On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 10:30 PM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On May 12, 2009, at 8:09 AM, Sergio Ciccolella wrote: > > > I'm a newbie working with a non-profit to use a new site that has been > > created on myxwiki for our collaboration. The statement in the note > > below > > is that anyone with space on this hosted farm should upgrade. > > The myxwiki.org farm is tracking the latest versions and we update it > as soon as a release is out. However we can't upgrade the applications > in it on behalf of its users because it would mean overwriting any > change you'd have made to existing pages that are in the default XAR. > Thus we let you do some part of admin work and it's your charge to > upgrade your wiki. -> Vincent, many thanks for your response! I assume you mean user created applications but not including built in -> applications like "blog". Since our site is new, we don't have any applications and there are no upgrade implications. > > > This is > > certainly counter intuitive as I would expect to be tracking the > > latest > > software automatically as we are part of the hosted farm. In fact, > > there is > > a warning to this effect that myxwiki is not for enterprise > > applications for > > the reason that it is used for development. So, please advise what > > the > > definitive answer is here as the upgrade instructions address a > > variety of > > environments that do not appear to apply to the hosted farm. > > > > Also, as a new site on the hosted farm it seems as though I must > > tell users > > to register and then I would need to enter the same userId, first > > and last > > name to give them change rights under "Administration"? > > That only depends on your strategy and there are lots of valid > strategies. > > > Otherwise, I would > > need to create accounts for them assigning userIds and passwords and > > this > > would be a lot of work. Seems like there should be a "Getting Started > > Guide" under http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/AdminGuide/ that > > provides pointers on the next steps after the site is created by > > myxwiki > > administrators. > > See http://enterprise.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/GettingStarted/ > > To guillaume: why is this guide not linked yet? > > Thanks > -Vincent > > > Thanks, > > > > Sergio Ciccolella > > > > On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 12:37 PM, Sergiu Dumitriu <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > >> Hello, > >> > >> myxwiki.org has been upgraded to XE 1.8.3. If you own a wiki hosted > >> there, you should have a look at: > >> http://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/Main/ReleaseNotesXWikiEnterprise183 > >> > >> We also strongly recommend an upgrade to the latest wiki version. To > >> upgrade you must download XE 1.8.3 XWiki XAR from: > >> http://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/Main/Download > >> And follow the upgrade guide available at: > >> > >> > http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/AdminGuide/Installation#HUpgradingwikidocuments > >> > >> To be notified of the myxwiki.org server upgrade you can follow > >> myxwiki > >> on twitter: > >> http://twitter.com/myxwiki > >> > >> Thanks, > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users > _______________________________________________ users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users
