I just did this doc, which I hope may be useful! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pHrsPGGspOw9tVVyMxlhfJQryJhPFx3DXJy-jS1pcjI/edit?usp=sharing
/ sophie. 2013/4/29 Sophie Österberg <[email protected]> > Yep, should we have an open Google docs then for all groups perhaps? > > > > > 2013/4/27 Oona Castro <[email protected]> > >> I also agree it's a very good idea and that would be great to have a >> place where we would be able to read all main topics of the conversation >> you would like to share. >> >> Oona >> >> >> >> On 27 April 2013 09:29, Sage Ross <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I'm happy to answer what I can about the extension. >>> >>> You can see the translation status for it here: >>> http://translatewiki.net/w/i.php?title=Special:MessageGroupStats&language=en&group=ext-educationprogram >>> >>> (If your language isn't fully translated, you can translated it at >>> translatewiki.) >>> >>> The extension has some fundamental technical shortcomings related to the >>> way MediaWiki handles the content of course pages, and we're recommending >>> that other wikis not start using it until after those get fixed. For those >>> interested in the details, here is the tracking bug for that set of >>> problems: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43975 . All >>> the "Depends on" bugs are the issues that we're going to fix within the >>> next few months. >>> >>> The look of the extension will also be upgraded in the next few months. >>> You can see a rough partial roadmap for what we plan to work on here: >>> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Education_Program/Roadmap (If >>> you have ideas for it, please talk with me, post to this mailing list, or >>> add things to the ideas list at the bottom of the roadmap.) >>> >>> Even though we're suggesting the extension not be used for more >>> education programs until around August, you can--and probably should--start >>> the process soon if you think you'll want it on your home wikis. The basic >>> requirement before it can be deployed is to demonstrate consensus on your >>> wiki that it is wanted. I did that on English Wikipedia with this Request >>> for Comment: >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Requests_for_comment/Education_Program_extension(You >>> don't need to have an RfC as complicated as that one; a simple >>> "yes/no" discussion would suffice if you want the default configuration.) >>> If you begin this process, please let me or LiAnna know (or better yet, >>> post to this list) so we can keep an eye on it and document how it goes so >>> that others can learn from it. >>> >>> If you want to play around with the extension, you can do so on >>> test2.wikimedia.org: http://test2.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:CoursesEmail >>> me with your username if you would like any of the user rights on >>> test2 so that you can create course pages, etc. >>> >>> This page documents how we're using it on English Wikipedia, including >>> the "course page wizard" template I built to make it easier to create >>> decent course pages: >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Course_pages(The "course page >>> wizard" is sort of a hack; later on, I hope to build >>> something more user-friendly into the extension itself.) >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Sage >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 6:12 AM, Federico Leva (Nemo) < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Vojtěch Dostál, 27/04/2013 11:44: >>>> >>>> As far as I know, the MediaWiki Extension is still under construction >>>>> (although it is possible to use it); someone (probably LiAnna) said in >>>>> Milano that the final version should be available in August 2013. >>>>> >>>> >>>> It's currently not internationalisable but they're working on it (I've >>>> not seen a plan yet though). >>>> >>>> Nemo >>>> >>>> >>>> ______________________________**_________________ >>>> Education mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/**mailman/listinfo/education<https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/education> >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Education mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/education >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Education mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/education >> >> > > > -- > *Be Bold! > Sophie Österberg > 0733-832670 > [email protected]* > > > *Every single contribution to Wikipedia is a gift of free knowledge to > humanity. * > > -- *Be Bold! Sophie Österberg 0733-832670 [email protected]* *Every single contribution to Wikipedia is a gift of free knowledge to humanity. *
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