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=NOTICE: SPRING HAS BEEN EXTENDED TILL JUNE 30TH, ALMOST THERE FOLKS!=
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==NOTICE: SPRING HAS BEEN EXTENDED TILL JUNE 30TH, ALMOST THERE FOLKS!==
;First - please weigh in over at [[WikiIndex:NewLogoDecision]]


;Second - look through these and make sure it represents what you would like to happen here.


; First - please weigh in over at [[WikiIndex:NewLogoDecision]]
===Upgrade===
''data from [[Special:Version]]''
*[[MW:Download|Upgrade]] ([[MW:Manual:Upgrading|how-to]]): 1.10.1 → 1.16.2* Update favicon


; Second - look through these and make sure it represents what you would like to happen here.
;Extensions:
*Installed extensions: [[MW:Extension:SpecialInterwiki|SpecialInterwiki]], [[MW:Extension:CharInsert|CharInsert]], [[MW:Extension:InputBox|InputBox]], [[MW:Extension:ParserFunctions|ParserFunctions]], [[MW:Extension:ConfirmEdit|ConfirmEdit]], [[MW:Extension:SpamBlacklist|SpamBlacklist]], <s>[[MW:Extension:UniversalEditButton|UniversalEditButton]] (deprecated)</s>


==Upgrade==
*Extensions to install: [[MW:Extension:Cite|Cite]], [[MW:Extension:Renameuser|Renameuser]], [[MW:Extension:Semantic MediaWiki|Semantic MediaWiki]], [[MW:Extension:Semantic Drilldown|Semantic Drilldown]], [[MW:Extension:Semantic Forms|Semantic Forms]], [[MW:Extension:Replace Text|Replace Text]], [[MW:Extension:WhosOnline|WhosOnline]], ([[MW:Extension:AntiBot|AntiBot (used in Wikipedia)]] or [[MW:Extension:Check Spambots|Check Spambots]])
''data from http://wikiindex.org/Special:Version''
*Extensions to install: [[MW:Extension:AbuseFilter|AbuseFilter]], [[MW:Extension:Title Blacklist|Title Blacklist]], [[MW:Extension:CategoryTree|CategoryTree]], [[MW:Extension:TorBlock|TorBlock]], [[MW:Extension:AntiSpoof|AntiSpoof]], [[MW:Extension:Nuke|Nuke]], [[MW:Extension:CheckUser|CheckUser]], [[MW:Extension:TitleKey|TitleKey]], [[MW:Extension:OpenDocument Export|OpenDocument Export]]
* [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download Upgrade] ([http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Upgrading how-to]): 1.10.1 → 1.16.2* Update favicon


; Extensions:
:Add an analytics package
* Installed extensions: [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SpecialInterwiki SpecialInterwiki], [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:CharInsert CharInsert], [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:InputBox InputBox], [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ParserFunctions ParserFunctions], [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ConfirmEdit ConfirmEdit], [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SpamBlacklist SpamBlacklist], <s>[http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:UniversalEditButton UniversalEditButton (deprecated)]</s>


* Extensions to install: [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Cite Cite], [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Renameuser Renameuser], [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Semantic_MediaWiki Semantic MediaWiki], [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Semantic_Drilldown Semantic Drilldown], [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Semantic_Forms Semantic Forms], [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Replace_Text Replace Text], [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:WhosOnline WhosOnline], ([http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AntiBot AntiBot (used in Wikipedia)] or [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Check_Spambots Check Spambots])
===check these above===
* Extensions to install: [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AbuseFilter AbuseFilter], [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Title_Blacklist Title Blacklist], [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:CategoryTree CategoryTree], [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:TorBlock TorBlock], [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AntiSpoof AntiSpoof], [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Nuke Nuke], [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:CheckUser CheckUser], [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:TitleKey TitleKey], [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:OpenDocument_Export OpenDocument Export]
*[[mw:Extension:SimpleAntiSpam|SimpleAntiSpam extension]]
*[[MW:Extension:Renameuser|Renameuser]]
*Semantic MediaWiki
**[[MW:Extension:Semantic Forms|Semantic Forms]]
**[[MW:Extension:Semantic Drilldown|Semantic Drilldown]]
*CITE for references
*[[MW:Extension:Check Spambots|Check Spambots]]
*Update [[MW:Extension:ConfirmEdit|captcha]]
*[[MW:Extension:Replace Text|Replace text]]
*Upgrade [[MW:Extension:Whos Online|Whos Online]] switched to [[MW:Extension:WhosOnline|WhosOnline]]
*Does the host have the DBA extension for PHP installed?  The readme says it'll improve performance.
**Concerning DBA: If I get [[MW:Manual:Cache|this page]] right it would be better to have APC rather than DBA.
*Next releases MediaWiki would need PHP 5.2.3 so we need to ensure that the new host has that version installed. It should also have MySQL 5.1 or later via: [http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/wikitech/211801 suggested]
**this wiki is already running PHP 5.2.3 and MySQL  5.1.41
*Might need if recaptcha doesn't work:
**[[MW:Extension:Nuke|Nuke]]
**[[MW:Extension:Title Blacklist|Title Blacklist]]
:I have found that on my wiki (and various others) that  [http://www.allspammedup.com/2011/01/google-recaptcha-cracked/ reCAPTCHA has been "cracked"].  I now use [[MW:Extension:VisualMathCaptcha|VisualMathCaptcha]] which works well (for the moment) --[[User:Spud Gun | <b><FONT COLOR="#8B3A3A">Carl McBride</FONT></b>]] ([[User talk:Spud Gun|talk]]) 05:27, 11 May 2011 (PDT)


: Add an analytics package
[[Category:WikiIndex]]
 
[[Category:Admin]]
==check these above:==
**  [[mw:Extension:SimpleAntiSpam|SimpleAntiSpam extension]]
** [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Renameuser Renameuser]
** Semantic MediaWiki
*** [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Semantic_Forms Semantic Forms]
*** [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Semantic_Drilldown Semantic Drilldown]
** CITE for references
** [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Check_Spambots Check Spambots]
** Update [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ConfirmEdit captcha]
** [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Replace_Text Replace text]
** Upgrade [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Whos_Online Whos Online] switched to [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:WhosOnline WhosOnline]
** Does the host have the DBA extension for PHP installed? The readme says it'll improve performance.
*** Concerning DBA: If I get [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Cache this page] right it would be better to have APC rather than DBA.
** Next releases MediaWiki would need PHP 5.2.3 so we need to ensure that the new host has that version installed. It should also have MySQL 5.1 or later via: [http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/wikitech/211801 suggested]
*** this wiki is already running PHP 5.2.3 and MySQL  5.1.41
** Might need if recaptcha doesn't work:
*** [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Nuke  Nuke]
*** [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Title_Blacklist Title Blacklist]
:I have found that on my wiki (and various others) that  [http://www.allspammedup.com/2011/01/google-recaptcha-cracked/ reCAPTCHA has been "cracked"]. I now use [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:VisualMathCaptcha VisualMathCaptcha] which works well (for the moment) --[[User:Spud Gun | <b><FONT COLOR="#8B3A3A">Carl McBride</FONT></b>]] ([[User_talk:Spud_Gun |talk]]) 05:27, 11 May 2011 (PDT)

Revision as of 09:57, 18 November 2012

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For earlier upgrading discussions from 2006, see: WikiIndex:Upgrade Discussion.
For current proposals, see: WikiIndex:Upgrades needed.

NOTICE: SPRING HAS BEEN EXTENDED TILL JUNE 30TH, ALMOST THERE FOLKS!

First - please weigh in over at WikiIndex:NewLogoDecision
Second - look through these and make sure it represents what you would like to happen here.

Upgrade

data from Special:Version

Extensions
Add an analytics package

check these above

I have found that on my wiki (and various others) that reCAPTCHA has been "cracked". I now use VisualMathCaptcha which works well (for the moment) -- Carl McBride (talk) 05:27, 11 May 2011 (PDT)
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