[Systems] Widgets (was: Mediawiki updated)

[Bernie Innocenti]

On Mon, 2011-05-16 at 23:20 -0400, Frederick Grose wrote:

> These are the Widgets we currently use:
> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/index.php?title=Special%
> 3APrefixIndex&prefix=&namespace=274 
> 
> They are good for embedding video, such as on the 'Videos' section of
> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Getting_Started

I see. It's amazing that MediaWiki still doesn't support native HTML5
video.


> We also make good use of the Iframe widget on that same page to embed
> the FLOSS Manuals, Sugar Learners manual (in the [show ▼] dropdown).

Ok.


>         Could we get rid of it 
>         for the sake of keeping our Mediawiki instance lean and clean?
> 
> I wouldn't, for the sake of the mean presentation capability.

Agreed. I was simply ignorant of its usefulness.

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Bernie Innocenti
Sugar Labs Infrastructure Team
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Infrastructure_Team