Re: [Wikitech-l] WikiEditor caching (??)

2013-02-15 Thread Federico Leva (Nemo)
Thank god when it even loads completely. :) https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=44188 Nemo ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Corporate needs are different (RE: How can we help Corporations use MW?)

2013-02-15 Thread Maria Miteva
Hi, There are so many extensions useful to the enterprise but probably also so many which are not useful at all or not maintained and if I wanted to start a corporate wiki right now I would probably be very lost what to look at and how people do things, so it seemed like a good idea to list the

Re: [Wikitech-l] Corporate needs are different (RE: How can we help Corporations use MW?)

2013-02-15 Thread vitalif
There are so many extensions useful to the enterprise but probably also so many which are not useful at all or not maintained and if I wanted to start a corporate wiki right now I would probably be very lost what to look at and how people do things, so it seemed like a good idea to list the

Re: [Wikitech-l] Mediawiki's access points and mw-config

2013-02-15 Thread Platonides
On 15/02/13 09:16, Waldir Pimenta wrote: While trying to add some more information to https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Code, I came across a slightly peculiar issue regarding the entry points for MediaWiki: Right now, among all the entry points that I know of (those are listed in

[Wikitech-l] When to automerge (Re: Revoking +2 (Re: who can merge into core/master?))

2013-02-15 Thread Platonides
On 15/02/13 01:38, Brad Jorsch wrote: I'd propose one more: * Someone else gives +2, but Jenkins rejects it because it needs a rebase that is not quite trivial enough for it to do it automatically. For example, something in RELEASE-NOTES-1.21. Seems a better example. I'm not convinced that

Re: [Wikitech-l] When to automerge (Re: Revoking +2 (Re: who can merge into core/master?))

2013-02-15 Thread Krinkle
On Feb 15, 2013, at 3:32 PM, Platonides platoni...@gmail.com wrote: I'm not convinced that backporting should be automatically merged, though. Even if the code at REL-old is the same as master (ie. the backport doesn't needs any code change), approving something from master is different than

Re: [Wikitech-l] Mediawiki's access points and mw-config

2013-02-15 Thread Waldir Pimenta
On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 11:58 AM, Platonides platoni...@gmail.com wrote: On 15/02/13 09:16, Waldir Pimenta wrote: 1) should all access points be on the root directory of the wiki, for consistency? No. The installer is on its on folder on purpose, so that you can delete that folder once

Re: [Wikitech-l] When to automerge (Re: Revoking +2 (Re: who can merge into core/master?))

2013-02-15 Thread Chris Steipp
On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 6:32 AM, Platonides platoni...@gmail.com wrote: On 15/02/13 01:38, Brad Jorsch wrote: I'd propose one more: * Someone else gives +2, but Jenkins rejects it because it needs a rebase that is not quite trivial enough for it to do it automatically. For example, something

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Engineering] RFC: Introducing two new HTTP headers to track mobile pageviews

2013-02-15 Thread Asher Feldman
Just to tie this thread up - the issue of how to count ajax driven pageviews loaded from the api and of how to differentiate those requests from secondary api page requests has been resolved without the need for code or logging changes. Tagging of the mobile beta site will be accomplished via a

Re: [Wikitech-l] Merge Vector extension into core

2013-02-15 Thread Bartosz Dziewoński
There seems to be consensus about this, so I created https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45051 for dealing with the details of the operation. -- Matma Rex ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org

[Wikitech-l] Lua rollout to en.wikipedia.org and a few others

2013-02-15 Thread Rob Lanphier
Hi everyone, We're planning to deploy Lua to a long list of wikis on Monday, February 18, 23:00-01:00 UTC (stretching into Tuesday UTC), including English Wikipedia. Details here: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Lua Jan Kučera (User:Kozuch) has placed notifications on many of the wikis. Those

Re: [Wikitech-l] Lua rollout to en.wikipedia.org and a few others

2013-02-15 Thread Bináris
Hi Rob, this is really great and exciting and we were long waiting for this day. Let's rock! :-) -- Bináris ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wikitech-ambassadors] Lua rollout to en.wikipedia.org and a few others

2013-02-15 Thread Steven Walling
On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 12:33 PM, Rob Lanphier ro...@wikimedia.org wrote: Hi everyone, We're planning to deploy Lua to a long list of wikis on Monday, February 18, 23:00-01:00 UTC (stretching into Tuesday UTC), including English Wikipedia. Details here: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Lua

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Engineering] RFC: Introducing two new HTTP headers to track mobile pageviews

2013-02-15 Thread Diederik van Liere
Thanks Asher for tying this up! I was about to write a similar email :) One final question, just to make sure we are all on the same page: is the X-CS field becoming a generic key/value pair for tracking purposes? D On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 11:16 AM, Asher Feldman afeld...@wikimedia.orgwrote:

Re: [Wikitech-l] When to automerge (Re: Revoking +2 (Re: who can merge into core/master?))

2013-02-15 Thread Platonides
On 15/02/13 18:51, Chris Steipp wrote: This process is painful (no one like reviewing patches in bugzilla), and the wrangling to get the right people to review patches in bugzilla is slowing down our security releases. It would be much better if we had a way to submit the patches in gerrit, go

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wikitech-ambassadors] Lua rollout to en.wikipedia.org and a few others

2013-02-15 Thread Rob Lanphier
Hi Steven, Thanks for the encouragement! Comments inline: On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 12:55 PM, Steven Walling swall...@wikimedia.org wrote: I didn't see it in the docs above, so thought I'd ask... Is this going to include rollout of the CodeEditor extension, or will that be done separately?

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wikitech-ambassadors] Lua rollout to en.wikipedia.org and a few others

2013-02-15 Thread Sîrbu Nicolae-Cezar
Hello, What is Lua? Thanks, Sirbu Nicolae-Cezar On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 12:42 AM, Rob Lanphier ro...@wikimedia.org wrote: Hi Steven, Thanks for the encouragement! Comments inline: On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 12:55 PM, Steven Walling swall...@wikimedia.org wrote: I didn't see it in the

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wikitech-ambassadors] Lua rollout to en.wikipedia.org and a few others

2013-02-15 Thread Matthew Flaschen
On 02/15/2013 06:03 PM, Sîrbu Nicolae-Cezar wrote: Hello, What is Lua? Thanks, Sirbu Nicolae-Cezar It is a programming language used for embedded scripting. Scribunto is a MediaWiki extension that allows you to write templates in Lua (other languages possibly coming later). Done right,

Re: [Wikitech-l] Lua rollout to en.wikipedia.org and a few others

2013-02-15 Thread Matthew Flaschen
On 02/15/2013 03:33 PM, Rob Lanphier wrote: Hi everyone, We're planning to deploy Lua to a long list of wikis on Monday, February 18, 23:00-01:00 UTC (stretching into Tuesday UTC), including English Wikipedia. Details here: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Lua This is A Big Deal.

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wikitech-ambassadors] Lua rollout to en.wikipedia.org and a few others

2013-02-15 Thread Amir E. Aharoni
Is there any way to handle Unicode strings in the version that is going to be deployed? For example, things like getting the length of the string François as 8 rather than 9? If not, is there any plan to have this ability any time soon? -- Amir Elisha Aharoni · אָמִיר אֱלִישָׁע אַהֲרוֹנִי

[Wikitech-l] Fwd: [Wikitech-ambassadors] Lua rollout to en.wikipedia.org and a few others

2013-02-15 Thread Jeremy Baron
Looping wikitech-ambassadors back in. If someone had to ask at all and they did ask on wikitech-ambassadors then answer should go to wikitech-ambassadors too. Anyway, the gist is: Existing pages/templates will continue to work as they are. A new (optional) way of writing templates will now be

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wikitech-ambassadors] Lua rollout to en.wikipedia.org and a few others

2013-02-15 Thread Thomas PT
+1 with Amir. The unicode support is very important. About list of firsts wikis, why fr.wikisource isn't in the list? We have requested some months ago to be one of the first wikis to test the extension and the answer seems positive. https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=39744 Thomas

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit reviewer bot update

2013-02-15 Thread Waldir Pimenta
Update: A new version has been deployed that supports the match_all_files parameter to make file_regexp apply to all files in the patchset, rather than any of the files. Example use: {{Gerrit-reviewer|User 1|file_regexp=nowiki\.txt/nowiki|match_all_files}} Still lacking is support for a

[Wikitech-l] Engineering Announcement: Marc-Andre Pelletier joins TechOps

2013-02-15 Thread Ct Woo
All, I am pleased to announce Marc-Andre will be joining us as aTechnical Operations Engineer (contractor) starting this February 25, 2013. His primary focus will be to build up the Wikimedia Labs infrastructure and to assist the community developers to migrate their tools to that infrastructure,