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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
* need automation for creating new articles with subpages
* [[Infobox Video Game indexing problem|<nowiki>{{Infobox Video Game}}</nowiki> preventing Google indexing]]
* Logon names require underscores
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* non-clickable EditTools
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Possibly okay now:
Possibly okay now:


* MediaWiki 1.37 fell out of support on 12/1/2022 - upgraded to 1.38 on 12/6/2022
* '''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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Extensions and manual pages of note:
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: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
* [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]
* [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ConfirmAccount Extension:ConfirmAccount]
** Adds [[Special:RequestAccount]], [[Special:ConfirmAccounts]], [[Special:UserCredentials]]. Requires "Sysop" permissions.
** Adds [[Special:RequestAccount]], [[Special:ConfirmAccounts]], [[Special:UserCredentials]]. Requires "Sysop" permissions.
* [https://m.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Header_Footer Extension:Header_Footer]
* [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:

Extensions to look at:

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