Re: [Wikitech-l] Phabricator search

Erik Moeller wrote: >On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 7:50 PM, MZMcBride wrote: >> Perhaps if Titan/Wikidata Query Service development is on hold, Nik >>could investigate this? > >Not really on hold - just looking at alternatives to Titan. But this >is a pretty critical issue for all our dev workflows, so r

Re: [Wikitech-l] New "Reference Tooltips" beta feature

You didn't miss the link, I just didn't publish one :-) Now I've gone bold and uploaded the code . It's still very experimental, feel free to play with it! Il 07/02/2015 03:22, Prateek Saxena ha scritto: Neat! Moving the Popups extension to OOjs and OOj

Re: [Wikitech-l] New "Reference Tooltips" beta feature

Neat! Moving the Popups extension to OOjs and OOjs UI will surely be an improvement. I have created a tracking bug for this https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T2, but I don't think I'll have time to work on this anytime soon. And with the upcoming "release" of the extension on certain language w

Re: [Wikitech-l] [gerrit] EUREKA!

Il 05/02/2015 09:41, Quim Gil ha scritto: Wikimedia Phabricator is getting there. Slowly, but we will get there. On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 11:34 PM, Brian Gerstle wrote: Go to a change We don't have Phabricator Differential (code review) yet, but w

Re: [Wikitech-l] New "Reference Tooltips" beta feature

Il 06/02/2015 06:52, Prateek Saxena ha scritto: On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 7:05 PM, Ricordisamoa wrote: How do you think a Popups renderer would integrate with OOjs UI? I haven't thought about this yet. Currently Popups doesn't use any UI elements (like buttons or inputs) so I didn't feel the nee

[Wikitech-l] jenkings merging

Hi how do I get my skins and extensions to be merged automatically by jenkings like it does on centralauth projects are at https://git.wikimedia.org/summary/mediawiki%2Fskins%2FMetrolook and https://git.wikimedia.org/summary/mediawiki%2Fextensions%2FCollapsibleVector     ___

Re: [Wikitech-l] Tool on labs for replacing old username signatures

Il 06/02/2015 22:34, Brad Jorsch (Anomie) ha scritto: On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 4:02 PM, Keegan Peterzell wrote: I'm not a developer my self, so thoughts on feasibility and implementation are welcome. I think such a tool would be highly useful and I'm slightly surprised it hasn't been made yet.

Re: [Wikitech-l] Tool on labs for replacing old username signatures

On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 4:01 PM, Risker wrote: > > On the surface, I'd agree. The problem is that many of the people whose > usernames get changed will have them changed because someone else is > usurping the original username, so it's not acceptable to redirect the > (original) userpage to the "n

[Wikitech-l] Roadmap and deployment updates - week of Feb 9th

Hello and welcome to the latest edition of the WMF Engineering Roadmap and Deployment update. The full log of planned deployments next week can be found at: A quick list of notable items... (not much) == Tuesday == * MediaWi

Re: [Wikitech-l] Phabricator search

On Thu Feb 05 2015 at 9:54:41 PM Bryan Davis wrote: > On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 8:50 PM, MZMcBride wrote: > > Hi. > > > > Phabricator search is currently pretty bad: > > . > > > > We should already be wary of putting all our eggs in the Phabricator > > bask

Re: [Wikitech-l] Tool on labs for replacing old username signatures

On 6 February 2015 at 16:37, John wrote: > Yeah, I would say that a bot is a bad idea. Redirects are cheap and should > be used > On Feb 6, 2015 4:34 PM, "Brad Jorsch (Anomie)" > wrote: > > > On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 4:02 PM, Keegan Peterzell < > kpeterz...@wikimedia.org > > > > > wrote: > > > > >

Re: [Wikitech-l] Tool on labs for replacing old username signatures

Yeah, I would say that a bot is a bad idea. Redirects are cheap and should be used On Feb 6, 2015 4:34 PM, "Brad Jorsch (Anomie)" wrote: > On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 4:02 PM, Keegan Peterzell > > wrote: > > > I'm not a developer my self, so thoughts on feasibility and > implementation > > are welcom

Re: [Wikitech-l] Tool on labs for replacing old username signatures

On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 4:02 PM, Keegan Peterzell wrote: > I'm not a developer my self, so thoughts on feasibility and implementation > are welcome. I think such a tool would be highly useful and I'm slightly > surprised it hasn't been made yet. > It wouldn't be hard to have a bot go through and

Re: [Wikitech-l] Video Uploads to Commons

On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 12:07 PM, Nkansah Rexford wrote: > Is it possible to run/host a python based application on wmflabs? > Sure, there are a bunch there. https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Tool_Labs#Quick_start (get a labs account, create a new tools account or maybe join the existing v

[Wikitech-l] Tool on labs for replacing old username signatures

When users are renamed, it is up to the user to find and replace all old instances of their signature to make sure that they redirect to the appropriate account if they want to put that much work into. The other option is the re-register your old username and redirect it to the new one. This is not

Re: [Wikitech-l] Video Uploads to Commons

Thank you for adding that. I'm sure when my tool is ready using OAuth, it might be added to the list. Is it possible to run/host a python based application on wmflabs? On Feb 6, 2015 7:25 PM, "S Page" wrote: > On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 1:28 AM, Nkansah Rexford > wrote: > > > Its very interesting f

Re: [Wikitech-l] Video Uploads to Commons

On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 1:28 AM, Nkansah Rexford wrote: > Its very interesting for me to know similar tools exist in the system. I > wish a tool like https://tools.wmflabs.org/videoconvert/ was listed on the > ways to upload videos on commons page. I would have used it right away. > I added a sec

[Wikitech-l] TIME CHANGE: Wikitech.wikimedia.org read-only, possible outage, 2015-02-10 1:00GMT

To avoid conflict with the SWAT window, this has been moved back one hour: 01:00 GMT Tuesday, February 10th. That's 5PM PST on Monday. On 2/6/15 10:24 AM, Andrew Bogott wrote: There were several short wikitech outages last week caused by heavy machine load on the server that (among other thin

[Wikitech-l] Wikitech.wikimedia.org read-only, possible outage, 2015-02-10 0:00GMT

There were several short wikitech outages last week caused by heavy machine load on the server that (among other things) hosts the site. In an attempt to distribute load a bit more reasonably I'm migrating that web host to new hardware. The transition should be fairly graceful as the new host

Re: [Wikitech-l] Permanently deleting change tags available by default

On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 3:31 AM, Brad Jorsch (Anomie) wrote: > On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 9:04 PM, Jackmcbarn wrote: > > > Well, technically the revision goes away, but the log entries contain > > enough information to determine exactly what was in it, sufficient to > > reconstruct it. > > It'll tell

[Wikitech-l] [CfP] Linked Data Quality #LDQ2015 Call for Papers

LDQ 2015 CALL FOR PAPERS 2nd Workshop on Linked Data Quality co-located with ESWC 2015, Portorož, Slovenia June 1, 2015 http://ldq.semanticmultimedia.org/ Important Dates * Submission of research papers: March 6, 2015 * Notification of paper acceptance: April 3, 2015 * Submission of camera-r