[Wikitech-l] Review Upload Messages

2015-03-21 Thread Abhishek Mittal
Hi, I am working on resolving the bug :- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T85924, which is related to displaying concrete error (warning) message when blocking SVG upload in mediawiki. I submitted a patch for the same https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/194466/, but the patch has not yet been mer

Re: [Wikitech-l] Regarding gsoc 2015

2015-03-21 Thread Arindam Padhy
sir in so less time it is not possible to think on a different project or try to choose another project. i have already done a lot of thinking on this project. if possible we both can design half projects respectively because i assure i can do this also and quite well. please consider my proposal a

Re: [Wikitech-l] Regarding gsoc 2015

2015-03-21 Thread Quim Gil
Hi Arindam, On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 8:20 PM, Arindam Padhy wrote: > How can project ideas being assigned to a student before all students have > submitted their proposal. i too wanted to put my proposal but my mentor > says he has already selected one student for this project. this is not > fair

[Wikitech-l] Renaming two extension with same name

2015-03-21 Thread Thomas Mulhall
Hi should we rename two extensions with the same name since it is confusing which one to use and since they have the same name the api would show the same extension twice and then wikiapriary would think your using both so if one had for example version 1.7 and the other 2.0 that would be confu

Re: [Wikitech-l] Regarding gsoc 2015

2015-03-21 Thread John Mark Vandenberg
On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 8:59 PM, Arindam Padhy wrote: > but on 11th march the mentor said in his comment that he has already found > some strong students for this project.that means from the beginning only > you guys have fixed who will work for you,that is before the student > applications begin.

Re: [Wikitech-l] Regarding gsoc 2015

2015-03-21 Thread Arindam Padhy
but on 11th march the mentor said in his comment that he has already found some strong students for this project.that means from the beginning only you guys have fixed who will work for you,that is before the student applications begin. he also mentioned in his statement that even if you solve micr

Re: [Wikitech-l] Regarding gsoc 2015

2015-03-21 Thread John Mark Vandenberg
On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 7:26 PM, Arindam Padhy wrote: > why is that its always necessary that you have to solve task in order to > get the project.you should also look at the student's idea,before rejecting > him.j Completing microtasks is a way for applicants to demonstrate that they are able t

Re: [Wikitech-l] Regarding gsoc 2015

2015-03-21 Thread Arindam Padhy
why is that its always necessary that you have to solve task in order to get the project.you should also look at the student's idea,before rejecting him.j ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/list

Re: [Wikitech-l] Regarding gsoc 2015

2015-03-21 Thread Tony Thomas
On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 3:41 AM, Arindam Padhy wrote: > how an you can you know before student application form deadline that there > is huge list of applicants.. > Usually interested students would've approached projects/possible mentors and started working well before the application start dead