[Wikimedia-l] Fwd: Wikimedia UK's wiki migration notice

2013-09-28 Thread Maarten Dammers

Hi everyone,

I just got this email from Wikimedia UK. Are more chapters considering 
this? I see some pro's and con's on 
https://wiki.wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/IT_Development/This_wiki , but it 
doesn't list the most important con: Waste of movement effort and money 
on for example debugging a mangled database (see 
https://wiki.wikimedia.org.uk/w/index.php?title=GLAM-WIKI_2013%2FAttendeesdiff=23460oldid=23443 
and than click contribs).


Maarten

 Origineel bericht 
Onderwerp:  Wikimedia UK's wiki migration notice
Datum:  Sat, 28 Sep 2013 00:30:02 +
Van:WMUK Wiki Migration Team wikimigrat...@wikimedia.org.uk
Aan:Multichill maar...@mdammers.nl



Dear contributor

Since its creation, Wikimedia UK's wiki has been hosted by the Wikimedia 
Foundation. The hosting for this site was migrated from the Foundation's 
datacenter to the Wikimedia UK's over the last week-end of September (28-29th 
September). It was not possible to migrate non-public account information. This 
includes watch lists, account preferences, contact email, or current password 
for registered users.

We have recreated 'stub-accounts' on the migrated site and want to communicate 
to you your new password:
* user: Multichill
* password: xx

We invite you to change it as soon at possible:
http://wiki.wikimedia.org.uk/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin

If you want to know more about this migration:
https://wiki.wikimedia.org/wiki/WMUK_wiki_migration

Kind regards
Wiki migration team

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Re: [Wikimedia-l] Office hours to discuss VisualEditor

2013-09-28 Thread rupert THURNER
hi maggie, _this_ page is well known i guess, i was hoping that you
could publish some information about the upcoming plans to be
discussed :)

On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 5:11 PM, Maggie Dennis mden...@wikimedia.org wrote:
 Hi, Rupert.

 The VisualEditor portal on MediaWiki has good information in general on
 VisualEditor, although the deployment schedule needs to be updated.
 https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/VisualEditor/Portal :)

 (The September 24 deployment was postponed to September 30th.)

 Maggie


 On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 10:50 AM, rupert THURNER
 rupert.thur...@gmail.comwrote:

 hi maggie, james, is there anything which one could read before to be
 not so unprepared?

 On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 4:00 PM, Maggie Dennis mden...@wikimedia.org
 wrote:
  Hello.
 
  I wanted to let you know that the engineering department is hosting two
  office hours next week to discuss VisualEditor. The first of these will
 be
  held on Monday, 30 September, at 1700 UTC.[1]  The second will be held on
  Wednesday, 2 October, at  UTC.[2] Please join as Product Manager
 James
  Forrester discusses VisualEditor and upcoming plans.
 
  Thanks!
 
  Maggie
 
  [1]
 
 http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?hour=19min=00sec=0day=30month=09year=2013
 
  [2]
 
 http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?hour=00min=00sec=0day=02month=10year=2013
 
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Re: [Wikimedia-l] Office hours to discuss VisualEditor

2013-09-28 Thread Maggie Dennis
Hi, Rupert.

Oh, I see. Upcoming plans would include deployment plans and ongoing
development. It's not a big reveal, but a general conversation. :)

Maggie


On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 2:14 PM, rupert THURNER rupert.thur...@gmail.comwrote:

 hi maggie, _this_ page is well known i guess, i was hoping that you
 could publish some information about the upcoming plans to be
 discussed :)

 On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 5:11 PM, Maggie Dennis mden...@wikimedia.org
 wrote:
  Hi, Rupert.
 
  The VisualEditor portal on MediaWiki has good information in general on
  VisualEditor, although the deployment schedule needs to be updated.
  https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/VisualEditor/Portal :)
 
  (The September 24 deployment was postponed to September 30th.)
 
  Maggie
 
 
  On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 10:50 AM, rupert THURNER
  rupert.thur...@gmail.comwrote:
 
  hi maggie, james, is there anything which one could read before to be
  not so unprepared?
 
  On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 4:00 PM, Maggie Dennis mden...@wikimedia.org
  wrote:
   Hello.
  
   I wanted to let you know that the engineering department is hosting
 two
   office hours next week to discuss VisualEditor. The first of these
 will
  be
   held on Monday, 30 September, at 1700 UTC.[1]  The second will be
 held on
   Wednesday, 2 October, at  UTC.[2] Please join as Product Manager
  James
   Forrester discusses VisualEditor and upcoming plans.
  
   Thanks!
  
   Maggie
  
   [1]
  
 
 http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?hour=19min=00sec=0day=30month=09year=2013
  
   [2]
  
 
 http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?hour=00min=00sec=0day=02month=10year=2013
  
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Re: [Wikimedia-l] Office hours to discuss VisualEditor

2013-09-28 Thread Risker
Will anyone else from the team (including upper management) be
participating, or will it be only James?

Risker


On 28 September 2013 14:48, Maggie Dennis mden...@wikimedia.org wrote:

 Hi, Rupert.

 Oh, I see. Upcoming plans would include deployment plans and ongoing
 development. It's not a big reveal, but a general conversation. :)

 Maggie


 On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 2:14 PM, rupert THURNER rupert.thur...@gmail.com
 wrote:

  hi maggie, _this_ page is well known i guess, i was hoping that you
  could publish some information about the upcoming plans to be
  discussed :)
 
  On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 5:11 PM, Maggie Dennis mden...@wikimedia.org
  wrote:
   Hi, Rupert.
  
   The VisualEditor portal on MediaWiki has good information in general on
   VisualEditor, although the deployment schedule needs to be updated.
   https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/VisualEditor/Portal :)
  
   (The September 24 deployment was postponed to September 30th.)
  
   Maggie
  
  
   On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 10:50 AM, rupert THURNER
   rupert.thur...@gmail.comwrote:
  
   hi maggie, james, is there anything which one could read before to be
   not so unprepared?
  
   On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 4:00 PM, Maggie Dennis mden...@wikimedia.org
 
   wrote:
Hello.
   
I wanted to let you know that the engineering department is hosting
  two
office hours next week to discuss VisualEditor. The first of these
  will
   be
held on Monday, 30 September, at 1700 UTC.[1]  The second will be
  held on
Wednesday, 2 October, at  UTC.[2] Please join as Product Manager
   James
Forrester discusses VisualEditor and upcoming plans.
   
Thanks!
   
Maggie
   
[1]
   
  
 
 http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?hour=19min=00sec=0day=30month=09year=2013
   
[2]
   
  
 
 http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?hour=00min=00sec=0day=02month=10year=2013
   
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