[Wikitech-l] 1.28 branching release dates and such :)

2016-10-24 Thread Chad
Hi! S, it's that wonderful time of year where we start prepping for a new general release of MediaWiki! This one will be 1.28.0, and it'll be based on all of the 1.28 wmf branches we've been doing over the past 6 months. Step 1 is cutting the branch, which I plan to do tomorrow from the same

[Wikitech-l] The Revision Scoring weekly update

2016-10-24 Thread Aaron Halfaker
Hey, This is the 26th and 27th weekly update from revision scoring team that we have sent to this mailing list. We forgot to send the update for last week! Last week, we were featured in Research's quarterly review. In the last 3 months, we achieved our goals to expand the ORES extension to 6

[Wikitech-l] Invitation for review: Technical Collaboration Guideline

2016-10-24 Thread Keegan Peterzell
Greetings, Wikimedians, please review something we are working on for the Wikimedia Foundation, the Technical Collaboration Guideline [0]. The Technical Collaboration Guideline (TCG) is a set of best practice recommendations, for planning and communicating product and project information to

Re: [Wikitech-l] Deploying the Linter extension to Wikimedia wikis

2016-10-24 Thread Subramanya Sastry
On 10/24/2016 08:42 AM, MZMcBride wrote: Does the extension distinguish between errors and warnings? Are there gradations of errors? For example, deprecated syntax v. invalid syntax? Technically, there are no errors with wikitext ... but yes, Parsoid knows what some of these "errors" are and

Re: [Wikitech-l] Deploying the Linter extension to Wikimedia wikis

2016-10-24 Thread MZMcBride
Legoktm wrote: >Arlo and myself have been working on a new MediaWiki extension to expose >Parsoid's "lint errors" to users. > >[...] > >The main advantage of this over tracking categories is that we know the >location in the wikitext so it should be easier to identify the error >and fix it, as

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit and CI shortly unavailable

2016-10-24 Thread Antoine Musso
On 24/10/16 10:32, Antoine Musso wrote: Hello, We are proceeding with an unscheduled operation on servers that host Gerrit and the continuous integration systems. Both are going to be shortly unavailable over the course of next hour as we restart them. Gerrit would be unavailable for a mew

Re: [Wikitech-l] Setting up a new Tomcat servlet in production?

2016-10-24 Thread Alexandros Kosiaris
On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 10:20 AM, 魔法設計師 wrote: > 2016-10-19 0:45 GMT+08:00 Alexandros Kosiaris : >> >> Hello, >> >> With the preamble of my opinion not being an authoritative point of >> view at all, I should point out that Java/JVM based services

[Wikitech-l] Gerrit and CI shortly unavailable

2016-10-24 Thread Antoine Musso
Hello, We are proceeding with an unscheduled operation on servers that host Gerrit and the continuous integration systems. Both are going to be shortly unavailable over the course of next hour as we restart them. Gerrit would be unavailable for a mew minutes. CI for an half an hour or so.