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Open Source Extension for Microsoft Word Supports MediaWiki

Fernando Ribeiro — Thu, 02 Dec 2010 01:37:01 +0000

This project demonstrates the open, extensible and interoperable nature of the Microsoft Office suite suite the underlying Windows operating system, and further demonstrates the increasing connection between open source development and the Microsoft platform.

The more into open source the Microsoft communities get, the better.

http://port25.technet.com/archive/2010/11/17/open-source-extension-for-microsoft-word-supports-mediawiki-file-format.aspx

Tag Extensions in MediaWiki

Fernando Ribeiro — Mon, 12 Apr 2010 01:19:35 +0000

http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Tag_extensions

How to Create Sysops in MediaWiki 1.15.1 with the Extension for LDAP Authentication 1.2a

Fernando Ribeiro — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 19:43:43 +0000

1) Log in to the database

2) Run the following statement:

INSERT INTO user_groups (ug_user, ug_group) VALUES (, 'sysop')

http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Database_layout

http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:User_groups_table

http://fernandoribeiro.eti.br/2009/11/27/mediawiki-extension-for-ldap-authentication/

You can also link to groups in the directory, as explained here.

MediaWiki Extensions for Video

Fernando Ribeiro — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 17:19:21 +0000

OFlash (stable) – uses JW Player
MediawikiPlayer (beta) – also uses JW Player
EmbeddedVideo (beta) – the security warning is enough to keep me out

Bug in Apache HTTP Server 2.2 on Windows

Fernando Ribeiro — Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:03:09 +0000

It causes the (20024)The given path is misformatted or contained invalid characters error when using MediaWiki’s short URLs.

https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=41441 (vote for it!)

How to Change the Logo in MediaWiki 1.15.1

Fernando Ribeiro — Fri, 27 Nov 2009 19:24:57 +0000

You may want to either clone an existing skin or create a new one, just so not to lose your logo upon upgrades.

http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgDefaultSkin

http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Skinning

http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgLogo

MediaWiki Extension for LDAP Authentication

Fernando Ribeiro — Fri, 27 Nov 2009 18:50:03 +0000

For Active Directory, you might want to add this to /LocalSettings.php:

require_once "extensions/LdapAuthentication.php";

$wgAuth = new LdapAuthenticationPlugin();

$wgLDAPDomainNames = array(
  "fernandoribeiro.eti.br"
);

$wgLDAPEncryptionType = array(
  "fernandoribeiro.eti.br" => "clear"
);

$wgLDAPSearchStrings = array(
  "fernandoribeiro.eti.br" => "USER-NAME@fernandoribeiro.eti.br"
);

$wgLDAPServerNames = array(
  "fernandoribeiro.eti.br" => "ds.fernandoribeiro.eti.br"
);

http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:LDAP_Authentication

How to Redirect to the MediaWiki Main Page in Apache HTTP Server 2.2

Fernando Ribeiro — Fri, 27 Nov 2009 17:53:14 +0000

http://php.net/manual/en/reserved.variables.server.php

http://php.net/manual/en/function.header.php

How to Configure Short URLs in MediaWiki 1.15.1

Fernando Ribeiro — Fri, 27 Nov 2009 17:06:42 +0000

http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Short_URL#Recommended_how-to_guide_.28setup_used_on_Wikipedia.29

Wiki Engines

Fernando Ribeiro — Thu, 27 Aug 2009 01:44:21 +0000

http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?WikiEngines