Language specific wiki subdomains

[Frederic Sheedy]

2009/1/4 Stephen Kelly <steveire at gmail.com>:
> Frederic Sheedy wrote:
>>
>> CONS:
>> - need a wiki for each sub domain.
>
> Do we really need a wiki for each subdomain? A couple of years ago I tried
> one wiki installation with symlinks and different localsettings.php for
> each, and it worked. I only tried locally though. Didn't deploy anywhere.

You are right! This is describe here:
http://www.steverumberg.com/wiki/index.php?title=WikiHelp&w=myc
I especially like method 2.

>
>> - a user account is valid for only one wiki (to be confirm).
>
> I think that's true. However, why would a translator of the French wiki need
> an account on the Italian one? Unless they translate for both.

+1

>
>> - need to do modifications on the actual wiki.
>
> What does this mean?

That mean, we have to move content, like on specify below! Nothing more.

>
> more:
>
>  - The content would have to be moved (Though can be scripted)
>  - Some translations on *bases have only a few pages translated. Not enough
> to justify a subdomain. Chicken and egg issue.

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Frédéric Sheedy
Webmaster of fr.kde.org