Re: [Wikitech-l] Using OpenStreetMap with Wikipedia account

2016-12-22 Thread Gergo Tisza
On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 3:03 PM, Maarten Dammers wrote: > So when used, the emailaddress of the user is shared with a third party. > Is this in line with the privacy policy ( https://wikimediafoundation.or > g/wiki/Privacy_policy ) ? The user isn't warned beforehand, you

[Wikitech-l] pywikibot troubleshooting in recitation-bot

2016-12-22 Thread Anthony Di Franco
Hi all, I'm doing some renovations on recitation-bot and running into trouble when the time comes for pywikibot to upload article data to wikisource and commons. The thread doing so hangs without any sort of informative error. I made sure that the unix user under which the web service that is

Re: [Wikitech-l] [discovery] Now live: Shared structured data

2016-12-22 Thread Yuri Astrakhan
Svetlana, thanks for suggestion. I think we should create a portal similar to the Structured Data one, and put some examples there. Deciding on the name is difficult :) "Commons Datasets" does sound good. There has been a very prolonged discussion on where to host this feature -

Re: [Wikitech-l] Now live: Shared structured data

2016-12-22 Thread David Cuenca Tudela
Anyway, this is great news! I hope that it gets adopted by the community. Congratulations, Yuri! I was going to suggest a Wikidata property, but I see that the data type for datasets is not there yet: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T151334 On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 8:48 PM, Yuri Astrakhan

Re: [Wikitech-l] Now live: Shared structured data

2016-12-22 Thread Yuri Astrakhan
Micru, thanks, I think Datasets sounds like a good name too! On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 2:44 PM David Cuenca Tudela wrote: > On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 8:38 PM, Brad Jorsch (Anomie) < > bjor...@wikimedia.org > > wrote: > > > On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 2:30 PM, Yuri Astrakhan < >

Re: [Wikitech-l] Now live: Shared structured data

2016-12-22 Thread David Cuenca Tudela
On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 8:38 PM, Brad Jorsch (Anomie) wrote: > On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 2:30 PM, Yuri Astrakhan > wrote: > > > Gift season! We have launched structured data on Commons, available from > > all wikis. > > > > I was momentarily

Re: [Wikitech-l] Now live: Shared structured data

2016-12-22 Thread Yuri Astrakhan
Yes, there seem to have been a bit of a naming collision. Tabular data and map data have been jointly known as structured data, but there is also the Structured Data project, which IMO should be called Structured Metadata project :) Naming suggestions are welcome! P.S. Brad, I'm sorry tabular

Re: [Wikitech-l] Now live: Shared structured data

2016-12-22 Thread Brad Jorsch (Anomie)
On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 2:30 PM, Yuri Astrakhan wrote: > Gift season! We have launched structured data on Commons, available from > all wikis. > I was momentarily excited, then I read a little farther and discovered this isn't about

[Wikitech-l] Now live: Shared structured data

2016-12-22 Thread Yuri Astrakhan
Gift season! We have launched structured data on Commons, available from all wikis. TLDR; One data store. Use everywhere. Upload table data to Commons, with localization, and use it to create wiki tables, lists, or use directly in graphs. Works for GeoJSON maps too. Must be licensed as CC0. Try

Re: [Wikitech-l] Offering internationalized programming facilities within WM enviroment

2016-12-22 Thread Dan Garry
On 21 December 2016 at 16:42, Gergo Tisza wrote: > I sympathize with the goal but accessibility benefits would be far > outweighed by maintaince costs. I agree. This is an example of an absolutely excellent idea with a clearly defined goal that, when you work out the

Re: [Wikitech-l] Offering internationalized programming facilities within WM enviroment

2016-12-22 Thread Chad
On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 10:42 AM mathieu stumpf guntz < psychosl...@culture-libre.org> wrote: > * mediawiki.util get renamed to mediawiki.outil : there is no problem > with that, isn't it? > * then changed to alors : there is no problem with that, isn't it? > > Yes, that is a problem. As pointed

Re: [Wikitech-l] COMPLETELY SOLVED Re: VisualEditor in 1.28 - fails after upgrade from 1.27

2016-12-22 Thread Alex Monk
On 22 December 2016 at 16:03, Daniel Barrett wrote: > I was able to diagnose this by watching the network traffic between > MediaWiki and parsoid > using Chrome’s developer tools (the "Network" tab). There it was... the > error message > "Call to undefined function

Re: [Wikitech-l] Offering internationalized programming facilities within WM enviroment

2016-12-22 Thread mathieu stumpf guntz
Le 21/12/2016 à 22:42, Gergo Tisza a écrit : I sympathize with the goal but accessibility benefits would be far outweighed by maintaince costs. Maybe. Or maybe not. I can't judge very objectively without metrics, can I? We regularly use grep to find code which is about to be deprecated;

Re: [Wikitech-l] COMPLETELY SOLVED Re: VisualEditor in 1.28 - fails after upgrade from 1.27

2016-12-22 Thread Daniel Barrett
I’ve finally solved my failures with VisualEditor in 1.28. The wiki server (Ubuntu) was missing the php-curl package. After installation, VisualEditor works flawlessly. I was able to diagnose this by watching the network traffic between MediaWiki and parsoid using Chrome’s developer tools (the

Re: [Wikitech-l] Offering internationalized programming facilities within WM enviroment

2016-12-22 Thread mathieu stumpf guntz
Hi Antoine, thank you for sharing your feedback and clarifying the whole topic. Le 21/12/2016 à 15:13, Antoine Musso a écrit : A few issues: For both LUA Modules and Javascript gadgets, we would have to make the related MediaWiki components to have their whole API to be translated. So that

[Wikitech-l] Let there be light. -a

2016-12-22 Thread Adam M. Dobrin
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Re: [Wikitech-l] +2 nomination for Fomafix in mediawiki/

2016-12-22 Thread Legoktm
Hi, > I've filed , nominating > Fomafix for +2 in mediawiki/ repositories. I've know closed this as successful. Congrats! -- Legoktm ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikitech-l] Using OpenStreetMap with Wikipedia account

2016-12-22 Thread Federico Leva (Nemo)
Yes, the dialog should be made clearer and mention the permissions granted before one clicks "Allow". This seems tracked at https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T91825 That said, I don't see any private information being recorded by OSM once one clicks "Allow":