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This is an info page for major updates and work focus on the wiki. | This is an info page for major updates and work focus on the wiki. | ||
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| + | =====January 1st, 2018===== | ||
| + | : '''Maintenance In Progress'''. In order to improve the wiki's usage, UFOPaedia has been moved to a new server, together with an an upgrade to its MediaWiki software, all thanks to NineX, who has offered to host the wiki. Please reports any bugs you might find in the [[Talk:Main_Page|Talk: Main Page]]. | ||
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| + | =====August 10th, 2016===== | ||
| + | : '''Site move to the new server complete'''. Ufopaedia.org was successfully moved to the new server, which should solve the past month issues with accessing the wiki. Anti-spam measures are also going to be installed, which should allow later for new site sign-ups. Big thank you to Jo5hua for the new hosting and all the work updating the site. | ||
| + | =====June 9th, 2015===== | ||
| + | : '''XCOM 2 on UFOPaedia'''. An [[XCOM2]] page has been created to collect all the information released so far about the upcoming sequel to Enemy Unknown. Later a section for the new game will be added. | ||
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: '''Long War on UFOPaedia'''. The much acclaimed [http://www.nexusmods.com/xcom/mods/88/? Long War] mod for XCOM: Enemy Unknown/Enemy Within now has its own subwiki at the UFOPaedia. Long War features over 700 changes to EU/EW and has been [https://twitter.com/SolomonJake/status/469913573578530816 described] by Jake Solomon (EU's lead designer) as: "If you liked XCOM, give The Long War mod a shot. Takes XCOM to a new level." | : '''Long War on UFOPaedia'''. The much acclaimed [http://www.nexusmods.com/xcom/mods/88/? Long War] mod for XCOM: Enemy Unknown/Enemy Within now has its own subwiki at the UFOPaedia. Long War features over 700 changes to EU/EW and has been [https://twitter.com/SolomonJake/status/469913573578530816 described] by Jake Solomon (EU's lead designer) as: "If you liked XCOM, give The Long War mod a shot. Takes XCOM to a new level." | ||
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: '''Site Maintenance'''. We're currently performing some site upgrades in order to solve the spammer problem and other issues. While the maintenance is underway it won't be possible to register new users but already existing users can continue working. Thank you. | : '''Site Maintenance'''. We're currently performing some site upgrades in order to solve the spammer problem and other issues. While the maintenance is underway it won't be possible to register new users but already existing users can continue working. Thank you. | ||
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===== September 23rd, 2013 ===== | ===== September 23rd, 2013 ===== | ||
: '''Spam attacks'''. We've been having a lot of spammers recently so we're taking the policy of preemptive blocking of users with [[Special:Log/block|suspicious usernames]]. To prevent this happening to you either choose a username XCOM related or page edit right after you register. Thanks. | : '''Spam attacks'''. We've been having a lot of spammers recently so we're taking the policy of preemptive blocking of users with [[Special:Log/block|suspicious usernames]]. To prevent this happening to you either choose a username XCOM related or page edit right after you register. Thanks. | ||
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===== March 22nd, 2009 ===== | ===== March 22nd, 2009 ===== | ||
: '''UFOpaedia.org is now hosted by StrategyCore:''' To visitors and regular contributors, the UFOpaedia.org wiki is now hosted on [http://www.strategycore.co.uk/ StrategyCore]. A big thank you to Gazchap who started and hosted for so long what has since become a most fascinating and informative resource on X-COM. | : '''UFOpaedia.org is now hosted by StrategyCore:''' To visitors and regular contributors, the UFOpaedia.org wiki is now hosted on [http://www.strategycore.co.uk/ StrategyCore]. A big thank you to Gazchap who started and hosted for so long what has since become a most fascinating and informative resource on X-COM. | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:29, 29 January 2018
UFOpaedia News
This is an info page for major updates and work focus on the wiki.
January 1st, 2018
- Maintenance In Progress. In order to improve the wiki's usage, UFOPaedia has been moved to a new server, together with an an upgrade to its MediaWiki software, all thanks to NineX, who has offered to host the wiki. Please reports any bugs you might find in the Talk: Main Page.
August 10th, 2016
- Site move to the new server complete. Ufopaedia.org was successfully moved to the new server, which should solve the past month issues with accessing the wiki. Anti-spam measures are also going to be installed, which should allow later for new site sign-ups. Big thank you to Jo5hua for the new hosting and all the work updating the site.
June 9th, 2015
- XCOM 2 on UFOPaedia. An XCOM2 page has been created to collect all the information released so far about the upcoming sequel to Enemy Unknown. Later a section for the new game will be added.
June 3rd, 2014
- Long War on UFOPaedia. The much acclaimed Long War mod for XCOM: Enemy Unknown/Enemy Within now has its own subwiki at the UFOPaedia. Long War features over 700 changes to EU/EW and has been described by Jake Solomon (EU's lead designer) as: "If you liked XCOM, give The Long War mod a shot. Takes XCOM to a new level."
March 17th, 2014
- UFOPaedia on Twitter. The UFOpaedia now has its own Twitter account (http://twitter.com/UFOpaedia). Please use the hashtag #ufopaedia on your posts.
December 29th, 2013
- Software Upgrade. UFOpaedia has now been upgraded from version 1.16 to version 1.22. Whilst functionality has been checked and should work as normal, if you encounter anything odd then please let Pete know under the Wiki Software Upgrade section here.
December 27th, 2013
- Server Transfer. At 10am GMT on the 27th December the UFOpaedia will be transferred to a new server on strategycore. Posting will be disabled for a short period whilst the transfer takes place.
December 20th, 2013
- Enemy Within mapped out. The Maps section of XCOM: Enemy Unknown now contains overhead images of all the EW DLC's new maps on the individual map pages.
November 22nd, 2013
- Site Maintenance Continues. The good news is that it is possible now to register new users. The bad news is that the spammer problems aren't solved yet, so when registering please don't choose a suspicious username or you might find yourself blocked. Hang in there, Commander.
November 2nd, 2013
- Site Maintenance. We're currently performing some site upgrades in order to solve the spammer problem and other issues. While the maintenance is underway it won't be possible to register new users but already existing users can continue working. Thank you.
September 23rd, 2013
- Spam attacks. We've been having a lot of spammers recently so we're taking the policy of preemptive blocking of users with suspicious usernames. To prevent this happening to you either choose a username XCOM related or page edit right after you register. Thanks.
August 20th, 2013
- The Bureau: XCOM Declassified section open. The UFOPaedia's section of the new XCOM game is now open. Feel free to start contributing.
February 7th, 2013
- XCOM: Enemy Unknown maps revealed: The Maps section of the re-imagined game's now contains overhead images of all maps on their individual pages.
December 28th, 2012
- Enemy Unknown section growing: The EU2012 section now has over 200 pages. Thanks to everyone who has contributed so far and keep enjoying the game in 2013. :)
October 4th, 2012
- New Main Page: UFOpaedia.org features a new Main Page, this to better structure the information and news. Each section draws information from two different pages XCOM_News for general news about the games and UFOpaedia News for news on the wiki site.
June 10th, 2012
- UFOpaedia expands: A new draft is up for Firaxis coming remake of UFO: Enemy Unknown; head over to XCOM: Enemy Unknown (2012) and start contributing. So far there is not much information released by Firaxis but we can fill in the tidbits that are known so far.
March 22nd, 2009
- UFOpaedia.org is now hosted by StrategyCore: To visitors and regular contributors, the UFOpaedia.org wiki is now hosted on StrategyCore. A big thank you to Gazchap who started and hosted for so long what has since become a most fascinating and informative resource on X-COM.