FUDCon: namespace

[Karsten Wade]

On Sun, Jan 04, 2009 at 02:25:17PM -0600, Ian Weller wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 11:16:06PM -0800, Karsten Wade wrote:
> > I notice a new namespace, 'FUDCon:', was created.  Curious what the
> > purpose is?  Was it added to the default search?  For old as well as
> > new users?  I do *not* see it checked under my Search preferences in
> > [[Special:Preferences]] ... which surprises me, as I also don't see
> > e.g. Help checked, and I thought it was included in our default
> > search?
> > 
> > (Same for Legal: btw, don't we want people to find content from there
> > in the default search???)
> > 
> > Also, IIRC new namespace proposals were going to be discussed on this
> > list first?  At least, that was Ian's proposal[1], which I generally
> > agree with.  (I think list consensus will work, no voting body
> > required.)
> > 
> It was kind of an immediate thing cuz we were upgrading to MW 1.13, and
> switching ACL plugins (to one that actually, um, works better). Since
> 1.11 had quite a few security issues this was a "the sky is falling"
> thing.

Ah, sorry, stupid me, I forgot that you couldn't have those pages open
without an ACL plugin.  This makes sense, I would have agreed, so no
harm, no foul.

> I dunno about default search for right now. Let's finish the other open
> namespace proposals (QA, right?) and then we'll set it all.

IIRC, that is done.

- Karsten
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Karsten 'quaid' Wade, Community Gardener
http://quaid.fedorapeople.org
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