Re: [Wikitech-l] Provisional API extension for CAPTCHA on action=createaccount

2013-03-16 Thread Daniel Friesen
On Thu, 14 Mar 2013 12:55:16 -0700, Brion Vibber bvib...@wikimedia.org wrote: Text captchas will have a 'question' subfield to be presented; image captchas will have a 'url' field which should be loaded as the image. 'type' and 'mime' will vary, and probably shouldn't be used too closely.

Re: [Wikitech-l] WebRequest and PHP bug 31892 fixed 6 years ago

2013-03-16 Thread Daniel Friesen
On Thu, 14 Mar 2013 23:37:40 -0700, vita...@yourcmc.ru wrote: Thanks for answering! But wasn't all that possible with just using something like $wgActionPaths? $wgActionPaths only support actions. And actions are a very old, legacy, and frankly dying out thing. Practically every feature

Re: [Wikitech-l] Github/Gerrit mirroring

2013-03-16 Thread Daniel Friesen
On Sat, 09 Mar 2013 13:06:06 -0800, Tyler Romeo tylerro...@gmail.com wrote: - Developers don't understand rebasing - This is not a Gerrit thing. Rebasing in Git is an essential feature that anybody who uses Git should know how to use, even if on Github. Why? Because git-rebase is

Re: [Wikitech-l] Github/Gerrit mirroring

2013-03-16 Thread Daniel Friesen
On Thu, 14 Mar 2013 19:19:34 -0700, Tyler Romeo tylerro...@gmail.com wrote: Can we please be real here? The reason more contributors come in through GitHub than through Gerrit is because they *already have a GitHub account*. My browser is always logged into GitHub, and it's at the point

Re: [Wikitech-l] GSoC 2013 guidelines??

2013-03-16 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
Tejas, You might like the video at https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikimedia_Open_Tech_Chat_2012-11-29.ogv -- that video shows you the process of how a developer fixes a bug, including investigation, git commit, getting it reviewed and merged, and closing the Bugzilla ticket. Please also

Re: [Wikitech-l] Provisional API extension for CAPTCHA on action=createaccount

2013-03-16 Thread Brad Jorsch
On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 2:47 AM, Daniel Friesen dan...@nadir-seen-fire.comwrote: On Thu, 14 Mar 2013 12:55:16 -0700, Brion Vibber bvib...@wikimedia.org wrote: Text captchas will have a 'question' subfield to be presented; image captchas will have a 'url' field which should be loaded as the

[Wikitech-l] Documenting MediaWiki releases on MediaWiki.org

2013-03-16 Thread Mark A. Hershberger
First things first: the 1.21 release is rapidly approaching. Please look over https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes/1.21 and help update the documentation so that when release time comes, we will know about the work you've done on MediaWiki. Next, I've started using the MW_release_status

Re: [Wikitech-l] Deployment Highlights - 2013-03-15 (NOW WITH LIGTNING DEPLOYS!)

2013-03-16 Thread Jeremy Baron
On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 4:38 AM, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote: Greg Grossmeier wrote: Read this: https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Lightning_deployments Just to clarify your role generally, you're Release Manager, so you'll be handling MediaWiki releases, as I understand it, but you'll

Re: [Wikitech-l] Deployment Highlights - 2013-03-15 (NOW WITH LIGTNING DEPLOYS!)

2013-03-16 Thread Tim Landscheidt
(anonymous) wrote: [Greg] Just to clarify your role generally, you're Release Manager, so you'll be handling MediaWiki releases, as I understand it, but you'll also be coordinating some (all?) deployments to the production Wikimedia wikis? Is that correct? Release manager is Mark A.

[Wikitech-l] Asking For Introduction on Information Security

2013-03-16 Thread 徐中强
Hello, I'm a undergraduate in China. I would like to learn about some detailed information about your organization's information security methods and regulations, because I want to use Wikimedia as an example and introduce its security regulations on my Information security lecture. If it is

Re: [Wikitech-l] Wikiversity: Request for MediaWiki extension

2013-03-16 Thread Helder .
On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 1:47 PM, Quim Gil q...@wikimedia.org wrote: Hello Hendrik, On 03/15/2013 08:15 AM, Hendrik Weimer wrote: As the notes will contain a significant amount of mathematical content, it would be extremely useful to export into LaTeX format for distributing printed copies.

Re: [Wikitech-l] enwiki dump -- retrying dumping database tables on partial failure?

2013-03-16 Thread Neil Harris
On 14/03/13 23:39, Ariel T. Glenn wrote: Στις 14-03-2013, ημέρα Πεμ, και ώρα 23:24 +, ο/η Neil Harris έγραψε: Dear Wikimedia ops team, The most recent enwiki dump now seems to have finished _almost_ successfully, apart from the dumping of the database metadata tables such as the pages

[Wikitech-l] MySimpleCertViewer, a simple certificate viewer written in PHP

2013-03-16 Thread Thomas Gries
https://github.com/Wikinaut/MySimpleCertViewer Because I couldn't find that on the net, I wrote a tiny certificate viewer in PHP to inspect fingerprints (MD5, SHA1, SHA256) and other data. Maybe a starting point for you to bake your own cert inspectors. T. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP

Re: [Wikitech-l] Provisional API extension for CAPTCHA on action=createaccount

2013-03-16 Thread Tyler Romeo
On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 11:19 AM, Brad Jorsch bjor...@wikimedia.org wrote: so an implementation of KittenAuth could return a blob of HTML This is the API we're talking about. It's primary purpose is to allow machine-parse-able interaction. It's probably not the best idea to return pure HTML

Re: [Wikitech-l] MySimpleCertViewer, a simple certificate viewer written in PHP

2013-03-16 Thread Tyler Romeo
Not to be a party pooper, but what's the difference between this and openssl_x509_parse? *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com ___ Wikitech-l mailing list

Re: [Wikitech-l] Using the File-Upload-Api - Followup to: A new feedback extension - review urgently needed

2013-03-16 Thread Lukas Benedix
Hi, with the help from User:Hoo_man, User:Danwe and other great people in the IRC I solved this problem. the upload is done completely in Javascript now; sending the request to the FileuploadApi. One Problem is that the extension should give users the option to send their feedback

Re: [Wikitech-l] Provisional API extension for CAPTCHA on action=createaccount

2013-03-16 Thread Brad Jorsch
On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 10:48 PM, Tyler Romeo tylerro...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 11:19 AM, Brad Jorsch bjor...@wikimedia.org wrote: so an implementation of KittenAuth could return a blob of HTML This is the API we're talking about. It's primary purpose is to allow