An urgent need in my opinion, is the ability for any user to download large portions of the wiki for backup.
On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 9:46 AM, Leigh Blackall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Email notifications are working for me too Nellie (Not LQT of course). Do > you by chance have your computer set up to automatically log you in to > Wikieducator and that you may think you have one email set up in your > preferences, but it is actually another receiving the notification? Just an > obvious suggestion. > > Regarding Category pages.. I think Brents suggestion is a good one. If you > come across a page that has no category, add a "needs_categorisation" > category. > > I try to keep pages to do with Otago Polytechnic together using an Otago > Polytechnic category <http://wikieducator.org/Category:Otago_Polytechnic>. > Trouble is, while that category page is on my watchlist, it does not alert > me when new additions are made to the category. I need this alert so I can > keep out pages that don't belong (for example, Randy categorised a page of > his with Otago Polytechnic a while back.. it wasn't anything to do with > Otago.. I found it by chance and cleaned it out). The watch feature of the > Category page only alerts me if the actual page content is edited, which is > no use in terms of monitoring category additions. I had hoped an RSS feed > could be generated from the page so I could monitor additions, and I think > Jim did do some hack work using a cocktail of technology, but it wasn't > possible on Wikieducator all by itself. > > > On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 9:32 AM, Jim Tittsler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 05:34, Wayne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> > >> >> On Tue, 2008-10-14 at 02:31 -0700, NELLIE DEUTSCH wrote: >> >> >> >> Why don't I get emails for the following preferences? >> > >> > My email notifications for pages on my watchlist have been working fine. >> If >> > you go to your personal user preferences, under the subheading E-Mail, >> do >> > you see the following message : >> > >> > "Your e-mail address was authenticated on ..... at ......". >> > >> > Sometimes users don't confirm their email addresses when the account was >> > registered or didn't supply an email address. This will narrow down our >> >> Also note that MediaWiki will only notify you of a change once. If >> you don't go look at the change, it figures it shouldn't bombard you >> with change notices and becomes quiet about that particular page. >> >> >> >> > > > -- > -- > Leigh Blackall > +64(0)21736539 > skype - leigh_blackall > SL - Leroy Goalpost > http://learnonline.wordpress.com > http://www.wikieducator.org/User:Leighblackall > -- -- Leigh Blackall +64(0)21736539 skype - leigh_blackall SL - Leroy Goalpost http://learnonline.wordpress.com http://www.wikieducator.org/User:Leighblackall --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "WikiEducator" group. To visit wikieducator: http://www.wikieducator.org To visit the discussion forum: http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator To post to this group, send email to wikieducator@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
