Re: FAS - Do we need it to be translated ?

2011-09-08 Thread Karsten Wade
On Thu, Sep 08, 2011 at 11:36:00AM +0300, Valentin Laskov wrote: > Hi all, > > Do we need Fedora Account System website to be translated? The > official language for contributing is english. Even though contributors are expected to interact in English, maybe some people will understand things bet

Re: Wiki permissions?

2011-09-03 Thread Karsten Wade
On Fri, Sep 02, 2011 at 04:45:36PM +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote: > On Fri, 2011-09-02 at 09:37 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > > On Fri, 02 Sep 2011 10:49:06 +0100 > > Bastien Nocera wrote: > > > > > Hey, > > > > > > My FAS name is hadess, and it seems I'm not allowed to edit this page: > > > https:/

Re: Wiki permissions?

2011-09-02 Thread Karsten Wade
On Fri, Sep 02, 2011 at 10:49:06AM +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote: > Hey, > > My FAS name is hadess, and it seems I'm not allowed to edit this page: > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Documentation/Bluetooth > because it's "protected". Seeing as I wrote the whole thing, would you > mind explaining why

Re: Fedora Planet

2011-02-21 Thread Karsten Wade
On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 10:05:23PM +, Luke Sheldrick wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, Luke, Thanks for your post. I'm replying with my scant knowledge and opinion; this email address goes to a team of folks, most of whom have way more knowledge than me, as wel

Re: convert wiki pages to xml

2011-01-10 Thread Karsten Wade
On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 05:15:19PM +0800, He Rui wrote: > Hi all, > > How can I convert/export large amount of wiki pages to xml files? And > how to use the API:data formats[1]? One way is to use the 'python-mwlib' package. Here is an overview of how the Fedora Docs Team does it: https://fedor

Re: Was sent to this link to find fedora Subversion binaries

2010-11-17 Thread Karsten Wade
On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 02:54:08PM -0500, Ubell, Chaz wrote: > > > The following link did not function. > > > > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/packages/name/subversion Chaz: I'm not sure why that link didn't work -- that is, I'm not sure if that is the format of the path one might e

Re: fpo allowed programming\coding?

2010-11-08 Thread Karsten Wade
On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 06:33:22PM +0100, Kévin Raymond wrote: > On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 2:04 PM, Frank Murphy wrote: > > What languages are allowed on fp.o > > Not the wiki, the main html pages? > > What do you mean? I think Frank is asking about programming languages. The Infrastructure has the

Re: wiki authentification "failure": wrong encoding character in page name

2010-11-08 Thread Karsten Wade
On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 09:39:39AM +0100, Kévin Raymond wrote: > Couldn't we redirect automatically to the https connection while login in? When you actually click on the login link, it _should_ redirect you to https. Since it's a login page, it will let you log in again, even if you are already

Re: wiki authentification "failure": wrong encoding character in page name

2010-11-07 Thread Karsten Wade
On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 10:32:52AM +0100, Kévin Raymond wrote: > Hi there, > > Since few weeks (month?) there is some pages where it is hard to log > in. It is the one with accent in the page name. > Try to log in[1], [2] or [3]. > * If you're already logged in the wiki, you'll appear to be not l

Re: Change "Contributors" to "Wiki"?

2010-11-05 Thread Karsten Wade
On Fri, Nov 05, 2010 at 12:50:17AM -0600, Jesús Franco wrote: > > I just wonder why we are using a wiki targeted to encyclopaedia > development, not for documentation, as DokuWIki is. Lots of history to that answer, and I think it is off-topic for this discussion. It does sound as if we have som

Re: Fedora 14 AMIs

2010-11-04 Thread Karsten Wade
On Wed, Nov 03, 2010 at 05:32:57PM -0700, John Poelstra wrote: > > I left out and should have started by saying I LOVE THE NEW WEBSITE. > And thanks for answering my question. If we learned things from the way > we did the site in this release that can help us next release, it all > worked out

Re: Fwd: Re: Fedora 14 AMIs

2010-11-04 Thread Karsten Wade
On Wed, Nov 03, 2010 at 06:48:10PM -0400, Jon Masters wrote: > On Wed, 2010-11-03 at 18:39 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: > > On Wed, 2010-11-03 at 11:48 -0700, John Poelstra wrote: > > > 1). Giant image at the top of the page saying "The perfect 10 is here!" > > 2). Single simple paragraph explaining

Re: Change "Contributors" to "Wiki"?

2010-11-02 Thread Karsten Wade
On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 11:42:52PM +, Robert 'Bob' Jensen wrote: > > I don't know if "Wiki Gardening" is enough of a solution, bulldozing > or perhaps tactical nukes might be more effective options. A kbase-type solution is probably what's needed - something that encourages a growing body of

Re: Change "Contributors" to "Wiki"?

2010-11-02 Thread Karsten Wade
On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 10:50:45PM -0400, Máirín Duffy wrote: > > I think users who aren't contributors would be better served by a > knowledgebase than the wiki... I mean, here's some common first-time > user questions that have been raised in my Girl Scouts class and the > wiki results: Well pu

Re: Change "Contributors" to "Wiki"?

2010-11-01 Thread Karsten Wade
On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 04:37:00PM -0700, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: > On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 06:05:42PM -0500, Sijis Aviles wrote: > > > > > > Karsten, > > > > I think you are right on track with what is going on here. There just isn't > > a > > way to define all the things the wiki represent in

Re: Change "Contributors" to "Wiki"?

2010-11-01 Thread Karsten Wade
On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 04:18:35PM -0400, Máirín Duffy wrote: > On Mon, 2010-11-01 at 11:41 -0700, Karsten Wade wrote: > > What if "Contributors" went to a specific page on the wiki, such as > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Join , and a "Wiki" link went t

Re: Change "Contributors" to "Wiki"?

2010-11-01 Thread Karsten Wade
On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 05:54:45PM +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On 11/01/2010 05:35 PM, Máirín Duffy wrote: > > On Mon, 2010-11-01 at 13:30 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote > >> I think wiki has a lot of useful content for users and we keep adding > >> more. I am not sure it is intended for just con

Re: Websites Frozen

2010-11-01 Thread Karsten Wade
On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 06:01:25PM +0200, Elad wrote: > 2010/11/1 Sijis Aviles : > > > > > > On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 6:57 AM, Adam Pribyl wrote: > >> > >> On Sun, 31 Oct 2010, Sijis Aviles wrote: > >> > >> > All, > >> > > >> > The following websites are frozen: > >> > - fedoraproject.org > >> > - s

Re: Change "Contributors" to "Wiki"?

2010-11-01 Thread Karsten Wade
On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 04:37:22PM +0100, Kévin Raymond wrote: > > Hum, in that case, the wiki is not a draft for the documentation[1]? > Which is of course *the* documentation up to date. > Like Máirín said, do you guys have a link to these useful web pages? > They are hidden in the wiki. I perso

Re: Go back to the old site, at least for now

2010-10-29 Thread Karsten Wade
Thanks to the original reporter for your concern, I'd like to take a chance to explain why we work as we do. On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 09:56:30AM -0400, Máirín Duffy wrote: > > AFAIK the site has looked fine under chrome in Linux the entire time; > there was a Windows-related rendering issue in Chr

log for Allegheny discussion 2010-09-09

2010-09-09 Thread Karsten Wade
I know some others caught this, but I happen to have the tools to make it pretty and post on the wiki, so I did, with links back to the raw and XHTML log (in case anyone wants to meetbot process it.) I trimmed off the ends of the log to just catch the Allegheny + Websites team discussion: https:/

Re: Introduction and new, exploring contributors

2010-09-09 Thread Karsten Wade
On Tue, Sep 07, 2010 at 12:52:55AM -0400, Jon Stanley wrote: > This is complete awesomeness. Brother Jon speaks my mind, aka, +1. > What tasks do folks need to accomplish? > > I think that the majority of people coming to the site are going to > want to see what Fedora can do, sort of like a

Re: Who is in charge here?

2010-08-21 Thread Karsten Wade
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 08:02:02PM -0700, Cal Schuler wrote: > I have worked my way through one of your servers and ended up at this site > with a thousand links. I am getting spam from someone using one of your > servers. It appears that it may be too complex for anyone to do anything > about

Re: planet doesn't publish my blog

2010-08-18 Thread Karsten Wade
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 06:50:34PM +0300, Ionuț Arțăriși wrote: > Hi, > > I've had my blog published on the Planet Fedora for a long time now, but > for the last two weeks my posts have stopped appearing. I haven't > changed anything in my setup. > > The feed I'm using is this: http://mapleoi

Re: Self-introduction email

2010-08-11 Thread Karsten Wade
> 2010/8/6 Miguel Sánchez de León Peque : > > That's why I'm just offering my services as Spanish translator. Lets see if > > I change my mind after a while... ;-) This is an important job, and something that is very much needed. If we can do the hard work for a short time -- the work of growing

Re: Buen Dia

2010-08-10 Thread Karsten Wade
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 08:53:52PM +0200, Miguel Sánchez de León Peque wrote: > 2010/8/10 Karsten Wade > > > On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 04:25:49PM +0200, Miguel Sánchez de León Peque > > wrote: > > > He said (something like): > > > * > > > I would l

Re: Buen Dia

2010-08-10 Thread Karsten Wade
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 04:25:49PM +0200, Miguel Sánchez de León Peque wrote: > He said (something like): > * > I would like to offer my support to the Fedora Project. > As free software has helped me a lot, with tools and knowledge,I wish I > could help back to the community. That's why I would be

Re: Certain Wiki Pages are "Service Unavailable"

2010-08-01 Thread Karsten Wade
On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 10:39:02PM +0700, Andi Sugandi wrote: > Hello Fedora Web Master, > > I tried to download some presentations from this wiki page[0], but > those are "Service Unavailable"[1], like: > > http://fedoraproject.org/w/uploads/d/d5/Fedora_release_event.odp Sorry about the inconve

Re: OTish wiki user page

2010-08-01 Thread Karsten Wade
On Sun, Aug 01, 2010 at 04:15:24PM -0400, Ian Weller wrote: > On Sun, Aug 01, 2010 at 08:05:31PM +0100, Frank Murphy wrote: > > Can I use normal html on th euser wiki page, > > No, this is a design philosophy of MediaWiki which we have decided to > keep (not hack around). Allowing HTML opens up a

Re: Broken Link on - http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Usability

2010-07-30 Thread Karsten Wade
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 11:23:50AM +0100, mitch hamer wrote: > The GNOME Human Interface Guidelines Link is broken it should be > http://library.gnome.org/devel/hig-book/stable/ > Just to let you know :) Thanks Mitch. I also wanted to encourage you to make an account on the wiki and fix these kin

Re: Errors

2010-06-23 Thread Karsten Wade
On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 09:23:26AM -0500, Sijis Aviles wrote: > > Correct me if I'm wrong, but where in the page are you referring to? In Screenshot.png, there is a small, yellow box in the middle of the page highlighting three characters. I'm guessing those are an incorrect translation? Oh, n

Re: Call for help

2010-06-21 Thread Karsten Wade
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 07:24:13PM -0700, Ian MacGregor wrote: > Greetings, > Ian MacGregor here, I'm the wiki tender for the Fedora Classroom. > > I have been asked several times lately about how to edit the Fedora > Wiki. Some folks are finding typo's and grammar errors and wish to help > impro

Re: corrupted bind 9.7 source rpm

2010-06-21 Thread Karsten Wade
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 05:32:36PM -0600, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 4:49 PM, Piet Barber wrote: > > The file that I find here: > > ftp://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/13/Fedora/source/SRPMS/bind-9.7.0-9.P1.fc13.src.rpm > > > > ...with the followin

Re: Wiki syntax change?

2010-05-25 Thread Karsten Wade
On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 09:51:07PM -0700, Ian MacGregor wrote: > I just visited my wiki profile page: > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Ardchoille42 Try it out with HTTPS: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Ardchoille42 The cell lines appeared for me. > I noticed in that table on the right

Re: Fwd: f13 torrents?

2010-05-25 Thread Karsten Wade
On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 07:42:47PM +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > I don't understand the point of the email. The user cannot find a link to a URL that he knows already? Why does he need the link? I don't think this particular user is the focus of the "get Fedora" pages if he knows already what

Re: [fwd] Re: Announcing Fedora 13

2010-05-25 Thread Karsten Wade
Looks like this was done, btw. On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 10:43:23AM -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote: > - Forwarded message from Frank Murphy - > > Date: Tue, 25 May 2010 15:24:01 +0100 > To: websites-ow...@lists.fedoraproject.org > From: Frank Murphy > Subject: Re: Announcing Fedora 13 > Mess

Re: Possible bug; update

2010-05-06 Thread Karsten Wade
On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 03:12:23AM -0700, Ian MacGregor wrote: > Disregard the previous message regarding the possible bug at > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FreenodeCloaks . It seems the difference was > that I was typing in http and not https. Welcome to the club; that confused me for several we

Re: Fedora 13 and KDevelop - KDEVelop 4.0 released on May 1

2010-05-03 Thread Karsten Wade
On Mon, May 03, 2010 at 04:01:34PM -0500, Rex Dieter wrote: > On 05/03/2010 03:03 PM, Patterson, Andrew M. wrote: > > Dear Fedora Team, > > > > KDevelop 4.0 was released on May 1, 2010. I am suggesting that your team > > build the latest of Stable KDE with the bugfixes and deploy KDevelop 4.4.2. >

Re: Wiki CSS change to

2010-04-21 Thread Karsten Wade
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 09:22:31AM -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote: > > It's made the wiki *way* more readable on pages like this one: > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_fix_bugs_on_the_Fedora_Project_website Clever to use for the list, hadn't thought of that to get around the way breaks t

easy way to preview F13 content?

2010-04-16 Thread Karsten Wade
Is there an easy way us editor types can preview the F13 content before it hits string freeze? We can advertise to docs@ as well, ask for reviews of the content. We're all pretty good at writing for translation and such, so we're likely to catch content bugs[1] that l10n would find and be slowed b

Re: Website banners

2010-03-28 Thread Karsten Wade
On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 06:57:37PM +0200, Jeroen van Meeuwen wrote: > It lead me to the idea of a javascript type of banner, which would be provided for by the Fedora Project I thought we had this already. I use this one normally in my sidebar: http://fedoraproject.org/static/js/release-counte

Re: Adding Classroom link to Get Help page

2010-03-01 Thread Karsten Wade
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 11:56:01PM -0600, Sijis Aviles wrote: > > So I'm following up on this idea. I'm thinking about adding the > following to the fp.o/get-help page (below "Written Documentation" > section). I'd like to hear some feedback, as I'd like to include this > before website text freez

Re: sendmail update

2010-01-24 Thread Karsten Wade
This is a highlight for those of us who receive the webmaster email. If someone says or implies a security thing that isn't an obvious mistake, we should involve the sec-response team or Mike McGrath just in case. Examples of a classic mistake are people mad that we "stole" their website with the

Re: sendmail update

2010-01-21 Thread Karsten Wade
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 11:33:58AM -0500, Sheryl Yourshaw wrote: > Hi, > > I am part of a government office that uses fedora - we like linux > environment and need to control our limited expenditures. Hi Sheryl, Thanks for your kind words. There are some easy ways to find out this information,