We are now officially archiving the BoLS Lounge entirely.
We are performing final purges of any undesirable material, and setting the entire site to read-only.
If anyone has any questions, you...
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We are now officially archiving the BoLS Lounge entirely.
We are performing final purges of any undesirable material, and setting the entire site to read-only.
If anyone has any questions, you...
The sample video page looks great! I would pass on your test to the other admins and help them come up with rules and guidelines / templates for including video content. Now it's just a matter of...
UPDATE
FEATURE: Create new "Age of Sigmar" wiki on ageofsigmar.lexicanum.com subdomain. Initial content is a clone of the WFB English wiki. - ADDED
FEATURE: Make name changes to old english-WFB...
UPDATE:
FEATURE: Add mediawiki extension "EmbedVideo" to wikis, to allow video youtube embeds - ADDED
FEATURE: Add mediawiki extension "GoogleRichCards" to wikis, to enhance search traffic -...
NOTICE
Lexicanum is now entirely moved over to our new servers.
We are now moving onto the following features being added for 40k, wbf, age of sigmar (english wikis)
FEATURE: Create new "Age...
OK, here's where we are:
Our programmer Jim has moved over the French, German and Warmachine wikis to the new servers. Keep an eye on those for anything odd or broken.
He's off for...
We are moving Lexicanum to the new server tomorrow. There may be some downtime (a few minutes). Keep an eye out for anything broken when we are done, and report it here.
When things settle down...
Targeting server move completion by end of November, then onto Lex Improvements. We had actually started the Lexicanum improvements - then hit a wall with the current server that we could not work...
We are in the middle of moving our entire network of sites off our old servers to an all new modern hosting platform. The new platform will be much faster and Lexicanum should be moving in the next...
The subscription module for belloflostsouls.net is complete and we are moving programming to Lexicanum.
Updates coming soon. Look for a server speed update on Lexicanum in the next few days. The...
Hi all,
Here's a list of planned updates to Lexicanum, scheduled for this summer:
FEATURE: Create new "Age of Sigmar" wiki on ageofsigmar.lexicanum.com subdomain. Initial content is a clone of...
I'm posting the text of a threat sent to Lexicanum on 4-15-2019, so all admins can keep an eye out for anyone trying to deface the site. We haven't yet identified the source, but we do have the...
Done, all wikis updated:
1) removed the "other info" field entirely (there is no way in mediawiki to make filling it out mandatory)
2) adding the "biography" field back in with a 10 word minimum....
Update guys,
I just gave the registration updates to the programmer. I will advise when he finishes them.
1) removing the "other info" field entirely
2) adding the "biography" field back in...
Yeah - that's fine. We should be able to change the description text.
On confirmed being mandatory - I have seen some cases where an obviously real user (based on username/ description being...
Hey Inquisitor S.
I had a similar experience going through about 150 applications about 2 weeks back on the 40K english wiki - with about a dozen being legitimate. There is a LOT of Russian spam...
I'll go back and see what the difficulty is to make that one field compulsory.
Some of the fields are easy to do that with and some aren't - mediawiki wierdness.
I find it sad how few...
Feel free.
This one goes out to all the current admins on Lexicanum.
We are in the middle of some template updates mentioned in the other thread.
After we complete that, we want to locate a developer...
OK, thanks Ashendant.
We are in the middle of doing template updates for both desktop and mobile. Once we wrap that up, next up is a fresh AoS wiki. Once we get there, let me know if you have...
Actually I just took a look at the English WHFB wiki and it's pretty good regarding single column. The main issues are on the 40K side of things which have a ton of multi-column and fixed width...
There is not much we can do about the thousands of individual topic pages, but most of the multi-column items are on the portal pages. If you take a look at the faction portal pages on the english...
Hi Everybody,
We are starting the process of archiving the BoLS Lounge. It is 10 years old and has been a fantastic archive of community projects, hobby and conversations. But in 2018, forums...
Hello Everyone,
I wanted to make a few announcements on what is going on with Lexicanum.
We are currently starting a refresh of the main wikis to make them more accessible for mobile users, and...
That's interesting - Recaptcha 2.0 is considered to be un-broken as of now.
But then again, there is nothing that can be done about actual human spammers registering.
-Larry