WOW , the math things are loooking wonderful in my end China , I am only worrying or concerning abt one thing now , anything getting trafic or becoming popular in China like facebook or Twitter , we canot use it , so..... sorry for the bad mouth , but I think WE , could WE start a little big diplomatic on negotiations with Chinese government or NGOs in China , maybe either on OER building
suppose We spend a lot of time now in WE , but one day , it is getting blocked in China , how shall we do ? Leo 2010/1/28 Alison Snieckus <[email protected]> > I did a little bit of editing/testing using the RTE. Works great. And I've > come upon some wonderful functionality, in addition to the fabulous table > editing, that could really simplify the editing process: > > - drop-down list of templates (under the manual tab in the dialog). > When a template is chosen, the WE page displays and the chosen template is > coded in the edit tab. Just need to add the options, and these are easily > found under the manual tab! > - the link dialog box offers automatic search for the desired internal > target. > - the categories dialog box lists the hard coded categories and offers > a search box (although the search didn't seem to be work :( -- and I was > quite keen to see the category tree that was supposed to display). > > Really wonderful. I'm looking forward to the 7th. > > I did find two glitches. > > - the code, <span class="texhtml">{''a''''b''''c''}</span> , doesn't > seem to render correctly. See the page here: > http://we4.wikieducator.net/LATEX_Tutorials_first > as compared to here (about halfway down, just before differentials): > http://www.wikieducator.org/LATEX_Tutorials_first > - On a page that had a table where the ending table code was the very > last code on the page, I couldn't get past the table with RTE turned on, to > continue with additional content. > > One other thought: > > - The categories seem to display in the RTE as regular links (at the > bottom of the page or I suspect whereever the code is located). On the > first > page that I saw them, I really didn't know what they were. It might be > helpful to have these labeled as categories when viewed in the RTE. Just a > thought. > > If I get another chance in the next few days, I'll continue with the > testing. > > Looking forward to further explorations, > Alison > http://www.wikieducator.org/User:ASnieckus > > > On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 8:50 PM, Wayne Mackintosh < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> *IMPORTANT MESSAGE & GOOD NEWS FOR ALL WIKIEDUCATOR USERS* >> >> We're pleased to announce our long awaited migration to Rich Text Editing >> as well as important software updates for the WikiEducator website . This is >> a great way to start the new year! >> >> In this message: >> >> 1. Help with final testing of our Rich Text / WYSIWYG Editor >> implementation and software updates >> 2. Scheduled read-only outage of WikiEducator site starting: *Saturday >> 6 February 20:00 UTC* (Sunday 7 February 09:00 NZDT) or confirm the >> start time for your region here: >> >> http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?day=7&month=2&year=2010&hour=9&min=0&sec=0&p1=22 >> >> *1. We need your help with final testing of the Rich text editor* *and >> software upgrades* *before going live* >> >> The WikiEducator technical team has been testing the Rich Text Editor and >> a number of important software updates. We are very happy with the >> performance and this will add considerable value to our project. To the best >> of our knowledge everything is working as it should. However, we would >> appreciate a little help from our advanced users for final testing and >> identification of any problems we may have overlooked. >> >> 1. Please visit your favourite and/or more complicated pages on the >> test wiki site (http://we4.wikieducator.net/Main_Page ). >> 2. Login with your existing Username, >> 3. Click on the "Rich Editor" link to activate the WYSIWYG editor >> 4. Test the functionality of the editor using your favourite pages >> (note that this is a test site and your edits will NOT be preserved. Real >> work must be done on the live WikiEducator site) >> 5. Please let us know if any if there are any user created templates >> which are not working, missing images etc. >> 6. Report any problems you experience with the editor on this list by >> Wednesday 3 February 2010. >> >> With any migration of this size, we anticipate that there may be a few >> teething problems. WE will address in good time. We will try to fix any >> problems before the go live date, but we may need to schedule some fixes >> according to priority after the go-live date. However, we feel that the >> advantages of Rich Text Editing outweigh any teething problems we may >> experience. >> >> Known issue: 1) Templates for print-specific behaviours will not work with >> the wiki-to-pdf feature at this time because of changes Pedia Press have >> implemented in the wiki syntax used for this feature. We need to update >> these templates within the first weeks of the new installation. Any help >> from advanced users for these updates is well received :-) >> >> *Scheduled read-only access of WikiEducator site >> * >> We have scheduled a 5 - 6 hour period on <insert date and time, plus fixed >> world time zone link> when WikiEducators will not be able to edit on the >> WikiEducator site. (Users will still have read-only access during this >> outage.) >> >> We have planned this outage to coincide with the weekend for most users >> around the world. In the event of any unforeseen problems the outage may be >> longer. However, we are aiming to complete the migration within the >> scheduled time frame. >> >> Users with a more technical background and/or interest may want to: >> >> >> - join the #wikieducator channel on irc.freenode.net (or use "Web >> chat" link in sidebar of the English WikiEducator) >> - follow the !wikieducator group on identi.ca >> - watch http://tech.wikieducator.net/ >> >> This is an important Milestone in the evolution of our WE family. WE thank >> you for your support and understanding with this migration. >> >> Happy editing! >> >> Wayne and Jim >> OER Foundation. >> >> -- >> Wayne Mackintosh, Ph.D. >> Director, >> International Centre for Open Education, >> Otago Polytechnic, New Zealand. >> Board of Directors, OER Foundation. >> Founder and Community Council Member, Wikieducator, www.wikieducator.org >> Mobile +64 21 2436 380 >> User Page: http://wikieducator.org/User:Mackiwg >> Skype: WGMNZ1 >> Twitter: OERFoundation, Mackiwg >> >> -- >> 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 [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] > > > -- > 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 [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > -- Leo Wong Co-director of HELP in China -------------------------------------- http://helpsuzhou.blogbus.com/ HELP There is something very special and powerful about engaging directly with the real teacher and real Kids -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "WikiEducator" group. 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