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==Alternative to LiveSaver extension== | |||
* Discovered an extension that does the same thing as the plugin I have been working on, but it saves the drafts for the article on the server instead of in a cookie in the browser. http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Drafts | * Discovered an extension that does the same thing as the plugin I have been working on, but it saves the drafts for the article on the server instead of in a cookie in the browser. http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Drafts | ||
** Big dissapointment here. It only works with the latest alpha version of the mediawiki software: 1.14a. However I think that in the future this would be an excellent option since it removes all of the issues that a cookie size limit has. I think that continuing to use the existing plugin as a stop-gap solution should be good for the time being. | ** Big dissapointment here. It only works with the latest alpha version of the mediawiki software: 1.14a. However I think that in the future this would be an excellent option since it removes all of the issues that a cookie size limit has. I think that continuing to use the existing plugin as a stop-gap solution should be good for the time being. | ||
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*** The 1.14 MW branch moved from alpha to release candidate status today, which means that it is nearing an official release. I'm not sure how long it will be before they release it in a final version. | *** The 1.14 MW branch moved from alpha to release candidate status today, which means that it is nearing an official release. I'm not sure how long it will be before they release it in a final version. | ||
*** Also, the "Log Entry" plugin requires a minimum of 1.14a to run. I will still see if I can get it to work with a email to wiki extension. | *** Also, the "Log Entry" plugin requires a minimum of 1.14a to run. I will still see if I can get it to work with a email to wiki extension. | ||
==Found bug in log entry extension== | |||
Found and reported bug with a fix attached in the log entry extension here: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17406 | |||
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Alternative to LiveSaver extension
Found bug in log entry extensionFound and reported bug with a fix attached in the log entry extension here: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17406 |