[syslinux] Anyone know whats up with wiki?

Geert Stappers stappers at stappers.nl
Fri Feb 26 05:50:04 PST 2016


On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 02:37:58PM +0200, Ady via Syslinux wrote:
> 
> > Anyway, Wiki is operational, but Dear List: Please report surprises.
>  
> 1_ At the bottom-center, of each wiki page, there used to be a:
>  "This page has been accessed 'N' times."
> 
> message, in which 'N' was a number that (I think) comes from setting:
> 
> $wgDisableCounters = true;
> 
> Additionally, there used to be a "Special:PopularPages" page, available 
> as an item at:
> 
> Special Pages -> Data and Tools -> (Wiki) Popular Pages
> 
> 
> These two seem to be separate features in the wiki, but of course they 
> are related.
> 
> 
> 2_ Additional links that are not in the Special Pages wiki page anymore 
> (and they used to be):
> 
> _ Special Pages -> Lists of pages -> Pages linking to disambiguation 
> pages
> 
>    ( Special:Disambiguations )
> 
> _ Special Pages -> Media reports and uploads -> File path
> 
>    ( Special:ListFiles )
> 
> _ Special Pages -> High use pages -> Most linked-to templates
> 
>    ( Special:MostLinkedTemplates )
> 
> 
> 3_ Additionally, the current layout of the Special Pages wiki page 
> seems to be one column of links (under each section / subtitle of the 
> page). The layout for this page used to be a list of links (under each 
> section) distributed in two columns (not one).
> 
> This is not critical, but perhaps there are other layouts that used to 
> be different and that now might have some impact on readers, browsers, 
> the presentation of certain wiki pages and so on. So, it would be nice 
> to have a similar layout as it used to be (not just in the Special 
> Pages wiki page, but any other that might have been in use in other 
> pages; I wish I knew more details).

If I Recall Correct: On the left side menu was a link to 'contact' page.


> This is what I have found for now.
> I hope that these comments might help fully reconstruct the wiki.

+1


And something else:  How was the removal of wiki spam subscribers done?



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Geert Stappers
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