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* Discovered an extension that does the same thing as the plugin I have been working on, but it saves the drafts for the article on the server instead of in a cookie in the browser. http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Drafts | * Discovered an extension that does the same thing as the plugin I have been working on, but it saves the drafts for the article on the server instead of in a cookie in the browser. http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Drafts | ||
** Big dissapointment here. It only works with the latest alpha version of the mediawiki software: 1.14a. However I think that in the future this would be an excellent option since it removes all of the issues that a cookie size limit has. I think that continuing to use the existing plugin as a stop-gap solution should be good for the time being. | ** Big dissapointment here. It only works with the latest alpha version of the mediawiki software: 1.14a. However I think that in the future this would be an excellent option since it removes all of the issues that a cookie size limit has. I think that continuing to use the existing plugin as a stop-gap solution should be good for the time being. | ||
**[[User:Steven J. Koch|Steve Koch]] 18:36, 7 February 2009 (EST): That is disappointing, sorry! Are you able to read the code for the new extension and understand how it works? Anything you could add to it? I notice on the [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Trevor_Parscal author's talk page] that he also has a [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:LogEntry "log entry"] which looks interesting. Are you sure that the draft saver doesn't work in our version of MW? Your revisions to the livesaver extension were pretty cool. | |||
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