Re: [MediaWiki-l] mediawiki mobile photo upload ?

2019-11-05 Thread Pine W
Hi, You might take a look at the Wikimedia Commons mobile app, which is available for Android devices in the Google Play store. Pine ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) On Tue, Nov 5, 2019 at 9:41 PM mi wrote: > Hi, > > I already asked this on the support desk, as my first try,

[MediaWiki-l] Fwd: [Wikimedia Announcements] Welcoming Wikimedia Foundation’s new CTO, Grant Ingersoll

2019-09-18 Thread Pine W
Forwarding to Wikitech-l and MediaWiki-l. Pine ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) -- Forwarded message - From: Katherine Maher Date: Wed, Sep 18, 2019, 10:44 Subject: [Wikimedia Announcements] Welcoming Wikimedia Foundation’s new CTO, Grant Ingersoll To:

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Advertising policy for the MediaWiki mailing list

2019-05-24 Thread Pine W
Hello, Apologies for my delayed reply. I appear to be a small minority in opposition to all advertising, so I will concede to advertising being allowed on this list when it is infrequent and done by established community members. Would one of the list admins be willing to update the list

[MediaWiki-l] Advertising policy for the MediaWiki mailing list

2019-05-14 Thread Pine W
this issue further at this time unless I hear more support for my views. Pine ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) On Thu, May 9, 2019, 05:49 Andre Klapper wrote: On Wed, 2019-05-08 at 22:57 -0700, Pine W wrote: > I am willing to ask WMF Legal for its opinion regarding the

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Introducing: Professional.Wiki

2019-05-08 Thread Pine W
The mailing list description says that the permitted types of announcements are for "new versions, bug fixes, and security issues." Advertising of commercial services is not included. Granted, the description does not explicitly prohibit advertising. The absence of an explicit prohibition is not

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Introducing: Professional.Wiki

2019-05-08 Thread Pine W
This seems to me to be an advertisement for commercial services that was sent to a mailing list that is operated by a nonprofit and is intended for MediaWiki system administrators. The description if the mailing list is "This is a multilingual list for help/support with running/configuring

[MediaWiki-l] Fwd: [Wikitech-l] New Request for Comment: Skin templating

2019-02-26 Thread Pine W
Forwarding because I think that this announcement might be of interest on other lists too. Pine ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) -- Forwarded message - From: Ryan Schmidt Date: Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 6:01 PM Subject: [Wikitech-l] New Request for Comment: Skin

[MediaWiki-l] Fwd: [Wikitech-l] Changes to User Blocking

2018-11-02 Thread Pine W
Perhaps of interest to others. The use cases for partial blocks with which I'm most familiar are on ENWP, which is why I'm including the ENWP and Wikipedia mailing lists in this forward. Pine ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) -- Forwarded message - From: Alex Ezell

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Announcing the Core Platform team

2018-04-10 Thread Pine W
Hi Victoria and Toby. Thank you for this information. I am a little hazy about a couple of points and I hope that you can provide more detail. 1. My understanding from your email is that the converged Core Platform Team will exist inside of the Technology Department, but the Platform Evolution

[MediaWiki-l] Fwd: [Wikimedia-l] Events Calendar

2018-03-18 Thread Pine W
Thanks Pyb. I am forwarding this information to others who may be interested. Pine ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) -- Forwarded message -- From: Pierre-Yves Beaudouin Date: Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 1:43 PM Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Events

Re: [MediaWiki-l] "Between the Brackets" podcast episode 2: Niklas Laxström

2018-02-20 Thread Pine W
FWIW, I think that one email sent to this list every two weeks to announce a new episode is fine, and might even be appreciated, especially for people who become new members of the list. The *Signpost *used to be published weekly, and I can't recall anyone complaining about receiving weekly emails

[MediaWiki-l] Fwd: [Wikitech-l] Life hack: Working with production content in your local wiki

2018-02-11 Thread Pine W
Forwarding. Pine -- Forwarded message -- From: Jon Robson Date: Mon, Feb 5, 2018 at 10:57 AM Subject: [Wikitech-l] Life hack: Working with

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Visualizing Knowledge creation in mediawiki

2018-01-15 Thread Pine W
Hi Richard, I suggest that you ask this question on the Wiki-Research-l mailing list. Pine On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 7:55

[MediaWiki-l] Fwd: [Wikimedia Announcements] Annual report 2017 for MediaWiki Stakeholders' Group

2018-01-05 Thread Pine W
Forwarding to Wikitech-l and MediaWiki-l for the benefit of technical people who may be interested in this subject and not subscribed to the general WikimediaAnnounce-l. As has been the case for awhile, WikimediaAnnounce-l is not automatically forwarding to Wikimedia-l, so I'm forwarding this

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Announcing: the Enterprise MediaWiki Consortium

2017-05-25 Thread Pine W
As much as I think that such a cooperative would be a good idea, it sounds to me like you're a long distance from being able to bring the vision to reality. With a few months of work and a good professional network you might be able to pull this off. But you're coming across to me as someone who's

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Announcing: the Enterprise MediaWiki Consortium

2017-05-24 Thread Pine W
24, 2017 at 10:46 AM, Yaron Koren <ya...@wikiworks.com> wrote: > Hi Pine, > > Thanks for your questions. > > On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 1:27 PM, Pine W <wiki.p...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Thanks for the announcement. > > > > I see that member

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Announcing: the Enterprise MediaWiki Consortium

2017-05-24 Thread Pine W
Thanks for the announcement. I see that membership has a minimum price of $2,000 per year. Why is there a fee to join the organization? Is the organization a 501(c)(3)? Who are the owners or directors of the organization? Thank you, Pine On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 7:49 AM, Yaron Koren

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Search feature / Change in behaviour

2017-05-16 Thread Pine W
Cross-posting this to the Discovery mailing list with hopes that someone from WMF Discovery can shed some light on this situation. Pine On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 2:08 PM, Tom wrote: > I actually think there is a drop in page content results too. Searching > for example, pages

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Setting up a MediaWiki installation on Azure or AWS

2017-04-25 Thread Pine W
wards. > > Here's one of the various tutorials to install LAMP stack. > > https://www.howtoforge.com/tutorial/install-apache-with- > php-and-mysql-on-ubuntu-16-04-lamp/#get-mysql-mariadb-support-in-php > > Regards, > Nischay Nahata > > On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 10:56 PM, Pine W &l

[MediaWiki-l] Setting up a MediaWiki installation on Azure or AWS

2017-04-21 Thread Pine W
Hello, Has anyone set up a MediaWiki installation on Azure or AWS? It's possible that I'll set up a new MediaWiki installation this summer, and using Azure or AWS are possible, so I'd be interested to hear about others' experiences. Links to relevant blog posts or other resources would be of

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Introducing the MediaWiki Platform Team!

2017-04-04 Thread Pine W
Hi Mark, Your second link goes to a 404 with the very Zen message, "Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment." By the way, I'd be interested in reading your WMCON report, and I might want to join the MW user group this summer. Do you have

Re: [MediaWiki-l] "Working with MediaWiki" 2nd edition now available (including for free)

2017-03-14 Thread Pine W
This book sounds like it may end up on my summer reading least, or at least as reference material on my bookshelf. (There are times when I prefer physical books to digital ones.) Thanks! Pine On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 10:48 AM, Bill Traynor wrote: > Having purchased and read

Re: [MediaWiki-l] [Wikitech-l] SHA-1 hash officially broken

2017-02-24 Thread Pine W
Thanks for the explanations. Have a good weekend, Pine ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list To unsubscribe, go to: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l

[MediaWiki-l] Fwd: [Wikitech-l] SHA-1 hash officially broken

2017-02-24 Thread Pine W
Forwarding info that may be of interest. Pine -- Forwarded message -- From: Brion Vibber Date: Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 9:56 AM Subject: [Wikitech-l] SHA-1 hash officially broken To: Wikimedia-tech list Google security have

[MediaWiki-l] Fwd: [Wikitech-l] SECURITY: Flow security fix to make sure EnableFlow is always attributed

2017-01-20 Thread Pine W
Forwarding. Pine -- Forwarded message -- From: Matthew Flaschen Date: Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 2:02 PM Subject: [Wikitech-l] SECURITY: Flow security fix to make sure EnableFlow is always attributed To: Wikitech List There

[MediaWiki-l] Fwd: [Wikimedia Announcements] Invitation to WMF January 2017 Metrics & Activities Meeting: Thursday, January 26, 19:00 UTC

2017-01-19 Thread Pine W
Forwarding from WikimediaAnncounce-l to Wikimedia-l because auto-foward is still not working. Also forwarding to Wikitech-l and MediaWiki-l because the "Reconstructing MediaWiki history" presentation sounds like it may be of interest to some people on those lists. Pine -- Forwarded

Re: [MediaWiki-l] freeloading off the community

2016-10-21 Thread Pine W
Yes, that's a problem. If you can't get in contact with the site owner, perhaps WMF Legal would be willing to send a polite but firm letter informing that company that WMF and the Wikimedia Community, as wonderful as we are, are not here to serve as a "free" substitute for support services that

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Question about Flow diff

2016-07-27 Thread Pine W
are running > wikis with the MediaWiki software and for announcements of new versions, > bug fixes, and security issues." - > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l > > Thank you! > > On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 9:57 PM, Pine W <wiki.p...@gmail.com> wrote: > &g

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Question about Flow diff

2016-07-26 Thread Pine W
Continuing my puzzlement, the direct link to the Flow topic doesn't work. Try this instead: https://www.mediawiki.org/w/index.php?title=User_talk:Trevor_Parscal_(WMF)=history. Why do my Flow edits not appear in my contribution history? Pine On Jul 26, 2016 21:48, "Pine W" <wiki.p

[MediaWiki-l] Question about Flow diff

2016-07-26 Thread Pine W
I have a question as a novice Flow user. https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Contributions/Pine doesn't show that I edited this page: https://www.mediawiki.org/w/index.php?title=Topic:T869nwy7v5hih5k1=history. Is it normal for Flow comments not to appear in edit histories? Pine

Re: [MediaWiki-l] How to get the top-3 viewed wiki page?

2016-04-11 Thread Pine W
Hi Jingyi, As far as I know, MediaWiki doesn't include analytics tools. I would recommend checking your server logs for pageview data. Also, you could consider installing 3rd party analytics tools. Pine On Apr 11, 2016 16:36, "Jingyi C. Shi" wrote: > Dear all, > > I want

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Wikidelphia's Rich Editor

2016-02-03 Thread Pine W
Shikha, let's keep this thread on topic please. If you'd like to work for the Wikimedia Foundation then please see https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Work_with_us. Pine On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 10:22 PM, Shikha Shree wrote: > I would like to work for Wiki > > On Wed,

[MediaWiki-l] Fwd: [Wikitech-l] RESTBase 0.9.2 (security release)

2016-01-20 Thread Pine W
Forwarding. Pine -- Forwarded message -- From: Marko Obrovac Date: Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 11:36 AM Subject: Re: [Wikitech-l] RESTBase 0.9.2 (security release) To: Wikimedia developers Cc: Services Team

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Attempting to view .mp4 video file on Safari browser thru img_auth.php

2015-12-18 Thread Pine W
I'm not sure if MediaWiki has the capability to support mp4 playback in Safari at this time. Pinging Brion. Pine On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 9:16 AM, wrote: > Hello everyone, > > Thanks you in advance for reading this post and any assistance! :) > > I'm attempting to view/replay a

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Tabbed Panes extension

2015-12-11 Thread Pine W
I've tabbed panes done, but it required some elaborate use of templates. See for example https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Evaluation/Connect where the buttons near the top of the page behave similarly to tabs. It would be nice if there is a solution that is easier to implement. Does anyone

[MediaWiki-l] Request for modern-looking and aesthetically attractive MediaWiki skins

2015-10-05 Thread Pine W
Hi folks, I'm wondering if there are any MediaWiki skins that would make the cascadia.wiki site look a bit more modern, something like wikimedia.org.bd. Any sugguestions? Pine ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list To unsubscribe, go to: