Re: Moinmoin->MediaWiki for esw

I will ask our system guys whether the watchlists can be converted. I am
not sure, to be honest...

Ivan

On 2010-3-17 15:24 , Ted Thibodeau Jr wrote:
> 
> On Mar 17, 2010, at 10:09 AM, Ivan Herman wrote:
>> The only difference in practice is the access control.
> 
> Well...
> 
> As you note, user registration (and thus, attribution) is different.
> For instance, on MoinMoin, I was TedThibodeauJr.  My W3C login is
> Tthibodeau...
> 
> I'm not sure whether it's tied to this, or just something that was
> not considered -- but Watchlists ("Subscribe" on MoinMoin parlance)
> have been lost.
> 
> I am pleased that this MediaWiki install appears to have the "send me
> mail when Watchlist pages are changed" option enabled, so I can get
> the same functionality in the end ... but now I have to click through
> to a great many pages, and Watch them.
> 
> I don't know whether there's any easy mechanism for you to make this
> happen automatedly, but I'd be Very Very Happy if there is.
> 
> Be seeing you,
> 
> Ted
> 
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