[MediaWiki-l] Regarding participation in GSOC and Outreach Program for Women

2013-04-01 Thread shondhi singhal
Hi I am Shondhi and pursuing my B.Tech from DA-IICT, India. I am currently in my 4th year. My programming language include - C, C++ and Java and web development skills- PHP,javascript,CSS, HTML. I have been around in MediaWiki as a user since 15 days. I have tried to get familiar with the

[MediaWiki-l] BTW, this is why you put a cache in front of MediaWiki

2013-04-01 Thread David Gerard
So we got Redditdotted yesterday. http://www.reddit.com/r/funny/comments/1bcqpn/scientific_evidence_of_evolution_being_a_hoax/ This is our traffic: http://rationalwiki.org/w/images/5/53/Rw_traffic_20130331.png And the wiki kept right on ticking. - d.

Re: [MediaWiki-l] MediaWiki 1.21.0rc1 -- Help test 1.21 and update the announcement

2013-04-01 Thread Mark A. Hershberger
On 03/31/2013 10:58 PM, Dmitrii Kouznetsov wrote: Should I install git ? No, this is a complete, downloadable version. Should I install PHP ? Yes, MediaWiki requires at least version 5.3.2 of PHP. Should I install MathJax ? Should I install C++? Suould I install Latex? None of these is

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Regarding participation in GSOC and Outreach Program for Women

2013-04-01 Thread Quim Gil
Hello shondhi, On 04/01/2013 02:08 AM, shondhi singhal wrote: 1) Allow smoother and easier *Wikimedia Commons pictures discovery.* 3) Tracked in Bugzilla https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/ (?)https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Bugzilla *Bug 46525 https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=46525*

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Regarding participation in GSOC and Outreach Program for Women

2013-04-01 Thread shondhi singhal
Thanks Quim. I will be following your suggestion. Thanks again. Shondhi On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 7:54 PM, Quim Gil q...@wikimedia.org wrote: Hello shondhi, On 04/01/2013 02:08 AM, shondhi singhal wrote: 1) Allow smoother and easier *Wikimedia Commons pictures discovery.* 3) Tracked in

[MediaWiki-l] Saturated by search engine?

2013-04-01 Thread Jan Steinman
I periodically experience a DDoS attack from Microsoft. It appears to be their search engines, although I guess a bot network could be messing with reverse DNS. The attacks come from names like msnbot-nn-nn-nn-nn.search.msn.com, where nn are byte values in the IP address. There will be a dozen

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Regarding participation in GSOC and Outreach Program for Women

2013-04-01 Thread sandeep kumar
Hi, I installed mediawiki on WAMP server and got stuck what to do next!! Can i get some guidance in this aspect? Can we get access to Labs? If so, how can we get it? I tried creating an account but it is asking for something like shell account user name. I would like to have some help

Re: [MediaWiki-l] MediaWiki 1.21.0rc1 -- Help test 1.21 and update the announcement

2013-04-01 Thread Dmitrii Kouznetsov
Dear Mark, thanl you for the explanation. I have found PHP Version 5.3.15 (it seems to come together with Xcode). It ignores the PHP commands in the *.html files, but recognises PHP commands in the *.php files Hope, it is sufficient. Also, I seem to have MySQL loaded: some hundreds files are

Re: [MediaWiki-l] MediaWiki 1.21.0rc1 -- Help test 1.21 and update the announcement

2013-04-01 Thread Dmitrii Kouznetsov
Dear Brion. I follow your suggestion. I got file /Users/d/Downloads/mysql-5.6.10-osx10.7-x86_64.dmg At the double-click on it (in the finder frame), the new frame appears with four icons. they correspond to the following files: