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+ | ==2014== | ||
+ | *''14 Feb 2014'' — A platform update caused some blank pages today. All fixed. | ||
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+ | ==2012== | ||
+ | *''27 May 2012'' — [https://offset.skew.org/ HTTPS service] is now available for this wiki. | ||
+ | *''25 Apr 2012'' — Users can no longer create their own accounts. | ||
+ | *''04 Mar 2012'' — Wiki software upgraded. | ||
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+ | ==2011== | ||
+ | *''12 Oct 2011'' — Users must now also process a visual CAPTCHA in order to perform certain operations, including new account and page creation. | ||
+ | *''14 Feb 2011'' — Due to a rash of spam, users must now confirm their email address before they have edit permission. Visit your "my preferences" page to send yourself a confirmation email. | ||
+ | *''21 Jan 2011'' — Due to a time-consuming upgrade of the server software, the wiki was down for a few days. It should be back and fully functional now. | ||
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+ | ==2009== | ||
+ | *''17 Dec 2009'' — The wiki was down for a few days for a hardware and software upgrade.'' | ||
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+ | ==2007== | ||
+ | *''24 Mar 2007'' — The wiki was down 2007-01-29 through 2007-03-23, due to a hardware failure and software upgrade delays. | ||
+ | *''24 Mar 2007'' — Content is now licensed under [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ CC Attribution 3.0] rather than the GPL. | ||
==2006== | ==2006== |
Latest revision as of 12:45, 4 March 2015
Current news is at the bottom of the home page.
Older news is here.
2014
- 14 Feb 2014 — A platform update caused some blank pages today. All fixed.
2012
- 27 May 2012 — HTTPS service is now available for this wiki.
- 25 Apr 2012 — Users can no longer create their own accounts.
- 04 Mar 2012 — Wiki software upgraded.
2011
- 12 Oct 2011 — Users must now also process a visual CAPTCHA in order to perform certain operations, including new account and page creation.
- 14 Feb 2011 — Due to a rash of spam, users must now confirm their email address before they have edit permission. Visit your "my preferences" page to send yourself a confirmation email.
- 21 Jan 2011 — Due to a time-consuming upgrade of the server software, the wiki was down for a few days. It should be back and fully functional now.
2009
- 17 Dec 2009 — The wiki was down for a few days for a hardware and software upgrade.
2007
- 24 Mar 2007 — The wiki was down 2007-01-29 through 2007-03-23, due to a hardware failure and software upgrade delays.
- 24 Mar 2007 — Content is now licensed under CC Attribution 3.0 rather than the GPL.
2006
- 21 Sep 2006 — The wiki was down for about 24 hours after an incomplete PHP upgrade; sorry about that.
- 03 Apr 2006 — MediaWiki upgraded to 1.4.15, and file uploading enabled (see the 'Upload file' link in the toolbox section of every page).
- 03 Mar 2006 — An overzealous upgrade attempt (MediaWiki 1.4.5→1.5.4) caused an outage that lasted from 2006-01-10 through 2006-03-02. Fixed by downgrading to 1.4.14.