From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from smtp106.rog.mail.re2.yahoo.com ([68.142.225.204]:31896 "HELO smtp106.rog.mail.re2.yahoo.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751990AbZJMEwu (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:52:50 -0400 Message-ID: <4AD40778.6080009@rogers.com> Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:52:08 -0400 From: CityK MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Linux-media , Hlangos Subject: Re: [linux-dvb] Linuxtv wiki needs email notification/more email-ready users References: <20090918080941.GA15590@www.viadmin.org> <4AB47066.105@rogers.com> In-Reply-To: <4AB47066.105@rogers.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-media-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi Henrik, CityK wrote: > H. Langos wrote: > >> ...I'd like to keep an eye on changes. Not because of fear of >> vandalisim but because changes to the templates/date potentially have >> effects on a lot of pages. >> >> There are some people who day by day put a lot of effort and work into the >> wiki and I'd like to thank them all for their continuing effort. I myself >> have only occasionaly time to update information there and I miss a lot >> of changes, even to the pages I watch, because the "watchlist" and "recent >> cahnges" reaches only seven days back. Manually going through the pages on >> my watchlist (currently 57) is not what I'd call good use of resources. >> >> It would be great if it was possible to get (immediate/daily/weekly?) change >> notifications by email in order not to lose track of what is happening to >> the pages that I care about. (I bet this is standard functionality of >> mediawiki or at least one of the more common extentions.) >> In searching for something else, I came across this recent thread on the mediawiki m/l: http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-l/2009-October/032214.html There are a few suggestions in it (I just skimmed through). Perhaps one of them would be good to implement.