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authorPierre Schmitz <pierre@archlinux.de>2011-12-03 13:29:22 +0100
committerPierre Schmitz <pierre@archlinux.de>2011-12-03 13:29:22 +0100
commitca32f08966f1b51fcb19460f0996bb0c4048e6fe (patch)
treeec04cc15b867bc21eedca904cea9af0254531a11 /docs/skin.txt
parenta22fbfc60f36f5f7ee10d5ae6fe347340c2ee67c (diff)
Update to MediaWiki 1.18.0
* also update ArchLinux skin to chagnes in MonoBook * Use only css to hide our menu bar when printing
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skin.txt
-MediaWiki's default skin is called Vector. This has been the case since
-the 1.17 release (2011). This replaces the popular skin, Monobook which
-had been been the default since MediaWiki 1.3 (2004). It is now the
+MediaWiki's default skin is called Vector. Vector was introduced in
+the 1.16 release (2010) and has been set as the default in MediaWiki since
+the 1.17 release (2011). This replaced the popular skin, Monobook which
+had been been the default since MediaWiki 1.3 (2004). Vector is now the
default skin on Wikimedia Projects.
There are three legacy skins which were introduced before MediaWiki 1.3:
@@ -81,9 +82,9 @@ It is now possible (since MediaWiki 1.12) to write a skin as a standard
MediaWiki extension, enabled via LocalSettings.php. This is done by adding
it to $wgValidSkinNames, for example:
-$wgValidSkinNames['mycoolskin'] = 'My cool skin';
+$wgValidSkinNames['mycoolskin'] = 'MyCoolSkin';
-and then registering a class in $wgAutoloadClasses called SkinMycoolskin, which
+and then registering a class in $wgAutoloadClasses called SkinMycoolSkin, which
derives from Skin. This technique is apparently not yet used (as of 2008)
outside the DumpHTML extension.