Re: [Wikimedia-l] Funding bot maintenance

2015-02-24 Thread Quim Gil
Hi, On Sun, Feb 22, 2015 at 10:04 PM, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote: WereSpielChequers wrote: One of the areas that I would like to see the foundation putting in money is for the running and maintenance of wanted orphan bots. I think specific examples might help here. ... and

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Funding bot maintenance

2015-02-24 Thread WereSpielChequers
Mailing List wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] Funding bot maintenance Message-ID: CAP-JHpm7g+FPosjye2=xh+iqyh8xcbpfb8ee3tdspkpdwke...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 I am a dev and am willing to replace a tool when it dies. I have a fairly

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Funding bot maintenance

2015-02-22 Thread John
I am a dev and am willing to replace a tool when it dies. I have a fairly large infrastructure of code that makes it fairly easy On Sunday, February 22, 2015, WereSpielChequers werespielchequ...@gmail.com wrote: One of the areas that I would like to see the foundation putting in money is for

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Funding bot maintenance

2015-02-22 Thread MZMcBride
WereSpielChequers wrote: One of the areas that I would like to see the foundation putting in money is for the running and maintenance of wanted orphan bots. I think specific examples might help here. If we're talking about category renaming bots or talk page archiving bots, I wouldn't mind if