[Mediawiki-l] Multiple wikis, one login

2010-05-26 Thread Daniel Barrett
I'm setting up a wiki family, one wiki per (spoken) language: en.mywiki.com, fr.mywiki.com, de.wiki.com, etc. When somebody logs into the English wiki (for example), I want them also logged into the Spanish, French, and German (etc) wikis. So a single visit to any login page is enough. What's

Re: [Mediawiki-l] re-starting history, visits counting, etc

2010-05-26 Thread Frank Ralf
What we want is to *clean up all the records so that the wiki can start from “0”.* We want to keep the information in the pages, the pictures and other files uploaded in the wiki. Hello, You might give http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SpecialDeleteOldRevisions2 a try. I've used this

[Mediawiki-l] SecurePages extension problem

2010-05-26 Thread Boris Epstein
Hello listmates, I have installed the secure pages extension on my Wiki. Here's the extension: http://pluto.htu.tuwien.ac.at/devel_wiki/SecurePages And I get no error messages - but it seems to simply not work. Has anybody used this? Would anybody have any idea as to what I may be doing wrong?

Re: [Mediawiki-l] which is the latest version of MediaWiki available?

2010-05-26 Thread Platonides
Boris Epstein wrote: Hello everyone, I am a little confused. The MW site http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki mentions two versions available at once: 1.15.3 – 2010-04-07 1.6.12 – 2009-02-07 Meanwhile, a Beta version of 1.16 is out there, supposedly. Yet this extension:

Re: [Mediawiki-l] SecurePages extension problem

2010-05-26 Thread Benjamin Lees
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 12:12 PM, Boris Epstein borepst...@gmail.comwrote: I have installed the secure pages extension on my Wiki. Here's the extension: http://pluto.htu.tuwien.ac.at/devel_wiki/SecurePages And I get no error messages - but it seems to simply not work. Has anybody used

Re: [Mediawiki-l] which is the latest version of MediaWiki available?

2010-05-26 Thread Chad
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Boris Epstein borepst...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everyone, I am a little confused. The MW site http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki mentions two versions available at once: 1.15.3 – 2010-04-07 1.6.12 – 2009-02-07 Meanwhile, a Beta version of 1.16 is

Re: [Mediawiki-l] which is the latest version of MediaWiki available?

2010-05-26 Thread Boris Epstein
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Schneelocke schneelo...@gmail.com wrote: Hiya, On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 21:26, Boris Epstein borepst...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everyone, I am a little confused. The MW site http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki mentions two versions available at once:

Re: [Mediawiki-l] which is the latest version of MediaWiki available?

2010-05-26 Thread Schneelocke
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 22:04, Boris Epstein borepst...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Schnee! How stable is 1.16 Beta, do you know? You're welcome! But sorry, I can't help you there - I'm pretty conservative about upgrading, and don't really like to live on the bleeding edge. ;) Boris. -- schnee

Re: [Mediawiki-l] how stable is MW 1.16 Beta

2010-05-26 Thread Platonides
Boris Epstein wrote: Hi all, If you have MW 1.16 running - how stable is it? Any problems/issues/improvements of note? Thanks. Boris. It should be stable. Note that even trunk is quite stable. There are some wikis running from trunk. The beta has been reviewed and is thought to be good

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Multiple wikis, one login

2010-05-26 Thread Daniel Barrett
Ryan Lane suggested: 1. Use the Kerberos support in the LDAP plugin for this. Thanks Ryan. We previously tried a Kerberos auth solution for MediaWiki (Plexcel) but due to a quirk in our setup, it could not work for us. The quirk is that our userPrincipalName (foo.com) does not equal our AD

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Multiple wikis, one login

2010-05-26 Thread Ryan Lane
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 7:08 PM, Daniel Barrett d...@vistaprint.com wrote: Ryan Lane suggested: 1. Use the Kerberos support in the LDAP plugin for this. Thanks Ryan. We previously tried a Kerberos auth solution for MediaWiki (Plexcel) but due to a quirk in our setup, it could not work for us.