Since my last post about LiquidThreads, I’ve given it a major visual makeover, making it much prettier, and more in line with what users are used to with comment threads, forums, and other similar software.
Here’s an overview of the new interface
The new interface relies on paging, rather than archiving. Instead of artificially removing a discussion [...]
Wikimedia sites will know very well the pains of managing discussion in a MediaWiki installation. Presently, like a lot of early MediaWiki, it’s a hacked together solution — make the discussion pages editable, add some niceties like signatures (with the date/time and user who made the edit), and a button at the top for creating [...]
I’ve been in Berlin at Wikimedia Deutschland’s 5th Birthday (5 Jahre, if you speak the local parlance).
At this party, I stayed with Daniel Kinzler (Duesentrieb) of Toolserver and Wikimedia DE fame. Daniel and I had lengthy conversations about plans for implementing some sort of system for bringing Wikimedia to the semantic web.
So I’ve rediscovered eBay. This is bad.
In the last 24 hours, I’ve bought (prices include shipping):
An external 2.5″ HDD enclosure, £4.98
A new dock-USB cable, £1.75.
A dock-Component Video cable, £6.23.
A brand-new wireless Apple Mighty Mouse £34 ex. shipping (estimated at £3.95, but I may be able to combine).
I’m also the top bidder on a £5 brand [...]