[Wikitech-l] inconsistent precision in PHP output

2009-02-10 Thread Robert Rohde
It appears that the precision setting for PHP may be set inconsistently across the WMF server pool. PHP's internal floating point format is the same as a C double giving ~15 digits of precision. By default, current versions of PHP display 14 digits when rendering numbers for output. This is cont

Re: [Wikitech-l] Enwiki dump crawling since 10/15/2008

2009-02-10 Thread Christian Storm
Brion, We are having to resort to crawling en.wikipedia.org while we await for regular dumps. What is the minimum crawling delay we can get away with? I figure if we have 1 second delay then we'd be able to crawl the 2+ million articles in a month. I know crawling is discouraged but it seems

[Wikitech-l] PHP 5.2.9RC1 Testing

2009-02-10 Thread Ilia Alshanetsky
Hello! You are receiving this email because your project has been selected to take part in a new effort by the PHP QA Team to make sure that your project still works with PHP versions to-be-released. With this we hope to make sure that you are either aware of things that might break, or to

Re: [Wikitech-l] Help by Extensions

2009-02-10 Thread Marco Schuster
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 8:50 PM, Jan Luca wrote: > Can't help me someone? The code exactly outputs what it should (http://toolserver.org/~jan/poll/dev/main.php?page=wiki_output&id=2 returns 2!). And as it's my code you took without source notice (from http://code.harddisk.is-a-geek.org/filedetail

Re: [Wikitech-l] Help by Extensions

2009-02-10 Thread Jan Luca
Can't help me someone? -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: wikitech-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org [mailto:wikitech-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] Im Auftrag von Marco Schuster Gesendet: Montag, 9. Februar 2009 14:43 An: Wikimedia developers Cc: MediaWiki announcements and site admin list Betre

Re: [Wikitech-l] Sort order for category listings and other lists

2009-02-10 Thread Christensen, Courtney
On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 12:37 PM, Vipul Naik wrote: > I'm interesting in doing the following: for every listing of articles > in a category, give the user the option to view the list sorted > according to criteria other than the standard sort key. e.g., the user > should be able to view all pages o