Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Anyone interested in Lua and PIzza one day?

2013-03-15 Thread geni
On 14 March 2013 15:49, Jon Davies jon.dav...@wikimedia.org.uk wrote:
 Should we have a Lua love-in for UK geeks sometime led by someone who
 understands this?

 Could be a jolly day?

 Jon


The problem you are going to hit is that Lua isn't that widely known
and the people using it for templates are a really tiny group.

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Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Anyone interested in Lua and PIzza one day?

2013-03-15 Thread Peter Coombe
Ditto. It's something I definitely want to learn more about, and having a
group event sounds fun.

Pete / the wub


On 15 March 2013 05:14, Richard Farmbrough rich...@farmbrough.co.uk wrote:

 How many people would we get for this?   I'd come right now, not having
 got to grips with Lua yet.


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Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Anyone interested in Lua and PIzza one day?

2013-03-15 Thread Jon Davies
Hey why not?

I think there is interest in this so we should think how and where we
should advertise it. Obviously on the UK Wiki.

Not a huge fuss to do - someone to open the office on a Saturday?

Skype or whatever and lots of pizza.

Tom's offer is kind. Can you suggest a date?

On 15 March 2013 12:18, Gordon Joly gordon.j...@pobox.com wrote:



 I thought you said luau and pizza...

 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/**Luau http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luau

 Silly me,

 Gordo



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Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Anyone interested in Lua and PIzza one day?

2013-03-15 Thread WereSpielChequers
May 11th would be the day before the May London meetup, that might be
convenient for some people.

WSC

On 15 March 2013 12:42, Jon Davies jon.dav...@wikimedia.org.uk wrote:

 Hey why not?

 I think there is interest in this so we should think how and where we
 should advertise it. Obviously on the UK Wiki.

 Not a huge fuss to do - someone to open the office on a Saturday?

 Skype or whatever and lots of pizza.

 Tom's offer is kind. Can you suggest a date?


 On 15 March 2013 12:18, Gordon Joly gordon.j...@pobox.com wrote:



 I thought you said luau and pizza...

 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/**Luau http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luau

 Silly me,

 Gordo



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Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Anyone interested in Lua and PIzza one day?

2013-03-15 Thread Andrew Gray
May 11th is a board meeting, so the basement might be crowded!

Andrew.

On 15 March 2013 15:13, WereSpielChequers werespielchequ...@gmail.com wrote:
 May 11th would be the day before the May London meetup, that might be
 convenient for some people.

 WSC


 On 15 March 2013 12:42, Jon Davies jon.dav...@wikimedia.org.uk wrote:

 Hey why not?

 I think there is interest in this so we should think how and where we
 should advertise it. Obviously on the UK Wiki.

 Not a huge fuss to do - someone to open the office on a Saturday?

 Skype or whatever and lots of pizza.

 Tom's offer is kind. Can you suggest a date?


 On 15 March 2013 12:18, Gordon Joly gordon.j...@pobox.com wrote:



 I thought you said luau and pizza...

 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luau

 Silly me,

 Gordo



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Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Anyone interested in Lua and PIzza one day?

2013-03-15 Thread rexx
I'd be happy to come along and help if I can.

I am surprised that Lua hasn't been taken on by more folks - doesn't
anybody play World of Warcraft?

For the auto-didacts among you, I can recommend:

http://code.google.com/p/luaforwindows/downloads/detail?name=LuaForWindows_v5.1.4-46.exe

http://luabinaries.sourceforge.net/

http://lua-users.org/wiki/LuaTutorial

As far as I can tell Scribunto is currently set up for Lua 5.1 (
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Scribunto).

Cheers
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On 15 March 2013 16:24, Andrew Gray andrew.g...@dunelm.org.uk wrote:

 May 11th is a board meeting, so the basement might be crowded!

 Andrew.

 On 15 March 2013 15:13, WereSpielChequers werespielchequ...@gmail.com
 wrote:
  May 11th would be the day before the May London meetup, that might be
  convenient for some people.
 
  WSC
 
 
  On 15 March 2013 12:42, Jon Davies jon.dav...@wikimedia.org.uk wrote:
 
  Hey why not?
 
  I think there is interest in this so we should think how and where we
  should advertise it. Obviously on the UK Wiki.
 
  Not a huge fuss to do - someone to open the office on a Saturday?
 
  Skype or whatever and lots of pizza.
 
  Tom's offer is kind. Can you suggest a date?
 
 
  On 15 March 2013 12:18, Gordon Joly gordon.j...@pobox.com wrote:
 
 
 
  I thought you said luau and pizza...
 
  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luau
 
  Silly me,
 
  Gordo
 
 
 
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