Re: [Wikitech-l] Scope problem with scribunto happening when invoking but not in debug console

2013-08-22 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le 2013-08-21 22:54, Brad Jorsch (Anomie) a écrit : On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 4:13 PM, Mathieu Stumpf psychosl...@culture-libre.org wrote: But no, it doesn't, I still generate a randomly ordered wiki table. So, what did I missed? Two things: 1. table.sort() only sorts the sequence part of

Re: [Wikitech-l] HTTPS for logged in users delayed. New date: August 28

2013-08-22 Thread Risker
On 21 August 2013 13:56, Rob Lanphier ro...@wikimedia.org wrote: Hi everyone, After assessing the current readiness (or lack thereof) of our HTTPS code, we've decided to postpone the deployment for a week. We have a number of things that we'd like to get cleaner resolution on: * Use of

Re: [Wikitech-l] Wikimedia's anti-surveillance plans: site hardening

2013-08-22 Thread Faidon Liambotis
On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 05:55:36PM -0400, Sumana Harihareswara wrote: I suggest that we also update either https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/HTTPS or a hub page on http://wikitech.wikimedia.org/ or https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Security_auditing_and_response with up-to-date plans, to make it

[Wikitech-l] SMWCon Fall 2013: 2nd Call for Contributions. Registration.

2013-08-22 Thread Yury Katkov
Dear semantic wiki users and developers, We are very happy to announce that early bird registration to the 8th Semantic MediaWiki Conference is now open [2]! Important facts reminder: -- * Dates: October 28th to October 30th 2013 (Monday to Wednesday) * Location: AO

Re: [Wikitech-l] RFC: LESS support in MediaWiki core

2013-08-22 Thread Krinkle
On Aug 20, 2013, at 2:31 AM, Tyler Romeo tylerro...@gmail.com wrote: As long as the change does not inhibit extensions from hooking in and using other CSS pre-processors, I don't see any issue with using LESS in core. However if and when we adopt LESS support in core, which only happens if

Re: [Wikitech-l] Engaging users with the old plain newsletter

2013-08-22 Thread Quim Gil
I sent this to the Editor Engagement list but maybe here there is more people interested. On 08/20/2013 06:39 AM, Quim Gil wrote: Upon account creation or in your user profile: Send me important email updates You have seen this feature in many collaborative sites, but not in Wikimedia sites.

Re: [Wikitech-l] unexpected error info in HTML

2013-08-22 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
On 08/01/2013 03:08 AM, Jiang BIAN bianji...@google.com wrote: Hi, I noticed some pages we crawled containing error message like this; div id=mw-content-text lang=zh-CN dir=ltr class=mw-content-ltrp class=errorFailed to render property P373: Wikibase\LanguageWithConversion::factory: given

Re: [Wikitech-l] unexpected error info in HTML

2013-08-22 Thread Liangent
On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 7:06 AM, Sumana Harihareswara suma...@wikimedia.org wrote: On 08/01/2013 03:08 AM, Jiang BIAN bianji...@google.com wrote: Hi, I noticed some pages we crawled containing error message like this; div id=mw-content-text lang=zh-CN dir=ltr class=mw-content-ltrp

[Wikitech-l] Fwd: Java-based Wiktionary Library (JWKTL) 1.0.0 released as open source software

2013-08-22 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
Forwarding to the Wikidata tech list in case this makes a future Wiktionary collaboration easier. Original Message Subject: [Wiki-research-l] Java-based Wiktionary Library (JWKTL) 1.0.0 released as open source software (Wiki-research-l Digest, Vol 96, Issue 22) Date: Tue, 20

Re: [Wikitech-l] unexpected error info in HTML

2013-08-22 Thread Jiang BIAN
We are actually crawling the HTML via bot, so the bug is not actually fixed for non-login user, right? Could you share the bug's link? Thanks On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 4:38 PM, Liangent liang...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 7:06 AM, Sumana Harihareswara suma...@wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikitech-l] unexpected error info in HTML

2013-08-22 Thread Liangent
On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 8:13 AM, Jiang BIAN bianji...@google.com wrote: We are actually crawling the HTML via bot, so the bug is not actually fixed for non-login user, right? I can't think of a good way to fix the problem from this aspect besides waiting for old cached page to expire, unless

Re: [Wikitech-l] unexpected error info in HTML

2013-08-22 Thread Jiang BIAN
Thanks for the link. But I think this is targeting the language variant related fix. We actually observed stale cache in a wider range, see the bug entry: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=46014 On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 5:26 PM, Liangent liang...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Aug 23,

Re: [Wikitech-l] unexpected error info in HTML

2013-08-22 Thread Liangent
On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 8:33 AM, Jiang BIAN bianji...@google.com wrote: Thanks for the link. But I think this is targeting the language variant related fix. This is the root cause of that behavior you mentioned. (It only happens / happened on zhwiki and maybe as well as some wikis with

[Wikitech-l] Weighted random article

2013-08-22 Thread Lars Aronsson
The Swedish Wikipedia now has more than 1.5 million articles, compared to 600,000 in January 2013 and 500,000 in September 2012. This is due to the creation by a bot of many articles on animal and plant species. The Swedish Wikipedia community has discussed the matter thoroughly, and there is

Re: [Wikitech-l] Weighted random article

2013-08-22 Thread Tim Starling
On 23/08/13 10:48, Lars Aronsson wrote: But it is not obvious how a bug report or feature request should be written. A naive approach would be to ask for a random article that wasn't created by a bot, but this is not to the point. That was my solution when this issue came up on the English

Re: [Wikitech-l] Weighted random article

2013-08-22 Thread Lars Aronsson
On 08/23/2013 03:57 AM, Tim Starling wrote: An approximation would be to select, say, 100 articles from the database using page_random, then calculate a weight for each of those 100 articles using complex criteria, then do a weighted random selection from those 100 articles. Interesting. An

Re: [Wikitech-l] Weighted random article

2013-08-22 Thread Benjamin Lees
Just add all the non-bot articles to a category and use Special:RandomInCategory. ;-) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l