I made the mistake of looking at it, and now can no longer provide a clean
room implementation. If it is just the one jQuery commit, reverting it
should probably suffice.
On Sep 26, 2013 5:22 PM, "Strainu" <strain...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> IANAL, but you might want to take a look at how the vlc people handled
this kind of problems - i remember a huge rewrite effort from their part,
but no link on hand, sorry.
>
> Strainu
>
> "Mr. Donald J. Fortier II" <technical...@yahoo.com> a scris:
>
> >A little additional information on topic 1 -- The pull request including
the changes that this contributor to the script made can be viewed at
https://github.com/WPAFC/afch/pull/54/files if it is of any interest.
Thanks.
> >
> >
> >
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> > 1. Fwd: afch licensing question (Steven Walling)
> > 2. Re: Killing 1.XXwmfYY branches -- another idea? (Antoine Musso)
> > 3. Re: MediaWiki-Vagrant: new features (Željko Filipin)
> > 4. Re: Fwd: afch licensing question (Denny Vrandečić)
> > 5. Job posting: frontend dev (JavaScript) at Wikimedia
> > Deutschland (Lydia Pintscher)
> > 6. Re: MediaWiki-Vagrant: new features (Ori Livneh)
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> >
> >Message: 1
> >Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 20:36:43 -0700
> >From: Steven Walling <swall...@wikimedia.org>
> >To: Wikimedia developers <wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org>
> >Subject: [Wikitech-l] Fwd: afch licensing question
> >Message-ID:
> > <CAMryOMXWs7QYrtKCfMUUEVTzKsK-mrV1EijNBT=zxlb0q6n...@mail.gmail.com>
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> >
> >Forwarding, with permission.
> >
> >For background the "AFC Helper" script is one that assists English
> >Wikipedians reviewing pages in the Articles for Creation queue, which
> >currently is severely backlogged.
> >
> >Any thoughts on the licensing issue, from folks with experience on the
> >question of gadget/userscript licensing?
> >
> >---------- Forwarded message ----------
> >From: Mr. Donald J. Fortier II <technical...@yahoo.com>
> >Date: Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 8:30 PM
> >Subject: afch licensing question
> >To: "swall...@wikimedia.org" <swall...@wikimedia.org>
> >
> >
> >Per the discussion on https://github.com/WPAFC/afch/issues/61 one of the
> >previous contributors to the project refuses to agree to relicense AFCH
> >under the MIT license. Right now, the script is licensed under
> >CC-BY-SA/GFDL, as it was originally coded on-wiki (per
> >[[Wikipedia:Copyright]] -- all text-based contributions). This came
about
> >due to some confusion that can be seen
> >https://github.com/WPAFC/afch/issues/60. So, we are unsure as to where
to
> >go from here. If we replace any code contributed to the project by the
> >person that refuses to agree, can we dissolve any requirements to get him
> >to agree? Is there enough contribution from him to actually worry about
it
> >as he hasn't actually written any functions, just converted some stuff
from
> >old school JavaScript to jQuery? Any advice/assistance on this would be
> >appreciated.
> >
> >
> >
> >--
> >Steven Walling,
> >Product Manager
> >https://wikimediafoundation.org/
> >
> >
> >------------------------------
> >
> >Message: 2
> >Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 10:09:30 +0200
> >From: Antoine Musso <hashar+...@free.fr>
> >To: wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org
> >Subject: Re: [Wikitech-l] Killing 1.XXwmfYY branches -- another idea?
> >Message-ID: <l20q3g$55i$1...@ger.gmane.org>
> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
> >
> >Le 26/09/13 00:46, Chad a écrit :
> >>> >
> >>> > What's actually the problem with expanding branches?
> >>> >
> >> To me at least, it makes it harder to see what's actually deployed at
> >> a given time. Try `git branch -r` on core. We're at 86 branches
now...that's
> >> 172 if you've got two remotes. It's only going to get worse and it'll
be
> >> progressively harder to spot what's important.
> >
> >We could simply delete the old branches after a few deployment cycles.
> >If we want to keep the reference for history purposes, would tagging the
> >tip of it be enough ?
> >
> >If you find yourself struggling to find out the last 2 wmf branches, you
> >can write a tiny script to sort and filter the branches, keeping only
> >the last two.
> >
> >--
> >Antoine "hashar" Musso
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >------------------------------
> >
> >Message: 3
> >Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 10:52:38 +0200
> >From: Željko Filipin <zfili...@wikimedia.org>
> >To: Wikimedia developers <wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org>
> >Subject: Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki-Vagrant: new features
> >Message-ID:
> > <CABfBeAr+=ebumstfhemjrhgve77rbngryhqeoypcoxzqdh5...@mail.gmail.com>
> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
> >
> >Hi Ori,
> >
> >Is there a reason for having Guest Additions Version 4.1.12 in the VM
> >instead of 4.2?
> >
> >$ vagrant up
> >(...)
> >[default] VM booted and ready for use!
> >[default] The guest additions on this VM do not match the installed
version
> >of
> >VirtualBox! In most cases this is fine, but in rare cases it can
> >cause things such as shared folders to not work properly. If you see
> >shared folder errors, please update the guest additions within the
> >virtual machine and reload your VM.
> >
> >Guest Additions Version: 4.1.12
> >VirtualBox Version: 4.2
> >[default] Setting hostname...
> >(...)
> >
> >I will file a bug in Bugzilla if that is something you can fix.
> >
> >Željko
> >
> >
> >------------------------------
> >
> >Message: 4
> >Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 10:57:06 +0200
> >From: Denny Vrandečić <denny.vrande...@wikimedia.de>
> >To: Wikimedia developers <wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org>
> >Subject: Re: [Wikitech-l] Fwd: afch licensing question
> >Message-ID:
> > <cannnrrto5dcnkpnqevcesob6puu-rofazjp+z981doj7bmi...@mail.gmail.com>
> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
> >
> >CC-BY-SA/GFDL is in the same spirit as GPL, which is an obviously
> >acceptable license for WMF (since MediaWiki is written in it).
> >
> >Can you explain the need to relicense it under MIT?
> >
> >
> >2013/9/26 Steven Walling <swall...@wikimedia.org>
> >
> >> Forwarding, with permission.
> >>
> >> For background the "AFC Helper" script is one that assists English
> >> Wikipedians reviewing pages in the Articles for Creation queue, which
> >> currently is severely backlogged.
> >>
> >> Any thoughts on the licensing issue, from folks with experience on the
> >> question of gadget/userscript licensing?
> >>
> >> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> >> From: Mr. Donald J. Fortier II <technical...@yahoo.com>
> >> Date: Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 8:30 PM
> >> Subject: afch licensing question
> >> To: "swall...@wikimedia.org" <swall...@wikimedia.org>
> >>
> >>
> >> Per the discussion on https://github.com/WPAFC/afch/issues/61 one of
the
> >> previous contributors to the project refuses to agree to relicense AFCH
> >> under the MIT license. Right now, the script is licensed under
> >> CC-BY-SA/GFDL, as it was originally coded on-wiki (per
> >> [[Wikipedia:Copyright]] -- all text-based contributions). This came
about
> >> due to some confusion that can be seen
> >> https://github.com/WPAFC/afch/issues/60. So, we are unsure as to
where to
> >> go from here. If we replace any code contributed to the project by the
> >> person that refuses to agree, can we dissolve any requirements to get
him
> >> to agree? Is there enough contribution from him to actually worry
about it
> >> as he hasn't actually written any functions, just converted some stuff
from
> >> old school JavaScript to jQuery? Any advice/assistance on this would
be
> >> appreciated.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Steven Walling,
> >> Product Manager
> >> https://wikimediafoundation.org/
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> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
> >
> >
> >
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> >------------------------------
> >
> >Message: 5
> >Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 11:52:59 +0200
> >From: Lydia Pintscher <lydia.pintsc...@wikimedia.de>
> >To: wikitech-l <wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org>,
> > mediawik...@lists.wikimedia.org
> >Subject: [Wikitech-l] Job posting: frontend dev (JavaScript) at
> > Wikimedia Deutschland
> >Message-ID:
> > <CABfqUgJpiiM_W=snszhpr+xapqeq5w3j-3+a9idk+6w__0r...@mail.gmail.com>
> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
> >
> >Heya folks :)
> >
> >Wikimedia Deutschland is looking for a software developer to work on
> >all kinds of frontend-related things on exciting projects like
> >Wikidata in a very cool team. If you're currently looking for a job
> >and have the necessary skills please apply. You can find details at
> >
https://wikimedia.de/wiki/Software_Developer_(f/m)_focus_on_Frontend_Development_with_JavaScript
> >Please let me know if you have any questions.
> >
> >
> >Cheers
> >Lydia
> >
> >--
> >Lydia Pintscher - http://about.me/lydia.pintscher
> >Community Communications for Technical Projects
> >
> >Wikimedia Deutschland e.V.
> >Obentrautstr. 72
> >10963 Berlin
> >www.wikimedia.de
> >
> >Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V.
> >
> >Eingetragen im Vereinsregister des Amtsgerichts Berlin-Charlottenburg
> >unter der Nummer 23855 Nz. Als gemeinnützig anerkannt durch das
> >Finanzamt für Körperschaften I Berlin, Steuernummer 27/681/51985.
> >
> >
> >
> >------------------------------
> >
> >Message: 6
> >Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 03:26:55 -0700
> >From: Ori Livneh <o...@wikimedia.org>
> >To: Wikimedia developers <wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org>
> >Subject: Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki-Vagrant: new features
> >Message-ID:
> > <cahxk4bzssgamhu9fixo4auv0ju+9przuhwmwz4vhesbgr9q...@mail.gmail.com>
> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
> >
> >On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 1:52 AM, Željko Filipin <zfili...@wikimedia.org
>wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Ori,
> >>
> >> Is there a reason for having Guest Additions Version 4.1.12 in the VM
> >> instead of 4.2?
> >>
> >
> >It's what Canonical's Vagrant image provides, and it's because that's the
> >version that is packaged for Precise. (Remember, guest additions run on
the
> >guest.) You can update to the latest version by running
> >'update-guest-additions' in the VM.
> >
> >I'll take the opportunity to remind folks who use Vagrant to send some
> >positive feedback to Canonical. The Vagrant image they provide is part
of a
> >beta program they have not yet committed to supporting permanently.
> >
> >Per http://blog.utlemming.org/2013/01/vagrant-cloud-images.html
> >"For those who use Vagrant, your feedback is essential. Please feel free
to
> >send feedback via the ubuntu-cl...@lists.ubuntu.com mailing list."
> >
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