Re: [Wikitech-l] Output from Zurich Hackathon - yet another maps extension!

2014-05-16 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, For your information there are several things Wikidata can already do. - When for instance a district is associated with a shape, multiple shapes could be known and dated by Wikidata. - It could know of the existence of maps and when a map is defined in a way that allows for

Re: [Wikitech-l] Output from Zurich Hackathon - yet another maps extension!

2014-05-16 Thread David Cuenca
On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 7:35 PM, Dan Andreescu dandree...@wikimedia.orgwrote: I like Visual:, any +1s? +2s? I give it a +0.5 :) I also like Render but its meaning has become too attached to 3d graphics... Anyhow if we have a Visual and a VisualData namespace, they could be associated to each

Re: [Wikitech-l] Login to Wikimedia Phabricator with a GitHub/Google/etc account?

2014-05-16 Thread Martijn Hoekstra
On May 16, 2014 1:42 AM, C. Scott Ananian canan...@wikimedia.org wrote: Ideally you would be able to link your (say) github and WMF account. So that if I (as an outsider) start a bug report/patch/etc using my existing github account, and then eventually get a WMF account (so that I can do

Re: [Wikitech-l] Login to Wikimedia Phabricator with a GitHub/Google/etc account?

2014-05-16 Thread Ryan Lane
On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 7:36 PM, Steven Walling steven.wall...@gmail.comwrote: On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 2:20 PM, Quim Gil q...@wikimedia.org wrote: However, Phabricator can support authentication using 3rd party providers like GitHub, Google, etc. You can get an idea at

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wikimedia-l] Request for comments: How to deal with open datasets?

2014-05-16 Thread David Cuenca
On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 11:53 PM, Andrew Gray andrew.g...@dunelm.org.ukwrote: Definitely agree that we needed something like this. There's a lot of confusion about what Wikidata is for, and what is and isn't appropriate for it - both from outsiders and from within the Wikimedia community. I've

[Wikitech-l] Craziness in diff algorithm

2014-05-16 Thread Gryllida
Hi All, Please excuse me for sending an HTML attachment to this list. There is a need to display some part of it with color. [1]Bug 13462 - Enhance line matching in diffs; An [2]example diff similar to what I specifically have a problem with on one of Wikimedia projects for several months:

Re: [Wikitech-l] Login to Wikimedia Phabricator with a GitHub/Google/etc account?

2014-05-16 Thread Chris Steipp
On May 15, 2014 3:56 PM, hoo h...@online.de wrote: On Thu, 2014-05-15 at 14:20 -0700, Quim Gil wrote: This is a casual request for comments about the use of 3rd party authentication providers for our future Wikimedia Phabricator instance. Wikimedia Phabricator is expected to replace

[Wikitech-l] Thanks for the New Search and for Flow

2014-05-16 Thread Amir E. Aharoni
One of these feel-good emails: Thanks to the people who are working hard on developing the new search: Nik, Chad, Dan, and everybody who helps, tests, deploys and writes feedback. A Hebrew Wikipedia user wrote a big and detailed thank you note[1] that wiki's Village Pump, especially praising the

Re: [Wikitech-l] Login to Wikimedia Phabricator with a GitHub/Google/etc account?

2014-05-16 Thread Petr Bena
Yes. Support as many providers as possible, google at least, I basically don't even want to use any more web services with own login unless I have to. single login FTW On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 3:51 PM, Chris Steipp cste...@wikimedia.org wrote: On May 15, 2014 3:56 PM, hoo h...@online.de wrote:

Re: [Wikitech-l] Login to Wikimedia Phabricator with a GitHub/Google/etc account?

2014-05-16 Thread Greg Grossmeier
On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 4:42 PM, C. Scott Ananian canan...@wikimedia.orgwrote: Ideally you would be able to link your (say) github and WMF account. So that if I (as an outsider) start a bug report/patch/etc using my existing github account, and then eventually get a WMF account (so that I can

Re: [Wikitech-l] Transcluding non-text content as HTML on wikitext pages

2014-05-16 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Hi again! I have rewritten the patch that enabled HTML based transclusion: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/132710/ I tried to address the concerns raised about my previous attempt, namely, how HTML based transclusion is handled in expandtemplates, and how page meta data such as resource

Re: [Wikitech-l] Craziness in diff algorithm

2014-05-16 Thread Gryllida
Hi All, To clarify: This software silently converted the message to plain text, so what I meant is clarified below. On Fri, 16 May 2014, at 21:22, Gryllida wrote: Hi All, Please excuse me for sending an HTML attachment to this list. There is a need to display some part of it with

[Wikitech-l] Login to Wikimedia Phabricator with a GitHub/Google/etc account?

2014-05-16 Thread Quim Gil
On Thursday, May 15, 2014, Ryan Lane rlan...@gmail.comjavascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','rlan...@gmail.com'); wrote: Will Labs no longer have the same authentication as the rest of the tooling? Is this something that will be solved before the switch? Wikitech-LDAP-Labs-Gerrit remains untouched in

Re: [Wikitech-l] Login to Wikimedia Phabricator with a GitHub/Google/etc account?

2014-05-16 Thread Quim Gil
On Friday, May 16, 2014, Petr Bena benap...@gmail.com wrote: Yes. Support as many providers as possible, google at least, I basically don't even want to use any more web services with own login unless I have to. single login FTW I wonder why a user without a Wikimedia account or a GitHub

Re: [Wikitech-l] Login to Wikimedia Phabricator with a GitHub/Google/etc account?

2014-05-16 Thread C. Scott Ananian
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 9:23 AM, Quim Gil q...@wikimedia.org wrote: On Friday, May 16, 2014, Petr Bena benap...@gmail.com wrote: Yes. Support as many providers as possible, google at least, I basically don't even want to use any more web services with own login unless I have to. single login

Re: [Wikitech-l] Transcluding non-text content as HTML on wikitext pages

2014-05-16 Thread Gabriel Wicke
On 05/15/2014 04:42 PM, Daniel Kinzler wrote: The one thing that will not work on wikis with $wgRawHtml disabled is parsing the output of expandtemplates. Yes, which means that it won't work with Parsoid, Flow, VE and other users. I do think that we can do better, and I pointed out possible

[Wikitech-l] enwiki display issues

2014-05-16 Thread John
Looks like Javascript/CSS is intermittently failing. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Village_pump_%28technical%29#Something_is_broken ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org

[Wikitech-l] MW-Vagrant improvements at the Zürich Hackathon

2014-05-16 Thread Arthur Richards
Just wanted to send out an update on the progress we made around MW-Vagrant improvements at the Zürich Hackathon. Our primary goal was to make some key production services available in MW-Vagrant in order to make local development/testing easier/more reliable. We made some excellent headway,

Re: [Wikitech-l] Login to Wikimedia Phabricator with a GitHub/Google/etc account?

2014-05-16 Thread Tyler Romeo
I feel like the ideal situation would be to: 1) Only allow Phabricator login with a Wikimedia account; and 2) When logging into Wikimedia, allow login with Google, GitHub, etc. Unfortunately, fulfilling that situation means deploying the OpenID extension, which is definitely not ready yet. *--

Re: [Wikitech-l] MW-Vagrant improvements at the Zürich Hackathon

2014-05-16 Thread Arthur Richards
PS One thing I forgot to mention - mega thanks to WMF's Office IT for helping with ordering and imaging the USB sticks!!! On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 1:40 PM, Arthur Richards aricha...@wikimedia.orgwrote: Just wanted to send out an update on the progress we made around MW-Vagrant improvements at

[Wikitech-l] Roadmap and deployment highlights - week of May 19th

2014-05-16 Thread Greg Grossmeier
Hello and welcome to the latest edition of the WMF Engineering Roadmap and Deployment update. The full log of planned deployments next week can be found at: https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Deployments#Week_of_May_19th A quick list of notable items... == Monday == * Enable CirrusSearch as

Re: [Wikitech-l] MW-Vagrant improvements at the Zürich Hackathon

2014-05-16 Thread Bryan Davis
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 3:11 PM, Arthur Richards aricha...@wikimedia.org wrote: PS One thing I forgot to mention - mega thanks to WMF's Office IT for helping with ordering and imaging the USB sticks!!! On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 1:40 PM, Arthur Richards aricha...@wikimedia.orgwrote: Just

Re: [Wikitech-l] enwiki display issues

2014-05-16 Thread Andre Klapper
Hi John, thanks for bringing this up. On Fri, 2014-05-16 at 16:07 -0400, John wrote: Looks like Javascript/CSS is intermittently failing. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Village_pump_%28technical%29#Something_is_broken This was discussed also in #wikimedia-tech on IRC and as a first

Re: [Wikitech-l] Login to Wikimedia Phabricator with a GitHub/Google/etc account?

2014-05-16 Thread Daniel Friesen
On 2014-05-16, 1:57 PM, Tyler Romeo wrote: 2) When logging into Wikimedia, allow login with Google, GitHub, etc. Unfortunately, fulfilling that situation means deploying the OpenID extension, which is definitely not ready yet. GitHub doesn't support OpenID. ~Daniel Friesen (Dantman,

[Wikitech-l] Performance guidelines chat Monday (for Asia/Australia)

2014-05-16 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
http://www.worldtimebuddy.com/?qm=1lid=1816670,2147714,1277333,5128581h=1816670date=2014-5-19sln=19-20 I will be in #wikimedia-dev on Monday for an hour to talk about the performance guidelines https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Performance_guidelines as well as upcoming security and architecture

[Wikitech-l] Performance guidelines - aim to make official 23 May

2014-05-16 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
I've addressed the feedback I got in Zurich. https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Performance_guidelines I think this page is ready to have the {{draft}} tag removed. I believe it now represents our consensus on what MediaWiki core, extensions, and gadgets developers should do to preserve high

[Wikitech-l] Performance guidelines - aim to make official 23 May

2014-05-16 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
I've addressed the feedback I got in Zurich. https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Performance_guidelines I think this page is ready to have the {{draft}} tag removed. I believe it now represents our consensus on what MediaWiki core, extensions, and gadgets developers should do to preserve high

Re: [Wikitech-l] Login to Wikimedia Phabricator with a GitHub/Google/etc account?

2014-05-16 Thread MZMcBride
Chris Steipp wrote: Accounts are kinda namespaced, so github user foo and sul user foo can both have phabricator accounts. Since we're using OAuth though, that requires a global wiki account so local only accounts would not be able to join. So we probably need password or LDAP auth at minimum. I

Re: [Wikitech-l] enwiki display issues

2014-05-16 Thread Bartosz Dziewoński
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=65424 -- Matma Rex ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] enwiki display issues

2014-05-16 Thread Dan Garry
Thanks so much for working on this, guys! Dan On 16 May 2014 19:59, Bartosz Dziewoński matma@gmail.com wrote: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=65424 -- Matma Rex ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikitech-l] Login to Wikimedia Phabricator with a GitHub/Google/etc account?

2014-05-16 Thread Chad
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 4:38 PM, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote: Chris Steipp wrote: Accounts are kinda namespaced, so github user foo and sul user foo can both have phabricator accounts. Since we're using OAuth though, that requires a global wiki account so local only accounts would

[Wikitech-l] Fwd: Abigail Ripstra joins the the User Experience team

2014-05-16 Thread Jared Zimmerman
-- Forwarded message -- From: Jared Zimmerman jared.zimmer...@wikimedia.org Date: Mon, May 12, 2014 at 1:05 AM Subject: Abigail Ripstra joins the the User Experience team To: wmf...@lists.wikimedia.org Cc: Abbey Ripstra arips...@wikimedia.org Everyone, Its my great pleasure to

[Wikitech-l] Status of fully unified login across Wikimedia wikis

2014-05-16 Thread MZMcBride
Chad wrote: On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 4:38 PM, MZMcBride wrote: I suppose you could rely only on global (in the CentralAuth extension sense) accounts, but it really would make sense for Wikimedia to get its own house in order first: we should finish fully unifying login across Wikimedia wikis

Re: [Wikitech-l] Status of fully unified login across Wikimedia wikis

2014-05-16 Thread Dan Garry
Legoktm will be working on this with me, but part of the condition of him being released from his Flow work to do this was that he finish what he's doing with Flow first. Once he's done, we'll be working on it. I really have no way of guessing when that'll be or how much work we've got ahead of

Re: [Wikitech-l] Login to Wikimedia Phabricator with a GitHub/Google/etc account?

2014-05-16 Thread Chris Steipp
On May 16, 2014 5:20 PM, Chad innocentkil...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 4:38 PM, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote: Chris Steipp wrote: Accounts are kinda namespaced, so github user foo and sul user foo can both have phabricator accounts. Since we're using OAuth

Re: [Wikitech-l] Thanks for the New Search and for Flow

2014-05-16 Thread Chad
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 8:20 AM, Amir E. Aharoni amir.ahar...@mail.huji.ac.il wrote: One of these feel-good emails: Thanks to the people who are working hard on developing the new search: Nik, Chad, Dan, and everybody who helps, tests, deploys and writes feedback. A Hebrew Wikipedia user

Re: [Wikitech-l] MW-Vagrant improvements at the Zürich Hackathon

2014-05-16 Thread Ori Livneh
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 2:18 PM, Bryan Davis bd...@wikimedia.org wrote: All in all it felt like a very fruitful hack session, and we're closer than ever to having a ready-to-go developer instance that mimics our production environment. Big thanks to everyone involved in making our work