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 > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> -- Chris "Jethro" Schilling I JethroBT (WMF) <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:I_JethroBT_(WMF)> Community Organizer, Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Home> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>