Re: [Wikitech-l] Level to which Wikimedia wikis care about data integrity

2012-11-11 Thread Mark A. Hershberger
On 11/11/2012 05:17 PM, Andre Klapper wrote: > I'll stick to "WONTFIX = we are against fixing this request" now. FWIW, I also found it helpful to exclude the "lowest" and "unprioritized" priorities from my queries. This keeps the "noise" out and helps you focus on the things that really matter.

Re: [Wikitech-l] Level to which Wikimedia wikis care about data integrity

2012-11-11 Thread Andre Klapper
On Sun, 2012-11-11 at 11:08 -0800, Chad wrote: > On Sun, Nov 11, 2012 at 9:15 AM, Mark A. Hershberger > wrote: > > I felt that WONTFIX should be used for things that the developers > > clearly thought were bad ideas -- "Support Facebook logins and 'Like > > this page' in MediaWiki core" would be

Re: [Wikitech-l] Level to which Wikimedia wikis care about data integrity

2012-11-11 Thread Chad
On Sun, Nov 11, 2012 at 9:15 AM, Mark A. Hershberger wrote: > On 11/11/2012 10:32 AM, Andre Klapper wrote: >> So in case there is a culture in Wikimedia Bugzilla to not use WONTFIX >> too often, it could be interesting to discuss its use and the reasons. > > Before I left WMF, I had come to use th

Re: [Wikitech-l] Level to which Wikimedia wikis care about data integrity

2012-11-11 Thread Mark A. Hershberger
On 11/11/2012 10:32 AM, Andre Klapper wrote: > So in case there is a culture in Wikimedia Bugzilla to not use WONTFIX > too often, it could be interesting to discuss its use and the reasons. Before I left WMF, I had come to use the lowest priority to indicate what you're using WONTFIX for. I did

Re: [Wikitech-l] Level to which Wikimedia wikis care about data integrity

2012-11-11 Thread Andre Klapper
On Sun, 2012-11-11 at 17:26 +0100, emijrp wrote: > In Commons there is a bunch of broken/corrupt/missing files (most old > versions of the same file). For rather specific issues, could you please file a bug report with enough info in bugzilla.wikimedia.org, if it doesn't exist yet? Thanks a lot i

Re: [Wikitech-l] Level to which Wikimedia wikis care about data integrity

2012-11-11 Thread emijrp
In Commons there is a bunch of broken/corrupt/missing files (most old versions of the same file). 2012/11/11 MZMcBride > Hi. > > Is there a policy or guideline about the level to which Wikimedia wikis > care > about data integrity? There are a few specific cases I'm talking about: > > * edits or

Re: [Wikitech-l] Level to which Wikimedia wikis care about data integrity

2012-11-11 Thread Andre Klapper
Hi, On Sun, 2012-11-11 at 16:51 +0100, Federico Leva (Nemo) wrote: > Andre, the answer is in this one-line comment by Brion: > https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16614#c3 > None of this bugs should be closed unless both the reported occurrence > and the underlying problem are fixed.

Re: [Wikitech-l] Level to which Wikimedia wikis care about data integrity

2012-11-11 Thread Federico Leva (Nemo)
Andre, the answer is in this one-line comment by Brion: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16614#c3 None of this bugs should be closed unless both the reported occurrence and the underlying problem are fixed. The alternative is that it's proved to be an occasional problem which won't

Re: [Wikitech-l] Level to which Wikimedia wikis care about data integrity

2012-11-11 Thread Andre Klapper
On Sun, 2012-11-11 at 09:22 -0500, MZMcBride wrote: > Is there a policy or guideline about the level to which Wikimedia wikis care > about data integrity? There are a few specific cases I'm talking about: > > * edits or other logged actions with a wrong timestamp; > * incomplete user renames (cont

[Wikitech-l] Level to which Wikimedia wikis care about data integrity

2012-11-11 Thread MZMcBride
Hi. Is there a policy or guideline about the level to which Wikimedia wikis care about data integrity? There are a few specific cases I'm talking about: * edits or other logged actions with a wrong timestamp; * incomplete user renames (contributions split between two accounts); * weird entries in