[Commons-l] Making a home wiki field in user login

Bryan Tong Minh bryan.tongminh at gmail.com
Sun Mar 18 20:04:42 UTC 2007


Looks great!

On 3/18/07, Florian Straub <flominator at gmx.net> wrote:
> "peter green" <plugwash at P10Link.net> wrote on Saturday, February 17, 2007
> 5:20 AM:
>
> >> Idea is nice, but we could use categories/userpages for that.
> >> Dont forget, we are just another wiki.
> > and some people do use thier userpage for that, but the vast majority
> > don't.
> >
> > we need to get the home wiki information at signup time because with drive
> > by users we may not get another chance.
> >
> > i think we may even need to go as far as making it mandatory to specify
> > username, password and wiki for an account on another wikimedia wiki at
> > signup time. If we don't make it mandatory then the very people we need
> > the info for the most are the type that are least likely to give it to us.
>
> Just a try, but what do you think about this:
> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki:Welcomecreation
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Flo
>
>
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