did set up...
This problem still exists with graphite; you have to look at it for it to
do any good :)
That's lame ;)
-bawolff
~Matt Walker
Wikimedia Foundation
Fundraising Technology Team
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 2:17 PM, Brian Wolff bawo...@gmail.com wrote:
been a way to reliably
On 2013-03-21 3:08 PM, Tyler Romeo tylerro...@gmail.com wrote:
Well, as part of the community and a volunteer, I can safely say that I
don't think I (or anybody else) needs notification before bug fixes. :P
*-- *
*Tyler Romeo*
Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015
Major in
Some of these probably aren't really that suitable:
After this filtering, we seem to be left with:
* An easy way to share wiki content on social media services
I don't think this is a good idea unless the political climate on wikipedia
has changed (we want the gsocer to stay. Flame wars are
On 2013-03-14 11:20 PM, Tyler Romeo tylerro...@gmail.com wrote:
Can we please be real here? The reason more contributors come in through
GitHub than through Gerrit is because they *already have a GitHub
account*.
My browser is always logged into GitHub, and it's at the point where I can
On 2013-03-12 8:38 PM, Lukas Benedix bene...@zedat.fu-berlin.de wrote:
Do you have any advice what I can do?
Don't take this the wrong way, but you should perhaps start considering a
plan b. Community contributed extensions often take months before getting
deployed. While that's not always
On 2013-03-12 6:31 AM, Daniel Friesen dan...@nadir-seen-fire.com wrote:
On Sat, 09 Mar 2013 08:15:05 -0800, Platonides platoni...@gmail.com
wrote:
On 09/03/13 15:47, Waldir Pimenta wrote:
So mw-config can't be deleted after all? Or you mean the installer at
includes/installer?
Is you mean
On 2013-03-12 3:19 PM, Tyler Romeo tylerro...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 1:47 PM, Toni Hermoso Pulido toni...@cau.cat
wrote:
Hello,
I'm checking whether I can detect that a process is run from a
maintenance script in a parser function extension.
Which would be the best
On 3/12/13, Toni Hermoso Pulido toni...@cau.cat wrote:
Al 12/03/13 21:08, En/na Brian Wolff ha escrit:
On 2013-03-12 3:19 PM, Tyler Romeo tylerro...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 1:47 PM, Toni Hermoso Pulido toni...@cau.cat
wrote:
Hello,
I'm checking whether I can detect
On 3/12/13, Lars Aronsson l...@aronsson.se wrote:
In Wiktionary, it's very convenient that some words
have sound illustrations, e.g.
http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/go%C3%BBter
These audio bites are simple 2-3 second OGG files, e.g.
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fr-go%C3%BBter.ogg
On 3/12/13, Tyler Romeo tylerro...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 9:29 PM, Brian Wolff bawo...@gmail.com wrote:
It was solvable with a java applet (or flash, but that's usually
considered evil) back in 2003. However it still requires someone to
actually do it.
For security
On 3/12/13, Tyler Romeo tylerro...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mar 12, 2013 10:08 PM, Brian Wolff bawo...@gmail.com wrote:
On 3/12/13, Tyler Romeo tylerro...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 9:29 PM, Brian Wolff bawo...@gmail.com wrote:
It was solvable with a java applet (or flash
On 2013-03-11 1:11 AM, Tyler Romeo tylerro...@gmail.com wrote:
*dos vector - register someone you don't like's url. Register 100
variants from the same domain. Push enwikipedia's rc feed there.
Or you roll out some EC2 instances and open 100 sockets. (And before
you say rate-limit
On 2013-03-11 3:46 PM, Jeroen De Dauw jeroended...@gmail.com wrote:
Hey,
Sure you could add some mechamism to prove you own the domain where you
want the rc updates to be sent, but things can get rather complex.
Google uses, or at least used to use, the following to do exactly that:
On
On 2013-03-11 4:32 PM, Tyler Romeo tylerro...@gmail.com wrote:
Honestly, the solution could be as simple as requiring that the HTTP
response have a certain header or something.
*--*
*Tyler Romeo*
Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015
Major in Computer Science
www.whizkidztech.com
To ask the obvious question, is the key you have scp configured to use the
same as the one in your gerrit prefs?
-bawolff
On 2013-03-11 8:05 PM, Paul Selitskas p.selits...@gmail.com wrote:
Git review, of course. The log is here: http://pastebin.com/iC4N1am0
On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 1:46 AM,
No worries. The obvious things are often the hardest to spot :-)
-bawolff
On 2013-03-11 8:24 PM, Paul Selitskas p.selits...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes, thanks for that question. I didn't check but this is obviously it.
Sorry for spamming :)
On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 2:15 AM, Brian Wolff bawo
On 2013-03-10 1:20 AM, Victor Vasiliev vasi...@gmail.com wrote:
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Hi everybody,
For long time it was acknowledged that our current way of serving the
recent changes feed to users (IRC with formatting using funny control
codes) is one of the
On 2013-03-10 2:55 PM, Nischay Nahata nischay...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 5:27 PM, Tejas Nikumbh tejasniku...@gmail.com
wrote:
I created a bugzilla account but the process of going through the code
and
fixing bugs seems cryptic. Any resources you can provide which can aid
me
If Whatever the JSON encoder we use does means that one day, the
daemon starts sending UTF-8 encoded characters, it is quite possible
that existing clients will break because of previously unnoticed
encoding bugs. So I would like to see some formal documentation of the
protocol.
Json
On 2013-03-11 12:26 AM, Tyler Romeo tylerro...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 10:38 PM, Victor Vasiliev vasi...@gmail.com
wrote:
Finally, other than WebSocket and the socket interface, the one
other subscription method we should have it some sort of HTTP hook
call,
i.e., it
On 3/8/13, Tyler Romeo tylerro...@gmail.com wrote:
Is there any way that extension developers can get some sort of notice for
breaking changes, e.g., https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/50138? Luckily my
extension's JobQueue implementation hasn't been merged yet, but if it had I
would have no idea
On 3/8/13, Waldir Pimenta wal...@email.com wrote:
On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 9:13 PM, Daniel Friesen
dan...@nadir-seen-fire.comwrote:
index.php, api.php, etc... provide entrypoints into the configured wiki.
mw-config/ installs and upgrades the wiki. With much of itself
disconnected from core
On 2013-03-08 2:20 PM, Bartosz Dziewoński matma@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, 08 Mar 2013 17:07:18 +0100, Antoine Musso hashar+...@free.fr
wrote:
I guess the whole idea of using GitHub is for public relation and to
attract new people. Then, if a developer is not willing to learn
Gerrit, its
On 2013-03-09 5:04 PM, Jon Robson jdlrob...@gmail.com wrote:
So, why am I not trying to learn Gerrit or try to submit patches?
Because it's not worth my time. The interface is so far outside of what
I'm used to, and it's just so touchy. By comparison, GitHub has a solid,
no frills, Mac app
But WMF getting a license doesn't help everybody else who uses MW.
That would depend on the type of license the wmf got.
But hopefully it wouldn't come to that, as quite frankly that would be
insane.
-bawolff
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On 2013-03-05 4:28 PM, Jay Ashworth j...@baylink.com wrote:
- Original Message -
From: Tyler Romeo tylerro...@gmail.com
But WMF getting a license doesn't help everybody else who uses MW.
Minification is a WMF cluster issue, not a MW software issue, is it not?
Cheers,
-- jra
--
On 2013-03-05 6:29 PM, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote:
Ryan Kaldari wrote:
What do people think about using CC-Zero as a license? Now that's free
software!
The Open Source Initiative doesn't seem to really like the idea:
http://opensource.org/faq#cc-zero.
A number of former and
On 2013-03-05 9:17 PM, Antoine Musso hashar+...@free.fr wrote:
Le 05/03/13 14:28, MZMcBride a écrit :
A number of former and current contributors (notably Lee Daniel Crocker)
have released their creative works and inventions into the public
domain:
On 2013-03-05 9:20 PM, Sumana Harihareswara suma...@wikimedia.org wrote:
See http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/glam/2013-March/000361.html
http://everybodyslibraries.com/2013/03/04/from-wikipedia-to-our-libraries/
: how do we get people from Wikipedia articles to the related offerings
of
From what I *understand* you don't have an account on the local wiki until
you visit there. Could perhaps whatever api methods used by the app not be
triggering this auto-account-creation process properly like a normal web
interface edit would?
-bawolff
On 2013-03-05 11:17 PM, Jon Robson
Somebody (pathoschild maybe) used to have a bot that copied over css files
from meta. (Why people didnt just dynamically load things I don't know)
On 2013-03-04 6:57 PM, Matthew Flaschen mflasc...@wikimedia.org wrote:
Has anyone looked at allowing a user to have global CSS and JS across
all WMF
On 2013-03-03 9:36 PM, Quim Gil q...@wikimedia.org wrote:
[...]
Plus quite frequently a bug is fixed through more than one commit, and
still you are supposed to explain in each commit message what you are doing
in that commit
I don't see that as being an issue. If anything its an argument for
IcuCollation is the name of the mediawiki class. The actual underlying code
is from a software project called Icu (or more specificly icu4c). Which
version used depends on which version mediawiki is compiled against.
Version 1.8 is really really old (which makes me think you got the wrong
software
True. But I believe the vast majority of third party users do not have that
extension installed.
-bawolff
On 2013-03-02 7:30 AM, Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijs...@gmail.com wrote:
Hoi,
A minor point, i18n updates will be available through the
localisationupdate extension.
Thanks,
GerardM
On 2013-02-28 10:22 AM, Tuszynski, Jaroslaw W.
jaroslaw.w.tuszyn...@saic.com wrote:
I do a lot of work on Commons, while using a setting that all pages I
edit go to my watchlist. In the past I was able to control the size of my
watchlist by occasionally purging it by editing raw watchlist.
Given where chad works, im going to go with amazing things ;-)
On 2013-02-28 2:07 PM, Petr Bena benap...@gmail.com wrote:
Of course it is. Amazing things happen on irc. And what happens in
your office? huh?
On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 6:59 PM, Chad innocentkil...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Feb
On 2013-02-27 8:30 AM, Petr Bena benap...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
as Gry in #wikipedia recently mentioned, there is no IRC channel for
general wikimedia developer purposes - project wide and language wide.
There are subchannels for certain projects, but no general channel for
wikimedia devs
On 2013-02-26 6:56 PM, Ryan Lane rlan...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 2:43 PM, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote:
Ryan Lane wrote:
At 1 PM I'll do the following:
1. Mark wikitech as read-only
2. Add wikitech-old.wikimedia.org, pointing at the old wiki
3. Change
Sorry. Hit reply instead of reply all and this got sent to the wrong place.
On 2013-02-23 3:45 PM, Brian Wolff bawo...@gmail.com wrote:
On 2013-02-23 2:41 PM, Mark A. Hershberger m...@everybody.org wrote:
On 02/22/2013 01:46 PM, Brian Wolff wrote:
For example I would like to see the fix
Hmm. The collation chart for be [1] doesnt seem to mention Ґ. It does
mention ѓ though which looks kind of similar to my untrained eye. In any
case, If the lack of Ґ being specified is incorrect it is an upstream issue
with either the icu project or the cldr project (I think).
[1]
However - it's not a freeware and that automatically makes it very
unpopular for open source OS vendors and very unlikely a choice of
standard webadmin and that makes it hard to test. Even if I was able
to obtain some license to install oracle on any of my servers, I
wouldn't do it as it
On 2013-02-24 4:22 PM, Malintha Adikari malintha.adik...@hotmail.com
wrote:
Hi,
I am final year computer engineering undergraduate from University of
Peradeniya. I would like to join MediaWiki for GSOC 2013. I am
interesting
about these projects
Write an extension to support XML
On 2013-02-24 5:21 PM, Brian Wolff bawo...@gmail.com wrote:
On 2013-02-24 4:22 PM, Malintha Adikari malintha.adik...@hotmail.com
wrote:
Hi,
I am final year computer engineering undergraduate from University of
Peradeniya. I would like to join MediaWiki for GSOC 2013. I am
On 2013-02-22 2:37 PM, Chris Steipp cste...@wikimedia.org wrote:
On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 8:24 AM, Mark A. Hershberger m...@everybody.org
wrote:
On 02/22/2013 07:03 AM, Federico Leva (Nemo) wrote:
will Chris be able to make and push tarballs for those even if
they're not (only)
On 2013-02-22 3:34 PM, Ryan Lane rlan...@gmail.com wrote:
I believe the OpenID extension is matured to the point where it's usable
on
the Wikimedia projects, acting as an OpenID provider. The extension still
needs review and such, but I think it's a good time to discuss how we'd
like to
On 2013-02-22 4:43 PM, Marc A.
. Each of them currently need their own mechanism, have to implement
baroque processes to associate a Wiki[mp]edia account, and increase
exposure of credentials for the users.
Actually theres been a centralized method of doing that for a while now
(TUSC), so each
On 2013-02-22 7:20 PM, Tyler Romeo tylerro...@gmail.com wrote:
To be absolutely clear, this does *not* solve the problem of bots/tools
authenticating on behalf of a user. All it does is solve the problem of
where a bot/tool authenticates under its own user account and, out of pure
courtesy
On 2013-02-23 12:18 AM, Jay Ashworth j...@baylink.com wrote:
Original Message -
From: Marc A. Pelletier m...@uberbox.org
On 02/22/2013 10:43 PM, Jay Ashworth wrote:
So, then, all OpenID guarantees is this provider says it's the same
person it was last time?
The exact
On 2013-02-23 12:37 AM, Matthew Flaschen mflasc...@wikimedia.org wrote:
On 02/22/2013 11:32 PM, Brian Wolff wrote:
What ive always wondered is what happens if your oid provider goes
under/otherwise dissapears. I imagine that means you lose your user
account
all across the internet, which
On 2013-02-23 1:15 AM, Chad innocentkil...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 11:30 PM, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote:
Matthew Flaschen wrote:
On 02/22/2013 09:38 PM, Chad wrote:
So, I've seen this site tossed around quite a bit recently, and I'm
curious: is there any plan to
On 2013-02-23 1:24 AM, Chad innocentkil...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 12:19 AM, Brian Wolff bawo...@gmail.com wrote:
On 2013-02-23 1:15 AM, Chad innocentkil...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 11:30 PM, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote:
Matthew Flaschen wrote
On 2013-02-21 1:40 PM, Mark A. Hershberger m...@everybody.org wrote:
(Adding a couple of mailing lists so others can weigh in. Changing
subject so those added aren't completely lost.)
On 02/21/2013 11:55 AM, Quim Gil wrote:
Ok, just a question as humble 3rd party MediaWiki user and
Welcome greg!
What does this mean (if anything) for tarball releases?
-bawolff
On 2013-02-19 5:30 PM, Arthur Richards aricha...@wikimedia.org wrote:
welcome Greg!
On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 2:24 PM, Marc A. Pelletier m...@uberbox.org
wrote:
On 02/19/2013 04:09 PM, Rob Lanphier wrote:
Wow. That's quite an impressive description! :-)
-bawolff
On 2013-02-19 7:36 PM, Sumana Harihareswara suma...@wikimedia.org wrote:
Luis is also a developer so I wanted you to hear about this. :-)
-Sumana
Original Message
Subject: [Wmfall] Luis Villa joins WMF as Deputy
On 2013-02-16 1:30 PM, Basil George basilgeorge...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all
I am Basil George, a research scholar at IIIT, Hyderabad
http://iiit.ac.in/,
India. I have submitted an IEG proposal to build a tool for easy
visualization of revision histories of Wikipedia pages along with their
On 2013-02-16 2:30 PM, Marc A. Pelletier m...@uberbox.org wrote:
On 02/16/2013 01:24 PM, Brian Wolff wrote:
How do you plan to gelocate logged in users. Logged in user's ips are
considered sensitive and your tool will not have access to them to do geo
ip stuff on. You could maybe try
Perhaps extension:TitleKey and/or extension:MWSearch ( with the lucene
stuff). The default search stuff with no extensions is kind of rudimentary.
-bawolff
On 2013-02-13 7:17 AM, Andre Klapper aklap...@wikimedia.org wrote:
On Wed, 2013-02-13 at 11:44 +0100, Hicham TAHIRI wrote:
I have an
On 2013-02-13 11:27 AM, Marco Fleckinger marco.fleckin...@wikipedia.at
wrote:
On 02/12/2013 05:30 PM, Mark A. Hershberger wrote:
On 02/11/2013 11:25 AM, Daniel Barrett wrote:
Imagine if Wikipedia had a separate wiki for every city in the world.
The same problem would result.
I find it
I believe search is done on non-expanded wikitext, so I doubt that parser
functions makes much of a difference (however it is important in order for
your wikis not to be broken for human visitors).
The two extensions I was talking about were:
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:TitleKey
On 2013-02-13 6:24 PM, Asher Feldman afeld...@wikimedia.org wrote:
Unfortunately, it doesn't appear to be as useful as hoped for tracking
down
nested callers of Database::begin, the majority of log entries just look
like:
Wed Feb 13 22:07:21 UTC 2013mw1146 dewiki DatabaseBase::begin:
Also, the locations of extensions should be stable. If the repos start
moving around as extensions move up and down the ladder it will cause
confusion.
-bawolff
On 2013-02-14 1:12 AM, Matthew Flaschen mflasc...@wikimedia.org wrote:
On 02/14/2013 12:04 AM, Dmitriy Sintsov wrote:
That is a
I would consider git pull to mysteriously stop working because somebody
moved the git repo to be a pretty big disadvantage.
-bawolff
On 2013-02-14 1:22 AM, Dmitriy Sintsov ques...@rambler.ru wrote:
On 14.02.2013 9:14, Brian Wolff wrote:
Also, the locations of extensions should be stable
I disagree with only. Extensions dont just query the db and sometimes
extensions need to do things we cant put in a web api. But it would be *c*ool
if using the api internally was encouraged.
(Keep in mind action=parse and action=edit of the api is unsafe to call
internally at some points in the
Maria: see http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Calling_internally for info
on calling the api internally.
However thinking about it the interface is not really well designed for
calling internally. One would expect a high level internal api would be
returning title objects. One would not expect
1) removal of global $action
2) removal of Xml::hidden()
3) broken Output::add() (had to migrate to resource loader)
4) various parser tag bugs
5) removal of MessageCache::addMessage()
6) removal of ts_makeSortable() (javascript)
7) brokage of WikiEditor adaptation
8) MediaWiki:common.js
On 2013-02-12 12:55 AM, S Page sp...@wikimedia.org wrote:
On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 1:31 PM, Daniel Barrett d...@vistaprint.com
wrote:
...
1. A desire for a department to have their own space on the wiki.
I assume you looked at enabling subpages in the main namespace?[1]
That way Human
To be honest, I doubt that many extensions go through a ui review prior to
their main review. Given that the ui components have already existed, I
would reccomend you just skip to the next step of that guide If you can't
find anyone. Trust me as a volunteer contributed extension it will probably
and whatnot before being deployed.
*--*
*Tyler Romeo*
Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015
Major in Computer Science
www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com
On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 9:33 PM, Brian Wolff bawo...@gmail.com wrote:
To be honest, I doubt that many extensions go
On 1/31/13, Max Semenik maxsem.w...@gmail.com wrote:
A month ago, PageImages extension[1] was black-deployed, intended to
automatically associate images with articles. It populates its data
when LinksUpdate is run, i.e. when a page or templates it trascludes
is edited or purged. Since then,
I'm confused. You want your extension to load the module only if the
extension is loaded? If your extension isnt loaded than what is loading
your module.
If you only want to load the module for certain configurations, that sounds
like a job for $wgExtensionFunctions
-bawolff
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