Re: [Wikitech-l] Naigos and Icinga

2014-07-18 Thread Brian Wolff
I imagine old names die hard. People still say mysql instead of mariadb. Most of the varnish related code in mediawiki is still labelled squid. The stuff related to libav in our video handling code calls it ffmpeg. Etc. --bawolff On Jul 18, 2014 1:01 AM, Pine W wiki.p...@gmail.com wrote: OK,

Re: [Wikitech-l] User agent policy for bots

2014-07-18 Thread Amir Ladsgroup
I made a patch to add any customized user agent and (username would be default) and if the person doesn't want to add any user agent, they just can set it to https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/147381/ I would be happy for any comments regarding this patch Best On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 7:00

Re: [Wikitech-l] Naigos and Icinga

2014-07-18 Thread Petr Bena
Even these multi-use machines we have infront of us are still called computers although they are rarely used for computing :P On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 8:02 AM, Brian Wolff bawo...@gmail.com wrote: I imagine old names die hard. People still say mysql instead of mariadb. Most of the varnish

Re: [Wikitech-l] Tech Talk: Hadoop and Beyond. An overview of Analytics infrastructure, Tuesday!

2014-07-18 Thread Pine W
Thanks for this. Forwarding to Analytics and Research for others who are curious. Pine On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 9:29 AM, Rachel Farrand rfarr...@wikimedia.org wrote: This Tech Talk will be starting in 30 minuets. Thanks! On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 3:30 PM, Rachel Farrand rfarr...@wikimedia.org

[Wikitech-l] Hotmail rejecting mailing list messages

2014-07-18 Thread Andrew FastLizard4 Adams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, devs! It appears that Hotmail may be blocking emails from Wikimedia, at least the mailing lists. Two users were unsubscribed forcibly from the accounts-enwiki-l mailing list due to excessive fatal bounces (username portion of addresses

Re: [Wikitech-l] Hotmail rejecting mailing list messages

2014-07-18 Thread Federico Leva (Nemo)
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=62838 TL;DR: Abandon the sinking M$ ship Nemo ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Hotmail rejecting mailing list messages

2014-07-18 Thread Tim Landscheidt
Andrew \FastLizard4\ Adams fastliza...@gmail.com wrote: [...] Is there anything that can be done about this, or should I just advise the users to switch to an alternate email provider? The problem essentially is that someone signs up for mailing lists/notifications/etc. and when they no

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wikimedia-l] [Wikitech-ambassadors] Deprecating print-on-demand functionality

2014-07-18 Thread Luiz Augusto
Hi Matthew, Also on Extension:Collection, do you know what is the current stage for Bug 66597 https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=66597 (Book tool incompatible with ProofreadPage extension, again)? Best, [[:m:User:555]] On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 1:06 PM, Matthew Walker

[Wikitech-l] RFC to close: [[Requests for comment/Alternate disclosure policy]]

2014-07-18 Thread Sébastien Santoro
Hi, Risker have opened June 17th a discussion to allow the MediaWiki.org community to adopt an alternate disclosure policy. Quickly, a consensus has been reached. The format chosen, a formal RFC instead of a consultation of MediaWiki.org community, doesn't allow a community member to close the

Re: [Wikitech-l] Anonymous editors IP addresses

2014-07-18 Thread Ricordisamoa
The CC BY-SA license, used on most WMF projects, requires /attribution/. Attribution for edits made by unregistered/unlogged users is done by the exclusive means of their IP address. By clicking the 'Save' button, they agreed to release their edits under CC BY-SA, and that their IP address

[Wikitech-l] Include an updater

2014-07-18 Thread Thomas Mulhall
Hi could we develop an in wiki upgrades meaning we could ether put the upgraded in the special version page or create its own special page and then add a notification to the special version page that tell them about upgrades for extensions and Mediawiki. It will help people migrate and know

Re: [Wikitech-l] Include an updater

2014-07-18 Thread Derric Atzrott
Hi could we develop an in wiki upgrades meaning we could ether put the upgraded in the special version page or create its own special page and then add a notification to the special version page that tell them about upgrades for extensions and Mediawiki. It will help people migrate and know

Re: [Wikitech-l] Include an updater

2014-07-18 Thread Thomas Mulhall
Yes because people who use Mediawiki think they are using the latest. But in fact they are using an unsupported version that has security issues. By integrating an updater it would be a lot easer for people to upgrade and we could include an in wiki upgraded for people that have access to shell

[Wikitech-l] Phabricator migration update

2014-07-18 Thread Andre Klapper
Hi, this is a quick status update on the planned migration of our development planning tools to Phabricator. See https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Phabricator for general info. Several things have been worked on and achieved in the meantime: * WMF SUL Authentication has been implemented for

[Wikitech-l] Roadmap and deployment highlights - week of July 21st

2014-07-18 Thread Greg Grossmeier
Hello and welcome to the lates edition of the WMF Engineering Roadmap and Deployment update. The full log of planned deployments next week can be found at: https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Deployments#Week_of_July_21st A quick list of notable items... == Monday == * Wikitech wiki ** The

Re: [Wikitech-l] Roadmap and deployment highlights - week of July 21st

2014-07-18 Thread Greg Grossmeier
quote name=Greg Grossmeier date=2014-07-18 time=13:05:31 -0700 == Tuesday == * MediaWiki deploy ** group1 to 1.24wmf11: All non-Wikipedia sites (Wiktionary, Wikisource, wmf14, of course #copypastefail -- | Greg GrossmeierGPG: B2FA 27B1 F7EB D327 6B8E | | identi.ca: @greg

Re: [Wikitech-l] Anonymous editors IP addresses

2014-07-18 Thread Brian Wolff
On 7/18/14, Ricordisamoa ricordisa...@openmailbox.org wrote: The CC BY-SA license, used on most WMF projects, requires /attribution/. Attribution for edits made by unregistered/unlogged users is done by the exclusive means of their IP address. By clicking the 'Save' button, they agreed to

Re: [Wikitech-l] Phabricator migration update

2014-07-18 Thread Steven Walling
On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 11:59 AM, Andre Klapper aklap...@wikimedia.org wrote: Hi, this is a quick status update on the planned migration of our development planning tools to Phabricator. See https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Phabricator for general info. Several things have been worked on

Re: [Wikitech-l] Phabricator migration update

2014-07-18 Thread Rob Moen
On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 3:29 PM, Steven Walling steven.wall...@gmail.com wrote: That said, I think Growth would be interested in provisionally giving Phabricator a try as a Trello/Bugzilla replacement. +1 -- Rob Moen Wikimedia Foundation rm...@wikimedia.org

[Wikitech-l] Fwd: HHVM deployment update

2014-07-18 Thread Rob Lanphier
Hi everyone, The email below was written with an internal audience in mind, but Krenair pointed out that there would generally be a lot of general interest in this. Rob -- Forwarded message -- From: Rob Lanphier ro...@wikimedia.org Date: Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 5:20 PM Subject: HHVM

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wikimedia-l] Quarterly reviews of high priority WMF initiatives

2014-07-18 Thread Tilman Bayer
Minutes and slides from Wednesday's quarterly review of the Foundation's MediaWiki Core team are now available at https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_MediaWiki_Core_Team/Quarterly_review,_July_2014/Notes (agenda/overview page: