[MakeLV] Wiki Openness News

[Josiah Ritchie]

I'm sure some tweaking will be needed to bring this to a reasonable
solution.

Thanks for the testing. I'll see what I need to tweak to address that.

JSR/

On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 5:17 PM, Ellis Farmer <saxywolf at gmail.com> wrote:

> Letting anyone create an account sounds good, but I think we're just
> asking for spam if we allow anonymous edits.
>
> Also, I was able to make an edit while not logged in and I wasn't asked
> any security question.
>
> -Ellis
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 12:15 PM, Josiah Ritchie <josiah at josiahritchie.com
> > wrote:
>
>> I installed some extensions to MediaWiki that allowed me to open things
>> up a bit. Now anyone can edit pages, create accounts and create new pages.
>> We'll see how this works against the bots. Afterall, a wiki that is hard to
>> edit is kinda stupid, but then so is a defaced one.
>>
>> The two changes you need to know about:
>>
>>    - Create your own account here<http://makelehighvalley.com/mediawiki/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&type=signup>to avoid being asked a question each time you edit a page and get credit
>>    for your awesome additions.
>>
>>
>>    - Clinton put together a new Equipment template<http://makelehighvalley.com/wiki/Template:Equipment>which even includes creation of a QR code for each piece of equipment.
>>
>> If you are bored at the space, feel free to add equipment. ;-)
>>
>> JSR/
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