Re: [Wikitech-l] Google Code-in 2017: Students' summaries

2018-01-17 Thread Никита Волобуев
I am really happy to be one of Google Code-in 2017 participants working on Wikimedia tasks! I am glad to see that this year more students were participating and more tasks were completed! GCI16 was great, GCI17 is even better! Once again, thanks to all mentors! You were doing a lot of hard work,

[Wikitech-l] 2018-01-17 Scrum of Scrums meeting notes

2018-01-17 Thread Grace Gellerman
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Scrum_of_scrums/2018-01-17#Reading_Web = *2018-**0**1-17* = == Callouts == * Grafana will be migrated to support native LDAP on Feb 12 2018. This means the eventual demise for grafana-admin.wikimedia.org. Announcement to be posted to engineering@ and wikitech@.

Re: [Wikitech-l] Google Code-in 2017: Students' summaries

2018-01-17 Thread Florian Schmidt
Thanks to any single mentor and any person, who interacted with the students, for your work! Hope it was quite of fun for you as well :D -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Wikitech-l [mailto:wikitech-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] Im Auftrag von Andre Klapper Gesendet: Mittwoch, 17. Januar

[Wikitech-l] Google Code-in 2017: Students' summaries

2018-01-17 Thread Andre Klapper
After seven weeks, Google Code-in 2017 ended. Wikimedia has seen 760 completed tasks (last year: 453). 300 students (last year: 192) finished at least one task (out of 686 who worked on Wikimedia tasks). Supported by 51 active mentors (last year: 46). Thanks everybody who took part - students,

[Wikitech-l] Discovery Weekly Update for the week starting 2018-01-08

2018-01-17 Thread Chris Koerner
Hello, This is the weekly update from the Search Platform team for the week starting 2018-01-08. == Highlights== * Latvian and Arabic Wikipedia's enabled mapframe on their respective wiki's (completed by community volunteers) [0] [1] == Discussions == === Search === * David tuned the wikidata

Re: [Wikitech-l] Potential 1 day hackathon in London on February 3

2018-01-17 Thread John Lubbock
Here is the event page for the talk in the evening following the hackathon: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-future-of-wikipedia-tickets-42271530285 Virus-free. www.avg.com

[Wikitech-l] Brain storming for the DevSummit: Evolving the MdiaWiki Architecture

2018-01-17 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Hi all! TechCom decided to use this week's IRC discussion slot for a brain storming session about Evolving the MediaWiki Architecture. "MediaWiki Architecture" is supposed to be interpreted broadly here - anything that helps us to manage and serve content is in scope. The idea is to provide

[Wikitech-l] Potential 1 day hackathon in London on February 3

2018-01-17 Thread John Lubbock
Hello developers, I would like to gauge the community's interest in taking part in a 1 day hackathon in London on February 3. It's a bit short notice, but we have been offered 1 day during a more general hackathon on the future of Wikis. It's going under the general title of Darvoz (Portugese for