188 posts tagged mediawiki
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Learn to Design Web Themes and Templates with New Wiki
http://www.opensourcetutor.com/ 2008/ 05/ 16/ learn-to-design-web-themes-and-tem…ThemesWiki.org is a new website designed to provide users with comprehensive, free guides for designing Web Themes and Templates. This site intends to ease the web design process by providing tutorials for a large number of systems at a common location.
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MediaWiki - customize standard deletion reasons
http://patheticcockroach.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ mediawiki-customize-standard-de…This is quite hard to find when you don't have sysop rights on any wiki, and thus can't the the delete reason drop-down list to be able to search for it. So here they are, just for you ;), the pages you want to edit if you want to add custom reasons for deletion in the drop-down menu of the delete
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Wiki Usability Issues
http://binaryculture.com.au/ rj/ index.php/ 2008/ 05/ 16/ wiki-usability-issues/…Wiki Usability Issues May 16th, 2008 There are a number of issues to be solved around this space, not least being explaining to business people what a wiki is and how they revolutionise workflow. Some other thoughts, in no particular order: WYSIWYG UI is so important. TinyMCE isn’t a complete solution but it gets a lot closer.
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SiteHoppin Hot on Entrecard’s Trail
http://blogaboutyourblog.com/ 2008/ 05/ 15/ sitehoppin-hot-on-entrecards-trail/What is the latest trend of online business? Online business try to earn money by offering web traffic which equals potential money and charging money in return for services or virtual credits which are usually worthless. In the blogosphere itself, we have witnessed the success of Entrecard, the ineffective challenge from Spott to dislodge the king from its throne.
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Mormons want you to read their old documents
http://www.thestreisandeffect.com/ 20080514/ mormons-want-you-to-read-their-old-…The Mormons aren’t pleased about some old documents on Wikileaks, so they’re suing them to get the documents taken down. Not only that, but they’re also threatening WikiMedia (because they linked to Wikileaks) and Scribd (because they briefly hosted a copy of the document).
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Including Picasa Slideshows in MediaWiki
http://nixpanic.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 02/ including-picasa-slideshows-in.htmlUnfortunately I was unable to find a MediaWiki Extension for Picasa slideshows. Taking the idea (and PHP-code) from the MediaWiki GoogleCalendar Extension, I created a Picasa-Extension. It's very easy to get it running. Like all/most other MediaWiki Extensions the file should be placed in the tomediawiki>/extensions directory.
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Moving forward
http://ultimategerardm.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ moving-forward.htmlSome good things that have been happening lately. Aaron, the developer of Flagged revisions, or Stable Version indicated that this extension is now stable in its messaging. This has now been picked up on Betawiki where it can now be can localised again.
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Call to Africans: Take possession of Wikipedia
http://www.kabissa.org/ blog/ call-africans-take-possession-wikipediaCall to Africans: Take possession of Wikipedia Submitted by Tobias Eigen on 13 May, 2008 - 14:42. Tags: ICT languages mediawiki open source Wikipedia I received the following appeal to Kabissa members to take ownership of the "African Wikipedia" from Gerard Meijssen, via the AfrophoneWikis discussion list.
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Learning A Little More About Wiki
http://www.kenspangler.com/ blog/ 2008/ 05/ 12/ learning-a-little-more-about-wik…OK, I don’t want to speak too soon but I believe I am finally starting to get the hang of this. I’ve finally got the wiki language down enough to where I can edit a page without having to reference the help section!
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This extension is going to rock the Wiki …
http://www.utahwebdev.com/ 2008/ 05/ this-extension-is-going-to-rock-the-wiki/This extension is going to rock the Wikipedia / MediaWiki world.