On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 7:43 PM, jida...@jidanni.org wrote:
You n*rds are 100 years behind Facebook, who already shows
Yesterday via email
About an hour ago via mobile
59 minutes ago near Tsoying, Kao-hsiung
24 minutes ago via POCO Beautycamera
Throw in the towel.
Another excellent post
On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 9:26 AM, Mr. Gregory Varnum
gregory.var...@gmail.com wrote:
I use and like this extension. I know many others do as well. This debate
over its value to some and security is interesting (well - not really) but
aside from the point of this thread.
Should the widgets be
On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 2:06 PM, [[w:en:User:Madman]]
madman.enw...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 1:39 PM, John Du Hart compwhi...@gmail.com wrote:
Does MediaWikiWiki really need any more shitty/insecure addons that no
one is going to maintain? I think we have enough already.
Does
Thanks the explain in-depth about why storing configuration in articles is
a good thing. Keep up the good work.
On Aug 26, 2012 2:11 PM, akshay chugh chughaksha...@gmail.com wrote:
-1
On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 11:34 PM, John Du Hart compwhi...@gmail.com
wrote:
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 8:40 AM
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 8:40 AM, akshay chugh chughaksha...@gmail.com wrote:
6. Parser tags, Magic Words (Variables) and a parser function
parser tags -- conference, page, account,
registration,passport,author,submission,event,organizer and
location
This is a disgusting way to store data.
So you've found and instance of where a user has poor design skills and you
immediate response to that is to start a discussion on killing inline
styles? Give me a break.
On Jul 2, 2012 10:43 AM, Jon Robson jdlrob...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes, please, because fixing things such as (put your
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 12:25 PM, Krenair kren...@gmail.com wrote:
If you're moving all bots, including wikibugs, then you can't use
-codereview because wikibugs isn't a code review bot. It's for bugs.
Krenair
Will the world end if we do this? No.
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On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 9:57 AM, Chris McMahon cmcma...@wikimedia.org wrote:
On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 5:21 AM, Arun Ganesh arun.plane...@gmail.comwrote:
6% of wikimedia project page views are from IE6/7 - because of the
following:
- IE6 ships default with XP
- Legal users with SP2+ can
I support that fully.
On Jun 12, 2012 5:48 PM, Chad innocentkil...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
Little bit of a different thread today--but something's been kind of biting
at me over the last couple of weeks and I thought it'd be best to get it
out there :)
What support would there be for changing
Yeah I remember that.
On Jun 4, 2012 7:45 PM, Chad innocentkil...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 7:35 PM, jida...@jidanni.org wrote:
Here Facebook grabs the Mediawiki logo instead of the site logo.
How dare they complain about you posting off topic material!
On May 21, 2012 4:39 PM, Thomas Gries m...@tgries.de wrote:
... in consequence, you will _/not /_receive further major security alerts.
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So what happened to considering Phabricator in the future?
On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 5:29 PM, Platonides platoni...@gmail.com wrote:
On 08/04/12 22:49, Daniel Friesen wrote:
- The project needs a good database system. I copied our database
classes in but never got to using them. I'm isolating all
On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 4:18 PM, Antoine Musso hashar+...@free.fr wrote:
Meanwhile, dont waste your time coding something we are most certainly
never going to use.
Statements like that from WMF staff are hurtful towards volunteer
developers. Don't turn this into another MobileFrontend situation.
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 10:01 AM, Andreas Åkre Solberg
andreas.solb...@uninett.no wrote:
If you are interested in doing a pilot with connecting wikipedia to Feide, we
may provide you with further details to proceed with that.
Yeah, I'd rather not tie down the 6 largest website in the world to
You do realize you've been making posts on a public mailing list right?
On Mar 15, 2012 1:06 PM, Eranga Mapa erangam...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Sumanah
Still I did not hear from James
Can you look into this matter.
When can I get a space to host my extension in Git??
This isn't something that can be implemented as an extension, it needs
to be in core. This goes way beyond just allowing a user to log in to
a site with their MediaWiki account, it needs full integration with
our permissions and API to be of any use.
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 8:50 AM, Petr Bena
On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 7:46 AM, Merlijn van Deen valhall...@arctus.nl wrote:
However, wouldn't adapting
Bugzilla to be less annoying be a more sensible option? Converting bugs
always is somewhat annoying.
I agree however there's only so much that can be done to improve
Bugzilla. BZ itself is
On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 3:17 PM, Merlijn van Deen valhall...@arctus.nl wrote:
On 3 March 2012 20:20, Antoine Musso hashar+...@free.fr wrote:
Anyway, I would dismiss it just because that is a proprietary software.
I never quite understand this argument. What is wrong with using
proprietary
On Mar 3, 2012 2:20 PM, Antoine Musso hashar
hashar%2b...@free.fr+hashar%2b...@free.fr
wmf hashar%2b...@free.fr@
hashar%2b...@free.frfree.frhashar%2b...@free.fr
wrote:
Le 03/03/12 02:11, John Du Hart a écrit :
I'm currently investigating alternative bug tracker and project
management
software
On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 5:38 PM, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
On 3 March 2012 20:23, John Du Hart compwhi...@gmail.com wrote:
I agree with that, just because it's proprietary doesn't mean we can't
consider it.
It's a seriously strong point in its disfavour.
- d
On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 5:25 PM, Chad innocentkil...@gmail.com wrote:
Then again, I'm fine with the status quo so I'm not volunteering to
test anyway.
Oops too late, already had you down ;)
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It's a bug tracker. It's not critical to the operation of a clone and can
be replaced. In fact, some teams are using mingle which is a proprietary
agile project manager.
On Mar 3, 2012 6:26 PM, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
On 3 March 2012 22:44, John Du Hart compwhi...@gmail.com wrote
I know you don't think that currently however I would like the opportunity
to convince you otherwise.
On Mar 3, 2012 6:35 PM, Antoine Musso hashar+...@free.fr wrote:
Le 03/03/12 23:37, David Gerard a écrit :
snip
Have you ever fixed it when it's broken? Anything looks good when it's
working,
, 2012 7:08 PM, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
On 3 March 2012 23:52, John Du Hart compwhi...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mar 3, 2012 6:35 PM, Antoine Musso hashar+...@free.fr wrote:
My point. I do not think there is anything better for us than Bugzilla.
I know you don't think
I've never heard of it and do not believe it's in use in production.
On Mar 2, 2012 10:01 AM, Yury Katkov katkov.ju...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi everyone!
I want to install php module php-fss on php5.3 since I heard that it boosts
MediaWiki performance a lot. Is it possible to do that? Is it
I'm currently investigating alternative bug tracker and project management
software for MediaWiki. To do that I'll be installing some different
software on the Labs and importing existing bugs for evaluation by the
development team and users. The following software is planned for test:
- JIRA
On Feb 27, 2012 9:57 PM, jida...@jidanni.org wrote:
Actually if you put it in the installer you are making a commitment to
handhold them through thick and thin, though better and worse, till the
death of their wiki do we part. I do (NOT!).
What.
C == Chad innocentkil...@gmail.com writes:
Thanks jidanni, I'm glad that we can always count on you for fair and
balanced opinion.
On Feb 24, 2012 8:48 PM, jida...@jidanni.org wrote:
http://shorturls.redwerks.org/ should link to
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Short_URL#Advantages_.26_disadvantages.
for a balanced view. I'll stick
No, that's not the answer.
On Feb 19, 2012 8:22 AM, Thomas Gries m...@tgries.de wrote:
Am 19.02.2012 14:20, schrieb Ashish Dubey:
Hi Everyone
The idea of realtime collaboration,
use Etherpad Lite
See https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:EtherpadLite
This is amazing Daniel, the depth of it is astounding. Thank you so much.
On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 5:27 PM, Daniel Friesen
li...@nadir-seen-fire.com wrote:
I finally have a tutorial on MediaWiki Skinning for 1.18+ online on
Redwerks' Blog.
On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 9:59 PM, Rob Lanphier ro...@wikimedia.org wrote:
On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 12:01 PM, John Du Hart compwhi...@gmail.com
wrote:
Just want to check in to see how everyone's doing. I see a lot of account
creations however no posts to differential. Is there a problem I'm
Thanks to everybody for talking through this and clarifying the issues.
So I'd like to move forward and figure out how we all should proceed.
I'm completely fine with renaming MobileFrontEnd2 to help avoid
confusion. :-) I'll look at the suggestions and pick one.
My ideal scenario would be me
On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 12:07 PM, Rob Lanphier ro...@wikimedia.org wrote:
I've also found David will immediately will draw a dinosaur[2] on a
whiteboard in whatever room he is in. So, those of you in our SF
office, if you see a plesiosaur on the whiteboard near you, that
probably means he's
Just as a note I've made a reply to the other thread, MobileFrontend
John Du Hart's rewrite
On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 5:39 PM, Ryan Lane rlan...@gmail.com wrote:
We already have SubPageList, SubPageList2, and SubPageList3 sitting around
(SubPageList and SubPageList3 are in SVN, SubPageList is
Good idea, I've done just that.
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Phabricator/todo
On Feb 13, 2012 1:33 PM, Ryan Lane rlan...@gmail.com wrote:
I compeletely agree with that. It would be a complete waste to have chad
and others' work from the past 5 months thrown away at the last minute
for
a
On Feb 12, 2012 5:15 AM, Arthur Richards aricha...@wikimedia.org wrote:
On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 2:48 PM, K. Peachey p858sn...@gmail.com wrote:
I think it's actually better completely out from the current extension
for a few reasons,
* MF1 is currently a cluster extension so all the
On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 4:46 PM, Ryan Lane rlan...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 5:08 AM, John Du Hart compwhi...@gmail.com
wrote:
Unless you've been living under a rock (If you have, how's the wifi under
there?) we're moving to git soon. Along with this will come a change
On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 12:53 PM, Sumana Harihareswara
suma...@wikimedia.org wrote:
John, Patrick, and anyone else who is interested in the MobileFrontend
extension:
John Du Hart is working on a rewrite, aiming to make it less Wikimedia
Foundation-centric, and there is disagreement
Just want to check in to see how everyone's doing. I see a lot of account
creations however no posts to differential. Is there a problem I'm not
aware of? Documentation problems? Software issues? Do we see something we
don't like?
What's up?
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Unless you've been living under a rock (If you have, how's the wifi under
there?) we're moving to git soon. Along with this will come a change in how
we do code review. However, some people have expressed concerns over the
usability of gerrit. Therefore I'd like to propose an alternative.
On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 6:32 PM, Mono monom...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
It's likely many of you have heard of or even participated in the Picture
of the Year contest. Every year, the Wikimedia community votes for a
picture of the year from the pool of images promoted to featured picture
status
On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 6:16 AM, jida...@jidanni.org wrote:
How did the spammers manage to spam only the third file?
17097 http://mapki.com/wiki/Main_Page
17097 http://mapki.com/mediawiki/index.php?title=Main_Page
11985 http://mapki.com/wiki/Google_Map_Parameters
39100
On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 11:51 PM, John Vandenberg jay...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Mark,
There are a lot of http links to mail.wiki[pm]edia.org, where mailman
and pipermail used to work. They are in email footers headers and in
Wikipedia.
On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 5:56 AM, Thomas Dalton thomas.dal...@gmail.comwrote:
On 19 January 2012 02:48, Daniel Friesen li...@nadir-seen-fire.com
wrote:
You do realize that going by what you are saying. If 503's weren't cached
for that reason, then EVERY single request would be forwarded to
I'll take of of those last 3 usages.
On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 9:12 AM, Siebrand Mazeland s.mazel...@xs4all.nlwrote:
Dear all,
Over the past days I've been trying to get rid of the deprecated hook
LanguageGetMagic in the repo[1]. I've updated about 60 extensions, I
estimate, to use
FlaggedRevs and MetavidWiki done
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/109571
For LST there's already hardcoded translations and I'm not sure how to do
those. Is it right to include the english ones in the translations?
On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 9:43 AM, John Du Hart compwhi
Fixed: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/109359
On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 8:19 AM, Sue Gardner sgard...@wikimedia.org wrote:
Hey folks,
I'm not sure where to send this, so I'll send it here. Could someone
please change the Congress Lookup page text, as per the note below?
Cache pollution.
On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 12:57 PM, OQ overlo...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 11:49 AM, Chad innocentkil...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 12:31 PM, Thomas Gries m...@tgries.de wrote:
You should do a straightforward real shutdown instead, and deliver a
On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 1:58 PM, Thomas Gries m...@tgries.de wrote:
Am 11.01.2012 19:42, schrieb Chad:
A new PHP version 5.3.9 has been released, see
http://www.php.net/archive/2012.php#id2012-01-11-1
The page says All users are strongly encouraged to upgrade to PHP
5.3.9.
They said
On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 7:57 PM, jida...@jidanni.org wrote:
Why can't MediaWiki do like all major sites' software, and allow setting
the interface language without requiring the user to establish an account?
Observe the bottom of e.g.,
http://www.facebook.com/
http://www.flickr.com/
So instead of bug fixes or security patches operations should spend time
deploying an extension so you know who has the most edits? Not a great idea.
On Jan 3, 2012 8:06 AM, Strainu strain...@gmail.com wrote:
2011/12/30 Dan Collins en.wp.s...@gmail.com:
There are also numerous highest
Revert it. Just like enwiki, you can't do stuff like this without
discussion.
On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 11:48 AM, Chad innocentkil...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 11:42 AM, Jeremy Baron jer...@tuxmachine.com
wrote:
On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 11:38, Amir E. Aharoni
Left him a note about this thread.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Kozuch#Discussion_about_your_actions_in_Wikitech-l
On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 1:04 PM, John Du Hart compwhi...@gmail.com wrote:
Revert it. Just like enwiki, you can't do stuff like this without
discussion.
On Fri, Dec
On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 5:33 AM, Petr Bena benap...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all,
I would like to notice that I am now working on rewrite of mw-bot,
called wm-bot (wikimedia bot - it's supposed to serve in various
wikimedia chans), the bot now is supporting exactly same functions as
mw bot +
So instead of having a script that just has to run basic unix commands in
order to manage vhosts you now need something to parse an http.conf file.
I'm pretty sure I know what I'd choose.
On Nov 20, 2011 1:25 AM, Dmitriy Sintsov ques...@rambler.ru wrote:
On 19.11.2011 22:59, Happy Melon wrote:
( 'abusefilter-examine-intro' );
It's just another style I've encountered on other projects and I personally
like.
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One of the access-granting developers looked at the code sample,
Extension:Realnames, and had some criticisms, as it tries to find and
replace all
username links in the page output HTML, and the User::newFromName(
$m['username']
); query in the callback for each match is not batched.
No, maybe stewards but not admins.
On Oct 26, 2011 9:40 AM, Olivier Beaton olivier.bea...@gmail.com wrote:
Admins should be required (At least at wmf) to use an authenticator, no?
On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 9:24 AM, Helder helder.w...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 11:13, Neil Harris
On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 5:34 PM, John Vandenberg jay...@gmail.com wrote:
Does the lilypond '-safe' mode not resolve the security problems?
According to the other thread, nope.
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On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 6:45 AM, Daniel Friesen
li...@nadir-seen-fire.com wrote:
On Sun, 23 Oct 2011 02:09:29 -0700, Thomas Gries m...@tgries.de wrote:
RE: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Git_conversion
For Subversion SVN, ViewVC is a nice repository browser, which we also
use on
Why.
Why does an encyclopedia need a share button? I can see the purpose on
Commons, but for an article? I just don't see the justification. What do you
really need to share with your friends from an reference source. What does a
button do that copypaste can't?
There's also the technical
that and then get back to us with a
greater variety of user opinions? If you're right and this is a dumb idea,
then you'll save us a lot of time by canvassing users.
-russ
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 9:27 AM, John Du Hart compwhi...@gmail.com
wrote:
Why.
Why does an encyclopedia need a share
Looks like an interesting idea. The MediaWiki extension needs some work
though so I'll fork that and work on it today.
On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 10:51 PM, packs-24...@mypacks.net wrote:
I originally posted this idea on G+ and Arthur Richards suggested I
cross-post it here. My friend, Isaac
Wow. I'm in a state of complete shock for the lack of care here, #1 for the
fact that you (or apparently the whole swedish Wikipedia community which I
find very hard to believe) can't put in the 5 minutes needed entering a bug
report for something that may effect many others, and (#2) you instead
Wooo, thanks Ryan
On Sep 19, 2011 5:09 PM, Ryan Lane rlan...@gmail.com wrote:
We've just released our puppet repository into a public git
repository. For more information, see the blog post about this:
It's over complicated for our needs, and we really don't need another full
featured language to learn and parse. It's like saying everyone should learn
ruby so we can do skins in it.
On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 12:05 PM, Russell N. Nelson - rnnelson
rnnel...@clarkson.edu wrote:
Geez, I didn't mean
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_11_attacks
2011/9/11 Краснов Кирилл krasnovfo...@gmail.com
Sorry, what is sep11.wikipedia.org? Is it project Wikipedia Org?
Why not domain jan01.wikipedia.org, mar08.wikipedia.org, etc?
2011/9/10 MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com:
Benjamin Lees wrote:
On
Why is this so urgent that you cannot wait for someone to get around to
doing code review? If you think it should be back ported add a 1.18 tag to
the revision.
On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 2:40 PM, Thomas Gries m...@tgries.de wrote:
Re:http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/90092
Hi,
I'll try my best to be there but can we make sure there's a log of this for
everyone afterwards?
Thanks!
On Aug 18, 2011 11:27 AM, Sumana Harihareswara suma...@wikimedia.org
wrote:
On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 8:45 PM, K. Peachey p858sn...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Ryan
Earlier this month, the PHP developer team moved to start soft deprecating
the mysql.so extension via documentation, with a intent to fully
E_DEPRECATED in a later release. [1] Therefore, I thought it would be
appropriate to start a small discussion as to how this should be handled.
At the
There won't be anything to test until the rewrite is done since it's still
undergoing major changes. There's no point in deploying code and testing for
it if that code will change drastically in a few months.
On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Amir E. Aharoni
amir.ahar...@mail.huji.ac.il wrote:
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 5:48 PM, Brion Vibber br...@pobox.com wrote:
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 2:42 PM, Brion Vibber br...@pobox.com wrote:
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 2:35 PM, Chad innocentkil...@gmail.com wrote:
Could the owners of the github and gitorious mirrors update the
project
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