframe/ Basically, it would just involve us putting in a meta tag on our pages that would trigger an IE plugin Google wrote, assuming the IE user had that plugin instal

Re: [Wikitech-l] Chrome frame support?

2010-02-03 Thread Platonides
Nimish Gautam wrote: > Hey all, > > I really want to turn on Google chrome frame support for the mediawiki > projects: > > http://code.google.com/chrome/chromeframe/ > > Basically, it would just involve us putting in a meta tag on our pages > that would trigger an IE plugin Google wrote, assum

Re: [Wikitech-l] Chrome frame support?

2010-02-03 Thread Lane, Ryan
> Other than the hassle of having them install a beta plugin on > their browser? > They could as well install another browser. > Many corporate and government organizations are a lot more likely to install the plugin than upgrade from IE 6. V/r, Ryan Lane __

Re: [Wikitech-l] Chrome frame support?

2010-02-03 Thread Aryeh Gregor
On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 4:17 PM, Nimish Gautam wrote: > Basically, it would just involve us putting in a meta tag on our pages > that would trigger an IE plugin Google wrote, assuming the IE user had > that plugin installed. The plugin essentially causes IE to use google's > HTML renderer and JS en

Re: [Wikitech-l] Chrome frame support?

2010-02-03 Thread Techman224
> On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 4:17 PM, Nimish Gautam wrote: >> Basically, it would just involve us putting in a meta tag on our pages >> that would trigger an IE plugin Google wrote, assuming the IE user had >> that plugin installed. The plugin essentially causes IE to use google's >> HTML renderer an

Re: [Wikitech-l] Chrome frame support?

2010-02-03 Thread John Vandenberg
On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 8:17 AM, Nimish Gautam wrote: > Hey all, > > I really want to turn on Google chrome frame support for the mediawiki > projects: > > http://code.google.com/chrome/chromeframe/ > > Basically, it would just involve us putting in a meta tag on our pages > that would trigger an I

Re: [Wikitech-l] Chrome frame support?

2010-02-04 Thread Aryeh Gregor
On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 9:31 PM, John Vandenberg wrote: > More fundamentally, the _user_ should control when a different > renderer is used for websites; not the website!  Currently this can be > done with registry keys. > > HKCU\Software\Google\ChromeFrame\OptInUrls > > Hopefully they add a GUI to

Re: [Wikitech-l] Chrome frame support?

2010-02-04 Thread Techman224
On 2010-02-04, at 8:21 AM, Aryeh Gregor wrote: > On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 9:31 PM, John Vandenberg wrote: >> More fundamentally, the _user_ should control when a different >> renderer is used for websites; not the website! Currently this can be >> done with registry keys. >> >> HKCU\Software\Goo

Re: [Wikitech-l] Chrome frame support?

2010-02-04 Thread Aryeh Gregor
On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 11:40 AM, Techman224 wrote: > Not many people know about this hack in the Registry. Perhaps it would be > easier for the user if someone could make an extension to Mediawiki that > allows users to opt-in to Google Chrome Frame. Not many people know about Chrome Frame at a

Re: [Wikitech-l] Chrome frame support?

2010-02-04 Thread Alex
Techman224 wrote: > On 2010-02-04, at 8:21 AM, Aryeh Gregor wrote: > >> On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 9:31 PM, John Vandenberg wrote: >>> More fundamentally, the _user_ should control when a different >>> renderer is used for websites; not the website! Currently this can be >>> done with registry keys.