X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/bc0ba733bbb2d6f3af604900e42baedbd0eab90f..232abc81539c919281d0dbc6860fd33ad732a810:/doc/index/discussion.mdwn?ds=sidebyside diff --git a/doc/index/discussion.mdwn b/doc/index/discussion.mdwn index 83f5d3c77..4374130fa 100644 --- a/doc/index/discussion.mdwn +++ b/doc/index/discussion.mdwn @@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ Do so here.. Note that for more formal bug reports or todo items, you can also edit the [[bugs]] and [[todo]] pages. +[[toc ]] + # Installation/Setup questions I have just installed ikiwiki and it works - at least I have the example index.mdwn page @@ -85,40 +87,6 @@ easily, perl is possible (but I'm not strong in perl). ---- -# OpenID - -I just figured I'd edit something on the page with my OpenID, since you've implemented it! --*[Kyle](http://kitenet.net/~kyle/)*= - -> Kyle, If you like openid, I can switch your personal wiki over to use your openid. --[[Joey]] - ----- - -# ACL - -> Moved to [[todo/ACL]] --[[Joey]] - ----- - -Some questions about the RecentChanges function. -- Ethan - -> (Moved to [[todo/recentchanges]] --[[Joey]]) - ----- - -Also, I'd like to request another template parameter which is just -$config{url}. That way you won't have to hard-code the URL of the wiki into -the template. -- Ethan - -> That's already available in the BASEURL parameter. --[[Joey]] - ----- - -# Canonical feed location? - -Moved to [[todo/canonical_feed_location]] --[[Joey]] - ----- - # asciidoc or txt2tags ? Any plugins or support for using asciidoc or txt2tags as the wiki language and/or exporting to asciidoc or txt2tags? @@ -184,12 +152,6 @@ Any setting for limiting how many kilobytes can be submitted via the "edit" form ---- -# Disable sub-discussion pages? - -Moved to [[bugs]] -- [[Joey]] - ----- - # Access Keys Would anyone else find this a valuable addition. In oddmuse and instiki (the only other @@ -229,53 +191,13 @@ Ok, that's my last 2 cents for a while. --[Mazirian](http://mazirian.com) ---- -# Disable build/install requirement on PerlMagick - -Some installs of PerlMagick require X11. I tried to first disable using "img" by using "--disable-plugin img" -in the Makefile. But still failed. My workaround was to remove "img" from the bundle in IkiWiki/Plugin/goodstuff.pm -before building. What is the recommended way to install ikiwiki without "img" support? --[[JeremyReed]] - -> I've fixed this in svn so plugins in goodstuff can be disabled. --[[Joey]] - ----- - -# Documentation for banning users? - -The [[todo]] page says admins can ban users. Where is this documented? I search the source and found -set\_banned\_users() which led me to the CGI "preferences" form for the admin. Now logged in as an admin (as defined in my setup configuration), -I see the field for this. But no details on how to use it. From the source it appears to be a space-delimited list of usernames. (I didn't test yet.) - -Can you please provide a [[/banned_users]] documentation about "banning" users function linked from the [[Features]] page and maybe [[security]] page and linked from the "preferences" for the admin? -(I don't do this myself as I am unsure about this and still reading the code about banning users.) - ----- - -# Documentation for locking pages? - -The [[features]] page, the [[todo]] page and the [[usage]] manual page say pages can be locked and only the admin can edit locked pages. -Where is locking pages documented? ... A moment later, from searching source I found this is configured via the preferences for the admin -and that links to [[pagespec]]. - -Can you please provide a [[/page_locking]] doc about locking pages linked from the [[features]] page and elsewhere? And have that link to [[pagespec]]? -(I don't do this myself as I am unsure about this and still reading the code about locking pages.) - ----- - # RecentChanges should show path to wiki sub-pages? The RecentChanges only shows the final file name for the recently changes file, for example "discussion". It would be more useful to see "index/discussion" or the path to the sub-page. I think this is handled by the htmllink() routine. ->> IMHO it's a good idea and I like it. Often I can see changes in ->> any discussion page, but I don't know without clicking the link ->> what discussion was changed. - ->> However, I can see one problem here. You can commit via command line ->> changes in many pages. It will be displayed ugly then, because probably ->> a width of the RecentChanges page will be greater then a width of ->> user's browser. I hate these pages. So I propose to display a list of ->> changed pages in a column, not in a row. --Pawel +> Went ahead and did this, IMHO the display is ok as-is. --[[Joey]] ---- @@ -290,6 +212,11 @@ Clicking on an old "?" or going to a create link but new Markdown content exists >> Try at your site: `?page=discussion&from=index&do=create` >> It brings up an empty textarea to start a new webpage -- even though it already exists here. --reed +>>> Ah, right. Notice that the resulting form allows saving the page as +>>> discussion, or users/discussion, but not index/discussion, since this +>>> page already exists. If all the pages existed, it would do the redirect +>>> thing. --[[Joey]] + ---- # Refreshing RecentChanges page @@ -302,15 +229,10 @@ in WWW browser tab than subscribing to page. --Pawel > Unwanted server load due to refeshing could be a problem for some. > --[[Joey]] ----- - -# Fall back for templatedir - -It would be nice if you didn't have to copy all templates to your custom _templatedir_ -so you only have your customizations there. -And then have it fall back to the location as configured at build time (like /usr/share/ikiwiki/templates/). -This would be similar to _underlaydir_. I don't think any extra configuration directive is needed. -As it is now, RecentChanges will have Perl CGI error and Preferences will be an empty page, if you don't have corresponding templates. -I can quickly make a patch and submit to the patch queue. Any comments? +>> Yes, it should be configurable by ikiwiki admin. I believe he's not +>> stupid and he will not set too short refresh period to kill his server :) +>> I propose to add `recentchanges_refresh` variable in ikiwiki setup +>> to setting refresh period. If it's not defined, then ikiwiki doesn't put +>> refresh meta tag into `recentchanges.tmpl`. Do you like it? ;) --Pawel -> I'd probably accept a patch immediately. --[[Joey]] +>>> Seems reasonable --[[Joey]]