[Wikitech-l] need help for downloadin Urdu data from Wikipedia

2014-04-24 Thread Imran Rasheed
Dear All, Best regards of the day I need to download Urdu text data from Wikipedia for my research work. this is the following link *http://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/ http://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/* . Can you please help me, how to download Urdu text data from Wikipedia?? or Give me a suitable link

Re: [Wikitech-l] need help for downloadin Urdu data from Wikipedia

2014-04-24 Thread Andre Klapper
On Thu, 2014-04-24 at 12:00 +0530, Imran Rasheed wrote: I need to download Urdu text data from Wikipedia for my research work. this is the following link *http://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/ http://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/* . Can you please help me, how to download Urdu text data from Wikipedia?? or

Re: [Wikitech-l] need help for downloadin Urdu data from Wikipedia

2014-04-24 Thread Martijn Hoekstra
On Apr 24, 2014 8:31 AM, Imran Rasheed imran.rasheed...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All, Best regards of the day I need to download Urdu text data from Wikipedia for my research work. this is the following link *http://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/ http://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/* . Can you please help

Re: [Wikitech-l] need help for downloadin Urdu data from Wikipedia

2014-04-24 Thread Amir E. Aharoni
See http://dumps.wikimedia.org/backup-index.html . Search for urwiki. This dump is updated regularly. To analyze it you can Pywikibot ( https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Pywikibot ) or Perl MediaWiki::DumpFile ( http://search.cpan.org/~triddle/MediaWiki-DumpFile-0.2.2/ ) -- Amir Elisha

Re: [Wikitech-l] need help for downloadin Urdu data from Wikipedia

2014-04-24 Thread sb_na...@yahoo.in
Plz use the kiwix software to obtain urdu data of urdu wikipedia. Regards, Shuaib ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] need help for downloadin Urdu data from Wikipedia

2014-04-24 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, While everybody can start with sources, it is very much duplicated and wasted effort. The suggestion to use Kiwix is excellent. Please do hack on things where it makes a difference. Why bother start from scratch when the results are available in a nicely formatted way ? Thanks, GerardM

[Wikitech-l] MediaWiki template page edit by IP?

2014-04-24 Thread Thomas Gries
Hello, recently I saw this edit of a template page on MediaWiki https://www.mediawiki.org/w/index.php?title=Template:RSSPostoldid=979205 by an anon. Do we really have the template Namespace on MediaWiki open for edits by anons? In my view, this should be changed.

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki template page edit by IP?

2014-04-24 Thread Petr Kadlec
On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 10:01 AM, Thomas Gries m...@tgries.de wrote: Do we really have the template Namespace on MediaWiki open for edits by anons? Yes. https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:ListGroupRights In my view, this should be changed. Why? Do you know any WMF project where the

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki template page edit by IP?

2014-04-24 Thread Martijn Hoekstra
On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 10:13 AM, Petr Kadlec petr.kad...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 10:01 AM, Thomas Gries m...@tgries.de wrote: Do we really have the template Namespace on MediaWiki open for edits by anons? Yes. https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:ListGroupRights

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki template page edit by IP?

2014-04-24 Thread Jasper Deng
Sensitive templates get protected on an as-needed basis. We welcome contributions from anon users here. On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 1:47 AM, Martijn Hoekstra martijnhoeks...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 10:13 AM, Petr Kadlec petr.kad...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at

Re: [Wikitech-l] API attribute ID for querying wikipedia pages

2014-04-24 Thread Daan Kuijsten
On 23-Apr-14 21:29, wikitech-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org wrote: Re: API attribute ID for querying wikipedia pages @Matma Rex: This is way to general, I think it would be a lot better when this would be in more detail. For example when I want to fetch a table with all currencies on

Re: [Wikitech-l] API attribute ID for querying wikipedia pages

2014-04-24 Thread Martijn Hoekstra
On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 2:24 PM, Daan Kuijsten daankuijs...@gmail.comwrote: On 23-Apr-14 21:29, wikitech-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org wrote: Re: API attribute ID for querying wikipedia pages @Matma Rex: This is way to general, I think it would be a lot better when this would be in more

Re: [Wikitech-l] API attribute ID for querying wikipedia pages

2014-04-24 Thread Bartosz DziewoƄski
On Thu, 24 Apr 2014 14:24:08 +0200, Daan Kuijsten daankuijs...@gmail.com wrote: Querying specific (structured) data from Wikipedia is still very difficult in my opinion. My suggestion is that every paragraph, image, link and table get a unique identifiable number. This way Wikipedia gets

Re: [Wikitech-l] API attribute ID for querying wikipedia pages

2014-04-24 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, I totally agree that you should be able to do this. However, would it not make more sense to get structured information from Wikidata? Thanks, GerardM On 24 April 2014 14:24, Daan Kuijsten daankuijs...@gmail.com wrote: On 23-Apr-14 21:29, wikitech-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org wrote:

[Wikitech-l] Fwd: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Hackathon: Info session in one hour!

2014-04-24 Thread Quim Gil
Just a reminder: this session is about to start. -- Forwarded message -- From: Manuel Schneider manuel.schnei...@wikimedia.ch Date: Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 9:00 AM Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Hackathon: Info session in one hour! To: Wikimedia Mailing List

[Wikitech-l] SOA: what's agreed, and what's still undecided

2014-04-24 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
Several people had a meeting last week to start answering the question: What do our SOA plans look like for the next fiscal year? How much of this work will be spent refactoring MW Core, vs. augmenting with new, non-MediaWiki framework(s)? Here's my summary of what we agreed on last week

Re: [Wikitech-l] Fwd: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Hackathon: Info session in one hour!

2014-04-24 Thread Arthur Richards
For those of us watching the stream, will there be a channel monitored on IRC for questions etc? On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 9:54 AM, Quim Gil q...@wikimedia.org wrote: Just a reminder: this session is about to start. -- Forwarded message -- From: Manuel Schneider

Re: [Wikitech-l] API attribute ID for querying wikipedia pages

2014-04-24 Thread Gabriel Wicke
On 04/24/2014 05:24 AM, Daan Kuijsten wrote: On 23-Apr-14 21:29, wikitech-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org wrote: Re: API attribute ID for querying wikipedia pages @Matma Rex: This is way to general, I think it would be a lot better when this would be in more detail. For example when I want

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki template page edit by IP?

2014-04-24 Thread Thomas Gries
Hello, recently I saw this edit of a template page on MediaWiki https://www.mediawiki.org/w/index.php?title=Template:RSSPostoldid=979205 by an anon. Do we really have the template Namespace on MediaWiki open for edits by anons? In the past, /this /page was indeed a vey /sensitive

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki template page edit by IP?

2014-04-24 Thread William Moskowitz
Please delete my name from your mailing list. www.wmoskow...@aol.com William Moskowitz -Original Message- From: Thomas Gries m...@tgries.de To: Wikimedia developers wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org Sent: Thu, Apr 24, 2014 6:27 pm Subject: Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki template page

[Wikitech-l] MediaWiki Security and Maintenance Releases: 1.22.6 and 1.21.9

2014-04-24 Thread Markus Glaser
Hello everyone, I would like to announce the release of MediaWiki 1.22.6 and 1.21.9. This is a regular security and maintenance release. Download links are given at the end of this email. Please note there is no new release of the 1.19 branch, as it is not affected by the security issue. ==

[Wikitech-l] 1.23.0 release candidate ready for download

2014-04-24 Thread Markus Glaser
Hello everyone, we've put together a first RC for 1.23.0. Please test the tarball and report any bugs you find on Bugzilla: http://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/ Full release notes: https://git.wikimedia.org/blob/mediawiki%2Fcore.git/tags/1.23.0rc0/RELEASE-NOTES-1.23

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki Security and Maintenance Releases: 1.22.6 and 1.21.9

2014-04-24 Thread MZMcBride
Markus Glaser wrote: == Security == * (bug 63251) SECURITY: escape sortKey in pageInfo. :-( Can you unlock https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=63251? MZMcBride ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org