[Licom-l] Software set up and working

Andrew Leung andrewcleung at hotmail.com
Thu Apr 9 18:50:47 UTC 2009


I logged in and went to the vote page (https://wikimedia.spi-inc.org/index.php/Special:SecurePoll). I clicked on the "Vote" button for Test Vote, and it says "You must log in to vote in this election". Is this a bug?

Andrew

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> Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 10:31:08 -0700
> From: rarohde at gmail.com
> To: licom-l at lists.wikimedia.org
> Subject: Re: [Licom-l] Software set up and working
> 
> Tim,
> 
> One of the things I notice at the vote page is that adding uselang=de,
> etc. to the vote url does not appear to do anything.  Obviously vote
> content for other languages hasn't been added, so that couldn't
> change, but I also don't see any change in the interface messages.
> Hence it appears that having uselang in the url is simply ignored.
> 
> Perhaps trying to add a language setting to the url is being
> overridden by whatever is imported from the local wiki when the
> session is created?
> 
> The difficulty here is that this implies that there is no language
> fall back except English.  It would be nice if we could include a
> header, similar to what is at [1] that provided a list of available
> languages.  However, giving the user translation options probably
> depends on uselang working in the url.
> 
> -Robert
> 
> [1] http://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Licensing_update/Vote-header
> 
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