[seqfan] Re: A minor link issue in OEIS Wiki

Felix Fröhlich felix.froe at gmail.com
Tue Jun 5 21:15:58 CEST 2018


Sorry, I copied the wrong URL for the second link in my previos message. I
meant https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Namespaces#Custom_namespaces and
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Using_custom_namespaces

I hope some of this information will be useful.

Felix

2018-06-05 21:12 GMT+02:00 Felix Fröhlich <felix.froe at gmail.com>:

> So, it seems you have to change the properties of the oeis:namespace. I am
> not exactly sure how to do that, but https://www.mediawiki.org/
> wiki/Help:Namespaces#Custom_namespaces and https://www.mediawiki.org/
> wiki/Help:Namespaces#Custom_namespaces may be helpful.
>
> Felix
>
> 2018-06-05 20:51 GMT+02:00 Felix Fröhlich <felix.froe at gmail.com>:
>
>> Ah, I see why there is no URL. It seems MediaWiki treats the OEIS simply
>> as a separate namespace, i.e., as the OEIS: namespace.
>>
>> Felix
>>
>> 2018-06-05 20:29 GMT+02:00 Felix Fröhlich <felix.froe at gmail.com>:
>>
>>> Well, it seems, in essence, you have to log into the OEIS Wiki as an
>>> administrator, then go to https://oeis.org/wiki/MediaWiki:Sidebar and
>>> change the URL there.
>>>
>>> (Strangely, I don't actually see an URL there, but that may be because
>>> you may need to log into the OEIS Wiki as an administrator to see it, I am
>>> not sure)
>>>
>>> Best regards
>>> Felix
>>>
>>> 2018-06-05 20:00 GMT+02:00 Felix Fröhlich <felix.froe at gmail.com>:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>> I would be happy to make that change, if someone can find out which
>>>>> wiki page needs to be changed.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I think what you need to do is described at
>>>> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Interface/Sidebar, especially
>>>> the section "customize the sidebar", if I understand correctly.
>>>> (A small note on how I found this: I googled mediawiki change sidebar.
>>>> That what you need to change is the "sidebar" I found out by going to
>>>> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Contents,
>>>> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Navigation)
>>>>
>>>> Best regards
>>>> Felix
>>>>
>>>> 2018-06-05 16:41 GMT+02:00 Neil Sloane <njasloane at gmail.com>:
>>>>
>>>>> >  Can the OEIS link in the Wiki be changed to point to
>>>>> https://oeis.org
>>>>> instead?
>>>>>
>>>>> Me:  I would be happy to make that change, if someone can find out
>>>>> which
>>>>> wiki page needs to be changed.
>>>>> .
>>>>> Maybe look at the "Special Pages" (see left hand panel of wiki) ?
>>>>>
>>>>> Best regards
>>>>> Neil
>>>>>
>>>>> Neil J. A. Sloane, President, OEIS Foundation.
>>>>> 11 South Adelaide Avenue, Highland Park, NJ 08904, USA.
>>>>> Also Visiting Scientist, Math. Dept., Rutgers University, Piscataway,
>>>>> NJ.
>>>>> Phone: 732 828 6098; home page: http://NeilSloane.com
>>>>> Email: njasloane at gmail.com
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Jun 5, 2018 at 10:07 AM, Felix Fröhlich <felix.froe at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> > Dear SeqFans, dear Neil,
>>>>> >
>>>>> > a small thing I just noticed. When you click on "Wiki" on the OEIS
>>>>> main
>>>>> > page, you land on the Wiki main page (so far so good). If you then
>>>>> want to
>>>>> > go back to the OEIS and click on the OEIS link at the left side, you
>>>>> get
>>>>> > back to the OEIS. The issue is, this redirects you to the
>>>>> http://oeis.org
>>>>> > version of the OEIS instead of the https:// version.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Can the OEIS link in the Wiki be changed to point to
>>>>> https://oeis.org
>>>>> > instead?
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Best regards
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Felix
>>>>> >
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>



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