Hey Ad,

I'm getting a 502 Bad Gateway error when trying to access
https://discourse.wmflabs.org/.  Not sure if this is a general error with
wmflabs or something specific to Discourse.

- Jethro

On Sun, Feb 7, 2016 at 8:40 AM, Ad Huikeshoven <a...@wikimedia.nl> wrote:

> Hello readers of wikimedia-l,
>
> One of the outcomes of the 'better thankspam' thread was to experiment with
> a pilot installationg of Discourse. This has been set up at
> https://discourse.wmflabs.org/ by Erik Bernhardson.
> In the past weeks a couple of dozen of people have signed in and have been
> taking a look around. In a recent thread on wikimedia-l Fæ posted results
> of SQL queries of number of users thanked and number of users thanking on
> different wikis.
> On Discourse users can like (by clicking a heart) for individual posts.
> Number of hearts received and number of hearts given are by default and
> automatically counted by Discourse, and these numbers are public, see
> https://discourse.wmflabs.org/users?period=yearly.
>
> For the Wikimedia Discourse installation to be a succesful pilot it has to
> be a real alternative for the wikimedia-l mailing list. Users want to read
> posts in their mail, and want to be able to reply to posts by mail, without
> having to visit the site. Users who have signed up at
> https://discourse.wmflabs.org/ will receive new posts by default in their
> mailbox. Mail preferences can be individually set. Wikimedia Discourse
> users can reply by mail to posts received by mail. Members of Wikimedia
> Discourse can mail new posts. Please let me know if anything is missing at
> Wikimedia Discourse that the current wikimedia-l mailing list does have.
> Sign up for an account at https://discourse.wmflabs.org/ to discover the
> extras Discourse offers. Wikimedia Discourse users can earn barnstars for
> example, isn't that nice?
>
> Please note that by subscribing to the wikimedia-l mailing list your
> mailing list subscription isn't linked to any account at any Wikimedia
> wiki, neither is your mail address. For the wikimedia-l mailing list you
> will have to provide a mail address and after confirmation mailman will
> mail you a password. If you want to sign up at
> https://discourse.wmflabs.org/ you will have to provide a mail address and
> pick a password yourself. Currently their is no link between
> https://discourse.wmflabs.org/ accounts and any account at any Wikimedia
> wiki, nor is their link with mail addresses, just like it as with the
> wikimedia-l mailing list. A phabricator ticket requesting SSO or Oauth 1.0
> or Oauth 2.0 can be found at https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T124691.
> Currently there are no resources available for writing an Oauth 1.0 plugin
> for Wikimedia Discourse, neither are there resources available for moving
> MediaWiki authentification from Oauth 1.0 to Oauth 2.0. As said, SSO or
> Oauth is a 'nice to have' and doesn't have to block a succesful pilot.
>
> Secure communication is a must. The Discourse installation is now
> configured to default to use SSL, so you will always see https://.
>
> Here is a short list of places where the Discourse installation can be
> discussed:
> * https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Discourse
> * https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Discourse
> * https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T124690
> and of course at the wikimedia-l mailing list and at
> https://discourse.wmflabs.org/.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Ad Huikeshoven
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