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Marc: What do you mean by the "default search"?  The top text field and go/search buttons are the standard search provided by WikiMedia. I don't know WikiMedia well enough to modify it.  Doesn't it search all pages?  The second text field searches Google, and the third GMane.  Should I add another field?
 
Marc: What do you mean by the "default search"?  The top text field and go/search buttons are the standard search provided by WikiMedia. I don't know WikiMedia well enough to modify it.  Doesn't it search all pages?  The second text field searches Google, and the third GMane.  Should I add another field?
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I was thinking just the main search page and the top Search box.  It should be fairly simple, all you need to do is update the  $wgNamespaceToBeSearchedDefault variable. (http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgNamespacesToBeSearchedDefault) --Jonathan Arkell
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Also, can you add the [[Special:RecentChanges]] link to the main navigation?
 
Also, can you add the [[Special:RecentChanges]] link to the main navigation?
  
Marc: sure, but where?  In the "toolbox" or "overview" sections?
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Marc: sure, but where?  In the "toolbox", or "contributing", or "overview" sections?
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I think the "Overview" or "Contributing" are both good places. --JA

Latest revision as of 21:26, 28 September 2009

I have 2 feature requests:

Would it be possible to have the default search include the Documentation namespace?

Marc: What do you mean by the "default search"? The top text field and go/search buttons are the standard search provided by WikiMedia. I don't know WikiMedia well enough to modify it. Doesn't it search all pages? The second text field searches Google, and the third GMane. Should I add another field?

I was thinking just the main search page and the top Search box. It should be fairly simple, all you need to do is update the $wgNamespaceToBeSearchedDefault variable. (http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgNamespacesToBeSearchedDefault) --Jonathan Arkell


Also, can you add the Special:RecentChanges link to the main navigation?

Marc: sure, but where? In the "toolbox", or "contributing", or "overview" sections?

I think the "Overview" or "Contributing" are both good places. --JA