[Wikitech-l] Crowdfunding a Calendar

Hi all, So I figure we all need to band together and crowd fund a calendar for whoever is responsible for this little gem - https://i.imgur.com/UaLgRXX.png On a more serious note - is the downtime on Wednesday the 10th, or Friday the 12th? -- Lewis

Re: [Wikitech-l] Crowdfunding a Calendar

Fixed, thank you: Wednesday 10 December at 15:00 UTC A proper announcement will come. In the meantime, you can check https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T76522 On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 12:01 PM, Lewis Cawte lewisca...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi all, So I figure we all need to band together and

[Wikitech-l] Wikimedia tool framework (php)

Hi, It's been some time since we launched tool labs and there is incredible number of tools now. They all however have 2 major problems. Every tool has own, different layout / css style (which may be confusing the users of these tools) and every developer of these tools probably have to reinvent

Re: [Wikitech-l] Structured data: use of schema.org's structured data for Wikisource works (or similar)

On 6 December 2014 at 22:36, Wiki Billinghurst billinghurstw...@gmail.com wrote: 2) if the schema.org metadata is a preferred means to progress, what is the recommended means to progress such an issue I hesitate to mention it, as ​I'm aware that this is likely to start a debate with lots of

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Labs-l] Wikimedia tool framework (php)

Yes please provide some links to all these solutions if you can I will try to reuse as much as possible On Dec 8, 2014 5:51 PM, Platonides platoni...@gmail.com wrote: I coded such frameworks some years ago. It was based on MediaWiki code, so it (a) looked similar to MW code, (b) would be easier

Re: [Wikitech-l] Wikimedia tool framework (php)

In my view, if a Labs tool is a success, it should be written as a wiki Extension and deployed to relevant wikis. What you're saying essentially means that there is a need to make the wiki truly extensible without much pain. - https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/OOjs_UI for example, but people

Re: [Wikitech-l] Wikimedia tool framework (php)

On 8 December 2014 at 13:10, svetlana svetl...@fastmail.com.au wrote: - https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/OOjs_UI for example, but people insist it's not ready for production and is internal to Visual Editor folks. Quoting James: OOUI is not stable enough to encourage people to use it full-tilt

Re: [Wikitech-l] Wikimedia tool framework (php)

On Dec 8, 2014 5:10 PM, svetlana svetl...@fastmail.com.au wrote: In my view, if a Labs tool is a success, it should be written as a wiki Extension and deployed to relevant wikis. What you're saying essentially means that there is a need to make the wiki truly extensible without much pain. Thats

Re: [Wikitech-l] Wikimedia tool framework (php)

Just to chime in here, my tools (the ones that generate HTML from PHP, that is) are all based on the same style code, so it would be easy to change them centrally. That said, much of the per-tool styles are based on bootstrap, so using something else would mean changing a lot of them. I just hit

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Labs-l] Wikimedia tool framework (php)

I also have a home-grown framework: https://github.com/Krinkle/toollabs-base Originally created for my Toolserver tools. Recently rewritten for Tool Labs. A few example tools: * https://tools.wmflabs.org/orphantalk/ * https://tools.wmflabs.org/usage/?action=usagegroup=Krinkle *