Interesting. I just checked on GitHub and the oauth token for LiveCode was recently revoked automatically since it was not used. It’s been quite a while since I did it and I can’t recall about having write access. There are several apps that I still have linked (Hacktoberfest...).
Thanks, Brian On Jan 19, 2019, 9:04 PM -0600, Geoff Canyon via use-livecode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>, wrote: > So I have to sign an agreement -- I thought I had, but I have now. > > And I have to link my LiveCode account and my GitHub account, meaning LC > can read and write all user data, including private email addresses, > private profile information, and followers. Is that really necessary? > > gc > > > On Sat, Jan 19, 2019 at 6:59 PM Geoff Canyon <gcan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > 1. Not everyone (very few people?) understand how git/GitHub works. > > 2. Even if you have a reasonable grasp of how to use git it's not obvious > > how to contribute to the dictionary using git. I've maintained Navigator in > > git/GitHub for about a year, and I'm sure I don't know the detailed steps > > -- just the general sense of "clone the repository, make changes to the > > dictionary, do a pull request." I just gave this a shot (pull request > > <https://github.com/livecode/livecode/pull/6856>) for the > > thinly-documented merge function. We'll see if I did it right. > > > > As an aside, I just checked, and the dictionary is now just two widgets? > > It seems counterproductive and unnecessary to convert the dictionary to > > widgets. There's no special functionality needed(?). And the dictionary > > functionality is now expressly beyond the ability of a large portion of the > > community to contribute to. > > > > gc > > > > On Sat, Jan 19, 2019 at 8:55 AM Brian Milby via use-livecode < > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > > We have an even better option now. Contributions to the actual > > > dictionary can be submitted via GitHub. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Brian > > > On Jan 19, 2019, 9:48 AM -0600, Richmond via use-livecode < > > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>, wrote: > > > > Some of those user entries were extremely useful. > > > > > > > > It would be good if user entries could be restored to the dictionary > > > > once again. > > > > > > > > Richmond. > > > > > > > > On 19.01.19 9:49, Simon Knight via use-livecode wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > > > I have just read about two “issues” and both would be resolved or at > > > least helped with a more detailed dictionary entry. Now in the dim distant > > > past the RunRev dictionary use to allow humble users to add comments and > > > examples which I for one found useful. Does anyone know why this useful > > > feature was removed? Security ? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Simon Knight > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > use-livecode mailing list > > > > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > > > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > > > subscription preferences: > > > > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > use-livecode mailing list > > > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > > > subscription preferences: > > > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > > > use-livecode mailing list > > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > > > subscription preferences: > > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode