Peter Cooper Jr. on Mon, 18 Dec 2006 06:43:46 -0700 (MST)


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Re: [s-d] populate $wgLogo (and other wiki stuff, Joel?)


Joel Uckelman <uckelman@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Thus spake "Peter Cooper Jr.":
>> Can we make the following changes to the wiki:
>> - Only allow edits by registered users
>
> Done. This is a setting in LocalSettings.php.

Thanks.

>> - Only allow users to be created by wiki admins (whatever MediaWiki
>>   calls them)
>
> I haven't discovered how to do this yet.

<http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Preventing_Access#Prevent_new_user_registrations>

>> - Make me a wiki admin
>
> I added Bureaucrat and Sysop status to your account.

Thank you very much.

>
>> - Ideally, give me access to the wiki config file (and then I can make
>>   these other changes myself, I think), although I understand if that
>>   poses security risks you don't want to give Random Person On The
>>   Internet.
>
> I want to hold off on this for now---not because I don't trust you, but
> because I want to make sure that it's actually needed before I do it.

No problem. I just figured it might be easier for you to give me
access to that than to keep on fielding requests from us, but if you
want to keep on fielding them, I'm perfectly fine with having one less
account to deal with.

We appreciate all your help, Joel.

-- 
Peter C.
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