On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 5:00 AM, reporter repor...@kaulen.wikimedia.orgwrote:
MediaWiki Bugzilla Report for May 27, 2013 - June 03, 2013
Fresh charts:
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Bugzilla_Weekly_Report
Željko
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On 06/02/2013 06:14 PM, Ursula Fuchs wrote:
Dear developpers,
I think my idea is as interesting for authorship as for the users on
androids and tablets.
As especially excellent contributions, you want to save on your device for
quotation or adding your own ideas, commentaries, etc. are just
Thanks for your thoughtful reply, Tim!
Am 03.06.2013 07:35, schrieb Tim Starling:
On 31/05/13 20:15, Daniel Kinzler wrote:
Writing Testable Code by Miško Hevery
http://googletesting.blogspot.de/2008/08/by-miko-hevery-so-you-decided-to.html.
It's just 10 short and easy points, not some
https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/April_2013/Contents/Sweden_report
The hackers decided to work together to combine three/four databases:
Europeana, Wikipedia, lists of cultural institutions and a database of
public art. Together this web app produce a list of cultural heritage
I have no qualms with any of the guidelines. They are good guidelines but
like all guidelines they are made to be bent when appropriate so long as
you leave a good explanatory comment. My main concern is that the article
is about test how to write more unit testable code which is something I
Le 2013-06-02 16:38, David Cuenca a écrit :
On Sun, Jun 2, 2013 at 7:21 AM, Mathieu Stumpf
psychosl...@culture-libre.org wrote:
Interesting, but why make a central code repository only for
Wikisource ?
There are several reasons for this.
- trying to support all projects at once might be
Am 13.05.2013 12:32, schrieb Denny Vrandečić:
That's awesome!
Two things:
* how set are you on a Java-based solution? We would prefer PHP in order to
make it more likely to be deployed.
Just saw that I never replied to this.
I think running Java core on the Wikimedia cluster isn't a
On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 9:57 AM, Mathieu Stumpf
psychosl...@culture-libre.org wrote:
Oh, I wasn't aware of this wikisource specificity? Is that related to a
central djvu repository?
No, it is only related to the existence of a central project. However Matt
Flaschen says that mediawiki.org could
Hey,
He claims that just because you have guard rails you shouldn't stop paying
attention and expect them to save you.
Being someone who practices TDD, I fully agree with that. It is not because
you wrote tests first and got a 100% coverage that you proved your code to
be correct and bug free.
Le 2013-06-03 16:20, Jeroen De Dauw a écrit :
Absolutist statements are typically wrong.
Please, don't miss an oportunity to provide people with the joy of
reading paradoxes : Absolutist statements are *always* wrong.
There, fixed that for you. ;)
(sorry, I couldn't resist…)
On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 10:20 AM, Jeroen De Dauw jeroended...@gmail.comwrote:
4. Don't write automated tests at all and do lots of code reviews and
manual testing. Sometimes this is really the most sensible thing. I'll
leave it to you to figure out when that is though.
Absolutist
On 05/30/2013 06:28 PM, Ryan Kaldari wrote:
OK, I decided to be slightly bold. I changed the modal video threshold
on en.wiki from 200px to 800px. This means all video thumbnails that
are 800px or smaller will open a modal player when you click on the
thumbnail. If there are no complaints from
On 31 May 2013 17:19, Yuvi Panda yuvipa...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm pretty sure that the 'syncing' can be accomplished by a simple
bot, and it might even already exist(?). Will be happy to help write
the bot if it doesn't exist yet.
Kasper Souren contributed replicate_wiki.py to pywikipedia at the
On 06/03/2013 10:05 AM, David Cuenca wrote:
On Sun, Jun 2, 2013 at 2:35 PM, Matthew Flaschen
mflasc...@wikimedia.orgwrote:
mediawiki.org is a better central location for code.
Could associated templates be stored there as well?
Maybe, but Wikisource.org or the local wikis is probably
If you tag them as not span once or twice, they will end up in their
rightful place. I had similar problems with WMIN messages initially/
Cheers,
Aarti
On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 9:46 PM, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
I've been seeing a lot of WMUK messages ending up in GMail spam of
I've been seeing a lot of WMUK messages ending up in GMail spam of late.
Anyone else seeing this? (Assuming this message doesn't ahahahaha do
the same.) Any idea what's causing this?
- d.
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On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 7:20 AM, Jeroen De Dauw jeroended...@gmail.com wrote:
So my question is not how do we write code that is maximally
testable, it is: does convenient testing provide sufficient benefits
to outweigh the detrimental effect of making everything else inconvenient?
This
For some work I'm doing on a project, I'm using the Pager class.
This is really good (and I've learned a lot along the way), but I would
like to use a slider (like http://jqueryui.com/slider/) to allow the
user to jump to different places in the paged results.
I think that to do this right I
On 06/03/2013 10:20:26 AM, Jeroen De Dauw - jeroended...@gmail.com wrote:
snip
* Regression detection
* Replaces manual testing with automated testing, saves lots of time, esp
in projects with multiple devs. Manual testing tends to be incomplete and
skipped as well, so the number of bugs caught
This is a tricky one to get right; we try to make pagers work on natural
indices like timestamps, revision ids, or namespace/title pairs. As such,
it's *easy* to look up the first and last entries but very hard to find
the 50% entry.
If it's something time-based you can fairly easily hook up a
On 06/03/2013 02:09 PM, Brion Vibber wrote:
This is a tricky one to get right
I'm glad it isn't just me. :)
If it's something time-based you can fairly easily hook up a slider to a
date/time range, but there's no guarantee there'll be even numbers of items
on each side.
I'll look at what I
On Sun, Jun 2, 2013 at 11:30 AM, Yuvi Panda yuvipa...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 3:49 AM, Ryan Lane rlan...@gmail.com wrote:
On wikitech the blockers were the switch of the wiki name (from labsconsole
to wikitech) and this. There's still some issues that need to be worked out
for
On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 12:13 AM, Chris Steipp cste...@wikimedia.org wrote:
For OpenID, the plan coming out of the meetings is:
* As part of the current Auth Sprint, I'll be doing a full review of
OpenID with the goal of getting it deployed on the WMF cluster
Wonderful! Can you tell me the
Am 03.06.2013 18:48, schrieb Chris Steipp:
On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 6:04 AM, Nikolas Everett never...@wikimedia.org
wrote:
2. Build smaller components sensibly and carefully. The goal is to be
able to hold all of the component in your head at once and for the
component to present such a
I added this to
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki-Vagrant/Customizing , please
add to it if you have real-world experience
On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 4:41 PM, Ori Livneh o...@wikimedia.org wrote:
On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 4:16 PM, Yuri Astrakhan
yastrak...@wikimedia.orgwrote:
I so wish
Hi everyone,
Many of you already know Brian Wolff, who has been a steady
contributor to MediaWiki in the the past several years (User:Bawolff),
having gotten a start during Google Summer of Code 2010[1].
Brian is back for another summer working with us, working generally to
improve our
BTW, it seems that a certain mobile phone manufacturer wasn't quite
ready for this ;)
http://tech2.in.com/news/smartphones/samsung-galaxy-s3-browser-bug-inflates-data-usage-loading-times/875182
According to the researchers, the problem is caused by the srcset HTML
attribute, which indicates the
On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 12:50 PM, Rob Lanphier ro...@wikimedia.org wrote:
Hi everyone,
Many of you already know Brian Wolff, who has been a steady
contributor to MediaWiki in the the past several years (User:Bawolff),
having gotten a start during Google Summer of Code 2010[1].
Brian is back
Rob Lanphier wrote:
Hi everyone,
Many of you already know Brian Wolff, who has been a steady
contributor to MediaWiki in the the past several years (User:Bawolff),
having gotten a start during Google Summer of Code 2010[1].
Brian is back for another summer working with us, working
Their screenshots are kind of vague, and it's unclear whether the S3
browser actually implements srcset incorrectly or if this is just a
complaint about our JavaScript fallback implementation, which allows the 1x
images to load first and then goes and loads the 1.5x or 2.0x images.
This does use
On 06/03/2013 03:50 PM, Rob Lanphier wrote:
Brian is back for another summer working with us, working generally to
improve our multimedia contribution and review pipeline. In addition
to his normal GMail address, he's also available at
bawo...@wikimedia.org, and is on Freenode as bawolff.
On 06/03/2013 04:04 PM, Tilman Bayer wrote:
BTW, it seems that a certain mobile phone manufacturer wasn't quite
ready for this ;)
http://tech2.in.com/news/smartphones/samsung-galaxy-s3-browser-bug-inflates-data-usage-loading-times/875182
Interesting.
However, there’s no need to be too
On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 2:08 PM, Brion Vibber bvib...@wikimedia.org wrote:
Can we get some more detail from them?
I sent a mail to the authors listed on the PDF paper asking for more
details.
-- brion
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Someone else can very much correct me if I'm wrong but my understanding is
that the difference is that this is as a normal contractor in that he's
doing what is directed/needed rather then an accepted project on his own
under a mentor like GSoC.
James Alexander
Legal and Community Advocacy
On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 11:18 AM, Mark A. Hershberger m...@everybody.orgwrote:
IndexPager would let you dive right in to a row offset for any index
type,
but would be much more expensive in lookups on the table (and leaves
unstable URLs whose contents change as the database changes).
quote name=Rob Lanphier date=2013-06-03 time=12:50:12 -0700
Welcome Brian! (again! \o/)
Welcome indeed!
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On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 2:29 PM, James Alexander
jalexan...@wikimedia.org wrote:
Someone else can very much correct me if I'm wrong but my understanding is
that the difference is that this is as a normal contractor in that he's
doing what is directed/needed rather then an accepted project on his
This is just a friendly reminder that the deadline for proposals to be
submitted for community feedback is June 12th (next Wednesday).
The remaining timeline:
June 12th -- Proposals deadline
June 12th -- Community feedback period begins
June 17th (week of) -- Office hours with applicants
On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 11:52 AM, Yuvi Panda yuvipa...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 12:13 AM, Chris Steipp cste...@wikimedia.org wrote:
For OpenID, the plan coming out of the meetings is:
* As part of the current Auth Sprint, I'll be doing a full review of
OpenID with the goal of
On 04/06/13 00:20, Jeroen De Dauw wrote:
Hey,
He claims that just because you have guard rails you shouldn't stop paying
attention and expect them to save you.
Being someone who practices TDD, I fully agree with that. It is not because
you wrote tests first and got a 100% coverage that
FYI, for the sake of transparency; WMF engineering is kicking off its
department-level goalsetting process and now is a good time to follow
along. Some commitments have already been made for the purpose of the
Annual Plan 2013-14 through team-level deliberation and are reflected
as such, and some
On 06/03/2013 05:46 PM, Brion Vibber wrote:
I'm not too worried about unstable URLs at this point (maybe later), but
do you have an example for row offsets? I'm probably missing something,
but I don't see an easy way to get the total # of rows at this point.
Since I'm using an older version
On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 8:18 PM, Chris Steipp cste...@wikimedia.org wrote:
We are trying to finish the items in scope (SUL rework, OAuth, and a
review of the OpenID extension) by the end of this month.
Speaking of this, there's an OAuth framework attempt here:
On Mon, 03 Jun 2013 19:43:28 -0700, Tyler Romeo tylerro...@gmail.com
wrote:
On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 8:18 PM, Chris Steipp cste...@wikimedia.org
wrote:
We are trying to finish the items in scope (SUL rework, OAuth, and a
review of the OpenID extension) by the end of this month.
Speaking
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