=James Birkholz= wrote: | It might be nice to be able to allow raw HTML on protected pages....
This idea has been kicked around before. Here are just a couple of the potential pitfalls which have prevented it so far:
how about if pages could use an <include> type function, that only includes from the file system the server is on?
Then a developer could create for example a searchbox form, or a JS clock, as a template item. They have the rights to upload that document to the webserver. Other people who want to can use it... include it in their pages.
This would allow much richer arbitrary components to be built by the lead developers and reused by others... I could see a rich library of "wikiboxes" being created and shared (a little like the Lazslo Blogboxes project).
Of course, then it would be nice to pass parameters etc, and the solution gets more complex... Is there already a plug-in api for mediawiki? i did some googlilng but couldnt find anything useful. But I am not really describing PHP plugins, just simple inline blobs to put into the HTML / include in the edit area - so anyone can quickly use.
/dc
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