How about a web-based form that can do SELECTs? Sean
On 23/10/2007, Daniel Kinzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all > > Every now and again, i get ask to run this or that query for some people one > some wikimedia project, to make a TODO list, or gather some statistics. > Usually, > the queries are easy, and it's a matter of a couple of minutes to run them. > Bit > it's tricky for people who need such a query run to find someone to do it. > > So, I propose we run a "Query Service" - there's a quick writeup on > <http://wiki.ts.wikimedia.org/view/Query_service>, basically the idea is to > have > a project for this in JIRA, and a couple of users handling tickets people file > there. Simple enough. > > So, have a look, and if you would like to help out and run a query every now > and > then, get yourself added to the query-service group. > > Not sure how much we should advertise this right now - if no one knows about > it, > it's pointless, but if we get too many requests and too little help, it's not > going to work. Perhaps it'll work this way: only advertise it if you are > willing > to handle requests :) > > -- Daniel > > _______________________________________________ > Toolserver-l mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l > _______________________________________________ Toolserver-l mailing list [email protected] http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l
