Thomas Gries wrote: > Hello, > > is there way similar to my Wikimania 2005 proposal of "Getlets" [1][2] > > - to transclude text content of a file denoted by a (if possible to limit: > trusted) URL > - if possible, after sanitizing the content of the file > > on MediaWiki pages ? > > Purpose: > To avoid duplication of content, especially for documentation of extensions, > I wish to transclude a README file from our SVN on a Mediawiki extension > page or subpage such as http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:OpenID . > > What's your opinion ? > Is is already possible ? > > Tom > > [1] http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania05/Workshop-TG3 > [2] > http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a9/Wikimania05_Workshop_TG3.pdf#Page=6 > seq.
It's trivial to make an extension that gets a file from a whitelisted location in the filesystem and shows it as wikitext or plain text in the page. _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
