[Wikitech-l] [Reminder] Language Engineering IRC Office Hour on February 12, 2014 (Wednesday) at 1700 UTC

Hello, A quick reminder that the IRC office hour for Language Engineering is happening later today at 1700 UTC on Freenode #wikimedia-office. More details at the end of the mail. See you there! Thanks Runa Event Details: == # Date: February 12, 2014 (Wednesday) # Time: 1700-1800 UTC,

[Wikitech-l] RFC: Magic expressions — Magic words in the scripting expressions

Hi all, Please read and share thoughts: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Magic_expressions Pavel ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Hong-Kong citizens being unable to upload big content to Commons

Le 11/02/2014 21:02, Antoine Musso a écrit : Le 11/02/2014 19:06, Emmanuel Engelhart a écrit : It seems that people in Hong-Kong are not able to upload big content (for example videos) to Commons due to (what looks like to be) a lack of connectivity between their Internet provider and the

Re: [Wikitech-l] RFC: Magic expressions -- Magic words in the scripting expressions

On Feb 12, 2014 6:28 AM, Pavel Astakhov pastak...@yandex.ru wrote: Hi all, Please read and share thoughts: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Magic_expressions Pavel ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org

[Wikitech-l] Proof of concept implementation for Structured logging RFC

Yesterday I opened Gerrit change 112699 [0] with a proof of concept implementation for the Structured logging RFC [1] that leverages PSR-3 and Monolog. I'm sure it's not ready to merge yet but hopefully it will get some attention from interested parties to move this discussion forward. From the

[Wikitech-l] February '14 appreciation thread

Hi! In a shameless copy of Sumana's August 2012 idea, I'd like to send public thanks to some people who have helped me get some things done in the past few weeks/days: * Guillaume Paumier, for his overall amazingness and his help in creating and distributing the weekly Tech News bulletin; *

Re: [Wikitech-l] February '14 appreciation thread

On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 08:45:49PM +0100, Tomasz W. Kozlowski wrote: So, if you'd like to thank someone, now is a good time and opportunity to do so! Following Sumana's example, the rules are: be kind, thank someone, and say why you're thanking them. I'd like to thank Theopolisme, who was/is

[Wikitech-l] Presenting inline diffs

Hi, I'd like to present you another RFC: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Inline_diffs It proposes to integrate into MediaWiki inline diffs from MobileFrontend. -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] February '14 appreciation thread

I echo this. Theopolisme has been submitting patches to Mobile Frontend too and doing the leg work to fixing some longstanding issues. Thanks Theopolisme! On 12 Feb 2014 15:52, Mark Holmquist mtrac...@member.fsf.org wrote: On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 08:45:49PM +0100, Tomasz W. Kozlowski wrote:

Re: [Wikitech-l] February '14 appreciation thread

I'd like to thank to wm-bot, you are so awesome, I'd marry you if they legalized robotic marriage... On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 9:04 PM, Jon Robson jdlrob...@gmail.com wrote: I echo this. Theopolisme has been submitting patches to Mobile Frontend too and doing the leg work to fixing some

Re: [Wikitech-l] February '14 appreciation thread

Le 12/02/2014 20:45, Tomasz W. Kozlowski a écrit : Hi! In a shameless copy of Sumana's August 2012 idea, I'd like to send public thanks to some people who have helped me get some things done in the past few weeks/days: * Guillaume Paumier, for his overall amazingness and his help in

Re: [Wikitech-l] February '14 appreciation thread

Hi! In a shameless copy of Sumana's August 2012 idea, I'd like to send public thanks to some people who have helped me get some things done in the past few weeks/days: * Guillaume Paumier, for his overall amazingness and his help in creating and distributing the weekly Tech News bulletin;

[Wikitech-l] Tip for newcomers and experts: MediaWiki Virtual Libray (MVL) books: Developer's Guide, Security Guide...

https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MVL offers ready-for download PDF and ebook versions of up-to-date collections of articles like MediaWiki Developer's Guide (MDG) MediaWiki Security Guide (MSG) and more. ___ Wikitech-l mailing list

Re: [Wikitech-l] February '14 appreciation thread

Hey, Thanks to Tpt for doing a great job in implementing things in WikibaseDataModelSerialization. Thanks to MWJames for his huge amount of contributions to the SMW project. Thanks to Jamie Thingelstad for providing very helpful early adoption feedback on SMW and running the awesome resource

[Wikitech-l] Reporting a bug with the creation of pdf Files with equations

I just wanted to report a bug, and info...@wikipedia.org referred me here. Sadly, upon trying to create a pdf (using the otherwise genius Print/export feature) of a page that involves lines above letters (e.g. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mesons) the lines above letters (here essential to

[Wikitech-l] Wikimedia Bugzilla upgraded to 4.4.1

Hi, bugzilla.wikimedia.org has been upgraded from version 4.2.7 to 4.4.1. [For the technical audience: Bugzilla was also moved to a different server in the new datacenter and Bugzilla is puppetized now.] I would really like to thank Daniel Zahn and Sean Pringle for their wonderful work, help

Re: [Wikitech-l] February '14 appreciation thread

Thank you to all of you on this list (and on the IRC channels and Bugzilla and Mediawikiwiki) - for treating me as a list participant whose comments are worthy of your attention. I don't know if you realise how rare it is to have the opportunity to work with so many people who genuinely