Re: [Wikitech-l] Tidy will be replaced by RemexHTML on Wikimedia wikis latest by June 2018

2017-07-06 Thread Subramanya Sastry
On 07/06/2017 05:09 PM, Nicolas Vervelle wrote: Since the start of the Linter project (when we started off with the GSoC prototype in summer of 2014, and once again when Kunal picked it up in 2016), we have been in conversation with Nico V (frwiki and who maintains WPCleaner) and with Marios

[Wikitech-l] Wikilabels downtime due to maintenance

2017-07-06 Thread zppix e
Hello, On 2017-07-11 at 1400 UTC Wiki Labels will be going under DB maintenance. The expected downtime is approx. 60 seconds. See See T169933 for our tracking task and

Re: [Wikitech-l] Tidy will be replaced by RemexHTML on Wikimedia wikis latest by June 2018

2017-07-06 Thread Nicolas Vervelle
Hi, On Thu, Jul 6, 2017 at 5:53 PM, Subramanya Sastry wrote: > 3. How feasible would it be to build bots to make 90% of high priority >> fixes and 90% of all fixes? >> > > Since the start of the Linter project (when we started off with the GSoC > prototype in summer of

Re: [Wikitech-l] Tidy will be replaced by RemexHTML on Wikimedia wikis latest by June 2018

2017-07-06 Thread James Forrester
On Thu, 6 Jul 2017 at 08:01 Pine W wrote: > I understand that moving from HTML 4 to HTML 5 is probably a good idea. > > However, I am concerned about this statement: "This will require editors > to fix pages and templates to address wikitext patterns that behave >

Re: [Wikitech-l] Tidy will be replaced by RemexHTML on Wikimedia wikis latest by June 2018

2017-07-06 Thread Subramanya Sastry
On 07/06/2017 09:59 AM, Pine W wrote: Thanks for the information. I understand that moving from HTML 4 to HTML 5 is probably a good idea. It is a good and necessary step. We want MediaWiki (and wikipedia) output to keep up with web standards. However, I am concerned about this statement:

Re: [Wikitech-l] Tidy will be replaced by RemexHTML on Wikimedia wikis latest by June 2018

2017-07-06 Thread Pine W
Thanks for the information. I understand that moving from HTML 4 to HTML 5 is probably a good idea. However, I am concerned about this statement: "This will require editors to fix pages and templates to address wikitext patterns that behave differently with RemexHTML". As you probably know, the

[Wikitech-l] Tidy will be replaced by RemexHTML on Wikimedia wikis latest by June 2018

2017-07-06 Thread Subramanya Sastry
How to read this post? -- * For those without time to read lengthy technical emails, read the TL;DR section. * For those who don't care about all the details but want to help with this project, you can read sections 1 and 2 about Tidy, and then skip to section 7. * For