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Hey, this is my user page and no one elses! Yarrr!
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I have nothing to say to you. Except. Maybe...<br>
Hello, my name may or may not be Lemming. I am, in fact, the person who created the VendettaWiki. The wiki was orignally meant to be an easy to navigate [[FAQ]], then the:
<big>SCREEEEEEEEEE!!!
*[[glossary]] was added
*[[ships]] pages.
*[[Factions]] and [[Nations]] pages.
*[[Badges]] page.
Et cetera et cetera. Originally, the wiki was being powered by DokuWiki, a very simple wiki. I used this because at the time I needed to just upload it and use it, remember, the wiki was merely a FAQ originally. Then we started getting tons of more pages, I wanted to have open editing but the way user management worked for it just wasn't good enough. So, I decided to switch over to MediaWiki, this allowed for better user management, most notably banning a user for a set amount of time or indefinitely. I would have gone with MediaWiki originally, except I did not want to bother with getting someone to set up MySQL for it.
 
Any who, less about the wiki, more about wonderful me! Yup, I'm Lemming, just some crazy high-school student. Right now I have yet to decide on what I will become, could be programming, web design, 2d art, 3d art, or balloon salesman. It could even be a couple of them all, or maybe even all of them. I've been playing Vendetta Online since, exactly, 2002-10-18 05:48:55. I do some large edits on the wiki, but usually I'm just making sure everything is working or if some one has decided messing up pages would be funny.

Revision as of 04:21, 6 March 2005

Hello, my name may or may not be Lemming. I am, in fact, the person who created the VendettaWiki. The wiki was orignally meant to be an easy to navigate FAQ, then the:

Et cetera et cetera. Originally, the wiki was being powered by DokuWiki, a very simple wiki. I used this because at the time I needed to just upload it and use it, remember, the wiki was merely a FAQ originally. Then we started getting tons of more pages, I wanted to have open editing but the way user management worked for it just wasn't good enough. So, I decided to switch over to MediaWiki, this allowed for better user management, most notably banning a user for a set amount of time or indefinitely. I would have gone with MediaWiki originally, except I did not want to bother with getting someone to set up MySQL for it.

Any who, less about the wiki, more about wonderful me! Yup, I'm Lemming, just some crazy high-school student. Right now I have yet to decide on what I will become, could be programming, web design, 2d art, 3d art, or balloon salesman. It could even be a couple of them all, or maybe even all of them. I've been playing Vendetta Online since, exactly, 2002-10-18 05:48:55. I do some large edits on the wiki, but usually I'm just making sure everything is working or if some one has decided messing up pages would be funny.