Re: [Wikitech-l] Docs, use of, and admin privileges for wikimedia github project?

2016-04-26 Thread Ori Livneh
On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 4:24 PM, Stas Malyshev wrote: > Now, having something like wikimedia.github.io would be an excellent > idea. If somebody would do the design, loading up repos list and > displaying them with a nice structure - given that we actually have > pretty

Re: [Wikitech-l] Docs, use of, and admin privileges for wikimedia github project?

2016-04-26 Thread Stas Malyshev
Hi! > repository. They can use javascript and connect to the github api > however, so it might be possible to build a useful browser interface > that filtered based on the '-' separated name components. You could at Exactly! I've (ab)used github API for a bit, and found this (please correct me

Re: [Wikitech-l] Rob Lanphier appointed to the Architecture Committee

2016-04-26 Thread Rob Lanphier
On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 10:32 PM, Tim Starling wrote: > At the previous meeting of the MediaWiki Architecture Committee > (April 20), the members present approved the appointment of Rob Lanphier > to the committee. > Thank you, Tim and the rest of ArchCom! I'll

Re: [Wikitech-l] Docs, use of, and admin privileges for wikimedia github project?

2016-04-26 Thread Chad
On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 5:32 PM Bryan Davis wrote: > On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 6:20 PM, Chad wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 5:20 PM Alex Monk wrote: > > > >> On 27 April 2016 at 01:15, Bryan Davis wrote:

Re: [Wikitech-l] Docs, use of, and admin privileges for wikimedia github project?

2016-04-26 Thread Bryan Davis
On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 6:20 PM, Chad wrote: > On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 5:20 PM Alex Monk wrote: > >> On 27 April 2016 at 01:15, Bryan Davis wrote: >> >> > The Wikimedia GitHub project gives me two things in one place that I >> >

Re: [Wikitech-l] Docs, use of, and admin privileges for wikimedia github project?

2016-04-26 Thread Chad
On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 5:20 PM Alex Monk wrote: > On 27 April 2016 at 01:15, Bryan Davis wrote: > > > The Wikimedia GitHub project gives me two things in one place that I > > don't get elsewhere: > > * Find a repo based on some partial name I remember it

Re: [Wikitech-l] Docs, use of, and admin privileges for wikimedia github project?

2016-04-26 Thread Alex Monk
On 27 April 2016 at 01:15, Bryan Davis wrote: > The Wikimedia GitHub project gives me two things in one place that I > don't get elsewhere: > * Find a repo based on some partial name I remember it probably has > using the "Find a repository..." filtering at >

Re: [Wikitech-l] Docs, use of, and admin privileges for wikimedia github project?

2016-04-26 Thread Bryan Davis
On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 5:24 PM, Stas Malyshev wrote: > Hi! > >> On 2016-04-25 19:01, Chad wrote: >>> Honestly, I'm not entirely convinced that "mirror everything" is all that >>> useful. It mostly results in a ton of unused repos cluttering up lists. >> >> I, for one,

Re: [Wikitech-l] Docs, use of, and admin privileges for wikimedia github project?

2016-04-26 Thread Stas Malyshev
Hi! > On 2016-04-25 19:01, Chad wrote: >> Honestly, I'm not entirely convinced that "mirror everything" is all that >> useful. It mostly results in a ton of unused repos cluttering up lists. > > I, for one, appreciate it. GitHub's interface is unfortunately a lot > more convenient than any of

Re: [Wikitech-l] Security patch

2016-04-26 Thread Jon Robson
We did push for a new release process in MobileFrontend some time ago: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T104317 This wasn't popular and failed. See: http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/wikitech/673454?page=last On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 12:17 PM, bawolff wrote: > On

Re: [Wikitech-l] Security patch

2016-04-26 Thread bawolff
I've filed T133735 as a bug to formalize procedures for security releases of non-mediawiki bundled wmf-maintained extensions. On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 3:17 PM, bawolff wrote: > On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 3:08 PM, Ryan Lane wrote: >> On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at

Re: [Wikitech-l] Rob Lanphier appointed to the Architecture Committee

2016-04-26 Thread Nasir Khan
Congrats. -- *Nasir Khan Saikat* www.nasirkhn.com On 26 April 2016 at 22:52, Scott MacLeod wrote: > Congratulations, Rob,and Architecture Committee! (And thanks very much, > Rob, for creating the #WorldUnivandSch IRC channel out of the Wikitech > office hour in

Re: [Wikitech-l] Security patch

2016-04-26 Thread bawolff
On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 3:08 PM, Ryan Lane wrote: > On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 12:01 PM, Alex Monk wrote: > >> It's not an extension that gets bundled with MediaWiki releases. >> >> > That doesn't mean third parties aren't using it. When I say a release of >

Re: [Wikitech-l] Security patch

2016-04-26 Thread Adam Baso
Hey Ryan - with stuff merged into master would it make sense to just point to the MobileFrontend extension page for people to get the snapshot? Or did you have something else in mind? On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 1:52 PM, Ryan Lane

Re: [Wikitech-l] Security patch

2016-04-26 Thread Ryan Lane
On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 12:01 PM, Alex Monk wrote: > It's not an extension that gets bundled with MediaWiki releases. > > That doesn't mean third parties aren't using it. When I say a release of the extension, I mean give it a version number, increase the version number, tag

Re: [Wikitech-l] Security patch

2016-04-26 Thread Alex Monk
It's not an extension that gets bundled with MediaWiki releases. On 26 April 2016 at 19:52, Ryan Lane wrote: > Any chance that Wikimedia Foundation can actually do proper releases of > this extension, rather than sending people a link to a phabricator page > that has a link

Re: [Wikitech-l] Security patch

2016-04-26 Thread Ryan Lane
Any chance that Wikimedia Foundation can actually do proper releases of this extension, rather than sending people a link to a phabricator page that has a link to a gerrit change buried in the comments? This seems like a pretty poor way to do a security release to third parties that may be

Re: [Wikitech-l] Security patch

2016-04-26 Thread bawolff
On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 2:44 PM, Jon Robson wrote: > A security vulnerability has been discovered in MediaWiki setups which > use MobileFrontend. > > Revisions who's visibility had been alerted were showing up in parts > of the mobile UI. > > All projects in the Wikimedia

[Wikitech-l] Security patch

2016-04-26 Thread Jon Robson
A security vulnerability has been discovered in MediaWiki setups which use MobileFrontend. Revisions who's visibility had been alerted were showing up in parts of the mobile UI. All projects in the Wikimedia cluster have been since patched but if you use this extension please be sure to apply

Re: [Wikitech-l] Rob Lanphier appointed to the Architecture Committee

2016-04-26 Thread Scott MacLeod
Congratulations, Rob,and Architecture Committee! (And thanks very much, Rob, for creating the #WorldUnivandSch IRC channel out of the Wikitech office hour in #wikimedia-office IRC channel the other day). Cheers, Scott On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 4:59 AM, Quim Gil wrote: >

Re: [Wikitech-l] Docs, use of, and admin privileges for wikimedia github project?

2016-04-26 Thread Tony Thomas
On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 5:46 PM, Muhammed Tatlısu wrote: > Guys, how ı can leave this e-mail list? I do not therewith :) Please send > link for me.. thanks. > I see that your query was already answered in your separate thread at

Re: [Wikitech-l] Heads-up: "Write The Docs" conference in Sep 2016

2016-04-26 Thread Quim Gil
On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 4:29 PM, Andre Klapper wrote: > For those interested + working on Wikimedia documentation: > > There is a conf in Prague (Czech Rep) on Sep 18-20 "to explore the art > and science of documentation" for "writers, developers, support folks". > > See

Re: [Wikitech-l] Docs, use of, and admin privileges for wikimedia github project?

2016-04-26 Thread Muhammed Tatlısu
Guys, how ı can leave this e-mail list? I do not therewith :) Please send link for me.. thanks. 2016-04-26 15:03 GMT+03:00 Gergo Tisza : > On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 11:34 PM, Antoine Musso > wrote: > > > https://github.com/wikimedia/ is surely a mess. If

Re: [Wikitech-l] Docs, use of, and admin privileges for wikimedia github project?

2016-04-26 Thread Gergo Tisza
On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 11:34 PM, Antoine Musso wrote: > https://github.com/wikimedia/ is surely a mess. If GitHub had a way to > flag a repo as being a mirror, they could be filtered out easily (maybe > one can fill a feature request to them). > Github's repo lists are in

Re: [Wikitech-l] Rob Lanphier appointed to the Architecture Committee

2016-04-26 Thread Quim Gil
Congratulations! I hope this helps pushing forward the idea of working groups that Rob has been pushing (among others). On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 11:23 AM, Brion Vibber wrote: > Woot! > > -- brion > > On Monday, April 25, 2016, Tim Starling wrote:

Re: [Wikitech-l] Rob Lanphier appointed to the Architecture Committee

2016-04-26 Thread Brion Vibber
Woot! -- brion On Monday, April 25, 2016, Tim Starling wrote: > At the previous meeting of the MediaWiki Architecture Committee (April > 20), the members present approved the appointment of Rob Lanphier to > the committee. > > Rob was the main instigator in the