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==Greetings==
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'''Thanks for your effort to make WikiIndex a great place to be!''' The tasks that we are working on currently are in the left column below.  Please feel free to ask questions or make changes, you won't break anything.
 
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== Guidelines ==
* [[Add a Wiki]]
** Template:Wiki ([[Template:Wiki |Actual]]), ([[Template:Wiki Boilerplate |Boilerplate]])
** Template:Inactive ([[Template:Inactive |Actual]]), ([[Template:Inactive Boilerplate |Boilerplate]])
** Template:Private ([[Template:Private |Actual]]), ([[Template:Private Boilerplate |Boilerplate]])
* Add a [[New page for yourself]]
* Standard [[Logo Images]]
 
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== Wiki Workers – Tasks  ==
<div style="float:right; max-width:200px">'''[[Completed Tasks]]'''</div>
'''Active Collaborations'''
* [[WikiProject:Wiki-Noding]]
* [[WikiProject:Categories and Tags]]
* [[WikiProject:Wikis to Add]]
 
'''Ongoing Tasks'''
* [[:Category:WikiProjects|WikiProjects]]
** [[WikiProject:Wiki-Noding]]
** [[WikiProject:Unknowns]]
** [[WikiProject:Recent Changes Patrol]]
** [[WikiProject:Translation]]
** [[WikiProject:Logos]]
** [[WikiProject:Categories and Tags]]
* [[InterWiki]]
* [[WikiIndexFaq]] (needs bulking up)
* [[Proposals]] and [[ProposalArchive]]
 
'''One-Time Tasks'''
* [[Glossary]] (needs a push to get started)
* [[Good Wiki Article Examples]] (need to get started also)
* Figure out how to make intermap linking work on a MediaWiki i.e. [[RecentChangesCamp:WikiPractices]] doesn't work, but [[:Wikipedia:Main Page]] does... [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Guide_for_system_administrators_for_setting_up_interwiki_linking guide for adminstrators setting up interwiki]
* '''Dynamic Page List (DPL)''' - Page List Query Language - DPL extension has been added and works pretty good. Check the [[DPL Test Page|test page]] and the [http://semeb.com/dpldemo/index.php/Main_Page demo/help page]. [[User:John Stanton|John]] 16:38, 10 September 2006 (EDT)
::DPL turned off as a part of reducing the number of extensions extensions [[User:John Stanton|John]] 21:03, 3 May 2008 (EDT)
 
 
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== Reference ==
* [[AntiSpamMeasures]] by wiki engine
* [[:Category:Browse|Browse]] the top level category
* [[Magic Words]] for use in pages
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==About WikiIndex==
 
'''Community information'''
* [[About]]
* [[WikiIndex History]]
* [[RecentChangesCamp]]
* [[:Category:Wiki People|Wiki People]]
** [[WikiIndex talk:Community talk|Community talk]]
* [[FrequentlyAskedQuestions|Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)]]
* [[Editing etiquette]]
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'''Join us in realtime''' - irc.freenode.net, #WikiIndex  (irc://irc.freenode.net/wikiindex)
 
== Search for a Wiki ==
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==Hosting a Wiki?  – Add it to WikiIndex!==
Fill in the name of the new page in the appropriate box below and click the create button below the box. Upload Pictures [[Special:Upload|here]].
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==News==
 
; January 2010:  Using this wiki to [http://www.phoebeayers.info/phlog/?p=1398 organize other wiki work], an idea, what you think? ~~ [[MarkDilley]]
:: ''The idea is called [[WikiHorde]] and it is a crew of wiki people (checking to see if we can get that domain) - Best, [[MarkDilley]]'''
::: That sounds like a cool idea. By the way, is there a place on WikiIndex for discussing ideas for running a wiki? That would include the above "good methods for inviting/advertising people elsewhere to come edit my wiki", etc. Is there a category for wiki where such "wiki on wiki" conversations are welcomed? Conversations such as, for example, the [http://wikispot.org/Building_community "Building community" guide]. --[[User:DavidCary|DavidCary]] 20:47, 30 January 2010 (EST)
 
: ''David, wiki on wiki is perfect here - however you want to organize it, and I will go for [[WikiHorde]] also!  Best, [[MarkDilley]]
 
Reddit [http://www.reddit.com/r/geek/comments/8uxgl/allpinouts_a_wiki_for_connector_pinouts/ mention in comments]
 
Upgrade to '''MW 1.14.0''' coming soon - Tentatively scheduled for 16 Apr 2009<br>
Will be limited downtime. [[User:John Stanton|John]] 19:47, 9 April 2009 (EDT)
: As for the upgrade: [[Special:Version|was it canceled?]] Best --[[Wolf Peuker|Wolf]] | <small>[[User talk:Peu|talk]]</small> 04:26, 20 January 2010 (EST)
: Wolf, yes it was and we are needing to figure out a different path to upgrading.  Maybe we can chat off wiki?  Best, [[MarkDilley]]
::[[Special:Emailuser/Peu|via WikiMail]]? --[[Wolf Peuker|Wolf]] | <small>[[User talk:Peu|talk]]</small> 14:42, 18 March 2010 (EDT)
 
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Looks like the DPL extension was the source of server outages, everything stable again.<br>
[[User:John Stanton|John]] 19:54, 4 June 2008 (EDT)<br>
 
Reducing the number of extensions to isolate the source of server load problems:
* Analytics
* Dynamic Page List
* Random Include
* Thumbnail
::[[User:John Stanton|John]] 21:18, 3 May 2008 (EDT)
 
<big>''To avoid the Captcha, [[Help:Login / create account|Login]]!'' and Confirm via Email</big>  [[User:John Stanton|John]] 18:24, 20 November 2007 (EST)
 
Changed reCAPTCHA permissions so that a logged in user who has confirmed via email address should be able to skip the CAPTCHA. We continue to tweek reCAPTCHA to combat the jibberish spam knowing that it was not meant for this purpose, it was meant for link spam. I can always ease off on the restrictions but the price we pay is more jibberish spam. [[User:John Stanton|John]] 18:23, 20 November 2007 (EST)
 
Upped reCAPTCHA permissions so that any anon edit will trigger the Captcha. This should cut out the jibberish spam but will likely annoy our non-logged in users - Sorry everyone but jibbersish spam is really bugging us. Let me know if any unintended consequences show up. [[User:John Stanton|John]] 21:24, 27 October 2007 (EDT)
 
 
Spam has been a growing problem for us so I have implemented a Captcha extension called [http://recaptcha.net/ reCAPTCHA] in an effort to reduce the workload on our dedicate volunteer patrollers. If you encounter any problems with it please let me know. [[User:John Stanton|John]] 14:04, 1 September 2007 (EDT)
 
 
Once again we have moved, we ran out of database room on our shared hosting account and we are now running on a dedicated server on 1and1. [[User:John Stanton|John]] 15:48, 22 July 2007 (EDT)
 
'''[[Admin Notes]]'''
 
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Revision as of 23:45, 23 July 2010

Greetings

Barn Raising.gif

Thanks for your effort to make WikiIndex a great place to be! The tasks that we are working on currently are in the left column below. Please feel free to ask questions or make changes, you won't break anything.

Guidelines

Wiki Workers – Tasks

Active Collaborations

Ongoing Tasks

One-Time Tasks

DPL turned off as a part of reducing the number of extensions extensions John 21:03, 3 May 2008 (EDT)

Reference


About WikiIndex

Community information

Join us in realtime - irc.freenode.net, #WikiIndex (irc://irc.freenode.net/wikiindex)

Search for a Wiki


 

Hosting a Wiki? – Add it to WikiIndex!

Fill in the name of the new page in the appropriate box below and click the create button below the box. Upload Pictures here.



News

January 2010
Using this wiki to organize other wiki work, an idea, what you think? ~~ MarkDilley
The idea is called WikiHorde and it is a crew of wiki people (checking to see if we can get that domain) - Best, MarkDilley'
That sounds like a cool idea. By the way, is there a place on WikiIndex for discussing ideas for running a wiki? That would include the above "good methods for inviting/advertising people elsewhere to come edit my wiki", etc. Is there a category for wiki where such "wiki on wiki" conversations are welcomed? Conversations such as, for example, the "Building community" guide. --DavidCary 20:47, 30 January 2010 (EST)
David, wiki on wiki is perfect here - however you want to organize it, and I will go for WikiHorde also! Best, MarkDilley

Reddit mention in comments

Upgrade to MW 1.14.0 coming soon - Tentatively scheduled for 16 Apr 2009
Will be limited downtime. John 19:47, 9 April 2009 (EDT)

As for the upgrade: was it canceled? Best --Wolf | talk 04:26, 20 January 2010 (EST)
Wolf, yes it was and we are needing to figure out a different path to upgrading. Maybe we can chat off wiki? Best, MarkDilley
via WikiMail? --Wolf | talk 14:42, 18 March 2010 (EDT)

Looks like the DPL extension was the source of server outages, everything stable again.
John 19:54, 4 June 2008 (EDT)

Reducing the number of extensions to isolate the source of server load problems:

  • Analytics
  • Dynamic Page List
  • Random Include
  • Thumbnail
John 21:18, 3 May 2008 (EDT)

To avoid the Captcha, Login! and Confirm via Email John 18:24, 20 November 2007 (EST)

Changed reCAPTCHA permissions so that a logged in user who has confirmed via email address should be able to skip the CAPTCHA. We continue to tweek reCAPTCHA to combat the jibberish spam knowing that it was not meant for this purpose, it was meant for link spam. I can always ease off on the restrictions but the price we pay is more jibberish spam. John 18:23, 20 November 2007 (EST)

Upped reCAPTCHA permissions so that any anon edit will trigger the Captcha. This should cut out the jibberish spam but will likely annoy our non-logged in users - Sorry everyone but jibbersish spam is really bugging us. Let me know if any unintended consequences show up. John 21:24, 27 October 2007 (EDT)


Spam has been a growing problem for us so I have implemented a Captcha extension called reCAPTCHA in an effort to reduce the workload on our dedicate volunteer patrollers. If you encounter any problems with it please let me know. John 14:04, 1 September 2007 (EDT)


Once again we have moved, we ran out of database room on our shared hosting account and we are now running on a dedicated server on 1and1. John 15:48, 22 July 2007 (EDT)

Admin Notes



fr:Portail Communauté

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