Re: [Wikitech-l] Congratulations to all GSoC students (passed)

2016-09-14 Thread Quim Gil
Yaron Koren added useful information about other MediaWiki-related projects that were developed by WikiToLearn, another organization participating in GSoC 2016. https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Google_Summer_of_Code_past_projects#A_mention_to_WikiToLearn_projects More good news! On Mon, Sep 5, 201

[Wikitech-l] img_auth.php and extensions

2016-09-14 Thread Robert Vogel
Hello everybody, some time ago I've overtaken maintainership of extension "NSFileRepo", which allows to secure access to uploaded files based on namespace permissions set/managed by extension "Lockdown". It worked well with LTS release 1.23, but unfortunately due to some changes in "img_auth.ph

Re: [Wikitech-l] Opening up MediaWiki dev summit in January?

2016-09-14 Thread Chad
On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 4:01 PM MZMcBride wrote: > >>* how can we improve the quality of our software, and pay down the > >> technical debt we've accumulated over the years? > > > >Pro: again, a favorite topic of talk-over-beers among developers. One > >could imagine a whole summit devoted to go

Re: [Wikitech-l] Opening up MediaWiki dev summit in January?

2016-09-14 Thread MZMcBride
C. Scott Ananian wrote: >On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 1:57 PM, Rob Lanphier wrote: >>Let's say that we had to pick only one of these questions to answer >>at WikiDev17. Which would you choose? > >All of them! But since no one else bit Rob's bait, let me try to give a >pro/con for each. I considered t

[Wikitech-l] Upgrade of 1.28.0-wmf.19 to group 1 is on hold

2016-09-14 Thread Antoine Musso
Hello, We are holding the deployment of MediaWiki version 1.28.0-wmf.19 due to a couple of bugs that have surfaced. The first one is that renaming a user was blocked [T145596]. Reported by K6ka, triaged by MarcoAurelio. The issue is fixed now thanks to Aaron Schulz and Kunal Mehta. The se

Re: [Wikitech-l] Opening up MediaWiki dev summit in January?

2016-09-14 Thread C. Scott Ananian
On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 1:57 PM, Rob Lanphier wrote: > Good point. Let's say that we had to pick only one of these questions to > answer at WikiDev17. Which would you choose? > All of them! But since no one else bit Rob's bait, let me try to give a pro/con for each. * how do we make manipulat

[Wikitech-l] 2016-09-14 Scrum of Scrums notes

2016-09-14 Thread Grace Gellerman
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Scrum_of_scrums/2016-09-14 = 2016-09-14 = == Product == === Reading === Reading Web Current sprint: * Related pages preparation for mobile web deployments * Shipped wikidata descriptions in mobile web to all but top 6 wikis Mobile Content Se

[Wikitech-l] Recently proposed patchsets by new contributors awaiting code review

2016-09-14 Thread Andre Klapper
Your help is welcome to provide feedback and guidance: == All in "mediawiki/core": == since 2016-08-01: Incorrect redirect for titles starting with '/' in special cases https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/302088/ since 2016-08-02: Fix to incorrect calls of header () breaking saving some pages and

Re: [Wikitech-l] No ArchCom IRC office hour planned for this week (2016W37)

2016-09-14 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 14.09.2016 um 07:25 schrieb Rob Lanphier: > Rob > [1]: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Multi-Content_Revisions If you thinnkt that's TLTR, please at least have a look at the bit that is about the conceptual data model and necessary DB schema changes: