Aryeh Gregor schrieb: > On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 8:43 AM, Daniel Kinzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> A mediawiki upload should be specific and provide >> more functionality besides picking multiple files and uploading them. Most >> importantly, it has to provide a way to provide the basic information about >> license, source and authorship. Programs for this exist, I was just thinking >> that a firefox ad-on would be simpler to deploy and maintain that a >> standalone >> program, and people would be more likely to iunstall and use it. > > If a MediaWiki-specific workaround would exist, it would presumably be > a Java applet that wouldn't require separate installation. You're > right that such an applet could be written to do way more than just > show upload progress.
That would requrie a signed applet, with users having to click through scary warnings etc. not a good option. -- daniel _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
