[Mediawiki-l] MediaWiki-l Digest, Vol 40, Issue 77

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> From: mediawiki-l-request at lists.wikimedia.org> Subject: MediaWiki-l Digest, Vol 40, Issue 77> To: mediawiki-l at lists.wikimedia.org> Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 17:21:51 +0000> > Send MediaWiki-l mailing list submissions to> mediawiki-l at lists.wikimedia.org> > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit> http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to> mediawiki-l-request at lists.wikimedia.org> > You can reach the person managing the list at> mediawiki-l-owner at lists.wikimedia.org> > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific> than "Re: Contents of MediaWiki-l digest..."> > > Today's Topics:> > 1. Re: Converter for Microsoft HTML Help (.chm) Files> (J Wolfgang Goerlich)> 2. Re: Web service API (Mathias Schindler)> 3. Re: Web service API (Fernando Correia)> 4. Load Balancing? (Russ Lavoie)> 5. Re: MediaWiki 1.9.1 released (Chris Braster)> 6. Re: MediaWiki 1.9.1 released (Juliano F. Ravasi)> 7. Re: Web service API (assafkat at post.tau.ac.il)> 8. Memcache problem (Patricia Barden)> 9. how to remove navigation menu, etc? (aretai aretai)> 10. Re: Load Balancing? (Tim Starling)> 11. Re: Load Balancing? (Sullivan, James (NIH/CIT) [C])> 12. Re: '/' trick in subpage links (John Moorhouse)> > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------> > Message: 1> Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 07:07:21 -0500> From: "J Wolfgang Goerlich" <jwgoerlich at gmail.com>> Subject: Re: [Mediawiki-l] Converter for Microsoft HTML Help (.chm)> Files> To: "MediaWiki announcements and site admin list"> <mediawiki-l at lists.wikimedia.org>> Message-ID:> <e2f244f50701240407h5465dar4a4bad505ce22e6f at mail.gmail.com>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed> > Great, thanks!> > On 1/23/07, CheekyGeek <cheekygeek at gmail.com> wrote:> > First look for a CHM to HTML convertor:> > http://wiki.mobileread.com/wiki/E-book_conversion> > I like Tubby on the Mac.> >> > Then take the appropriate html and convert to Mediawiki syntax, like here:> > http://labs.seapine.com/htmltowiki.cgi> >> > Hope this helps.> >> > On 1/23/07, J Wolfgang Goerlich <jwgoerlich at gmail.com> wrote:> > > Can anyone suggest a utility for converting .chm files to Wiki syntax?> > >> > > Thank you,> > >> > > J Wolfgang Goerlich> > >> > > _______________________________________________> > > MediaWiki-l mailing list> > > MediaWiki-l at lists.wikimedia.org> > > http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l> > >> >> > _______________________________________________> > MediaWiki-l mailing list> > MediaWiki-l at lists.wikimedia.org> > http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l> >> > > > ------------------------------> > Message: 2> Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 13:34:34 +0100> From: "Mathias Schindler" <mathias.schindler at gmail.com>> Subject: Re: [Mediawiki-l] Web service API> To: "MediaWiki announcements and site admin list"> <mediawiki-l at lists.wikimedia.org>> Message-ID:> <48502b480701240434k1817fc9cr6110c30d1ef3d55e at mail.gmail.com>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed> > On 1/24/07, Fernando Correia <fernandoacorreia at gmail.com> wrote:> > I've seen this on the release notes for 1.9.1:> >> > > * (bug 8673) Minor fix for web service API content-type header> >> > What is the web service API? I couldn't find information about it on Google> > and on MediaWiki> > http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php> > HTH,> Mathias> > > > ------------------------------> > Message: 3> Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 10:23:20 -0300> From: "Fernando Correia" <fernandoacorreia at gmail.com>> Subject: Re: [Mediawiki-l] Web service API> To: "MediaWiki announcements and site admin list"> <mediawiki-l at lists.wikimedia.org>> Message-ID:> <8140eff40701240523j3aa6c7bdm510474af0573ee6d at mail.gmail.com>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed> > Thanks!> > 2007/1/24, Mathias Schindler <mathias.schindler at gmail.com>:> >> > On 1/24/07, Fernando Correia <fernandoacorreia at gmail.com> wrote:> > > I've seen this on the release notes for 1.9.1:> > >> > > > * (bug 8673) Minor fix for web service API content-type header> > >> > > What is the web service API? I couldn't find information about it on> > Google> > > and on MediaWiki> >> > http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php> >> > HTH,> > Mathias> >> > _______________________________________________> > MediaWiki-l mailing list> > MediaWiki-l at lists.wikimedia.org> > http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l> >> > > ------------------------------> > Message: 4> Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 07:50:46 -0600> From: "Russ Lavoie" <rlavoie at ncsoft.com>> Subject: [Mediawiki-l] Load Balancing?> To: "MediaWiki announcements and site admin list"> <mediawiki-l at lists.wikimedia.org>> Message-ID:> <A7F45D1181C13B4889DC95CB1D55F2722A9FB6 at NCAEXCH01.ncaustin.com>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"> > Is there a way that I can run one wiki site on multiple servers for load> balancing?> > I have searched everywhere I could think of but I am unable to find any> documentation on how this would be accomplished.> > Thanks,> > Russ> > > > ------------------------------> > Message: 5> Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 08:54:48 -0500> From: Chris Braster <Chris.Braster at jefferson.edu>> Subject: Re: [Mediawiki-l] MediaWiki 1.9.1 released> To: mediawiki-l at lists.wikimedia.org> Message-ID: <DD386504-0695-4DBB-8825-DDBC011B5E23 at jefferson.edu>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed> > I just installed v. 1.9 on Monday. To upgrade from 1.9 to 1.9.1, is > it as simple as replacing the includes and other files or do I still > need to run the update.php script again?> > Thanks,> Chris> > > > > ------------------------------> > Message: 6> Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 13:09:04 -0200> From: "Juliano F. Ravasi" <ml at juliano.info>> Subject: Re: [Mediawiki-l] MediaWiki 1.9.1 released> To: MediaWiki announcements and site admin list> <mediawiki-l at lists.wikimedia.org>> Message-ID: <45B77690.7040102 at juliano.info>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1> > Brion Vibber wrote:> > This is a bug-fix update that fixes some installation and upgrade issues> > with the original 1.9.0 release.> > > > (...)> > You forgot to backport bug 8647, that is already fixed on trunk, and> affects upgrade from previous versions when $wgSharedDB is used.> > > -- > Juliano F. Ravasi ?? http://juliano.info/> 5105 46CC B2B7 F0CD 5F47 E740 72CA 54F4 DF37 9E96> > "A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle."> -- Erin Majors> > * NOTE: To contact me directly, replace "ml" with> "contact" on my e-mail address.> > * AVISO: Para me contatar diretamente, troque "ml"> por "contact" no endere?o de e-mail.> > > > > ------------------------------> > Message: 7> Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 18:14:15 +0200> From: assafkat at post.tau.ac.il> Subject: Re: [Mediawiki-l] Web service API> To: MediaWiki announcements and site admin list> <mediawiki-l at lists.wikimedia.org>> Message-ID: <1169655255.45b785d7b6fb9 at webmail.tau.ac.il>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=CP1255> > Where the information about the details of MediaWiki web service API?> Quoting Fernando Correia <fernandoacorreia at gmail.com>:> > > Thanks!> >> > 2007/1/24, Mathias Schindler <mathias.schindler at gmail.com>:> > >> > > On 1/24/07, Fernando Correia <fernandoacorreia at gmail.com> wrote:> > > > I've seen this on the release notes for 1.9.1:> > > >> > > > > * (bug 8673) Minor fix for web service API content-type header> > > >> > > > What is the web service API? I couldn't find information about it on> > > Google> > > > and on MediaWiki> > >> > > http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php> > >> > > HTH,> > > Mathias> > >> > > _______________________________________________> > > MediaWiki-l mailing list> > > MediaWiki-l at lists.wikimedia.org> > > http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l> > >> > _______________________________________________> > MediaWiki-l mailing list> > MediaWiki-l at lists.wikimedia.org> > http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l> >> >> >> > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++> > This Mail Was Scanned By Mail-seCure System> > at the Tel-Aviv University CC.> >> >> > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------> This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program.> > > > > ------------------------------> > Message: 8> Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 10:53:20 -0600> From: Patricia Barden <webmaster at prwatch.org>> Subject: [Mediawiki-l] Memcache problem> To: mediawiki-l at lists.wikimedia.org> Message-ID: <C5DF3B0B-432C-4D9B-A70C-56EBE78C0BA1 at prwatch.org>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed> > Hello:> > We are running MediaWiki v.1.8.2, PHP v. 1.5.1, MySQL 4.1.15.> > We enabled memcache several days ago and since I've been getting > complaints that page load time is slow and searches are slow. Also > I've noticed that custom templates are loading weird.> > Any thoughts?> > Patricia Barden> Webmaster> Center for Media and Democracy> 520 University Avenue, Suite 227> Madison, WI 53703> Phone: 608-260-9713> webmaster at prwatch.org> www.prwatch.org> > > > > > ------------------------------> > Message: 9> Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 16:54:59 +0000> From: "aretai aretai" <aretaiuc at gmail.com>> Subject: [Mediawiki-l] how to remove navigation menu, etc?> To: mediawiki-l at lists.wikimedia.org> Message-ID:> <5783abc70701240854q22fabdd2j3ef092e093df9068 at mail.gmail.com>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed> > Hi,> > Does anyone know how to remove navigation menu, logo, toolbox, etc. from> particular pages within wiki? In other words I don't want to remove it> globally but only for some pages.> > thx in advance.> > Regards,> Aretai> > > ------------------------------> > Message: 10> Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 17:06:09 +0000> From: Tim Starling <tstarling at wikimedia.org>> Subject: Re: [Mediawiki-l] Load Balancing?> To: mediawiki-l at lists.wikimedia.org> Message-ID: <ep83n6$p0h$1 at sea.gmane.org>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1> > Russ Lavoie wrote:> > Is there a way that I can run one wiki site on multiple servers for load> > balancing?> > > > I have searched everywhere I could think of but I am unable to find any> > documentation on how this would be accomplished.> > Have all of your apache configuration, document root and MediaWiki script> files in a directory on the local hard drives of the application servers,> synchronised on demand with a master copy using rsync. Put the image> directory on a network filesystem such as NFS. You can use any HTTP load> balancer in front: squid, pound, LVS, etc.> > It's the same as setting up multiple servers for any LAMP application, so> maybe you're being a bit too specific in your search for documentation.> > -- Tim Starling> > > > > ------------------------------> > Message: 11> Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 12:14:35 -0500> From: "Sullivan, James \(NIH/CIT\) [C]" <sullivan at mail.nih.gov>> Subject: Re: [Mediawiki-l] Load Balancing?> To: "MediaWiki announcements and site admin list"> <mediawiki-l at lists.wikimedia.org>> Message-ID:> <81D9535C888F584FB4603A21F32A5A9803821483 at NIHCESMLBX3.nih.gov>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"> > > > Russ Lavoie wrote:> >> Is there a way that I can run one wiki site on multiple servers for > >> load balancing?> >> > >> I have searched everywhere I could think of but I am unable to find > >> any documentation on how this would be accomplished.> > >Have all of your apache configuration, document root and MediaWiki > >script files in a directory on the local hard drives of the application> > >servers, synchronised on demand with a master copy using rsync. > >Put the image directory on a network filesystem such as NFS. > >You can use any HTTP load balancer in front: squid, pound, LVS, etc.> >> >It's the same as setting up multiple servers for any LAMP application, > >so maybe you're being a bit too specific in your search for> documentation.> > >-- Tim Starling> > How do you synchronize the MySQL? Or are you using a single remote> MySQL server that all servers use.> -Jim> _______________________________________________> MediaWiki-l mailing list> MediaWiki-l at lists.wikimedia.org> http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l> > > > ------------------------------> > Message: 12> Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 17:21:37 +0000> From: John Moorhouse <john.moorhouse at 3jays.me.uk>> Subject: Re: [Mediawiki-l] '/' trick in subpage links> To: MediaWiki announcements and site admin list> <mediawiki-l at lists.wikimedia.org>> Message-ID: <45B795A1.4090601 at 3jays.me.uk>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed> > I was also wondering about the original decision to use the / to > indicate a subpage, as you then get the problem that you cant have a > subpage, 'team 2007/2008', would it be very complex to consider changing > the wikitext from [[parentpage/subpage]] to [[parentpage//subpage]] to > indicate a subpage as then [[teamx//2007/2008]] could be a valid parent > / subpage combination.> > Ta> > John> > > Ittay Dror wrote:> > if i use '[[../../a/b]]', the link's text is ../../a/b.> > if i use '[[../../a/b/]]', the text is a/b> >> > i think it is more logical, that in the second case, the text will be 'b'. that is, the last path componont, not just the part without dotdot. i think it is better, since adding '/' at the end strips some path components anyway.> >> >> >> > Brion Vibber wrote:> > > >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----> >> Hash: SHA1> >>> >> Ittay Dror wrote:> >> > >>> putting '/' at the end works by just removing the ../ or / prefixes> >>> from the link text. so [[../../a/b/]] becomes a/b. isn't it more> >>> logical for it to become 'b'? the meaning of '/' at the end then> >>> behaves like 'basename' shell command.> >>> > >> What?> >>> >> - -- brion vibber (brion @ pobox.com / brion @ wikimedia.org)> >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----> >> Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (Darwin)> >> Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org> >>> >> iD8DBQFFtwUCwRnhpk1wk44RApJkAKCRueznIu6uCDGDgmZQn2Jc52BzfQCeNw2l> >> pU/xi6fbUnj4S7bqfdgLzSo=> >> =i+Mk> >> -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----> >>> >> _______________________________________________> >> MediaWiki-l mailing list> >> MediaWiki-l at lists.wikimedia.org> >> http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l> >>> >> > >> >> > > > > > > ------------------------------> > _______________________________________________> MediaWiki-l mailing list> MediaWiki-l at lists.wikimedia.org> http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l> > > End of MediaWiki-l Digest, Vol 40, Issue 77> *******************************************
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