Re: [Wikitech-l] GRAPH extension is now live everywhere!

Hi, Yuri! I think will be reasonable to allow transclusion of graphs (or their parts, for example without text labels) from Commons. This will allow to share graphs between projects. Eugene. On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 5:51 AM, Yuri Astrakhan yastrak...@wikimedia.org wrote: Jon, graph is designed

Re: [Wikitech-l] Sharing mathematical and music notations across wikis

Hi, Micru! On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 6:13 AM, David Cuenca dacu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Eugene, you already can upload scores to Commons and transcribe them on Wikisource as agreed on this RFC https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Musical_score_transcription_project_proposal My

Re: [Wikitech-l] Sharing mathematical and music notations across wikis

Hi, Gerard! On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 5:48 AM, Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijs...@gmail.com wrote: Hoi I do not understand what you expect of Wikidata... Thanks GerardM Wikidata allows to refer to media file. In this case: TeX of music score. Eugene.

[Wikitech-l] Sharing mathematical and music notations across wikis

Hi! I think will be good idea to introduce support for files in TeX and ABC/Lilypond (Score extension) formats, so such files could be hosted on Commons. This will simplify maintenance of formulas and music across projects as well as allow to refer to mathematical and music notations from

[Wikitech-l] Unification of inter-project links with Extension:RelatedSites

Hi! As of now Extension:RelatedSites is used on Wikivoyage only, but I think will be good idea to use this extension for inter-project links unification across other WMF projects. Currently different templates present these links in different fashion. This introduces interface inconsistency as

Re: [Wikitech-l] 3d Online Geometry Viewer

Hi! On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 10:47 AM, Inderpreet Singh indrp...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Jan 11, 2014 at 5:28 AM, Brian Wolff bawo...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Thanks for writing. Previous discussions aboit 3d have usually been about x3d and cml, but i think most people just want a 3d format

Re: [Wikitech-l] ARM servers

Hi! I think will be good idea to try to get access to real hardware. For example, Boston (http://www.boston.co.uk) produces Calxeda-based servers and well as HP has experimental Calxeda and X-Gene based cartridges for Moonshot servers (http://www.hp.com/moonshot). Both provide remote access to

Re: [Wikitech-l] ARM servers

Hi! ARM servers is definitely worth to look at, but please be aware that technology is not mainstream and sad things may happens: http://calxeda.com (one of exhibitors of ARM TechCon). OS support if not mature yet, especially for ARMv8 (64 bit). Eugene. On Sun, Jan 12, 2014 at 1:05 AM, James

[Wikitech-l] Localizing site names displayed RelatedSites extension

Hi! How site names displayed by RelatedSites extension could be localized? For example, such links are heavily used in Wikivoyage, but only section header in toolbox is localized and English project names are used for links. Eugene. ___ Wikitech-l

[Wikitech-l] Redirects from Commons to wikimediafoundation

Hi! I experienced weird problem today when accessing Commons (addresses like https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:Watchlist and http://commopns.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Yuri_Gagarin): I was redirected to same pages on http://wikimediafoundation.org. Eugene.

Re: [Wikitech-l] Support for 3D content

Hi! Extension and viewer for Chemical Markup Language were created long time ago. However it's still not reviewed for security issues to be included on WMF projects. See https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16491. On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 6:03 AM, Mathieu Stumpf

[Wikitech-l] Problems with file deletion on Commons

Hi! I'd like to bring to attention of developers and system administrators problems with file deletion on Commons: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Administrators%27_noticeboard#Daily_DR_issue Sorry, if it's known issue, but it persist for several days and definitely affects

Re: [Wikitech-l] Missing project ideas for GSOC

Hi! I think will be good idea to direct some of Google Summer of Code participants energy to help Wikidata which misses many must-be features. Some of them like support for projects other then Wikipedia is postponed to next years, but something tells me that it may be clone of existing

Re: [Wikitech-l] Periodic updates from bits.wikimedia.org

Hi, Tim! Thank you for suggestion! I installed LiveHTTPHeaders and sent two captures to Krinkle. Probably will need to do more of them. Eugene. On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 9:13 PM, Tim Starling tstarl...@wikimedia.org wrote: There's an extension called LiveHTTPHeaders which allows the relevant

[Wikitech-l] Periodic updates from bits.wikimedia.org

Hi! I noticed that content from bits.wikimedia.org (including WikiEditor) is updated quite regularly - ~ every 20 minutes on Commons. Such behavior is definitely creates problem for users with slow connections or with payed data traffic. Are JavaScript/CCS are really updated so often? Eugene.

Re: [Wikitech-l] Periodic updates from bits.wikimedia.org

krinklem...@gmail.com wrote: On Aug 9, 2012, at 4:49 PM, Eugene Zelenko wrote: Hi! I noticed that content from bits.wikimedia.org (including WikiEditor) is updated quite regularly - ~ every 20 minutes on Commons. Such behavior is definitely creates problem for users with slow connections

Re: [Wikitech-l] New preferences system

Hi! On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 8:59 PM, Andrew Garrett agarr...@wikimedia.org wrote: The advantage of this clear separation is that writing an API module is very simple, and it can be called internally, too! I think will be good idea to use API internally (not only have possibility to call), as

Re: [Wikitech-l] You too can clean out the tons of database Default Messages

Hi! I asked similar question week ago. Can anybody from Wikimedia stuff answer this question? Eugene. PS We have new sysadmin there. May be it's good task to start? On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 4:34 AM, Andrew Garrett and...@epstone.net wrote: On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 10:02 PM,  

[Wikitech-l] Google Summer of Code 2009

Hi! I noticed that various free and open source software project started preparations for Google Summer of Code 2009, so I created http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Summer_of_Code_2009. Eugene. ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikitech-l] Some Ideas About Technical Stuff/Community Relations Improvements

Hi! On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 1:49 PM, Brion Vibber br...@wikimedia.org wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 2) Why new translations are not propagated to project X Translations are propagated to all our sites along with all other software updates. It known, but don't

Re: [Wikitech-l] Bring your language to Commons

Hi! On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 9:55 AM, Brion Vibber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Eugene Zelenko wrote: How about demanding from foundation to allocate some part of latest usability improvement grant/resources (http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki

Re: [Wikitech-l] Bring your language to Commons

Hi! How about demanding from foundation to allocate some part of latest usability improvement grant/resources (http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Press_releases/Wikipedia_to_become_more_user-friendly_for_new_volunteer_writers) to solve at some of Commons problems? As for user language: see

Re: [Wikitech-l] Support for Chemical Markup Language

Hi! On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 9:37 AM, Aryeh Gregor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 11:13 AM, Eugene Zelenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! We are discussing on Commons list (http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/commons-l/2008-November/004338.html) possible support