Just noticed something while customising monaco somewhat... <a accesskey="z" href="/wiki/Main_Page">Muppet Wiki</a>
That is in the HTML regardless of wiki you look at. Probably won't make a big issue but .. should it be like that? On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 1:17 PM, Timothy J. Crowell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As an add-on note to DanTMan's email I think that > MediaWiki:Monaco-sidebar should ignore lines without a "|" unless it > opens a submenu. > > -Timothy > > On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 7:51 PM, DanTMan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > The sidebar has always been in a format: > > * text > > ** link|text > > Even in the default sidebars you see: > > * navigation > > ** mainpage|mainpage > > Signifying that you always use the | format for links, and without it > the > > item is meant to be text. > > In fact, last time I checked the code, if you don't specify a | for the > > MonoBook sidebar on the second level, it won't even display. > > > > Perhaps, instead of a ugly workaround we should go with the expected > > standard. Anything with a | should be a link, and anything without one > > should just be text. > > ~Daniel Friesen(Dantman) of: > > -The Gaiapedia (http://gaia.wikia.com) > > -Wikia ACG on Wikia.com (http://wikia.com/wiki/Wikia_ACG) > > -and Wiki-Tools.com (http://wiki-tools.com) > > > > JohnQ wrote: > > I think we can solve this technically with something like what Timothy > > has below. We'd have to differentiate links from non-links on the top > > level nav and that might make it look a bit weird. Let me poke at this a > > bit to see if there's a good middle ground. > > > > Thanks, > > John Q. > > > > > > Timothy J. Crowell wrote: > > > > > > *|{{FULLPAGENAME}}|A > > **a1|a1text > > **a2|a2text > > *{{FULLPAGENAME}}|B > > **b1|b1text > > **b2|b2text > > > > That is what I use as a workaround, something like: > > > > #nolinksubmenu#|A > > > > ...would be nice. > > > > -Timothy > > > > On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 10:03 PM, Jamie Hari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Hello all, > > > > > > Let me be the first to say a big thank you for all Wikia's hard work on > this > > new skin! Looks amazing so far. I can't wait to hear from my community > about > > it... > > > > > > With that said, I have found one 'bug' with Monaco. ('bug' or 'design > > preference', what have you...) > > In the monaco-sidebar, when defining a top-level header, it > automatically > > links to the page of the same name. > > > > For instance: > > > > > > *A > > **a1|a1text > > **a2|a2text > > *B|Btext > > **b1|b1text > > **b2|b2text > > > > A and B are automatically links to [[A]] and [[B]], which may not be > > desirable in all cases. > > On the Marvel Database, 'Top Content' is a top-level link, but we have > no > > page called 'Top Content'. > > > > http://en.marveldatabase.com/Top_Content > > > > The easy fix is a redirect, but on those wikis who don't create the > > redirects, this could be confusing for fast-fingered new visitors... > > In this break-out menuing style, shouldn't we be able to define if each > is > > a link or not? > > > > > > Thoughts? > > > > > > -- > > Jamie Hari > > Editor-in-Chief > > Marvel & DC Database Projects > > > > > > > > > > > > On 2/25/08, JohnQ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi everyone, > > > > Last Friday we made Monaco the default on 1500 of the smallest wikis so > > that we could test it out in a variety of environments. We found a few > > issues that we've been working to fix before making it more generally > > available. I'm happy to announce that Monaco is now available in your > > skin preferences so that you can check out your wiki in this new skin. > > We consider this much more a successor to monobook and hope you like it. > > > > In the next few days, unless we find any blocking issues, all wikis that > > currently have a Quartz default will be changed to a Monaco default. If > > you want to switch it back, you can via the skin chooser. For the wikis > > with fairly heavy customization (ffxi, marveldatabase, dcdatabase, > > wookieepedia, etc.), there should already be a custom version of Monaco. > > To check it out in advance just select "Monaco - custom" for your > > personal skin preference (you may need to un-check "see custom" so that > > the overall wiki setting isn't overriding your personal choice). > > > > Some wikis have already set Monaco as the default skin by themselves: > > http://muppet.wikia.com (admins, just go to skin preferences, scroll to > > the bottom to "Admin options" and you can set it there, too). > > > > There is a page here: > > http://inside.wikia.com/wiki/Monaco_Skin_Customization that talks in > > more depth about how to customize Monaco. > > There is a page here: http://inside.wikia.com/wiki/New_Skin_Chooser > > that talks about the skin chooser in more depth if you have questions > > about that. > > > > One nice thing about Monaco is that you can create your own personal > > sidebar and toolbox links (see the customization page for how to do > that). > > > > Please take a look at your wiki with Monaco and let us know if you find > > any issues. > > > > Thanks > > John Q. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikia-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.wikia.com/mailman/listinfo/wikia-l > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikia-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.wikia.com/mailman/listinfo/wikia-l > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikia-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.wikia.com/mailman/listinfo/wikia-l > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikia-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.wikia.com/mailman/listinfo/wikia-l > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikia-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.wikia.com/mailman/listinfo/wikia-l > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikia-l mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.wikia.com/mailman/listinfo/wikia-l >
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