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wiki_administration [2011/02/14 23:06] – [Software] peterwilliams | wiki_administration [2017/08/04 21:56] – This can be a security issue so I removed it jwang | ||
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- | ====== Badgrads Wiki Administration ====== | ||
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- | This Wiki was set up in 2006 by Marshall Perrin, with input and suggestions from Jason Wright and Conor Laver. Its maintenance is the job of the current Student Webmaster. | ||
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- | Use the [[talk: | ||
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- | ===== Hardware ===== | ||
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- | Everything is currently on '' | ||
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- | ===== Software ==== | ||
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- | The DokuWiki files are in ''/ | ||
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- | The DokuWiki installation has the " | ||
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- | ^ Component ^ Current Installed Version ^ | ||
- | | [[http:// | ||
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- | | [[doku> | ||
- | | [[doku> | ||
- | | [[doku> | ||
- | | [[doku> | ||
- | | [[doku> | ||
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- | | [[http:// | ||
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- | ====== Known Bugs / Improvement Requests ====== | ||
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- | None at this time. Feel free to add ones. | ||
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- | ====== Bugs Believed to be Fixed ====== | ||
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- | > I think this has been fixed with the upgrade of DokuWiki and MonoBook. | ||
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- | A new bug seems to have cropped up. Any pages with a percent sign in them seem to be uneditable. | ||
- | As a workaround, I'm using the alternative percent sign ٪, which seems to work, but it's not as pretty as the original sign. Any ideas? | ||
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- | > This seems to be due to mod_security, | ||
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- | > We commented out the offending rule in the mod_security setup as a workaround. Percent signs are now ok: % . --- // | ||
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- | ====== Pages that Need Tending ====== | ||
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- | These are basically lists of things that should be kept up-to-date. | ||
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- | * [[Past Theses]] | ||
- | * [[mentoring: | ||
- | * [[Student Directory]] | ||
- | * [[Student Jobs]] | ||
- | * [[Alumni]] | ||
- | * [[Academic Genealogy]] | ||
- | * [[Student Jobs]] is the job of the student-faculty rep | ||
- | * [[Movie Night]] is the job of the Movie Night person | ||
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- | ====== Original Comments on Wiki Maintenance ====== | ||
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- | (This is a bit old; it was moved here from the [[talk: | ||
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- | Jason wrote: | ||
- | //Also, it would be nice if someone who will be here longer than Marshall (like me, I suppose) would learn how to find and edit the wiki generation scripts and configuration files so that we can actually fix the upload bug.// | ||
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- | OK, a few comments to get you started: | ||
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- | The wiki is a pretty much stock install of DokuWiki, which I just untarred and it ran automatically with no real work on my part, except for a few minor hacks I made to the login process to only allow new user signup from within Campbell. I'll write up something about that in a bit, but really it was only about five lines of code to check the IP address. Oh, and I installed the "look like wikipedia" | ||
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- | I don't have any special insight into the source code that would let me diagnose the current problem with file uploads. The files are installed in / | ||
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- | In my opinion, managing the wiki ought to be the job of the grad student webmaster. The old job of the webmaster - run the actual department web site - shouldn' | ||
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- | Who should own the actual files and where the server itself goes are another problem. Hopefully serpens will just be handed on to some other student next year, and whenever it actually gets retired (which shouldn' | ||
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