[Toolserver-l] Invitation to Wikimedia hackathon: New Orleans, USA, 14-16 Oct.

2011-09-03 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
requests. (And please spread the word!) Thanks and best wishes. -- Sumana Harihareswara Volunteer Development Coordinator Wikimedia Foundation ___ Toolserver-l mailing list (Toolserver-l@lists.wikimedia.org) https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Toolserver-l] interwiki.py

2012-01-16 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
like in Labs at https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Labs/Toolserver_features_wanted -- Sumana Harihareswara Volunteer Development Coordinator Wikimedia Foundation ___ Toolserver-l mailing list (Toolserver-l@lists.wikimedia.org) https

[Toolserver-l] Editing en.wp via API to be disabled on 18 January

2012-01-17 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
and publicize so people who use and run bots are alerted. -- Sumana Harihareswara Volunteer Development Coordinator Wikimedia Foundation ___ Toolserver-l mailing list (Toolserver-l@lists.wikimedia.org) https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver

Re: [Toolserver-l] Editing en.wp via API to be disabled on 18 January

2012-01-17 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
to what you'd get if you'd try to edit a page you don't have access to. We're preparing a technical FAQ on Meta so we can vet this all for general consumption. The FAQ is up: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/English_Wikipedia_SOPA_blackout/Technical_FAQ -- Sumana Harihareswara Volunteer

[Toolserver-l] Apply for Wikimania travel funding? Deadline in 8 days

2012-02-08 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
Just wanted to remind you that you can apply for a Wikimania travel subsidy: https://wikimania2012.wikimedia.org/wiki/Scholarships The deadline is the 16th of February. Thanks! -- Sumana Harihareswara Volunteer Development Coordinator Wikimedia Foundation

Re: [Toolserver-l] FYI: login.toolserver not responding or asking for password, HTTP down

2012-02-10 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
is working on it. -- Sumana Harihareswara Volunteer Development Coordinator Wikimedia Foundation ___ Toolserver-l mailing list (Toolserver-l@lists.wikimedia.org) https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l Posting guidelines for this list

[Toolserver-l] Save the date: Wikimedia MediaWiki hackathon in Berlin, 1-3 June 2012

2012-02-10 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
! -- Sumana Harihareswara Volunteer Development Coordinator Wikimedia Foundation ___ Toolserver-l mailing list (Toolserver-l@lists.wikimedia.org) https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l Posting guidelines for this list: https

[Toolserver-l] Submit a talk to Open Source Bridge by Mar 16th, get WMF subsidy

2012-03-10 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
performance on a shoestring budget, our git/gerrit migration, securing PHP-based webapps, various approaches to making our data more structured/semantic, collaborative design, lessons from our communities, JS hacks, hetdeploy, offline/mobile, geodata... Please forward. -- Sumana Harihareswara

Re: [Toolserver-l] Submit a talk to Open Source Bridge by Mar 16th, get WMF subsidy

2012-03-10 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
On 03/10/2012 08:25 AM, Sumana Harihareswara wrote: This year I want the Wikimedia technical community to have a strong presence at Open Source Bridge http://opensourcebridge.org/ in Portland, Oregon, USA, June 26-29. OSB is tech talks hack sessions with hands-on technologists we want

[Toolserver-l] Fwd: Re: Image import from Europeana

2012-03-13 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
information... Best, Sumana Harihareswara Original Message Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2012 22:24:10 + From: Michael Peel michael.p...@wikimedia.org.uk Well, there's the mass upload tool that will start to be developed by Europeana in the very near future, in partnership with WMNL

[Toolserver-l] Deadline today: Submit a talk to Open Source Bridge, get WMF subsidy

2012-03-16 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
On 03/10/2012 11:50 AM, Sumana Harihareswara wrote: On 03/10/2012 08:25 AM, Sumana Harihareswara wrote: This year I want the Wikimedia technical community to have a strong presence at Open Source Bridge http://opensourcebridge.org/ in Portland, Oregon, USA, June 26-29. OSB is tech talks hack

Re: [Toolserver-l] [Wikitech-l] 403: User account expired toolserver.org/~soxred93

2012-03-18 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
it on Toolserver, you can get a Git repository hosted with Wikimedia https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Git/New_repositories and share it there. -- Sumana Harihareswara Volunteer Development Coordinator Wikimedia Foundation ___ Toolserver-l mailing list

Re: [Toolserver-l] [Wikitech-l] 403: User account expired toolserver.org/~soxred93

2012-03-18 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
On 03/18/2012 10:50 PM, [[w:en:User:Madman]] wrote: On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 10:10 PM, Sumana Harihareswara suma...@wikimedia.org wrote: You know what I'm about to say. :-) Come on, come on, just show us the code, as unbearable as you may find that. Release early, release often, let us get

Re: [Toolserver-l] S1 replag

2012-03-28 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
On 03/25/2012 11:50 AM, John wrote: I know the schema change on S1 started the mass lag, is their any eta on getting caught back up? Discussion thread about this issue: http://enwp.org/WP:VPT#Toolserver_replication_lag -- Sumana Harihareswara Volunteer Development Coordinator Wikimedia

Re: [Toolserver-l] S1 replag

2012-03-28 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
On 03/28/2012 05:24 PM, Sumana Harihareswara wrote: On 03/25/2012 11:50 AM, John wrote: I know the schema change on S1 started the mass lag, is their any eta on getting caught back up? Discussion thread about this issue: http://enwp.org/WP:VPT#Toolserver_replication_lag And Signpost report

[Toolserver-l] 17 hours to submit a talk to Open Source Bridge, get WMF subsidy

2012-03-30 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
! -- Sumana Harihareswara Volunteer Development Coordinator Wikimedia Foundation ___ Toolserver-l mailing list (Toolserver-l@lists.wikimedia.org) https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l Posting guidelines for this list: https

[Toolserver-l] Please register for the Berlin hackathon - June 1-3, 2012

2012-03-30 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
, Toolserver, Wikimedia Labs, mobile, structured data, templates -- if you are into any of these things, we want you to come! Details: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Berlin_Hackathon_2012 Thanks to Wikimedia Germany for hosting and coordinating this event. (Venue still to be determined.) -- Sumana

Re: [Toolserver-l] Please register for the Berlin hackathon - June 1-3, 2012

2012-04-19 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
On 03/30/2012 08:36 AM, Sumana Harihareswara wrote: I invite you to the yearly Berlin hackathon. It's 1-3 June and registration is now open. If you need financial assistance or help with hotel/hostel, just mention it in the registration form. https://wmberlin.eventbrite.com/ 90 of the 120

Re: [Toolserver-l] Account approval

2012-06-06 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
Thanks for the heads-up. During the Berlin hackathon a few people were asking to get new accounts created, and I (in person) asked someone to make them as a favor to me. So that is the reason for a few of the account creations. -- Sumana Harihareswara Engineering Community Manager Wikimedia

[Toolserver-l] Upcoming hackathon for experts AND newbies: Washington, DC, USA July 10-11

2012-06-19 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
! -- Sumana Harihareswara Engineering Community Manager Wikimedia Foundation ___ Toolserver-l mailing list (Toolserver-l@lists.wikimedia.org) https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l Posting guidelines for this list: https

Re: [Toolserver-l] Upcoming hackathon for experts AND newbies: Washington, DC, USA July 10-11

2012-06-21 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
On 06/19/2012 03:41 AM, Sumana Harihareswara wrote: This is a reminder that you're invited to the pre-Wikimania hackathon, 10-11 July in Washington, DC, USA: https://wikimania2012.wikimedia.org/wiki/Hackathon In order to come, you have to register for the Wikimania conference: https

Re: [Toolserver-l] Getting started with Wikimedia Labs, especially for bot authors

2012-07-20 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
On 07/20/2012 10:53 AM, Sumana Harihareswara wrote: I'm told that there are a bunch of inaccuracies in this HOWTO and that you shouldn't depend on it for anything. Looks like Ryan's rewriting it entirely. The step of how you get a Labs account is still accurate, though: https

[Toolserver-l] Lists you might not know about

2012-08-24 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
out: design mediawiki-api-announce mediawiki-i18n -- localisation and internationalisation labs-l -- for when you have a question or request re Wikimedia Labs analytics wikitext-l -- the new Visual Editor parser -- Sumana Harihareswara Engineering Community Manager Wikimedia Foundation

[Toolserver-l] We want to help you speak at conferences

2012-09-08 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
-for-participation-poster-session/ [3] http://strataconf.com/strata2013/ [4] https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/view/Presentations [5] https://lwn.net/Calendar/ -- Sumana Harihareswara Engineering Community Manager Wikimedia Foundation ___ Toolserver-l mailing

[Toolserver-l] Fwd: Please notice and report glitches - changes coming

2012-10-12 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
Oct 2012 17:14:05 -0400 From: Sumana Harihareswara suma...@wikimedia.org Organization: Wikimedia Foundation To: Coordination of technology deployments across languages/projects wikitech-ambassad...@lists.wikimedia.org On Monday we start deploying a new version of MediaWiki, 1.21wmf2, to the sites

[Toolserver-l] Sumana Harihareswara as tools community liaison for Labs

2012-12-21 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
. :-) Ryan remains the technical lead on Wikimedia Labs *infrastructure* (the foundation that serves all Labs projects). I'm looking forward to working with Wikimedia Germany, other Toolserver supporters, DaB., and the tools and bots communities to help improve their experience. -- Sumana Harihareswara

Re: [Toolserver-l] Amsterdam Hackathon 2013

2013-01-09 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
is SOLIDLY SET now for May 24-26 2013? :-) -- Sumana Harihareswara Engineering Community Manager Wikimedia Foundation ___ Toolserver-l mailing list (Toolserver-l@lists.wikimedia.org) https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l Posting

[Toolserver-l] WMF hiring contractor to work on Tools Labs

2013-01-18 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
and what the required qualifications are. And please spread the word about this opening (and about our other openings at https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Job_openings ) to people you know; we'd love to fill this soon. Thank you! -- Sumana Harihareswara Engineering Community Manager Wikimedia

Re: [Toolserver-l] Sick

2013-02-06 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
you are not even reading this because you are offline!) -- Sumana Harihareswara Engineering Community Manager Wikimedia Foundation ___ Toolserver-l mailing list (Toolserver-l@lists.wikimedia.org) https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l

[Toolserver-l] Coren joining WMF Ops department as Tools Labs contractor

2013-02-16 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:MPelletier_%28WMF%29 Coren, thank you for agreeing to join us and help work on this. best, Sumana Harihareswara Engineering Community Manager Wikimedia Foundation Original Message Subject: [Engineering] Engineering Announcement: Marc-Andre

[Toolserver-l] Submit a talk to Open Source Bridge by Mar 23rd, get WMF subsidy

2013-03-11 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
/ They especially encourage inexperienced speakers. We already have proposals from or featuring Brandon Harris, Andre Klapper, Trevor Roan, me, Priyanka Nag, Quim Gil, Alolita Sharma, and Noopur Raval. Please forward. -- Sumana Harihareswara Volunteer Development Coordinator Wikimedia Foundation

Re: [Toolserver-l] A (21) day in the Labs

2013-04-08 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
?id=4734 ETA: 3/24/13 Since those dates are now in the past :-) can you help provide new estimated times of arrival? Thanks! -- Sumana Harihareswara Engineering Community Manager Wikimedia Foundation ___ Toolserver-l mailing list (Toolserver-l

[Toolserver-l] Last day to register request scholarship for Amsterdam hackathon

2013-04-20 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Amsterdam_Hackathon_2013 Today is the last day to register for the Amsterdam hackathon (May 24-26) and request a scholarship. -- Sumana Harihareswara Engineering Community Manager Wikimedia Foundation ___ Toolserver-l

[Toolserver-l] OFFLIST Re: Survey: Moving to Labs

2013-05-02 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
Thank you, more than I can say. -Sumana On 05/02/2013 11:20 AM, Aaron Halfaker wrote: Hey folks, I usually steer clear of these sort of battles, but it looks like it's time to state the obvious: *we need to work together better*. We're wiki people, damn it. We're the people[1] who

Re: [Toolserver-l] Survey: Moving to Labs

2013-05-02 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
think most of us collaborate on projects where we aren't 100% in agreement with all the decisions our colleagues made, and we can balance disagreeing and working together. I hope to work with you. with regards, Sumana -- Sumana Harihareswara Engineering Community Manager Wikimedia Foundation

[Toolserver-l] Submit OKCon talks by 24 May - travel subsidies available

2013-05-07 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
Participation Support https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Participation:Support to put in your request. Thanks to Sarah Stierch for the heads-up. -- Sumana Harihareswara Engineering Community Manager Wikimedia Foundation ___ Toolserver-l mailing list (Toolserver-l

Re: [Toolserver-l] Three problems

2013-07-08 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
line tells him that /home/avocato/pywikipedia/BeautifulSoup.pyc is corrupt and you should delete the file. Marlen said: In this case it is suggested to just remove the .pyc files and rerun the script. That is correct. -- Sumana Harihareswara Engineering Community Manager Wikimedia Foundation

[Toolserver-l] new Tool Labs guide

2013-09-27 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
to phpMyAdmin). -- Sumana Harihareswara Engineering Community Manager Wikimedia Foundation ___ Toolserver-l mailing list (Toolserver-l@lists.wikimedia.org) https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l Posting guidelines for this list: https

[Toolserver-l] a few resources you might not know about

2013-09-27 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
, as they already are already. :-) Thanks! Looking forward to coming back in January. -- Sumana Harihareswara Engineering Community Manager Wikimedia Foundation ___ Toolserver-l mailing list (Toolserver-l@lists.wikimedia.org) https://lists.wikimedia.org