[Wikia-l] quick update...

[Leia Yeung]

Yes, thank you. But, correct me if I am wrong, but doesn't default links go
to starter.wikia, not central?

On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 5:13 PM, JohnQ <johnq at wikia.com> wrote:

> Hi Leia,
>
> Let me see if this answers it...
>
>  - for the sidebar, we pull default links from here:
> www.wikia.com/wiki/MediaWiki:Monaco-sidebar (and Monaco-toolbox).
>  - for your wiki, if you create the page
> XYZ.wikia.com/wiki/MediaWiki:Monaco-sidebar, then that will be used
> instead (only admins can do this).
>  - for personal use, if you create the page
> XYZ.wikia.com/wiki/User:ABC/Monaco-sidebar, then that will be used for
> you personally (same for Monaco-toolbox).
>
> So starters will automatically pull from the default page
> (www.wikia.com/wiki/MediaWiki:Monaco-sidebar) until an admin writes
> their own.
>
> Did that cover it?
>
> Thanks,
> John Q.
>
>
> Leia Yeung wrote:
> > Damn, I need to stop hitting the "send" button so fast. What I meant
> > was, are new wikis going to have starter messages that work with
> > Monaco soon? An example of what I am talking about would be
> > Mediawiki:Monaco-sidebar.
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 3:27 PM, Leia Yeung <glacierwolf3 at gmail.com
> > <mailto:glacierwolf3 at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Are new wikis going to be shown with the Monaco skins anytime soon?
> >
> >
> >     On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 3:22 PM, JohnQ <johnq at wikia.com
> >     <mailto:johnq at wikia.com>> wrote:
> >
> >         Hi everyone,
> >
> >         Two things I wanted to cover quickly.
> >
> >         1. A while ago we talked about a new skin that we were
> >         developing and
> >         showed some screen shots... that skin (Monaco) is now ready
> >         for rollout
> >         and can be previewed here: http://communitytest.wikia.com
> >         (keep in mind
> >         it's a test site... not much interesting content). Go to
> >         http://communitytest.wikia.com/wiki/Special:Preferences to
> >         select one of
> >         the Monaco skins. On Monday, we'll be enabling this so that it
> >         is in
> >         everyone's preferences on all wikis ... we'd appreciate
> >         getting your
> >         feedback all through next week before we start enabling this
> >         as the
> >         default on more wikis. One nice feature is the ability to
> >         build your own
> >         personal sidebar by creating a user sub-page. You can check
> >         out more on
> >         how to customize the Monaco skin here:
> >         http://inside.wikia.com/wiki/Monaco_Skin_Customization .
> >
> >         2. As part of the work on this skin, the underlying widget
> >         framework was
> >         rewritten to be smaller and faster. Unfortunately, this meant
> >         we had to
> >         reset the list of widgets... so if you had dropped any on your
> >         sidebar,
> >         you'll need to pull those down again.
> >         http://inside.wikia.com/wiki/Widgets
> >
> >         You can see a list of new features (both released and about to
> be
> >         released) here: http://inside.wikia.com/wiki/What%27s_New
> >
> >         Thanks,
> >         John Q.
> >
> >
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> >
> >
> >     --
> >     Leia Yeung
> >
> >     Glacier Wolf @ en.wikipedia, wikia
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Leia Yeung
> >
> > Glacier Wolf @ en.wikipedia, wikia
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Leia Yeung

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