Re: [Wikitech-l] Character-counting parser function

Yes, I heard about that one. Do you think it is more feasible to fix Extension:StringFunctions or to just make a new, specialized one? -Greg On Jan 5, 2009, at 8:58 PM, Chad wrote: On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 11:54 PM, Greg L wrote: > Hi, > > I'm new to this venue so please have patience with me

Re: [Wikitech-l] Character-counting parser function

On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 11:54 PM, Greg L wrote: > Hi, > > I'm new to this venue so please have patience with me. Jimbo suggested > I contact Erik and Erik said I should post here. > > Wikipedia authors of magic words and templates could really use a > character-counting parser function. All the bac

[Wikitech-l] Character-counting parser function

Hi, I’m new to this venue so please have patience with me. Jimbo suggested I contact Erik and Erik said I should post here. Wikipedia authors of magic words and templates could really use a character-counting parser function. All the background information can be found here: http://en.wiki

Re: [Wikitech-l] Bugzilla Weekly Report

Casey Brown wrote: > On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 10:00 PM, wrote: >> MediaWiki Bugzilla Report for December 29, 2009 - January 05, 2009 >> >> Status changes this week >> >> Bugs NEW : 0 >> Bugs ASSIGNED : 0 >> Bugs REOPENED : 0 >> Bugs RESOLVED : 0 >> > >

Re: [Wikitech-l] Enwiki Dump Crawling since 10/15/2008

Understood--thank you. Any time-frame for when this might be launched? On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Brion Vibber wrote: > On 1/4/09 6:20 AM, y...@alum.mit.edu wrote: >> The current enwiki database dump >> (http://download.wikimedia.org/enwiki/20081008/) has been crawling >> along since 10/15/

Re: [Wikitech-l] Enwiki Dump Crawling since 10/15/2008

On 1/4/09 6:20 AM, y...@alum.mit.edu wrote: > The current enwiki database dump > (http://download.wikimedia.org/enwiki/20081008/) has been crawling > along since 10/15/2008. The current dump system is not sustainable on very large wikis and is being replaced. You'll hear about it when we have the

Re: [Wikitech-l] Section anchor encoding

On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 4:12 PM, Aryeh Gregor wrote: > 1) All links that I tested work on Firefox 3, IE5, IE5.5, IE6, and at > least one version of recentish Opera. Still needs testing on IE7, IE8 > beta, WebKit, and older Firefox. I've tested on IE7, and it works. I wasn't able to test on the o

Re: [Wikitech-l] Enwiki Dump Crawling since 10/15/2008

I realize that. I'm looking forward to the the next dump :) I had been used to a dump of that part about every 2 months, and it's been about 3 now and the way it is headed it will be 12 before I see another! On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 9:58 AM, Russell Blau wrote: > wrote in message > news:1c624fe4

Re: [Wikitech-l] Enwiki Dump Crawling since 10/15/2008

wrote in message news:1c624fe40901040620g1c69d070q9f830da33e84f...@mail.gmail.com... > The current enwiki database dump > (http://download.wikimedia.org/enwiki/20081008/) has been crawling > along since 10/15/2008. ... > Is this purposeful? And is there anything I (or other community > members)