Re: [Wikitech-l] rsync on scap/sync reporting 'no space left on device' for a lot of hosts

2012-04-03 Thread Tim Starling
On 03/04/12 15:58, Antoine Musso wrote: Le 03/04/12 01:30, Leslie Carr a écrit : On some machines /tmp is a separate partition, but / is still filled up. This appears to be due to a huge amount of php errors filling the logs Either we should stop Apache logging entirely (since logs are

[MediaWiki-CodeReview] [MediaWiki r114643]: Revision status changed

2012-04-03 Thread MediaWiki Mail
Nikerabbit changed the status of MediaWiki.r114643 to ok URL: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/114643 Old status: deferred New status: ok Commit summary for MediaWiki.r114643: fix by Van de Bugger ___ MediaWiki-CodeReview mailing

[MediaWiki-CodeReview] [MediaWiki r114644]: New comment added

2012-04-03 Thread MediaWiki Mail
Nikerabbit posted a comment on MediaWiki.r114644. URL: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/114644#c32607 Commit summary for MediaWiki.r114644: applied patch by MWJames provided at bug 35627 Nikerabbit's comment: Wow big commit. Running stylize.php over the php files wouldn't

[MediaWiki-CodeReview] [MediaWiki r114595]: New comment added

2012-04-03 Thread MediaWiki Mail
Netbrain posted a comment on MediaWiki.r114595. URL: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/114595#c32608 Commit summary for MediaWiki.r114595: added edit parameter. Wheter to display a edit link for sidebarmenu. Netbrain's comment: fixed code indentation

[Wikitech-l] Renaming deployment site central wiki

2012-04-03 Thread Petr Bena
Hey all, If some of you used the deployment site at wmflabs.org please note that I am renaming the central wiki this week from: labs.wikimedia.beta.wmflabs.org to deployment.wikimedia.beta.wmflabs.org The previous domain should redirect, but it may result in some outages. This rename is done

[Wikitech-l] GSOC-2012 proposal(Convention Extension)

2012-04-03 Thread akshay chugh
Hi everyone, I am an engineering student from Bits Pilani (India) currently in my 5th and final year.I seek to apply for GSOC this year under Mediawiki. So from the list of ideas given on the Mediawiki gsoc page, I wish to work on building a convention extension which would help convert any wiki

Re: [Wikitech-l] rsync on scap/sync reporting 'no space left on device' for a lot of hosts

2012-04-03 Thread Antoine Musso
Le 03/04/12 08:22, Tim Starling a écrit : snip I thought so until I read about the output channel feature in rsyslog, then I decided to try using that instead. I deployed an rsyslog configuration change which splits off the apache log to a separate file from /var/log/syslog and limits it to

[MediaWiki-CodeReview] [MediaWiki r114645]: Revision status changed

2012-04-03 Thread MediaWiki Mail
Nikerabbit changed the status of MediaWiki.r114645 to ok URL: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/114645 Old status: deferred New status: ok Commit summary for MediaWiki.r114645: r114644: Consistency tweak css - CSS ___

Re: [Wikitech-l] GSOC-2012 proposal(Convention Extension)

2012-04-03 Thread Max Semenik
On 03.04.2012, 11:51 akshay wrote: Hi everyone, Hi, please see https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists#Using_digests I am an engineering student from Bits Pilani (India) currently in my 5th and final year.I seek to apply for GSOC this year under Mediawiki. So from the list of ideas

[MediaWiki-CodeReview] [MediaWiki r114647]: New comment added

2012-04-03 Thread MediaWiki Mail
Nikerabbit posted a comment on MediaWiki.r114647. URL: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/114647#c32609 Commit summary for MediaWiki.r114647: Some more messages thanks to Elya. Nikerabbit's comment: Is that really fuzzy search of just substring matching?

Re: [Wikitech-l] Renaming deployment site central wiki

2012-04-03 Thread Srikanth Lakshmanan
On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 13:07, Petr Bena benap...@gmail.com wrote: since some of them thought that deployment site is wikimedia labs, while in fact it's a project of wikimedia labs Backstage projects in the meta homepage[1] might need an update to reflect the correct understanding too. Also

Re: [Wikitech-l] GSoC -- TranslateSvg: Bringing the translation revolution to Wikimedia Commons

2012-04-03 Thread Strainu
În data de 1 aprilie 2012, 12:39, Harry Burt jarry1...@gmail.com a scris: Hey all, Hi Harry, Now I have more of the details sorted out, I'd like to invite feedback on my Google Summer of Code proposed project, entitled *TranslateSvg: Bringing the translation revolution to Wikimedia Commons

Re: [Wikitech-l] Renaming deployment site central wiki

2012-04-03 Thread Petr Bena
Test wiki is running production version of mediawiki, so it's not useful to perform any tests of software which wasn't reviewed and isn't considered stable. It's a last place where sw goes to before it's updated on production sites. Developers can test some configuration changes and scripts to

Re: [Wikitech-l] GSoC -- TranslateSvg: Bringing the translation revolution to Wikimedia Commons

2012-04-03 Thread Siebrand Mazeland
It woud be pretty cool if you could add it as a feature to the translate extension. It's pretty modular, and what it would require is an on the fly message group creation, as well as an integration into the image pages, I presume similar to the page translation feature. Add Niklas on Cc in

Re: [Wikitech-l] GSoC -- TranslateSvg: Bringing the translation revolution to Wikimedia Commons

2012-04-03 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, You did create a prototype extension for this before. Was it ever reviewed ? Thanks, Gerard http://ultimategerardm.blogspot.com/2012/01/translations-in-svg.html On 1 April 2012 11:39, Harry Burt jarry1...@gmail.com wrote: Hey all, Now I have more of the details sorted out, I'd like

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki core deployments starting in April, and how that might work

2012-04-03 Thread Chad
On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 1:20 AM, Antoine Musso hashar+...@free.fr wrote: Le 03/04/12 03:34, Chad a écrit : The plan right now is to use extensions as submodules on the wmf branch. Updating your extension in deployment is just a matter of updating the referenced commit and then running `git

Re: [Wikitech-l] GSOC-2012 proposal(Convention Extension)

2012-04-03 Thread akshay chugh
Max, I have taken your points into consideration, and have made changes to my proposal.Have also narrowed down the scope as well. updated proposal : - www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Chughakshay16/GSOCProposal(2012) How are you going to write special pages and API modules before the database access

[Wikitech-l] Gerrit and Jenkins failures

2012-04-03 Thread Antoine Musso
Hello, This European afternoon, I have done a serie of mistakes that made Jenkins to build a lot of pending Gerrit changes and submit a failure message. You can happily discard such message for now. During some time, we had a faulty test in master that makes any patch based on it to happily fail

Re: [Wikitech-l] Time to redirect to https by default?

2012-04-03 Thread Platonides
Ryan Lane wrote: What's https://secure.wikimedia.org? - Ryan The server which contains https://secure.wikimedia.org/keys.html ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Time to redirect to https by default?

2012-04-03 Thread Helder
On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 12:26, Platonides platoni...@gmail.com wrote: Ryan Lane wrote: What's https://secure.wikimedia.org? - Ryan The server which contains  https://secure.wikimedia.org/keys.html When I access that page, Google Chrome gives this error message: Failed to load resource: the

Re: [Wikitech-l] Time to redirect to https by default?

2012-04-03 Thread Petr Bena
Can we move to the initial discussion regarding http redirect to https please :-) That page doesn't contain anything interesting anyway... (Now after saying this I guess that it's gonna have way more visitors than ever, hehe) On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 5:34 PM, Helder helder.w...@gmail.com wrote: On

Re: [Wikitech-l] GSoC -- TranslateSvg: Bringing the translation revolution to Wikimedia Commons

2012-04-03 Thread Niklas Laxström
On 3 April 2012 16:44, Siebrand Mazeland s.mazel...@xs4all.nl wrote: It woud be pretty cool if you could add it as a feature to the translate extension. It's pretty modular, and what it would require is an on the fly message group creation, as well as an integration into the image pages, I

[MediaWiki-CodeReview] [MediaWiki r114666]: Revision status changed

2012-04-03 Thread MediaWiki Mail
Nikerabbit changed the status of MediaWiki.r114666 to ok URL: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/114666 Old status: new New status: ok Commit summary for MediaWiki.r114666: fixed a small localization bug, followup to r114589 ___

[MediaWiki-CodeReview] [MediaWiki r114680]: New comment added

2012-04-03 Thread MediaWiki Mail
Nikerabbit posted a comment on MediaWiki.r114680. URL: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/114680#c32610 Commit summary for MediaWiki.r114680: * Refactor all special pages to create list pages more sanely * Add memcaching to OpenStackNovaUser and OpenStackNovaRole * A minor fix

[MediaWiki-CodeReview] [MediaWiki r114681]: Revision status changed

2012-04-03 Thread MediaWiki Mail
Nikerabbit changed the status of MediaWiki.r114681 to ok URL: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/114681 Old status: new New status: ok Commit summary for MediaWiki.r114681: styled code properly. ___ MediaWiki-CodeReview mailing

[MediaWiki-CodeReview] [MediaWiki r114191]: Revision status changed

2012-04-03 Thread MediaWiki Mail
Preilly changed the status of MediaWiki.r114191 to resolved URL: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/114191 Old status: ok New status: resolved Commit summary for MediaWiki.r114191: htmlspecialchars - Xml::escapeJsString ___

[MediaWiki-CodeReview] [MediaWiki r114191]: New comment added

2012-04-03 Thread MediaWiki Mail
Preilly posted a comment on MediaWiki.r114191. URL: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/114191#c32611 Commit summary for MediaWiki.r114191: htmlspecialchars - Xml::escapeJsString Preilly's comment: Xml::escapeJsString() is for escaping data to be included in JS, it's not

[MediaWiki-CodeReview] [MediaWiki r114683]: Revision status changed

2012-04-03 Thread MediaWiki Mail
Preilly changed the status of MediaWiki.r114683 to ok URL: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/114683 Old status: new New status: ok Commit summary for MediaWiki.r114683: Bug 35673 - XSS vulnerability in mobile search ___

[MediaWiki-CodeReview] [MediaWiki r114191]: New comment added

2012-04-03 Thread MediaWiki Mail
MaxSem posted a comment on MediaWiki.r114191. URL: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/114191#c32612 Commit summary for MediaWiki.r114191: htmlspecialchars - Xml::escapeJsString MaxSem's comment: Fixed in https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#change,4191

[Wikitech-l] GSOC 2012

2012-04-03 Thread Sudeep Singh
Hi, I am sudeep. I am final year student at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur in the computer science department. I am interested to apply in the following projects for gsoc 2012 1. Lucene automatic query expansion from wikipedia text 2. Backwards compatibility extension 3. Semantic

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2012-04-03 Thread Valentina Faussone
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[Wikitech-l] template for linking to GitWeb

2012-04-03 Thread Amir E. Aharoni
Hallo, We have the interwiki prefixes '[[:svn:' and '[[:rev:', but last time i checked we don't have any easy way to link to GitWeb or Gerrit. Maybe it's possible to link to Gerrit using an interwiki prefix, but GitWeb would probably be too complicated and will require a template. (A link in the

[Wikitech-l] [GSoC] project proposal

2012-04-03 Thread Trinh Hoang Nguyen
Hi there, Could you please have a look at my project proposal for Google Summer of Code https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Trinhtomsk/GSoC_2012_application Any comments would be appreciated! Thank you. -- Best regards, Trinh Hoang Nguyen

[Wikitech-l] GSoC 2012: Proposal-Wikipedia Corpus Tools

2012-04-03 Thread karthik prasad
Hello, I am a GSoC aspirant and have compiled a proposal for one of the project ideas - Wikipedia Corpus Tools. [Mentor : Oren Bochman] I would sincerely appreciate if you could kindly go through it and suggest corrections/additions so that I can settle with a coherent proposal. Link to my

Re: [Wikitech-l] template for linking to GitWeb

2012-04-03 Thread Chad
On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 3:49 PM, Amir E. Aharoni amir.ahar...@mail.huji.ac.il wrote: Hallo, We have the interwiki prefixes '[[:svn:' and '[[:rev:', but last time i checked we don't have any easy way to link to GitWeb or Gerrit. Maybe it's possible to link to Gerrit using an interwiki prefix,

[Wikitech-l] GSOC 2012 proposal - Ajax functions for editing, blocking, deleting and checking recent changes

2012-04-03 Thread Marco
Following my proposal at http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/proposal/review/google/gsoc2012/marco_inacio/1 I created a test wiki http://wikitest.freehosting.com/ http://wikitest.freehosting.com/index.php?title=Main_Page for you to take a look at the functionalities of the script I pretend to

Re: [Wikitech-l] GSoC 2012: Proposal-Wikipedia Corpus Tools

2012-04-03 Thread Amir E. Aharoni
2012/4/3 karthik prasad karthikprasad...@gmail.com: Hello, I am a GSoC aspirant and have compiled a proposal for one of the project ideas - Wikipedia Corpus Tools. [Mentor : Oren Bochman] I would sincerely appreciate if you could kindly go through it and suggest corrections/additions so that

[MediaWiki-CodeReview] [MediaWiki r114680]: New comment added

2012-04-03 Thread MediaWiki Mail
Ryan lane posted a comment on MediaWiki.r114680. URL: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/114680#c32613 Commit summary for MediaWiki.r114680: * Refactor all special pages to create list pages more sanely * Add memcaching to OpenStackNovaUser and OpenStackNovaRole * A minor fix

[Wikitech-l] Git/gerrit and RELEASE-NOTES-1.20 merge conflicts

2012-04-03 Thread Brion Vibber
One thing I've noticed in the last couple of days of madly reviewing things in gerrit is that merge conflicts in the RELEASE-NOTES-1.20 file are very common. Because of the delay between submission and post-review merge, there's a high probability that a new entry in one of the sections of

Re: [Wikitech-l] Git/gerrit and RELEASE-NOTES-1.20 merge conflicts

2012-04-03 Thread Amir E. Aharoni
2012/4/3 Brion Vibber br...@wikimedia.org: Do we really need to be maintaining these release notes files this way, though? Now that we have pre-commit review, we can more aggressively police commit messages so that the first line is more consistently release-notes-ready, and we can generate

Re: [Wikitech-l] Git/gerrit and RELEASE-NOTES-1.20 merge conflicts

2012-04-03 Thread Chad
On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 4:29 PM, Brion Vibber br...@wikimedia.org wrote: One thing I've noticed in the last couple of days of madly reviewing things in gerrit is that merge conflicts in the RELEASE-NOTES-1.20 file are very common. Because of the delay between submission and post-review merge,

[Wikitech-l] Live testing of Ashburn search infrastructure

2012-04-03 Thread Peter Youngmeister
Hello, This week we will be testing the new search infrastructure that has been spun up in our Ashburn data center. Search is currently running on some of our oldest hardware, so this should provide both better performance and reliability. The first wiki that we will be testing is eswiki. We

Re: [Wikitech-l] Git/gerrit and RELEASE-NOTES-1.20 merge conflicts

2012-04-03 Thread Krenair
Why not just maintain them on MediaWiki.org? When you merge changes, simply add to the Release notes/1.20 page. It might even be possible to automate that. On 03/04/12 21:29, Brion Vibber wrote: One thing I've noticed in the last couple of days of madly reviewing things in gerrit is that

Re: [Wikitech-l] Git/gerrit and RELEASE-NOTES-1.20 merge conflicts

2012-04-03 Thread Daniel Friesen
On Tue, 03 Apr 2012 13:29:44 -0700, Brion Vibber br...@wikimedia.org wrote: One thing I've noticed in the last couple of days of madly reviewing things in gerrit is that merge conflicts in the RELEASE-NOTES-1.20 file are very common. Because of the delay between submission and post-review

[MediaWiki-CodeReview] [MediaWiki r114687]: New comment added

2012-04-03 Thread MediaWiki Mail
Kaldari posted a comment on MediaWiki.r114687. URL: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/114687#c32614 Commit summary for MediaWiki.r114687: code for More link at bottom of list - not yet activated by anything though Kaldari's comment: forgot a comma, added in r114688.

[MediaWiki-CodeReview] [MediaWiki r114623]: New comment added

2012-04-03 Thread MediaWiki Mail
Kaldari posted a comment on MediaWiki.r114623. URL: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/114623#c32615 Commit summary for MediaWiki.r114623: added stuff to the article collection to allow specifying api parameters fetch a list of namespaces from config for making a select list

Re: [Wikitech-l] Git/gerrit and RELEASE-NOTES-1.20 merge conflicts

2012-04-03 Thread Tim Starling
On 04/04/12 10:31, Daniel Friesen wrote: We have a policy of restricting the length of the first line. Since it's used by gerrit as email subjects. So as a result when I write the first line of a git commit I inevitably leave out critical information. So the first line of a commit misses out

Re: [Wikitech-l] Git/gerrit and RELEASE-NOTES-1.20 merge conflicts

2012-04-03 Thread Chad
On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 9:24 PM, Tim Starling tstarl...@wikimedia.org wrote: On 04/04/12 10:31, Daniel Friesen wrote: We have a policy of restricting the length of the first line. Since it's used by gerrit as email subjects. So as a result when I write the first line of a git commit I

[MediaWiki-CodeReview] [MediaWiki r114696]: Revision status changed

2012-04-03 Thread MediaWiki Mail
^demon changed the status of MediaWiki.r114696 to ok URL: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/114696 Old status: new New status: ok Commit summary for MediaWiki.r114696: * Added some word boundary assertions to prevent accidental linking * Added some case-insensitive flags

Re: [Wikitech-l] Chennai Unofficial Wikimedia Hackathon Report

2012-04-03 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
Yuvi, much thanks to you, to Srikanthlogic, and to the others who made this event possible. It sounds like a great success. Sorry for the late reply. It was a one day, 8 hour event focusing on getting people together to hack on stuff related to all Wikimedia projects - not just Mediawiki

Re: [Wikitech-l] GSoC 2012: Proposal-Wikipedia Corpus Tools

2012-04-03 Thread Gregory Varnum
Amir, Thank you for your GSOC proposal! :) Between now and Google's submission deadline on April 6th - you are invited to further modify your proposals. The GSOC page on MW.org - https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/GSOC - and our IRC rooms - https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_on_IRC

Re: [Wikitech-l] GSOC 2012 proposal - Ajax functions for editing, blocking, deleting and checking recent changes

2012-04-03 Thread Gregory Varnum
Marco, Thank you for putting these together - I think the test wiki helps convey what you're proposing. Do you have a proposal on MediaWiki.org as well? There's info on doing this at: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/GSOC#Student_applications Looking over your application - I'd suggest

Re: [Wikitech-l] [GSoC] project proposal

2012-04-03 Thread Gregory Varnum
Trinh, Thank you for your GSOC proposal! Between now and Google's deadline of April 6th (when you'll need to submit via their site as well) - you're welcome to make more modifications to your proposal. I actually think you did a great job of concisely explaining what you'd like to do. If

Re: [Wikitech-l] GSOC 2012

2012-04-03 Thread Gregory Varnum
Sudeep, Thank you for your interest in our GSOC effort this year!! I'm intrigued by some of your ideas - especially the backwards compatibility extension (although I imagine that has more benefit for third-party wikis than WMF wikis). Google's deadline is quickly approach - April 6th. I'd

Re: [Wikitech-l] GSOC-2012 proposal(Convention Extension)

2012-04-03 Thread Gregory Varnum
Hi there Akshay, I've talked with a few Wikimania folks - and I think there's some interest in this. My impression is our current system is a series of patch jobs done to evolve the original system to our growing needs. A complete rewrite seems fitting, from what I've seen and heard. I'm

Re: [Wikitech-l] GSoC 2012 - Integration of Flickr and enhancing Geolocation support in Upload Wizard

2012-04-03 Thread Gregory Varnum
drecodeam, This proposal and the other one I just responded to about Flickr seem to have some overlaps. I suspect only one would be accepted - and this one does appear to be more developed at this stage. However, similar comments as before - has input been sought from folks administering

Re: [Wikitech-l] GSoC: Improving the interplay between Spark and SMW and the second one is Semantic Forms Rule

2012-04-03 Thread Gregory Varnum
Greetings Riadh, Thank you for reaching out about GSOC! You've got some great experience - so I think a proposal on the MW.org wiki is a good next step - https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/GSOC#Student_applications From there you can post your proposal here and in our IRC room -

Re: [Wikitech-l] GSoC 2012: Proposal-Wikipedia Corpus Tools

2012-04-03 Thread Gregory Varnum
Whoops - I meant that email to be directed to Karthik - although Amir you're welcome to read it as well. :) -greg On Apr 3, 2012, at 11:24 PM, Gregory Varnum gregory.var...@gmail.com wrote: Amir, Thank you for your GSOC proposal! :) Between now and Google's submission deadline on

[Wikitech-l] GSOC - Green SMW

2012-04-03 Thread nischay nahata
Hi, I am participating in GSOC'12 with my proposal for Green SMW [1]. This proposal is about reducing the carbon footprint of SMW , in other words it will enhance the performance of SMW significantly. All the details are on [1], suggestions to improve or comments are most welcome. I have also

[MediaWiki-CodeReview] [MediaWiki r114191]: Revision status changed

2012-04-03 Thread MediaWiki Mail
Krinkle changed the status of MediaWiki.r114191 to reverted URL: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/114191 Old status: resolved New status: reverted Commit summary for MediaWiki.r114191: htmlspecialchars - Xml::escapeJsString ___

Re: [Wikitech-l] GSOC - Green SMW

2012-04-03 Thread Gregory Varnum
I'll admit - I'm intrigued by the notion of carbon footprint reduction via software enhancements.. :) I appreciate that you've concisely provided background on the what and how. I'm curious if you can expand a tad more on the why. To many the notion of energy conservation is very familiar -

[Wikitech-l] GSOC 2012 - Automatic Taxobox Usability and Feature Enhancements

2012-04-03 Thread Bacon Prime
Hi, I'm writing a proposal to improve the usability of the automatic taxobox on Wikipedia; specifically, to create a GUI such that all future taxoboxes could be created with it, and most current taxoboxes could be edited without ever touching the templating syntax. In the optimal case, this would

Re: [Wikitech-l] GSOC 2012 - Automatic Taxobox Usability and Feature Enhancements

2012-04-03 Thread Gregory Varnum
Hey Connor, Thank you for posting a proposal on MW.org and for your interest in GSOC. Anything seeking deployment on Wikipedia is certainly an ambitious plan. I would also consider investigating other MWF projects that may benefit as well. Sometimes deployment there first is helpful in