From c2d2ff0199f16e028431cd83961b1bff5e2caa99 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2008 15:27:49 -0500 Subject: deprecate embed plugin too I see that this plugin's lists of safe content are already well out of date, and htmlscrubber_skip offers a non whitelist based approach, so let's deprecate this plugin for 3.0. --- doc/plugins/embed.mdwn | 8 ++++++++ doc/plugins/htmlscrubber.mdwn | 8 ++++---- 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/plugins') diff --git a/doc/plugins/embed.mdwn b/doc/plugins/embed.mdwn index 1d43061e0..2baf07da5 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/embed.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/embed.mdwn @@ -13,6 +13,14 @@ In the examples below, the parts of the html that you can change are denoted with "XXX"; everything else must appear exactly as shown to be accepted by the plugin. +*This plugin is deprecated.* Rather than relying on these complex lists +of safe content, which constantly fall out of date, you're recommended to +configure the [[htmlscrubber]] to not scrub some pages, which only trusted +users can edit. Then you can embed anything from anywhere on those pages. +See [[tips/embedding_content]] for details and examples. +This plugin's lists of safe embedded content will not be maintained, and +the plugin will be removed in a future release. + ## google maps Use html like this to embed a map: diff --git a/doc/plugins/htmlscrubber.mdwn b/doc/plugins/htmlscrubber.mdwn index b9f7e6d22..c59b46e14 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/htmlscrubber.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/htmlscrubber.mdwn @@ -32,10 +32,10 @@ other HTML-related functionality, such as whether [[meta]] allows potentially unsafe HTML tags. The `htmlscrubber_skip` configuration setting can be used to skip scrubbing -of some pages. Set it to a [[ikiwiki/PageSpec]], such as "!*/Discussion", and pages -matching that can have all the evil CSS, JavsScript, and unsafe html -elements you like. One safe way to use this is to use [[lockedit]] to lock -those pages, so only admins can edit them. +of some pages. Set it to a [[ikiwiki/PageSpec]], such as "!*/Discussion", +and pages matching that can have all the evil CSS, JavsScript, and unsafe +html elements you like. One safe way to use this is to use [[lockedit]] to +lock those pages, so only admins can edit them. ---- -- cgit v1.2.3