[Mediawiki-l] Interwiki links (was Blacklist pages from viewing?)

[Brion Vibber]

P. Kerim friedman wrote:
> Unfortunately, it doesn't seem easy to modify the list of recognized 
> interwiki links in MediaWiki. I know in TikiWiki there was an admin page 
> for this, but MediaWiki doesn't have one. All I could find was a page 
> where you can suggest sites to be added into the next release of the 
> code!

There's not currently an admin page for it, but you can edit the list 
directly in the database.

To add a new prefix:

INSERT INTO interwiki VALUES('prefix', 'http://the.url/wiki/$1');

-- brion vibber (brion @ pobox.com)
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