[Wikitech-l] GSoC'16 and Outreachy'12 is around the corner

Hello all, Google Summer of Code 2016 [1], and Outreachy'12 is closing in, and this year we have a few change in rules. We are lifting our intern participation limit of one GSoC/Outreachy with Wikimedia per student, from this year. This was discussed [2], and repeating configuration is expected

Re: [Wikitech-l] FOSDEM presentation (Converting LQT to Flow)

Matthew Flaschen wikimedia.org> writes: > > Il 08/02/2016 18:42, Marius Hoch ha scritto: > >> For the sake of completeness, there also were two presentations held > >> by WMDE employees: > >> > >> The presentations held by Lucie about the ArticlePlaceholder can be > >> found at > >>

Re: [Wikitech-l] Splitting out GUI repo for WDQS

Hi! OK, GUI files moved to wikidata/query/gui and patches now have to be submitted against it. I imagine it will also be easier to set up testing there given that it's no longer dragging unrelated Java module around. Please tell me if anything doesn't work. Thanks, -- Stas Malyshev

[Wikitech-l] mediawiki +2 for Jan Zerebecki

As is unwritten custom, I announce here on behalf of the Gerrit Administrators that per https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T116506 Antoine "hashar" Musso gave Jan Zerebecki membership in the gerrit wikimedia group. Thx hashar. -- Regards, Jan Zerebecki

Re: [Wikitech-l] FOSDEM presentation (Converting LQT to Flow)

For the sake of completeness, there also were two presentations held by WMDE employees: The presentations held by Lucie about the ArticlePlaceholder can be found at

Re: [Wikitech-l] Tech Talk: A Hands-on Estimation Exercise, With Discussion: Feb 8th

This talk starts in 30 minutes On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 4:59 PM, Rachel Farrand wrote: > Please join for the following tech talk: > > *Tech Talk**:* A Hands-on Estimation Exercise, With Discussion > *Presenter:* Joel Aufrecht > *Date:* February 8th, 2016 > *Time: *18:30

[Wikitech-l] 2017 Wikimedia Hackathon: Looking for Proposals

Hello! Is your organization interested in hosting and co-organizing the 2017 Wikimedia Hackathon? We are looking for proposals! There is a whole lot of new information available about hackathons, if you see anything missing or that needs to be clarified let me know. Specific to the 2017

[Wikitech-l] Download link to properly packed extension

It is possible to download extensions in ZIP format from the WMF repo using a link like this: http://git.wikimedia.org/zip/?r=mediawiki/extensions/FooBar.git=someTag=zip However, this will produce a package with the extension's files in its root folder. An unsuspecting user will probably

Re: [Wikitech-l] FOSDEM presentation (Converting LQT to Flow)

On 02/08/2016 06:27 PM, Ricordisamoa wrote: Il 08/02/2016 18:42, Marius Hoch ha scritto: For the sake of completeness, there also were two presentations held by WMDE employees: The presentations held by Lucie about the ArticlePlaceholder can be found at

Re: [Wikitech-l] FOSDEM presentation (Converting LQT to Flow)

Il 08/02/2016 18:42, Marius Hoch ha scritto: For the sake of completeness, there also were two presentations held by WMDE employees: The presentations held by Lucie about the ArticlePlaceholder can be found at

Re: [Wikitech-l] FOSDEM presentation (Converting LQT to Flow)

On 02/08/2016 12:42 PM, Marius Hoch wrote: The presentations held by Lucie about the ArticlePlaceholder can be found at http://www.slideshare.net/frimelle/increasing-access-to-free-and-open-knowledge-for-speakers-of-underserved-languages-on-wikipedia This was a cool talk about an interesting

Re: [Wikitech-l] mediawiki +2 for Jan Zerebecki

Le 08/02/2016 19:16, Jan Zerebecki a écrit : > As is unwritten custom, I announce here on behalf of the Gerrit > Administrators that per https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T116506 > Antoine "hashar" Musso gave Jan Zerebecki membership in the gerrit > wikimedia group. > > Thx hashar. Hola, Jan