Re: [Wikitech-l] About the bug 46453 - Uzbek: Change date and decimal separators

2014-03-13 Thread Maduranga Siriwardena
Hi, I'm having some trouble when trying to upload the fix to gerrit. I followed the instructions in [1]. But I get the bellow error when trying to run git review -s Error. Problems encountered installing commit-msg hook The following command failed with exit code 1 "scp gerrit.wikimedia.org:

Re: [Wikitech-l] short RfC review meeting Wednesday: five quick decisions

2014-03-13 Thread aude
On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 4:58 AM, Sumana Harihareswara wrote: > This Wednesday, 2100-21:30 UTC, let's have a thirty-minute RfC review > meeting to check on a few proposals to consolidate, and whether a few > authors have done their next steps from the last few months. (If people > want to answer t

Re: [Wikitech-l] About the bug 46453 - Uzbek: Change date and decimal separators

2014-03-13 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
Let me apologize right now on Gerrit's behalf and on behalf of git-review. They are finicky tools and annoying to set up. Right now, I suggest you instead use this lovely little web app https://tools.wmflabs.org/gerrit-patch-uploader/ that will upload the patch into Gerrit on your behalf. Sumana

Re: [Wikitech-l] About the bug 46453 - Uzbek: Change date and decimal separators

2014-03-13 Thread Dan Andreescu
> > Hi, > I'm having some trouble when trying to upload the fix to gerrit. I followed > the instructions in [1]. But I get the bellow error when trying to run > git review -s > > Error. > > Problems encountered installing commit-msg hook > The following command failed with exit code 1 > "scp g

Re: [Wikitech-l] About the bug 46453 - Uzbek: Change date and decimal separators

2014-03-13 Thread Maduranga Siriwardena
I corrected the error by renaming the commit-msg.sample to commit-msg located in .git/hooks/ of the project folder. On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 5:22 PM, Dan Andreescu wrote: > > > > Hi, > > I'm having some trouble when trying to upload the fix to gerrit. I > followed > > the instructions in [1]. But

Re: [Wikitech-l] [WikimediaMobile] CSS Regressions

2014-03-13 Thread Željko Filipin
On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 10:04 PM, Jon Robson wrote: > My vision of how this might work is we have an automated tool that > visits a list of given pages on various browsers, take screenshots of > how they look and then compares the images with the last known state. > The tool checks how similar th

[Wikitech-l] Instances of project bots are going to be deleted

2014-03-13 Thread Petr Bena
Hi, We sent tons of warnings in past that you should migrate all bots or tools (should you run any) from bots project on wikimedia labs to tools project. The servers are now going to be deleted within few days, so this is last notification I am going to send regarding this. So far I have revoked

[Wikitech-l] Webfonts

2014-03-13 Thread Niklas Laxström
There have recently been questions whether WMF is able to serve webfonts. Some people think that because of the issues that led to disabling webfonts by default in Universal Language Selector (ULS), WMF is not ready to consider webfonts for typography. I don't think that way. ULS is not a good com

Re: [Wikitech-l] [IRC] static logs from irc channels are inaccessible for reading

2014-03-13 Thread Petr Bena
Everything is back o/ On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 10:14 PM, Petr Bena wrote: > Hi, > > due to labs migration to eqiad irc logs that are typically at > bots.wmflabs.org/~wm-bot/logs are now down. > > They will be back as soon as > https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=62234 is fixed. > > For

[Wikitech-l] Call for Participation: Collaborative Software Community Group

2014-03-13 Thread Adam Sobieski
Wiki Technology, Greetings. I would like to invite interested participants in the wikitech-l mailing list to support and to participate at the new W3C Collaborative Software Community Group. http://www.w3.org/community/groups/proposed/#collaboration The mission of the Collaborative

[Wikitech-l] Application: [GSoC 2013] Parsoid-based online-detection of broken wikitext

2014-03-13 Thread hardik juneja
Hi Everyone! I plan to propose a GSOC project through Wikimedia this year, based around the idea of Parsoid-based online-detection of broken wikitex t. The original idea of the project is defined here [1], Which is to develop a tool that will use parsoid to fix broken wikitext found while parsing

Re: [Wikitech-l] Call for Participation: Collaborative Software Community Group

2014-03-13 Thread Adam Sobieski
Wiki Technology, Greetings. Here are some hyperlinks pertinent to wiki technology and the Collaborative Software Community Group: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-webapps/2014JanMar/0578.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-webapps/2014JanMar/0579.html http://lists.w3

Re: [Wikitech-l] About the bug 46453 - Uzbek: Change date and decimal separators

2014-03-13 Thread Maduranga Siriwardena
By mistake I uploaded a patch to a bug to Gerrit having some mistakes in the commit message. If I'm linking a bug to the patch I should add Bug: bugnumber But I added it as Bug:bugnumber (Having no space after the colon) Will it be fine for this time? Or should I do something to correct it? On Th

Re: [Wikitech-l] About the bug 46453 - Uzbek: Change date and decimal separators

2014-03-13 Thread Jeremy Baron
On Mar 13, 2014 2:37 PM, "Maduranga Siriwardena" < maduranga.siriward...@gmail.com> wrote: > By mistake I uploaded a patch to a bug to Gerrit having some mistakes in > the commit message. > If I'm linking a bug to the patch I should add Bug: bugnumber > But I added it as Bug:bugnumber > (Having no

[Wikitech-l] Review request for patches on database maintenance (Fwd: Re: GSoC Proposal : Simultaneous Modification of Multiple Pages with Semantic Forms)

2014-03-13 Thread Stephan Gambke
Trying again with changed subject. I would really appreciate someone reviewing the changes below. And I would appreciate it even more if this could be done soonish. Deadline for student applications for gsoc is in a week and if these patches need additional work then it's going to get tight. Cheer

[Wikitech-l] URGENT call for geographical diversity in Wikimedia @ GSoC

2014-03-13 Thread Quim Gil
Please forward this email wisely. Yes, we need your help getting the word out. So far, all our GSoC candidates come from only two (neighbor) countries: India and Sri Lanka. While we are very happy seeing how popular Wikimedia is among technical students in the Indian subcontinent, we are concerned

Re: [Wikitech-l] Webfonts

2014-03-13 Thread MZMcBride
Niklas Laxström wrote: >[...] > >Thus, I think that delivering a relative small fonts for simple >scripts like latin and cyrillic is something that is possible *if* we >are willing to accept that it will take some bandwidth and that page >load experience can be affected* if the font is not cached o

Re: [Wikitech-l] Webfonts

2014-03-13 Thread Faidon Liambotis
On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 07:20:27PM -0400, MZMcBride wrote: > I think you're mostly right, though the exact terms of the trade-offs > aren't clear here (e.g., "some bandwidth"). We'll need more explicit > measurements in order to reach full agreement on what user benefit vs. > site performance trade

Re: [Wikitech-l] Review request for patches on database maintenance (Fwd: Re: GSoC Proposal : Simultaneous Modification of Multiple Pages with Semantic Forms)

2014-03-13 Thread Brian Wolff
On Mar 13, 2014 4:37 PM, "Stephan Gambke" wrote: > > Trying again with changed subject. I would really appreciate someone > reviewing the changes below. And I would appreciate it even more if this > could be done soonish. Deadline for student applications for gsoc is in a > week and if these patch

Re: [Wikitech-l] Review request for patches on database maintenance (Fwd: Re: GSoC Proposal : Simultaneous Modification of Multiple Pages with Semantic Forms)

2014-03-13 Thread Daniel Zahn
On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 12:35 PM, Stephan Gambke wrote: > Could a core developer with a database background please have a look > at Pawan's patches: > Added Sean Pringle, our DBA, can't guarantee you he has the time for it though. -- Daniel Zahn Operations Engineer ___

Re: [Wikitech-l] Project Proposal for FOSS OPW Round 8

2014-03-13 Thread Jaime Schatz
Here are all three proposals to the OPW application: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Historical_OpenStreetMap#Historical_OpenStreetMap https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Hacker%27s_map https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Labs_Toolbox On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 12:01 AM, Jaime Schatz wrote: >

Re: [Wikitech-l] CSS Regressions

2014-03-13 Thread Krinkle
See also: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=62633 -- Krinkle On 10 Mar 2014, at 22:04, Jon Robson wrote: > I just wondered if anyone doing MediaWiki development had any > experience in catching CSS regressions? > > We have had a few issues recently in mobile land where we've mad