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<title>Re: UserRightsList 0.3 Announcement</title>
<description>For version 0.4... On May 16, 2008, at 12:56 PM, DanTMan wrote: &amp;lt;extensive snipping below&amp;gt; &amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt; The extension does not handle user rights permissions c</description>
<pubDate>16 May  2008 17:29:36 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/132378</link>
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<title>Re: UserRightsList 0.3 Announcement</title>
<description>Since the security hole is most important, I&amp;#039;m working on that first: On May 16, 2008, at 12:56 PM, DanTMan wrote: &amp;lt;snip&amp;gt; &amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt; And for 1.11 it is a se</description>
<pubDate>16 May  2008 15:58:11 -0800</pubDate>
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<title>Re: UserRightsList 0.3 Announcement</title>
<description>Jim Hu wrote: &amp;gt; Thanks, this is exactly the kind of feedback I need. Getting someone  &amp;gt; who is more experienced than I am to actually look at the co</description>
<pubDate>16 May  2008 10:56:24 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/132346</link>
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<title>Re: UserRightsList 0.3 Announcement</title>
<description>Thanks, this is exactly the kind of feedback I need. Getting someone  who is more experienced than I am to actually look at the code is a  big help</description>
<pubDate>16 May  2008 10:33:45 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/132345</link>
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<title>Re: UserRightsList 0.3 Announcement</title>
<description>On second look it appears the extension is not suitable yet. The extension does not handle user rights permissions correctly. For 1.12&amp;gt; it won&amp;#039;t work</description>
<pubDate>16 May  2008 02:48:23 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/132327</link>
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<title>Re: UserRightsList 0.3 Announcement</title>
<description>Remind me to commit that a bit later. Or maybe I&amp;#039;ll try and remember. ~Daniel Friesen(Dantman) of: -The Gaiapedia (http://gaia.wikia.com) -Wikia ACG</description>
<pubDate>16 May  2008 01:26:55 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/132321</link>
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<title>categorylinks + page denormalization?</title>
<description>Just wondering... Would it be worth denormalizing categorylinks a bit so that  CategoryPage.php doesn&amp;#039;t have to join categorylinks and page? I&amp;#039;m</description>
<pubDate>15 May  2008 16:27:01 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/132294</link>
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<title>UserRightsList 0.3 Announcement</title>
<description>This is to announce a new release of UserRightsList.     http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:UserRightsList This extension provides an alter</description>
<pubDate>15 May  2008 14:59:43 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/132293</link>
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<title>Re: authentication before viewing pages</title>
<description>&amp;gt; I used the following configuration parameters on &amp;gt; LocalSettings.php but I &amp;gt; still could read docs without logging in. &amp;gt; &amp;gt; Me media wiki info: &amp;gt;</description>
<pubDate>15 May  2008 13:27:48 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/132280</link>
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<title>Re: authentication before viewing pages</title>
<description>I used the following configuration parameters on LocalSettings.php but I still could read docs without logging in. Me media wiki info: dpkg -l media</description>
<pubDate>15 May  2008 12:18:49 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/132265</link>
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<title>Re: authentication before viewing pages</title>
<description>&amp;gt; Is it possible to set each user to authenticate first before &amp;gt; viewing and &amp;gt; editing pages instead of authenticating before editing pages? &amp;gt; I don</description>
<pubDate>15 May  2008 06:54:31 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/132236</link>
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<title>authentication before viewing pages</title>
<description>Guys, I need help. Is it possible to set each user to authenticate first before viewing and editing pages instead of authenticating before editing p</description>
<pubDate>14 May  2008 23:29:40 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/132212</link>
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<title>Welcome to mediawiki-l (weekly posting)</title>
<description>Welcome to mediawiki-l. This mailing list exists for discussion and questions about the MediaWiki software[0]. Important MediaWiki-related announce</description>
<pubDate>14 May  2008 23:00:06 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/132211</link>
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<title>[mediawiki-l] MediaWiki experts wanted</title>
<description>Hi all, MediaWiki is a great project and a growing niche. As it becomes even more popular, there will be increasing demand for experts in the field.</description>
<pubDate>14 May  2008 13:28:40 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/132167</link>
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<title>Re: Linebreaks in the edit toolbar?</title>
<description>That looks like it&amp;#039;s an okay mod. How much have you tested it? You  could check this into Subversion, so future versions would have it. I will create</description>
<pubDate>14 May  2008 08:50:46 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/132131</link>
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<title>Linebreaks in the edit toolbar?</title>
<description>In our wiki, we have many toolbar buttons on the edit page, so we want to split them into multiple lines at designated spots. My hacked solution is be</description>
<pubDate>13 May  2008 13:43:12 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/132035</link>
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<title>Re: GD Library / svg thumbnails</title>
<description>2008/5/13 KATZAKIS Nicholas &amp;lt;nkatzakis@gmail.com&amp;gt;: &amp;gt; Here&amp;#039;s what my host came back with: &amp;gt; *We&amp;#039;re able to install on your server the following modul</description>
<pubDate>13 May  2008 06:10:08 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131995</link>
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<title>Re: GD Library / svg thumbnails</title>
<description>Here&amp;#039;s what my host came back with: *We&amp;#039;re able to install on your server the following modules: Gnome2::Rsvg Image::LibRSVG XML::LibRSVG Could you t</description>
<pubDate>13 May  2008 06:03:02 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131994</link>
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<title>Re: GD Library / svg thumbnails</title>
<description>Everyone thank you for the help. I have asked my host to install one of these libraries! Nick On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 12:57 AM, David Gerard &amp;lt;dgerar</description>
<pubDate>13 May  2008 03:12:39 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131980</link>
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<title>Special:UncategorizedPages from user selectable namespace</title>
<description>After using MediaWiki 1.9 for quite some time now at our work for internal documentation, I came to a shocking realization a couple of days ago that S</description>
<pubDate>12 May  2008 10:05:35 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131868</link>
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<title>Re: GD Library / svg thumbnails</title>
<description>2008/5/5 Brion Vibber &amp;lt;brion@wikimedia.org&amp;gt;: &amp;gt; ImageMagick isn&amp;#039;t the best SVG renderer, but it&amp;#039;s perhaps more likely to &amp;gt; be installed than others.</description>
<pubDate>12 May  2008 08:57:00 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131867</link>
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<title>Re: Pywikipedia bot and LDAP authentication</title>
<description>The patch is now incorporated into the pywikipedia distribution. DanB _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list Media</description>
<pubDate>12 May  2008 08:50:41 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131866</link>
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<title>Re: Installation help: file uploads</title>
<description>What is the filename? I just had problems uploading a file, a user was trying to name it with a &amp;#039;#&amp;#039; in it. -----Original Message----- From: mediawik</description>
<pubDate>12 May  2008 08:28:57 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131841</link>
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<title>HELP: MediaWiki &amp;amp; Lucene-Search+MWSearch = ZERO search results ??!</title>
<description>HELP: MediaWiki &amp;amp; Lucene-Search+MWSearch = ZERO search results ??! Can someone &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;please&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; assist me?  Here&amp;#039;s what I&amp;#039;ve got running;;   - Slackwa</description>
<pubDate>12 May  2008 03:52:22 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131818</link>
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<title>Re: Installation help: file uploads</title>
<description>Works just fine for me. I just uploaded an image to your Wiki. It was a png file at about 471K. You may delete it if you wish. On May 11, 2008, at 9</description>
<pubDate>11 May  2008 09:57:20 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131761</link>
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<title>Installation help: file uploads</title>
<description>Hello,   I just did a fresh install on a free provider of the latest version of MediaWiki. Everything works, after some troubleshooting, except for</description>
<pubDate>11 May  2008 09:39:49 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131760</link>
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<title>Re: Prevent AutoBlocking</title>
<description>I&amp;#039;m referring to a checkbox that allows an administrator to choose whether or not to enable autoblocking at the time of the block. I don&amp;#039;t know of an</description>
<pubDate>09 May  2008 17:32:35 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131653</link>
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<title>Pywikipedia bot and LDAP authentication</title>
<description>If anyone else has tried (and failed) get the pywikipedia bot running on a MediaWiki site with LDAP authentication... I just posted a patch to pywiki</description>
<pubDate>09 May  2008 14:20:28 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131637</link>
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<title>watched pages</title>
<description>Good Afternoon MediaWiki Fans: It seems like if I ask for a page to be watched, I do receive an email notice upon the first edit to the page, but the</description>
<pubDate>09 May  2008 14:16:14 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131636</link>
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<title>Re: Prevent AutoBlocking</title>
<description>First, when disabling autblocking, does it only disable autoblocking for the user you are trying to block or is it a system wide change? Second, how</description>
<pubDate>09 May  2008 13:35:27 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131635</link>
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<title>Re: Tables</title>
<description>&amp;gt;And how about page &amp;quot;contents&amp;quot; section? I can&amp;#039;t see its source text. &amp;gt;It&amp;#039;s not a table also, but its look I want to mimic. If the style is not in the</description>
<pubDate>09 May  2008 06:01:21 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131557</link>
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<title>Re: enable email but disable email change.</title>
<description>fyi, this, added at the end of LocalSettings.php, worked on a local install (1.11) : $wgHooks[&amp;#039;InitPreferencesForm&amp;#039;][] = &amp;#039;fnMyHook&amp;#039;; function fnMyHo</description>
<pubDate>09 May  2008 02:13:51 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131531</link>
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<title>Re: Tables</title>
<description>On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 8:26 PM, Christensen, Courtney &amp;lt;ChristensenC@battelle.org&amp;gt; wrote: &amp;gt; You can always look at the table you want yours to look lik</description>
<pubDate>08 May  2008 23:04:54 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131519</link>
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<title>Re: Caching Issues</title>
<description>-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Platonides wrote: &amp;gt; DanTMan wrote: &amp;gt;&amp;gt; That&amp;#039;s not what I&amp;#039;m talking about. &amp;gt;&amp;gt; Disable caching on the fron</description>
<pubDate>08 May  2008 15:19:11 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131483</link>
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<title>Re: Caching Issues</title>
<description>DanTMan wrote: &amp;gt; That&amp;#039;s not what I&amp;#039;m talking about. &amp;gt; Disable caching on the frontend caching device when the user is logged in. &amp;gt; Your frontend cache</description>
<pubDate>08 May  2008 14:07:29 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131464</link>
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<title>Re: Prevent AutoBlocking</title>
<description>When blocking, you have the option to disable the autoblock feature &amp;lt; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Autoblock&amp;gt;; unfortunately, I don&amp;#039;t think</description>
<pubDate>08 May  2008 12:44:54 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131463</link>
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<title>Easily set user preferences</title>
<description>using Mediawiki 1.12.0 is there a way to modify the default user preferences for existing users? I really don&amp;#039;t want to sign on as each user and chan</description>
<pubDate>08 May  2008 09:54:04 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131427</link>
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<title>Re: Prevent AutoBlocking</title>
<description>I am not sure what you are trying to get at with other applications running. I don&amp;#039;t have any IDS on the machine, and I am assuming the machine is b</description>
<pubDate>08 May  2008 09:44:37 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131426</link>
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<title>Re: extension: special:createPage</title>
<description>Courtney Thanks for responding I did email Travis yesterday and hopefully he&amp;#039;ll get back to me thanks for your help kate &amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt; &amp;quot;Christensen, Courtney&amp;quot;</description>
<pubDate>08 May  2008 09:30:35 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131425</link>
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<title>Re: Tables</title>
<description>Hi Dmitry, You can always look at the table you want yours to look like and mimic that. For instance, if you wanted this table&amp;#039;s style http://www.me</description>
<pubDate>08 May  2008 09:26:54 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131424</link>
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<title>Re: extension: special:createPage</title>
<description>Hi Kate, This guy supposedly wrote it http://www.wikihow.com/User:Tderouin I would suggest asking him for or about it. If you have a wikihow accoun</description>
<pubDate>08 May  2008 09:23:42 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131423</link>
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<title>Re: Configure mail client</title>
<description>On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 11:45 AM, Helmut Schneider &amp;lt;jumper99@gmx.de&amp;gt; wrote: &amp;gt; Helmut &amp;#039;Ingrid&amp;#039; Schneider &amp;lt;jumper99@gmx.de&amp;gt; wrote: &amp;gt; &amp;gt;&amp;gt; I&amp;#039;m using Mediawi</description>
<pubDate>08 May  2008 08:59:37 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131422</link>
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<title>Re: Configure mail client</title>
<description>Helmut &amp;#039;Ingrid&amp;#039; Schneider &amp;lt;jumper99@gmx.de&amp;gt; wrote: &amp;gt; I&amp;#039;m using Mediawiki 1.12 in a chroot&amp;#039;ed environment. I&amp;#039;m used to use &amp;gt; mini_sendmail in those en</description>
<pubDate>08 May  2008 08:45:52 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131400</link>
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<title>Re: enable email but disable email change.</title>
<description>GF wrote : &amp;gt; IS there any way for doing what I need (apart modifying brutally the &amp;gt; specialPreferences.php? I would suggest to add the appropriate Ho</description>
<pubDate>08 May  2008 07:21:28 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131399</link>
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<title>Re: Caching Issues</title>
<description>That&amp;#039;s not what I&amp;#039;m talking about. Disable caching on the frontend caching device when the user is logged in. Your frontend cache is basically the sam</description>
<pubDate>08 May  2008 07:10:19 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131398</link>
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<title>Re: Caching Issues</title>
<description>Disabling local caching will not help my issue since the frontend caching device is the device causing the issue. In fact, if I disable caching (memc</description>
<pubDate>08 May  2008 06:51:42 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131397</link>
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<title>Re: Is there a way to control edit rights for talk pages differently from content pages?</title>
<description>In this small, toy example, you might be right; but on a large wiki, I believe the data-driven approach (iterating through the namespace list) is far</description>
<pubDate>08 May  2008 06:48:37 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131396</link>
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<title>Re: Prevent AutoBlocking</title>
<description>What applications are you running? Some kind of IDS or application firewall? Russ --- Duncan Cunningham &amp;lt;duncan@greatplains.net&amp;gt; wrote: &amp;gt; Hi, &amp;gt; &amp;gt;</description>
<pubDate>08 May  2008 06:41:06 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131395</link>
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<title>Re: Control account creation</title>
<description>We did not want logged in users to also be able to create accounts,  so we also added, to LocalSettings.php, $wgGroupPermissions[&amp;#039;user&amp;#039;][&amp;#039;createacco</description>
<pubDate>08 May  2008 06:19:30 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131376</link>
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<title>Re: Is there a way to control edit rights for talk pages differently from content pages?</title>
<description>I certainly find the non-loop method easier to understand! Thanks :) On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 1:54 PM, Thomas Dalton &amp;lt;thomas.dalton@gmail.com&amp;gt; wrote:</description>
<pubDate>08 May  2008 06:03:55 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131375</link>
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<title>Re: Is there a way to control edit rights for talk pages differently from content pages?</title>
<description>2008/5/8 Derrick Farnell &amp;lt;derrick.farnell@gmail.com&amp;gt;: &amp;gt; Is the conclusion here that it may be better just adding a protection &amp;gt; instruction line for e</description>
<pubDate>08 May  2008 05:54:43 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131374</link>
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<title>enable email but disable email change.</title>
<description>I am creating a custom authentication plugin. The user email is loaded from an external source and it is stored in the mediawiki DB. The problem is t</description>
<pubDate>08 May  2008 05:41:36 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131373</link>
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<title>Re: Control account creation</title>
<description>Mark (Markie) &amp;lt;newsmarkie@googlemail.com&amp;gt; wrote: &amp;gt;&amp;gt; what ways to control account creation does Mediawiki 1.12 provide? I &amp;gt;&amp;gt; would like to have some k</description>
<pubDate>08 May  2008 05:24:22 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131372</link>
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<title>Configure mail client</title>
<description>Hi, I&amp;#039;m using Mediawiki 1.12 in a chroot&amp;#039;ed environment. I&amp;#039;m used to use mini_sendmail in those environments but without luck with mediawiki: UserM</description>
<pubDate>08 May  2008 03:23:13 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131371</link>
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<title>Re: Control account creation</title>
<description>see http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Preventing_access#Restrict_account_creation for 1.5 upwards use: $wgGroupPermissions[&amp;#039;*&amp;#039;][&amp;#039;createaccount&amp;#039;]</description>
<pubDate>08 May  2008 02:41:19 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131370</link>
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<title>Control account creation</title>
<description>Hi, what ways to control account creation does Mediawiki 1.12 provide? I would like to have some kind of restriction mechanism, e.g. that sysop need</description>
<pubDate>08 May  2008 02:30:16 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131369</link>
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<title>Re: Is there a way to control edit rights for talk pages differently from content pages?</title>
<description>Is the conclusion here that it may be better just adding a protection instruction line for each non-talk namespace: $wgNamespaceProtection[NS_MAIN] =</description>
<pubDate>08 May  2008 00:00:24 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131341</link>
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<title>Welcome to mediawiki-l (weekly posting)</title>
<description>Welcome to mediawiki-l. This mailing list exists for discussion and questions about the MediaWiki software[0]. Important MediaWiki-related announce</description>
<pubDate>07 May  2008 23:00:02 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131340</link>
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<title>Re: Is there a way to control edit rights for talk pages differently from content pages?</title>
<description>On 07/05/2008, Boris Steipe &amp;lt;boris.steipe@utoronto.ca&amp;gt; wrote: &amp;gt; Guys, &amp;gt; while this looks elegant on the surface, this is almost a textbook &amp;gt; example</description>
<pubDate>07 May  2008 15:35:09 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131317</link>
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<title>Re: Is there a way to control edit rights for talk pages differently from content pages?</title>
<description>Guys, while this looks elegant on the surface, this is almost a textbook  example of inadvertent obfuscation. No-one who does not remember the  conn</description>
<pubDate>07 May  2008 15:20:52 -0800</pubDate>
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<title>Re: Is there a way to control edit rights for talk pages differently from content pages?</title>
<description>On 07/05/2008, Daniel Barrett &amp;lt;danb@vistaprint.com&amp;gt; wrote: &amp;gt; Something like this loop should work, if you haven&amp;#039;t defined any custom namespaces in you</description>
<pubDate>07 May  2008 15:08:30 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131315</link>
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<title>Contributions Problem</title>
<description>My &amp;quot;Special:Contributions&amp;quot; page does not seem to work properly. Whenever I try to access it, I get: Database error A database query syntax error has</description>
<pubDate>07 May  2008 14:26:49 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131306</link>
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<title>Re: Is there a way to control edit rights for talk pages differently from content pages?</title>
<description>Thanks - I&amp;#039;ll give that a try also. Derrick  On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 8:15 PM, Daniel Barrett &amp;lt;danb@vistaprint.com&amp;gt; wrote: &amp;gt; Something like this loop</description>
<pubDate>07 May  2008 13:54:08 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131305</link>
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<title>Re: Is there a way to control edit rights for talk pages differently from content pages?</title>
<description>Something like this loop should work, if you haven&amp;#039;t defined any custom namespaces in your wiki: global $wgCanonicalNamespaceNames; foreach ($wgCanon</description>
<pubDate>07 May  2008 12:15:19 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131287</link>
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<description>That&amp;#039;s great - thanks again for your help. Derrick  On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 5:53 PM, Thomas Dalton &amp;lt;thomas.dalton@gmail.com&amp;gt; wrote: &amp;gt; On 07/05/2008,</description>
<pubDate>07 May  2008 10:02:47 -0800</pubDate>
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<title>Re: Is there a way to control edit rights for talk pages differently from content pages?</title>
<description>On 07/05/2008, Derrick Farnell &amp;lt;derrick.farnell@gmail.com&amp;gt; wrote: &amp;gt; That went above my head! Perhaps if I just added a line for each non-talk &amp;gt; names</description>
<pubDate>07 May  2008 09:53:50 -0800</pubDate>
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<title>Re: Is there a way to control edit rights for talk pages differently from content pages?</title>
<description>That went above my head! Perhaps if I just added a line for each non-talk namespace? That is: $wgNamespaceProtection[NS_MAIN] = array( &amp;#039;sysop&amp;#039; ); $wg</description>
<pubDate>07 May  2008 09:44:25 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131270</link>
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<title>Re: Is there a way to control edit rights for talk pages differently from content pages?</title>
<description>On 07/05/2008, Thomas Dalton &amp;lt;thomas.dalton@gmail.com&amp;gt; wrote: &amp;gt; 2008/5/7 Daniel Barrett &amp;lt;danb@vistaprint.com&amp;gt;: &amp;gt; &amp;gt; &amp;gt; How about a foreach loop through</description>
<pubDate>07 May  2008 09:29:26 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131269</link>
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<title>Re: Is there a way to control edit rights for talk pages differently from content pages?</title>
<description>2008/5/7 Daniel Barrett &amp;lt;danb@vistaprint.com&amp;gt;: &amp;gt; How about a foreach loop through the array of namespaces, then change the exceptions afterward? No p</description>
<pubDate>07 May  2008 09:25:38 -0800</pubDate>
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<title>Re: Is there a way to control edit rights for talk pages differently from content pages?</title>
<description>How about a foreach loop through the array of namespaces, then change the exceptions afterward? -----Original Message----- Is there perhaps a way of</description>
<pubDate>07 May  2008 08:48:58 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131267</link>
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<title>Re: Is there a way to control edit rights for talk pages differently from content pages?</title>
<description>Great - thanks! And I would need to add a similar line for every namespace, except the Talk namespace (and MediaWiki Talk, etc.)? Is there perhaps a w</description>
<pubDate>07 May  2008 07:33:37 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131255</link>
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<title>Re: Is there a way to control edit rights for talk pages differently from content pages?</title>
<description>2008/5/7 Derrick Farnell &amp;lt;derrick.farnell@gmail.com&amp;gt;: &amp;gt; Would I simply add to LocalSettings.php the line: &amp;gt; &amp;gt; $wgNamespaceProtection[NS_MAIN] = array</description>
<pubDate>07 May  2008 07:13:49 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131254</link>
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<title>Tables</title>
<description>Hello! What options I&amp;#039;m to set for tables on a page to make them follow mediawiki&amp;#039;s style (e.g. look like contents section)? ________________________</description>
<pubDate>07 May  2008 06:59:34 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131253</link>
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<title>Re: Is there a way to control edit rights for talkpages differently from content pages?</title>
<description>Thanks, but I&amp;#039;d rather that the site only allowed admins to edit content pages, rather than having to protect each content page manually. Also, I want</description>
<pubDate>07 May  2008 06:46:50 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131252</link>
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<title>extension: special:createPage</title>
<description>on the wikihow site they use a special page called Special:CreatePage does anyone know where I can find this extension? I would really like to add to</description>
<pubDate>07 May  2008 06:45:16 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131251</link>
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<title>Re: Is there a way to control edit rights for	talkpages differently from content pages?</title>
<description>This is sort of kludgy but you could give your admins Sysop privilege, then have them protect each article via the protect tab after they initially cr</description>
<pubDate>07 May  2008 06:35:07 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131244</link>
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<title>Re: Is there a way to control edit rights for talk pages differently from content pages?</title>
<description>Would I simply add to LocalSettings.php the line: $wgNamespaceProtection[NS_MAIN] = array( &amp;#039;sysop&amp;#039; ); Derrick  On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 2:13 PM, Derr</description>
<pubDate>07 May  2008 06:20:07 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131243</link>
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<title>Re: Is there a way to control edit rights for talk pages differently from content pages?</title>
<description>Thanks! However, what exact form would the code take to enable to kind of access I&amp;#039;m wanting? I&amp;#039;m not very knowledgeable about all of this... I want o</description>
<pubDate>07 May  2008 06:13:13 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131242</link>
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<title>Re: Is there a way to control edit rights for talk pages differently from content pages?</title>
<description>2008/5/7 Derrick Farnell &amp;lt;derrick.farnell@gmail.com&amp;gt;: &amp;gt; Hi &amp;gt; &amp;gt; I want only admins to be able to edit content, but anyone to be able to post &amp;gt; to tal</description>
<pubDate>07 May  2008 05:54:31 -0800</pubDate>
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<title>Re: Is there a way to control edit rights for talk pages differently from content pages?</title>
<description>Thanks - that would work, but I want this to apply to all content pages, not just certain ones, so I&amp;#039;d rather the protection didn&amp;#039;t have to be done ma</description>
<pubDate>07 May  2008 05:43:39 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131240</link>
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<title>Re: Is there a way to control edit rights for	talk pages differently from content pages?</title>
<description>Hi You might try protecting your content page and not assigning cascading protection so users could edit talk pages Kate &amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt; &amp;quot;Derrick Farnell&amp;quot; &amp;lt;derri</description>
<pubDate>07 May  2008 05:34:36 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131239</link>
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<title>Is there a way to control edit rights for talk pages differently from content pages?</title>
<description>Hi I want only admins to be able to edit content, but anyone to be able to post to talk pages - is there a way to control edit rights for talk pages</description>
<pubDate>07 May  2008 05:28:55 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131238</link>
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<title>Prevent AutoBlocking</title>
<description>Hi, I am having a problem with a user getting automatically blocked when trying to edit a page. If I unblock them and they try to edit the page ag</description>
<pubDate>06 May  2008 14:43:33 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131180</link>
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<title>Re: Titlekey</title>
<description>Thanks, I copied the 2 *.sql files into the sql query and it made the tables. It is working now, didn&amp;#039;t know this was going to only affect the searc</description>
<pubDate>06 May  2008 10:01:40 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131131</link>
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<title>Re: Titlekey</title>
<description>Part of the Titlekey installation process includes the creation of a new table for the purpose of storing the title keys. The SQL error you&amp;#039;re seeing</description>
<pubDate>06 May  2008 09:19:29 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131130</link>
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<title>Re: search for portion of word</title>
<description>http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Wildcard_search Quoting &amp;quot;Rowe, Dolores A&amp;quot; &amp;lt;dolores.a.rowe@boeing.com&amp;gt;: &amp;gt; Thank you for your suggestion below</description>
<pubDate>06 May  2008 06:35:59 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131106</link>
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<title>Re: Titlekey</title>
<description>How is this extension installed http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:TitleKey ? I placed: ( require_once( &amp;quot;$IP/extensions/Titlekey/titlekey.php&amp;quot; )</description>
<pubDate>06 May  2008 06:14:20 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131097</link>
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<title>Re: search for portion of word</title>
<description>I think to use the wildcard you need to install an extension for it. I also believe I read something about a search issue with version 1.11 that got</description>
<pubDate>06 May  2008 05:44:01 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131096</link>
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<title>search for portion of word</title>
<description>Thank you for your suggestion below. That did not work for me. Any other suggestions to get this to work ? Message: 6 Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 10:35:12</description>
<pubDate>06 May  2008 05:37:58 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131095</link>
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<title>Re: GD Library / svg thumbnails</title>
<description>-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 KATZAKIS Nicholas wrote: &amp;gt; I recently installed a mediawiki and am trying to set it up to render svg &amp;gt;</description>
<pubDate>05 May  2008 11:10:48 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131027</link>
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<title>Re: Searching for a portion of a word</title>
<description>You need to use a wildcard, designated by an asterisk.    For search returns that include &amp;quot;fellow&amp;quot; and &amp;quot;fellows&amp;quot;, try fellow*  For search returns</description>
<pubDate>05 May  2008 10:35:12 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131026</link>
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<title>GD Library / svg thumbnails</title>
<description>Hello. I recently installed a mediawiki and am trying to set it up to render svg images. My linux host has the GD Library version 2.0.34. The documen</description>
<pubDate>05 May  2008 10:20:33 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/131016</link>
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<title>Re: wiki on a stick</title>
<description>Micah - I&amp;#039;ve had success running MW 1.11 on Windows XP and Vista using XAMPP for Windows -- Apache project integrating MySql, PHP and Apache. See: ht</description>
<pubDate>05 May  2008 08:04:00 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/130994</link>
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<title>Re: external authentication and groups</title>
<description>&amp;gt; The problem is that (obviously) I don&amp;#039;t get the table prefix. &amp;gt; Apart adding &amp;gt; it manually on the query, is there any better way of doing this task</description>
<pubDate>05 May  2008 07:11:51 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/130993</link>
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<title>Re: Announce: MediaWiki book from O&amp;#039;Reilly</title>
<description>On April 30, 2008, Daniel Barrett wrote: &amp;gt;Also, I am looking for 2-3 people to join the book&amp;#039;s technical review team, &amp;gt;to read the book in advance and</description>
<pubDate>05 May  2008 06:52:16 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/130992</link>
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<title>Searching for a portion of a word</title>
<description>I am having problems searching for a portion of a word in MediaWiki 1.11.0. Using the MediaWiki search, if I look for the word &amp;quot;fellowship&amp;quot; on a page</description>
<pubDate>05 May  2008 05:29:30 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/130989</link>
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<title>Re: external authentication and groups</title>
<description>MMM I found that I should do something like this $wiki_dbr =&amp;amp; wfGetDB( DB_SLAVE ); $sql = &amp;quot;INSERT IGNORE INTO user_groups (ug_user, ug_group) VALUES</description>
<pubDate>05 May  2008 02:46:17 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/130986</link>
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<title>Re: external authentication and groups</title>
<description>Thank You. I&amp;#039;m modifying the updateUser to keep updated the groups associated to the user. I have two doubts 1) to get the current groups associated</description>
<pubDate>05 May  2008 02:12:41 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/130980</link>
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<title>Re: wiki on a stick</title>
<description>Micah Gideon Modell wrote: &amp;gt; I&amp;#039;d like to take my local wiki (1.12) and bring it places to show it &amp;gt; around. To do so, I reckon I need two things: &amp;gt; 1)</description>
<pubDate>04 May  2008 13:01:17 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/mediawiki/130965</link>
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<title>wiki on a stick</title>
<description>I&amp;#039;d like to take my local wiki (1.12) and bring it places to show it around. To do so, I reckon I need two things: 1) a cross-platform wiki-on-a-stick</description>
<pubDate>03 May  2008 20:49:41 -0800</pubDate>
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