[Hamara-devel] wiki has a problem with image thumbnails

[Vikas Tara]

On 21/10/15 17:15, akshat wrote:
> at bottom:
>
> On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 7:38 PM, shirish <shirish at hamaralinux.org 
> <mailto:shirish at hamaralinux.org>> wrote:
>
>     at bottom :-
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>     On Tuesday 20 October 2015 01:52 PM, aparna wrote:
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>         Hi All,
>
>         Mediawiki is now supporting multiple sizes for an image. There was
>         configuraion value set to false which I have enabled
>         now"/*$wgGenerateThumbnailOnParse*/=True" in
>         localsettings.php. It is
>         working fine now, you can see the same at:
>
>         https://wiki.hamaralinux.org/wiki/index.php/Hamara_Screenshots
>
>         @Shirish: Can you confirm this bug
>         https://bugs.hamaralinux.org/show_bug.cgi?id=197 is resolved now?
>
>         Thanks
>         Aparna
>
>
>     Dear Aparna,
>
>     Thank you the bug is resolved, while I haven't really tried out
>     the other options, but being able to see the other options in case
>     if needed is good enough, so had marked it resolved in the bug
>     tracker yesterday itself. Had forgotten to do the same here.
>
>     Kudos and thank you for troubleshooting and resolving the bug.
>
>
>     -- 
>     Regards,
>     Shirish Agarwal,
>     Community Lead,
>     Hamaralinux.org
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>
> ​I was wondering if there is some specific reason to use media Wiki 
> over others. Over the span of years I have seen media wiki is quite 
> annoying in terms of ease of use and maintenance. It may be good in 
> many ways but certainly not good from the point of view of users. 
> While wiki like Trac Wiki is much more cleaner, simple and lots of 
> rich features like easy embedding of html code, side by side edit 
> preview gives a great look and feel along with advanced features like 
> Bug Tracking System, Ticketing, Version Control System integration, 
> LDAP integration and support for all major databases. ​Can be uses as 
> full solution or as a simple wiki.
> Just an example page: http://trac-akshatsingh.rhcloud.com/wiki/Mailman
>
> -- 
> Akshat Singh
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We did start with MoinMoin originally but migrated to mediawiki because 
it had better features / plugins.

It's not the easiest to work with or administer - but it's probably 
better than the previous choice.

Always happy to hear the case for a better alternative - who else has a 
view on this?
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