[Mediawiki-l] new user registration - activated by sysop

[Jan Steinman]

> From: "Imtiyaz Shaikh" <Imtiyaz.Shaikh at gehrytechnologies.com>
>
> I want to keep registration open to new users, but allow login in  
> their
> account only after the sysop/admin activates the account... sorry if I
> missed some simple setting.

I don't know of any simple way to do it. I have an email form that  
users fill in, then I use phpMyAdmin to create their mw_user record,  
then send them email with a link to the page where they can request  
that a password be mailed to them.

Example at: http://www.EcoReality.org/wiki/Join (Please don't  
actually complete the process unless you really WANT to join!)

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