Re: [Wikitech-l] Uploads on small wikis

2010-03-12 Thread masti
p; da (Danish) seem to > have moved to Commons. > Also pl (Polish) seems to be moving a lot of images to Commons > yes, pl.wiki is going currently even further. There is a discussion to almost completely disable the possibility to upload files locally and reroute all uploads to Commons. mas

Re: [Wikitech-l] Lots of proxy errors on secure server

2010-03-30 Thread masti
On 03/30/2010 11:29 PM, George Herbert wrote: > FYI - I am seeing a lot (10-20% of queries) on secure.wikimedia.org > return proxy errors, since the recent outage. I had been hoping it > would just go away, but the rate is still high... why you need secure connectio

Re: [Wikitech-l] Lots of proxy errors on secure server

2010-03-30 Thread masti
On 03/30/2010 11:42 PM, Chad wrote: > > masti: Because he chooses to use one, and Wikimedia offers it. Be > helpful or shut up. I just wonder while it does not offer anything else than normal access. If you don't want to answer just be

Re: [Wikitech-l] wiki(m|p)edia.org on IE8 compatibility blacklist

2010-04-12 Thread masti
r us, but we might be triggering IE8 bugs > or misfeatures for other reasons. > one of the blacklisted sites is microsoft.com :) masti ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Automatic links to man pages

2010-04-19 Thread masti
lemented, do you think it would be a good idea > to have this in Wikipedia? I personally think it would be very useful > for many articles related to Linux/Unix. > > > Strainu > why not use http://linuxmanpages.com/ as external link? masti

Re: [Wikitech-l] Automatic links to man pages

2010-04-19 Thread masti
On 04/19/2010 11:52 AM, Strainu wrote: > On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 12:46 PM, masti wrote: >> why not use http://linuxmanpages.com/ as external link? > > The site is unimportant, what is important is to have the link > automatically created, hence shortening the wikitext. then

Re: [Wikitech-l] XML dumps stopped, possible fs/disk issues on dump server under investigation

2010-11-20 Thread masti
ours or less. Dumps themselves have been suspended while we > investigate. I hope to have an update on this tomorrow as well. > > Ariel > any news/outlook when the new dumps will be available? masti ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@l

Re: [Wikitech-l] dataset1, xml dumps

2010-12-15 Thread masti
Good news, but looking form a professional point of view having them just on array will be leading to such outages. Any idea to have a tape backup or mirror? masti On 12/15/2010 08:57 PM, Ariel T. Glenn wrote: > We now have a copy of the dumps on a backup host. Although we are st

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Foundation-l] Big problem to solve: good WYSIWYG on WMF wikis

2010-12-30 Thread masti
ution of colourizing text like for hundreds of programing (and otehr) languages formats in a simple text editor. This is not a rocket science but we still do not have it :( masti ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Foundation-l] Big problem to solve: good WYSIWYG on WMF wikis

2010-12-30 Thread masti
On 12/31/2010 01:19 AM, Platonides wrote: > masti wrote: >>> That is true - "We can't do away with Wikitext" always been the >>> intermediate conclusion (in between "My god, we need to do something >>> about this problem" and "This is

Re: [Wikitech-l] How would you disrupt Wikipedia?

2010-12-30 Thread masti
On 12/31/2010 01:02 AM, Platonides wrote: > There's an extension to 'delete' pages by blanking. I find that approach > much more wiki. if you like to be blocked for blanking ... masti ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@list

Re: [Wikitech-l] From page history to sentence history

2011-01-17 Thread masti
what is the reason and what it can bring to the community? masti On 01/17/2011 01:34 AM, Lars Aronsson wrote: > I think it would be very useful if I could highlight a > sentence, paragraph or section of an article and get a > reduced history view with only those edits that changed &g

Re: [Wikitech-l] From page history to sentence history

2011-01-17 Thread masti
On 01/18/2011 12:30 AM, Lars Aronsson wrote: > On 01/17/2011 11:36 PM, masti wrote: >> what is the reason and what it can bring to the community? > > I tried to describe this. The task of finding out the > history of a part of an article is very time consuming > for long

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki and OpenID Connect

2018-05-07 Thread masti
mean having much less contributors. Also as already stated it would force us into getting more information about contributors which is not what the communities want. Especially in the moment of upcoming GDPR regulation that affects whole commmunity. masti On 04.05.2018 22:21, Adam Sobieski