[Wikitech-l] FYI: HTMLForm is now available in OOUI format

2015-05-25 Thread James Forrester
As part of the on-going UI standardisation work[0], we have just merged into MediaWiki master a patch that will allow users of HTMLForm[1] to easily switch over to use OOUI[2]. This allows you to make your code use the standard UI styling and components with very little effort, improving consistenc

[Wikitech-l] [MediaWiki-announce] MediaWiki 1.25 Now Available

2015-05-25 Thread Chad
Hello everyone, I am happy to announce the availability of the first stable release of the new MediaWiki 1.25 series. MediaWiki 1.25 is a large release that contains many new features and bug fixes. This is a summary of the major changes of interest to users. You can consult the RELEASE-NOTES-1.2

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki, as seen on TV

2015-05-25 Thread Ricordisamoa
It's a well-known fact that MediaWiki can blow up printers. Il 24/05/2015 22:06, Steven Walling ha scritto: There's a pretty hilarious American police procedural TV show in 2015 called "CSI: Cyber", featuring mostly cybercrime. Obviously they have to dredge up snippets of code from places for sc

[Wikitech-l] Gerrit replication broken

2015-05-25 Thread Thomas Mulhall
Hi gerrit replication is broken causing gitblit to not update. there is a patch at https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/213216/ ready to be reviewed please could someone review it. it is an important patch. ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wi

[Wikitech-l] [MediaWiki-announce] End of life announcement - 1.19.x LTS

2015-05-25 Thread Chad
Hi, With the release of MediaWiki 1.25, the lifetime of MediaWiki version 1.19.x LTS ends. Users still using MediaWiki 1.19.x are advised to upgrade to version 1.25.0 (latest stable) or 1.23.x (legacy and LTS version). -Chad Horohoe, MW Release Manager ___

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki, as seen on TV

2015-05-25 Thread Pine W
{{cn}} ;) Pine On May 25, 2015 7:26 AM, "Ricordisamoa" wrote: > It's a well-known fact that MediaWiki can blow up printers. > > Il 24/05/2015 22:06, Steven Walling ha scritto: > >> There's a pretty hilarious American police procedural TV show in 2015 >> called "CSI: Cyber", featuring mostly cyb

[Wikitech-l] Welcome Frances Hocutt

2015-05-25 Thread Bryan Davis
I'm excited to announce that Frances Hocutt has been hired as a Software Engineer on the Community Tech team starting 2015-05-26. She has gotten a good start on getting things done by writing a great introduction blurb for me to forward on: Frances is looking forward to starting on a [new team do

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wmfall] Welcome Frances Hocutt

2015-05-25 Thread James Forrester
On 25 May 2015 at 21:39, Bryan Davis wrote: > I'm excited to announce that Frances Hocutt has been hired as a Software > Engineer on the Community Tech team starting 2015-05-26. ​Welcome, Frances! Looking forward to working with you. :-) J. -- James D. Forrester Product Manager, Editing Wikim

Re: [Wikitech-l] Welcome Frances Hocutt

2015-05-25 Thread Pine W
Congrats (: We liked your presentation at the Community Data Science Workshop, and it's great to see you join Community Tech. Pine On May 25, 2015 12:39 PM, "Bryan Davis" wrote: > I'm excited to announce that Frances Hocutt has been hired as a Software > Engineer on the Community Tech team start

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wmfall] Welcome Frances Hocutt

2015-05-25 Thread Aaron Halfaker
\o/ Wooo! Welcome :) On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 9:56 PM, Anne Gomez wrote: > Yay! I'm so glad this is official. Welcome, and I'm excited to work more > with you. > > > On Monday, May 25, 2015, Bryan Davis wrote: > >> I'm excited to announce that Frances Hocutt has been hired as a Software >> Eng

[Wikitech-l] Welcome Niharika Kohli

2015-05-25 Thread Bryan Davis
Community Tech is glad to welcome Niharika Kohli as a Software Engineer. Her first day will be 2015-05-26. Here's the great blurb she wrote for me to forward on to the lists: Niharika lives in New Delhi, India where she's recently completed her undergraduate in IT. She's formerly been an OPW (now

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wmfall] Welcome Niharika Kohli

2015-05-25 Thread James Forrester
On 25 May 2015 at 22:20, Bryan Davis wrote: > Community Tech is glad to welcome Niharika Kohli as a Software Engineer. > Her first day will be 2015-05-26. ​Welcome, Niharika!​ Yours, -- James D. Forrester Product Manager, Editing Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. jforres...@wikimedia.org | @jdforre

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wmfall] Welcome Niharika Kohli

2015-05-25 Thread Jonathan Morgan
Welcome, Naharika! Your grant review application is awesome. I'm glad we get to keep drawing on your skills! Best, Jonathan On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 1:20 PM, Bryan Davis wrote: > Community Tech is glad to welcome Niharika Kohli as a Software Engineer. > Her first day will be 2015-05-26. > > Her

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wmfall] Welcome Frances Hocutt

2015-05-25 Thread Jonathan Morgan
Welcome, Frances! It was a pleasure working with (and learning from) you during our work on the Inspire campaign and the Co-op. I look forward to the opportunity to work together again soon! - Jonathan On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 12:39 PM, Bryan Davis wrote: > I'm excited to announce that Frances

[Wikitech-l] Fwd: [MediaWiki-announce] MediaWiki bug fix release 1.25.1

2015-05-25 Thread Brian Wolff
For some reason this didn't automatically go to wikitech-l. So fyi everyone: -- Forwarded message -- From: Chris Steipp Date: Mon, 25 May 2015 15:26:57 -0700 Subject: [MediaWiki-announce] MediaWiki bug fix release 1.25.1 To: mediawiki-annou...@lists.wikimedia.org Hello everyone,

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wmfall] Welcome Niharika Kohli

2015-05-25 Thread Tomasz Finc
Welcome! On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 1:20 PM, Bryan Davis wrote: > Community Tech is glad to welcome Niharika Kohli as a Software Engineer. Her > first day will be 2015-05-26. > > Here's the great blurb she wrote for me to forward on to the lists: > > Niharika lives in New Delhi, India where she's re

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wmfall] Welcome Frances Hocutt

2015-05-25 Thread Tomasz Finc
Great to have you on board full time On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 12:39 PM, Bryan Davis wrote: > I'm excited to announce that Frances Hocutt has been hired as a Software > Engineer on the Community Tech team starting 2015-05-26. > > She has gotten a good start on getting things done by writing a great

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wmfall] Welcome Frances Hocutt

2015-05-25 Thread Arthur Richards
Awesome, I'm very happy to see this news :) On May 26, 2015 3:43 AM, "Tomasz Finc" wrote: > Great to have you on board full time > > On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 12:39 PM, Bryan Davis wrote: > > I'm excited to announce that Frances Hocutt has been hired as a Software > > Engineer on the Community Tec

[Wikitech-l] [MediaWiki-announce] MediaWiki bug fix release 1.25.1

2015-05-25 Thread Chris Steipp
Hello everyone, The ConfirmEdit extension in the 1.25.0 tarball contained a syntax error in two JSON files. We deeply apologize for this error, and thanks to Paul Villiger for reporting the issue. A new 1.25.1 tarball has been released which fixes the issue. Users using git can update to the lates