Re: [Wikitech-l] Jenkins building Debian packages

2016-07-27 Thread Mukunda Modell
Is this running on nodepool slaves? We would love to have it working again on beta cluster with debs transferred to an instance where all the beta nodes can install packages easily for testing. I had that all worked previously with the scap repository but it got undone somehow. On Tue, Jul 26,

[Wikitech-l] Wikipedia seeks to speak your language

2016-07-27 Thread Deborah Tankersley
Using language detection to search the right Wikipedia Wikipedia readers speak many languages, so it’s not a surprise that sometimes they search for phrases not in the language of the wiki that they’re currently reading. This, unfortunately, can lead to poor search results. A recent survey we

[Wikitech-l] Scrum of Scrums - 2016-07-27

2016-07-27 Thread Greg Grossmeier
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Scrum_of_scrums/2016-07-27 = 2016-07-27 = == Product == === Reading === iOS native app * 5.0.5 ** passed regression, but we foud a bug in beta. Patching and pushing a new build today. ** expected release to Apple store later this week * Development

Re: [Wikitech-l] [[Link]]s deprecated?

2016-07-27 Thread Bináris
Thanks for the answers and the Phabricator comments! ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] [[Link]]s deprecated?

2016-07-27 Thread Bartosz Dziewoński
No, of course it's not deprecated. -- Bartosz Dziewoński ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] [[Link]]s deprecated?

2016-07-27 Thread Ryan Kaldari
Verdy_p (Philippe Verdy) is not a MediaWiki developer (or WMF employee), so there is no need to pay attention to his bizarre claim that [[Link]]s is deprecated (it isn't). On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 2:12 AM, Amir E. Aharoni < amir.ahar...@mail.huji.ac.il> wrote: > I really, really don't think that

Re: [Wikitech-l] [[Link]]s deprecated?

2016-07-27 Thread Amir E. Aharoni
I really, really don't think that it was ever _declared_ as deprecated, in any RFC or major architecture document . If it was, I'd like to read where. That said, in practice Visual Editor treats characters that come immediately after links differently: 1. If the caret is at the end of link, but

Re: [Wikitech-l] [[Link]]s deprecated?

2016-07-27 Thread Strainu
2016-07-27 10:48 GMT+03:00 Bináris : > At https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T47126 Verdy_p wrote: > > "So I think that writing "[[Link]]s" (or "[[Target|Link]]s") instead of > "[[Target|Links]]" (or "[[Link|Links]]") is just an old (deprecated) trick > of MediaWiki used by

[Wikitech-l] [[Link]]s deprecated?

2016-07-27 Thread Bináris
At https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T47126 Verdy_p wrote: "So I think that writing "[[Link]]s" (or "[[Target|Link]]s") instead of "[[Target|Links]]" (or "[[Link|Links]]") is just an old (deprecated) trick of MediaWiki used by (lazy) wiki redactors, we cannot recommand using it:" I think this

[Wikitech-l] 2016W30 ArchCom-RFC meeting: authenticated key-value store

2016-07-27 Thread Rob Lanphier
Hi everyone In our upcoming ArchCom-RFC IRC office hour meeting, we plan to discuss T128602, which discusses how to implement an authenticated key-value store in MediaWiki. Dmitry Brant wrote the original RFC, and Brad Jorsch refined it, listing out many questions on the Phab task (e.g. Action