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Known issues for the wiki: | Known issues for the wiki: | ||
* session timeout | |||
* need automation for creating a new article with subpages, or create the metadata for an article lacking it | |||
* clicking on a non-existent "standard" subpages does not create it like it once did | * clicking on a non-existent "standard" subpages does not create it like it once did | ||
* rpl template fails after a certain number of uses in one page (?) | * rpl template fails after a certain number of uses in one page (?) | ||
* some Metadata pages failing with rpl template | * some Metadata pages failing with rpl template | ||
* | * [[Infobox Video Game indexing problem|<nowiki>{{Infobox Video Game}}</nowiki> preventing Google indexing]] | ||
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Possibly okay now: | Possibly okay now: | ||
* '''Gmail not receiving emails from citizendium.org''' - dealt with 11/11/2022 | * '''Gmail not receiving emails from citizendium.org''' - dealt with 11/11/2022 | ||
* '''Logon timeout problem''' - improved but not eliminated in Nov 2022 | * '''Logon timeout problem''' - improved but not eliminated in Nov 2022 | ||
** probably dealt with after upgrading to PHP 8.x on 6/9/2023 | |||
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Manuals with important info: | |||
* [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Magic_words Help:Magic words] | |||
* [https://m.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Upgrading Manual:Upgrading] - explains how a lot of things work | |||
* [https://m.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Using_custom_namespaces Manual:Using_custom_namespaces] - ours are in now-illegal number ranges | |||
Extensions to look at: | |||
* [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ConfirmAccount Extension:ConfirmAccount] | |||
** Adds [[Special:RequestAccount]], [[Special:ConfirmAccounts]], [[Special:UserCredentials]]. Requires "Sysop" permissions. | |||
* [https://m.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Header_Footer Extension:Header_Footer] |
Latest revision as of 12:39, 22 February 2024
Known issues for the wiki:
- session timeout
- need automation for creating a new article with subpages, or create the metadata for an article lacking it
- clicking on a non-existent "standard" subpages does not create it like it once did
- rpl template fails after a certain number of uses in one page (?)
- some Metadata pages failing with rpl template
- {{Infobox Video Game}} preventing Google indexing
Possibly okay now:
- Gmail not receiving emails from citizendium.org - dealt with 11/11/2022
- Logon timeout problem - improved but not eliminated in Nov 2022
- probably dealt with after upgrading to PHP 8.x on 6/9/2023
Manuals with important info:
- Help:Magic words
- Manual:Upgrading - explains how a lot of things work
- Manual:Using_custom_namespaces - ours are in now-illegal number ranges
Extensions to look at:
- Extension:ConfirmAccount
- Adds Special:RequestAccount, Special:ConfirmAccounts, Special:UserCredentials. Requires "Sysop" permissions.
- Extension:Header_Footer