[OpenID] The Wiki

Scott Kveton scott at kveton.com
Thu Dec 4 17:28:39 UTC 2008


I know the people I keep badgering to help fix our MediaWiki install
would probably thank us for doing this ... :-)

+1.



On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 11:15 PM, David Recordon <drecordon at sixapart.com> wrote:
> Starting to work on the wiki (http://wiki.openid.net/) and remember
> why I'm not the largest fan of running your own MediaWiki
> installation.  I've also made a change so that the default skin is now
> set back to the MediaWiki default instead of the OpenID one that Mart
> made since a) it was hard to read and b) the site no longer uses that
> design anyway.
>
> I know that Chris Messina setup a "fan wiki" at http://openid.pbwiki.com/
>  as well.  When we originally installed the OpenID Wiki we chose to
> self host MediaWiki since none of the hosted wiki services supported
> OpenID.  Now that PBWiki has good OpenID support, I'd personally like
> to see us move to using it.  We can copy over the useful information
> on the current wiki and set it up so that wiki.openid.net points at
> the PBWiki Chris created.
>
> Anyone strongly object to this approach?  I think it will be easier to
> work with, has better OpenID support than MediaWiki, and is one less
> thing for Scott and I to manage on the OpenID.net box.
>
> --David
>
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