I think we need a very detailed documentation for rewrite Can you write it, Merlijn? I will help you as much as I can
Best On 7/5/13, Merlijn van Deen <valhall...@arctus.nl> wrote: > Hi Jan, > > If you run > pwb.py <scriptname> > > instead of > cd scripts > python <scriptname> > > the scripts should work without problems, using a user-config.py that is in > the same directory. > > I'm not sure what you mean with 'the encoding problem'. > > Best, > Merlijn > > > On 5 July 2013 08:34, Jan Dudík <jan.du...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> For me ist the biggest problem with rewrite (besides the encoding >> problem), that scripts are in one subdirectory, but calls libraries >> from another and this not work. I must copy script to root directory >> of rewrite and then I can work with tthem, but after update I must >> copy them again. So I use only calimit and harvest_template, the rest >> from trunk. >> >> Rewrite works in different way - user-config.py is stored somewhere on >> Document_and:Setings\username\... which is not friendly - but only on >> win7, on winXP I have this file in root of rewrite :-O >> >> JAnD >> >> >> 2013/7/5 Hazard-SJ <hazard...@yahoo.com>: >> > Even I myself am starting to familiari[sz]e myself with rewrite (I've >> been >> > using trunk all along). >> > >> > Hazard-SJ >> > >> > ________________________________ >> > From: Dr. Trigon <dr.tri...@surfeu.ch> >> > To: pywikipedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> > Sent: Thursday, July 4, 2013 8:59 AM >> > Subject: Re: [Pywikipedia-l] Trunk or Rewrite >> > >> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> > Hash: SHA1 >> > >> > +1 >> > >> > Since xqt! is putting A LOT OF EFFORT into the project to finally >> > merge trunk with rewrite (at least the bot scripts), you should USE >> > REWRITE. >> > >> > The only reasons not to do so are: >> > - - you started using trunk already some while ago >> > - - you need a function implemented in trunk already and have no time >> > to >> > port it to rewrite by yourself (and nobody else is willing to do so) >> > >> > Greetings and have fun with rewrite! >> > DrTrigon >> > >> > >> > On 22.06.2013 22:21, Merlijn van Deen wrote: >> >> On 21 June 2013 22:43, Chinmay Naik <chin.nai...@gmail.com >> >> <mailto:chin.nai...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> >> >> For our bot, we will be having normal functions like >> >> creating/updating items, claims, sources etc.(the Trunk seems >> >> sufficient for these functions). I have started coding with the >> >> Trunk but now i am a bit concerned about the lifetime about Trunk >> >> branch. Any chances it may be get outdated and then i would have >> >> to port to Release?? >> >> >> >> It's mostly the backend code that is much cleaner in rewrite. As >> >> such, it is much easier to add/extend functionality, which can be >> >> useful with the changes that happen to wikidata - after all, the >> >> entire infrastructure is still somewhat under development. >> >> >> >> Although trunk development will not stop soon, I would suggest to >> >> start new wikidata bots using rewrite, for the reasons above. >> >> >> >> I am also concerned about the pace of development of the Rewrite >> >> branch. From another thread, I have noticed about changes to >> >> editEntity() to create items etc... >> >> >> >> This is a change to the *wikidata api*. As an end-user of >> >> pywikipedia - trunk or rewrite - you should not notice these >> >> changes. As such, I am not sure why you connect this to 'the pace >> >> of development of the Rewrite branch'. >> >> >> >> >> >> On 22 June 2013 21:37, Strainu <strain...@gmail.com >> >> <mailto:strain...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> >> >> 2013/6/22 Bináris <wikipo...@gmail.com >> >> <mailto:wikipo...@gmail.com>>: >> >>> We have no statistics on users but I think for some reason that >> >>> trunk is more widely used. >> >> >> >> The reason is python2, at least for me :) >> >> >> >> >> >> Could you elaborate on that? Unless you are running an ancient >> >> version of python2 (<= 2.5), there should not be any problems >> >> running rewrite. >> >> >> >> >> >> Merlijn >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ Pywikipedia-l >> >> mailing list Pywikipedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/pywikipedia-l >> >> >> > >> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> > Version: GnuPG v1.4.13 (GNU/Linux) >> > Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ >> > >> > iEYEARECAAYFAlHVf7oACgkQAXWvBxzBrDBdxACfbZCRIu9UWMKGhAoOjeIYJYkv >> > DqsAn1V/Hh73X92+sAZnt4n1dIAlxvuN >> > =NRbO >> > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Pywikipedia-l mailing list >> > Pywikipedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/pywikipedia-l >> > >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Pywikipedia-l mailing list >> > Pywikipedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/pywikipedia-l >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Pywikipedia-l mailing list >> Pywikipedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/pywikipedia-l >> > -- Amir _______________________________________________ Pywikipedia-l mailing list Pywikipedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/pywikipedia-l
