Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki 1.21.0rc1 -- Help test 1.21 and update the announcement

2013-04-01 Thread Mark A. Hershberger
On 03/31/2013 10:58 PM, Dmitrii Kouznetsov wrote: Should I install git ? No, this is a complete, downloadable version. Should I install PHP ? Yes, MediaWiki requires at least version 5.3.2 of PHP. Should I install MathJax ? Should I install C++? Suould I install Latex? None of these is

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki 1.21.0rc1 -- Help test 1.21 and update the announcement

2013-04-01 Thread Brian Wolff
Does your version of wiki support pictures in PDF and/or EPS format? MediaWiki supports uploading PDF and EPS files with the right configuration. I haven't tried uploading EPS files, but providing thumbnails of these and the PDFs should work. Im doubtful thumbnails of eps would just

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki 1.21.0rc1 -- Help test 1.21 and update the announcement

2013-04-01 Thread Quim Gil
On 03/31/2013 04:49 PM, Mark A. Hershberger wrote: I've just finished preparing the first release candidate for MediaWiki 1.21 and I'd like your help testing it before the final release. With a bit of planning we could have synced your call for testing with

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wmfall] Fwd: Monte Hurd joins Mobile department apps team

2013-04-01 Thread Alolita Sharma
Welcome Monte! Welcome to the awesome mobile team. -Alolita On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 10:25 AM, Kul Wadhwa kwad...@wikimedia.org wrote: Monte - we're glad you left the ice fishing behind to join us. Welcome aboard! --Kul On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 9:55 AM, Rachel Farrand rfarr...@wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki 1.21.0rc1 -- Help test 1.21 and update the announcement

2013-04-01 Thread Mark A. Hershberger
On 04/01/2013 11:38 AM, Quim Gil wrote: On 03/31/2013 04:49 PM, Mark A. Hershberger wrote: I've just finished preparing the first release candidate for MediaWiki 1.21 and I'd like your help testing it before the final release. With a bit of planning we could have synced your call for testing

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wmfall] Fwd: Monte Hurd joins Mobile department apps team

2013-04-01 Thread Monte Hurd
Thanks everyone! Very excited to be working with you! -Monte On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 10:35 AM, Leslie Harms lha...@wikimedia.org wrote: Welcome Monte!! On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 10:25 AM, Kul Wadhwa kwad...@wikimedia.org wrote: Monte - we're glad you left the ice fishing behind to join us.

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki 1.21.0rc1 -- Help test 1.21 and update the announcement

2013-04-01 Thread Quim Gil
On 04/01/2013 10:52 AM, Mark A. Hershberger wrote: With a bit of planning we could have synced your call for testing with https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/QA/Weekly_goals Well, I did say I was going to do the RC this weekend early last week. If I had thought of this, I would have coordinated

Re: [Wikitech-l] Observations from putting together the RC

2013-04-01 Thread Antoine Musso
Le 01/04/13 01:18, Mark A. Hershberger a écrit : If you can update their on-wiki documentation, I (and I'm sure others) would appreciate it. ** $wgBug34832TransitionalRollback https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgBug34832TransitionalRollback ** $wgEnableCanonicalServerLink

Re: [Wikitech-l] Observations from putting together the RC

2013-04-01 Thread Yuri Astrakhan
Hehe, I have added both the SwgDebugAPIhttp://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgDebugAPI, and the SwgAPIGeneratorModuleshttp://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:SwgAPIGeneratorModules. The second one is deprecated. On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 2:07 PM, Antoine Musso hashar+...@free.fr wrote: Le 01/04/13

[Wikitech-l] Gerrit actively discourages discussion

2013-04-01 Thread MZMcBride
Hi. I'm concerned that Gerrit actively discourages discussion currently. I see a few issues: * auto-collapsing all comments except the most recent; * no reply feature or support for quoting (similar to what Bugzilla uses); and * the add comment feature doesn't allow you to write a comment while

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit actively discourages discussion

2013-04-01 Thread Matthew Walker
You are definitely not the only one who finds these issues annoying. I too worry about the same. ~Matt Walker Wikimedia Foundation Fundraising Technology Team On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 7:39 PM, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote: Hi. I'm concerned that Gerrit actively discourages discussion

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit actively discourages discussion

2013-04-01 Thread Jeremy Baron
On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 2:51 AM, Matthew Walker mwal...@wikimedia.org wrote: You are definitely not the only one who finds these issues annoying. I too worry about the same. +1 Another big one is (1 comment) which gives no information about the comment or where it was made and no easy way to

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit actively discourages discussion

2013-04-01 Thread Brian Wolff
On 2013-04-02 12:32 AM, Jeremy Baron jer...@tuxmachine.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 2:51 AM, Matthew Walker mwal...@wikimedia.org wrote: You are definitely not the only one who finds these issues annoying. I too worry about the same. +1 Another big one is (1 comment) which gives no

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit actively discourages discussion

2013-04-01 Thread Isarra Yos
On 02/04/13 06:43, Brian Wolff wrote: On 2013-04-02 12:32 AM, Jeremy Baron jer...@tuxmachine.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 2:51 AM, Matthew Walker mwal...@wikimedia.org wrote: You are definitely not the only one who finds these issues annoying. I too worry about the same. +1 Another