From robinp at paradise.net.nz  Sat Jan  5 00:56:29 2008
From: robinp at paradise.net.nz (Robin Forlonge Patterson)
Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2008 13:56:29 +1300
Subject: [Genealogy-l] calendar on genealogy.wikia
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Thank you for the personal attention.

I'm surprised that Genealogy has more calendar
tags than New Zealand, but I'm sure you have a
sound basis for what you say.

I'll pass on the info and see if I can get others
interested in testing.

[Mr] Robin Forlonge Patterson,
88 Motuhara Road, Plimmerton, Porirua City 5026,
New Zealand
Member of NZ Society of Genealogists since 1974
http://wc.rootsweb.com/~robinp
And see http://genealogy.wikia.com/ a free
cooperative MediaWiki site

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Przemek Piotrowski" <nef at wikia.com>
To: "Robin Forlonge Patterson"
<robinp at paradise.net.nz>
Cc: "Bill Kaufmann" <Bill at wikia.com>
Sent: Friday, January 04, 2008 3:48 AM
Subject: calendar on genealogy.wikia


> Hi,
>
> I'm working on a calendar extension fix for
Wikia wiki. A serious
> security hole was found in this ext. and we have
to disable it for a
> moment. (Ok, more like for a month or two...
<-; )
>
> Old calendar ext. was, well, pretty old and not
actively maintained.
> There were not many wiki using it either. I
decided to just abandon
> it and install one of the "mainstream" calendars
from mediawiki.org
> repository. There are two looking quite
promising:
> *
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Calendar_%28Barrylb%29
> *
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Simple_Calendar
>
> I'd like to ask you for a help + I've got an
offer for you.
> Genealogy.wikia has more <calendar/> tags than
any other wiki. Would
> you and your community mind testing both
extensions and choose which
> one is better? Or maybe find a reason why you
and other Wikia wiki
> may want both of them?
>
> They are installed on a
http://fp007.sjc.wikia-inc.com wiki which -
> what a coincidence! (-; - is a fully functional
snapshot of the
> genealogy.wikia:
> * http://fp007.sjc.wikia-inc.com/wiki/2007 -
Calendar (Barrylb)
> *
http://fp007.sjc.wikia-inc.com/wiki/User:Ppiotr/test -
SimpleCalendar
>
> If you have any questions pls. ping me here or
on skype/irc/jabber.
> If I wont hear back from you till... lets make
it Jan 10th I just
> flip a coin, (-;
>
> nef.