Re: [Wikitech-l] wav support to Commons (was Re:Advice Needed)

2013-04-11 Thread David Gerard
On 11 April 2013 00:29, Quim Gil q...@wikimedia.org wrote: As of today this falls in the category of NO to projects depending on unconvinced maintainers. In this case the Commons maintainers. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Project_scope/Allowable_file_types If the Commons community

Re: [Wikitech-l] wav support to Commons (was Re:Advice Needed)

2013-04-11 Thread Rahul Maliakkal
On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 4:59 AM, Quim Gil q...@wikimedia.org wrote: On 04/10/2013 03:16 PM, Rahul Maliakkal wrote: In my GSOC project , i plan on adding *.wav support* to commons As of today this falls in the category of NO to projects depending on unconvinced maintainers. In this case the

Re: [Wikitech-l] wav support to Commons (was Re:Advice Needed)

2013-04-11 Thread Rahul Maliakkal
On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 5:46 AM, Ryan Kaldari rkald...@wikimedia.orgwrote: On 4/10/13 4:29 PM, Quim Gil wrote: On 04/10/2013 03:16 PM, Rahul Maliakkal wrote: In my GSOC project , i plan on adding *.wav support* to commons I don't see any email on this list that includes that quote, nor

Re: [Wikitech-l] wav support to Commons (was Re:Advice Needed)

2013-04-11 Thread Quim Gil
On 04/11/2013 12:00 AM, David Gerard wrote: On 11 April 2013 00:29, Quim Gil q...@wikimedia.org wrote: As of today this falls in the category of NO to projects depending on unconvinced maintainers. In this case the Commons maintainers.

Re: [Wikitech-l] wav support to Commons (was Re:Advice Needed)

2013-04-11 Thread Michael Dale
On 04/11/2013 10:48 AM, Quim Gil wrote: I'm just trying to be consistent: a GSOC project can't force the agenda of a Wikimedia project. Also conservative when it comes to manage GSOC students expectations. These bug reports have been open for years, and I don't want to guarantee to a GSOC

[Wikitech-l] wav support to Commons (was Re:Advice Needed)

2013-04-10 Thread Quim Gil
On 04/10/2013 03:16 PM, Rahul Maliakkal wrote: In my GSOC project , i plan on adding *.wav support* to commons As of today this falls in the category of NO to projects depending on unconvinced maintainers. In this case the Commons maintainers.

Re: [Wikitech-l] wav support to Commons (was Re:Advice Needed)

2013-04-10 Thread Matthew Flaschen
On 04/10/2013 07:29 PM, Quim Gil wrote: If the Commons community is happy to take this format, fine. But we need to know before the deadline for accepting projects. Or you need to change your strategy. An alternative approach is server-side conversion to a Commons-approved format such as Ogg,

Re: [Wikitech-l] wav support to Commons (was Re:Advice Needed)

2013-04-10 Thread Ryan Kaldari
On 4/10/13 4:29 PM, Quim Gil wrote: On 04/10/2013 03:16 PM, Rahul Maliakkal wrote: In my GSOC project , i plan on adding *.wav support* to commons I don't see any email on this list that includes that quote, nor does Ruhul's GSoC proposal mention anything about WAV. Could you provide some

Re: [Wikitech-l] wav support to Commons (was Re:Advice Needed)

2013-04-10 Thread Jeremy Baron
On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 12:16 AM, Ryan Kaldari rkald...@wikimedia.org wrote: I don't see any email on this list that includes that quote, nor does Ruhul's GSoC proposal mention anything about WAV. Could you provide some context by either quoting the entire message or pointing to where this