Jan Steinman wrote:
On 24 Apr 2005, at 15:34, Carlton B wrote:
I can prevent them from creating MW
accounts. But having done that, I need to add a message somewhere that
tells users where to go create an account if they don't have one.
Uhm... that sounds like you want to make a wall, then knock a big hole
in it!
Either you allow people to create accounts, or you don't.
If you read back, you'll see he wants account creation to be done
through a separate system, which his authentication plugin for MediaWiki
uses as a source.
Carlton, you can change the message at the top of Special:Userlogin by
editing the [[MediaWiki:Loginprompt]] message. Include a link to the
other account system there, and I think it should be pretty straightforward.
-- brion vibber (brion @
pobox.com)