[Wikitech-l] Outdated codesearch results since 2023-05-16

Hi, For about a week MediaWiki Codesearch was serving outdated and incomplete results (and later partially down outright) because of a full disk. This has been fixed now, you may wish to re-run searches as necessary. The full disk was accidentally caused by switching between gerrit and

[Wikitech-l] Re: +2 for Winston Sung in mediawiki/

On 4/9/23 22:45, Kunal Mehta wrote: I have nominated Winston Sung for +2 in mediawiki/* repositories, see <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T334365>. I've closed this request as successful, congrats Winston! -- Kunal / Legoktm ___ Wiki

[Wikitech-l] Re: Technical Decision Making Retro

Hi Tajh, On 3/30/23 09:18, Tajh Taylor wrote: For quite some time now, we have experienced issues with the Technical Decision Making Process (TDMP). Volunteer contributors and staff have asked if we are still operating the Technical Decision Forum (TDF, the member body that participates in

[Wikitech-l] +2 for Winston Sung in mediawiki/

Hi, I have nominated Winston Sung for +2 in mediawiki/* repositories, see . Thanks, -- Kunal / Legoktm ___ Wikitech-l mailing list -- wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe send an email to

[Wikitech-l] Re: Babel

Hi! On 12/13/22 12:40, Igal Khitron wrote: Hi. Is there a way for javascript to retrieve the current personal list of recommended languages that appears at the top of the language selector when navigating with interwiki? Yep, you can use the API module:

[Wikitech-l] Re: Changes in Parsoid redlink output (breaking backwards compatibility)

Hi, On 11/29/22 12:49, Isabelle Hurbain-Palatin wrote: As part of the effort to align Parsoid's output with the output of the legacy parser [1], we're introducing a backwards incompatible change [2] in the next Parsoid version (0.17.0-a7, to be deployed along with 1.40.0-wmf.12). Given that

[Wikitech-l] Re: Aaron Swartz day on Nov 12-13: Onsite/online hackathon at the Internet Archive

Hi, On 11/1/22 06:59, Birgit Müller wrote: You can find all information here: https://www.aaronswartzday.org/ If you've never read Aaron's "Who Writes Wikipedia?" essay[1], I highly recommend it. Excited to see and hack with people in-person or remotely in

[Wikitech-l] Re: TDF is looking for community representatives

Hi, On 10/6/22 07:38, Kate Chapman wrote: I'm curious about the perception of TechCom being more community oriented than the new process. During the time I was responsible for facilitating TechCom it was entirely represented by Wikimedia Foundation staff, the exception being when Daniel

[Wikitech-l] New Codesearch interface in beta testing

Hi, Over two years ago[1] I worked on redesigning the Codesearch UI to make it easier to browse and filter. It didn't go anywhere for various reasons[2], but in June Krinkle picked it up again and I've now deployed his rewrite[3], please try it out: https://codesearch-beta.wmcloud.org/ You

[Wikitech-l] Re: TDF is looking for community representatives

Hi, On 10/6/22 00:36, Linh Nguyen wrote: In the spirit of the Wikimedia Movement Strategy, to be inclusive and support open knowledge, I applaud everyone to reach out to others in our community to help and support those who are not as fortunate to have the skills and knowledge you have.  We

[Wikitech-l] MediaWiki 1.39.0-rc.0 Debian packages are ready for testing

Hello, If you install MediaWiki from Debian packages[1], experimental[2] 1.39.0~rc.0 packages are available[3]. These should be usable on Debian 11 (bullseye), Debian 12 (bookworm/testing) and Ubuntu 20.04 Focal and newer. And a big shoutout to Taavi, who did most of the work in getting

[Wikitech-l] Re: My idea about wikipage parser (shared link on the article)

Hi, On 9/3/22 03:33, Dušan Kreheľ wrote: i wanna share my idea (writed in the article) about the wikipage parser: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Du%C5%A1an_Krehe%C4%BE/Signpost_draft:My_idea_about_wikipage_parser I wasn't able to fully follow your conclusion, but I do want to say that

[Wikitech-l] Re: Request Timeout

Hi, On 9/7/22 15:18, bawolff wrote: One possible fix would be to make syntaxhighlight an expensive parser function ;) I just merged from Umherirrender that does this. Once deployed, if a page has too

[Wikitech-l] Re: Fwd: StrikerBot invited you to join GitLab

Hi, On 9/7/22 18:28, Roy Smith wrote: I just got the attached email.  Is this just fishing, or is this actually some wikimedia thing for real? Just a general note, if you suspect a Wikimedia-related email is phishing, it would be better to send it to secur...@wikimedia.org to be reviewed

[Wikitech-l] Re: Wikimania Hackathon: Thanks for coming!

Hi, On 8/14/22 23:36, Haley Lepp wrote: If you missed the final showcase, it was recorded! You can watch it on YouTube. > The playlist of recorded sessions is also available.

[Wikitech-l] Re: [Wikimedia-l] Presenting about transparency in Wikimedia's technical spaces

Hi, On 7/22/22 22:07, Kunal Mehta wrote: Tomorrow at the HOPE 2022 conference, I'm giving a talk titled, "How to Run a Top-10 Website, Publicly and Transparently", discussing the impact of transparency in Wikimedia's technical spaces. A number of people have expressed interest i

[Wikitech-l] commit-message-validator 1.0.0 released

Hi, We just released 1.0.0 of commit-message-validator: . If you haven't heard of this project before, it's a tool that can be installed as a git hook locally to ensure your commit message follows our guidelines:

[Wikitech-l] Presenting about transparency in Wikimedia's technical spaces - July 23, 17:00 UTC

Hi, Tomorrow at the HOPE 2022 conference, I'm giving a talk titled, "How to Run a Top-10 Website, Publicly and Transparently", discussing the impact of transparency in Wikimedia's technical spaces. A number of people have expressed interest in watching, including non-technical users, so I'm

[Wikitech-l] +2 nomination for Dreamy_Jazz in mediawiki/extensions/CheckUser

Hi, I have nominated Dreamy_Jazz for +2 rights in the CheckUser extension, please feel free to comment at . Thanks, -- Legoktm ___ Wikitech-l mailing list -- wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe

[Wikitech-l] Goodbye Special:CodeReview

Hi, You may have noticed recently that some links like redirect to a new static dump of code review pages (e.g. ) to preserve the comments that often provide an important

[Wikitech-l] Re: Requesting feedback about the future of the LocalisationUpdate extension

Hi, On 4/27/22 07:22, Niklas Laxström wrote: Since the beginning of the year, the Wikimedia Language team has enabled translation backports for MediaWiki core, extensions and skins hosted on Gerrit. On a weekly schedule compatible translations from master branch are backpored to all the

[Wikitech-l] Re: RelEng GitLab-a-thon sprint next week; skipping 1.39.0-wmf.11 train

Hi, On 5/2/22 12:55, Brennen Bearnes wrote: Goal for this sprint:***Migration of blubber / blubberoid to GitLab* This sounds great, but...that also means blubber is going to disappear from IRC notifications[1], will be disconnected from Phabricator[2], etc. The ticket for getting

[Wikitech-l] Re: Swag program for technical contributors

Hi, On 4/7/22 17:08, Srishti Sethi wrote: This is a small token of appreciation for the countless efforts of our technical contributors! This is awesome, thank you everyone who worked on this! At the risk of looking a gift horse in the mouth, I hope in future years we can have more

[Wikitech-l] Re: ClassCrawler – extremely fast and structured code search engine

Hi, On 2/5/22 13:18, Daniel Kinzler wrote: Basically, I'd want codesearch to allow me to do the kind of "find callers" search that IDEs like phpstorm support. Sure, I could do it in the ID, but I can't link to that from a ticket, and I'd have to make sure I have exactky the right set of

[Wikitech-l] Re: ClassCrawler – extremely fast and structured code search engine

Hi, On 2/4/22 08:58, Adam Baso wrote: Thanks for sharing this. I was wondering, might it be possible to help bring this sort of functionality into Code Search ( https://codesearch.wmflabs.org ) ? I noticed the presentation of the search UI looked similar,

[Wikitech-l] Re: [Wikimedia-l] Re: Re: Uplifting the multimedia stack (was: Community Wishlist Survery)

Hi, On 1/1/22 12:10, Asaf Bartov wrote: It seems to me there are *very few* people who could change status quo, not much more than a handful: the Foundation's executive leadership (in its annual planning work, coming up this first quarter of 2022), and the Board of Trustees. If the goal is

[Wikitech-l] Re: Repository ownership of the Lingo extension

Hi, On 1/8/22 11:13, Zoran Dori wrote: I want to notify you that I have, on behalf of the WikiTeq company, made a task https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T298277 for requesting repository ownership for the Lingo extension. I fulfilled the

[Wikitech-l] Looking for new maintainer for packagist-mirror.wmcloud.org

Hi, is exactly what it sounds like, a mirror of the metadata on packagist.org. It's very simple, just a systemd timer and some Apache config. Since setting it up 2 or 3 years ago I've barely had to touch it. And based on access logs, some people are

[Wikitech-l] Making $wgLegalTitleChars easier to use outside PHP

Hi, Myself and Erutuon are working on writing a Rust library[1] that validates and normalizes MediaWiki page titles, initially for use in bots and tools, but it has other potential use cases too. There is some prior art for this, a mediawiki-title npm package[2] is used by various nodejs

[Wikitech-l] Re: Nomination for Zabe to have +2 in mediawiki/

I have closed the request as unanimously successful. Congrats Zabe! -- Legoktm On 11/21/21 10:08 PM, Kunal Mehta wrote: Hi, I've nominated Zabe for +2 rights in all mediawiki/* repositories: <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T296165>. -- L

[Wikitech-l] Nomination for Zabe to have +2 in mediawiki/

Hi, I've nominated Zabe for +2 rights in all mediawiki/* repositories: . -- Legoktm ___ Wikitech-l mailing list -- wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe send an email to

[Wikitech-l] Removing the "fonts" submodule from operations/mediawiki-config

Hi, tl;dr: The "fonts" submodule in operations/mediawiki-config will go away For a very long time, we've had a Git repository, operations/mediawiki-config/fonts, that contains a random assortment of font files copied out of an Ubuntu appserver back in 2008. My understanding is that these

[Wikitech-l] Re: Wikimedia Enterprise HTML dumps available for public download

Hi, On 10/19/21 7:57 AM, Ariel Glenn WMF wrote: I am pleased to announce that Wikimedia Enterprise's HTML dumps [1] for October 17-18th are available for public download; see https://dumps.wikimedia.org/other/enterprise_html/ for more

[Wikitech-l] Score, Kubernetes and switching to Shellbox

Hi everyone, tl;dr: External shell outs are now run via Shellbox. Any deployed code needs to use Shellbox/BoxedCommand, and documentation is available to help migrate. To safely re-enable Score (LilyPond) on Wikimedia wikis, we developed Shellbox, a way to run shell commands in a remote,

[Wikitech-l] Datacenter switchover recap

Hi, This week's datacenter switchovers went very smoothly overall, in total we had 2 minutes and 42 seconds of read-only time when switching MediaWiki from the codfw to eqiad datacenter, which is pretty close to the 2 minutes we were aiming for. The main follow-up task from today is that

[Wikitech-l] Re: Next datacenter switchover: week of Sept. 13

Hi, Just a reminder that this is happening next week. On 8/4/21 1:27 PM, Kunal Mehta wrote: Services: Monday, Sept 13th 14:00 UTC Traffic: Monday, Sept 13th 15:00 UTC MediaWiki: Tuesday, Sept 14th 14:00 UTC The services/traffic switchovers should be invisible to users, while we expect

[Wikitech-l] Have CI perform basic checks on package-lock.json

Hi, package-lock.json is basically impossible to manually review but we still have to do some form of basic checking on its contents. I'd like to introduce a small, conservative tool that does *some* of these checks for of us. package-lock-lint[1] currently checks that: * package-lock.json

[Wikitech-l] Re: WVUI v0.3.0 released – last minor version incl. new components

Hi, On 8/26/21 11:48 PM, Volker E. wrote: We've released version 0.3.0 of WVUI earlier today. One of the agreements from Vue.js developer summit [0] organized by the Design System team has been to start a new library and repository next with all other technical decisions made, a.o. being based

[Wikitech-l] Re: Nomination for Majavah to get +2 rights in mediawiki/

With a unanimous consensus, I have granted Majavah +2 rights. Congrats! -- Legoktm ___ Wikitech-l mailing list -- wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe send an email to wikitech-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org

[Wikitech-l] Nomination for Majavah to get +2 rights in mediawiki/

Hi everyone, I have filed to nominate Majavah for +2 rights in all mediawiki/* Gerrit repositories. Thanks, -- Legoktm ___ Wikitech-l mailing list -- wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe send an

[Wikitech-l] Re: reviewer for extension

Hi, On 8/13/21 6:21 AM, Andre Klapper wrote: Is this about https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/CIForms/+/663043 as that is the only open changeset listed under https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/project:mediawiki/extensions/CIForms ? I wonder if it makes sense to change the

[Wikitech-l] Re:  Summary of 1.37.0-wmf.17 train deployment

On 8/11/21 5:56 PM, Mukunda Modell wrote: Yes I know James is mentioned twice. There really aren't enough thank-yous for all that James does. This, 100%. <3 -- Legoktm ___ Wikitech-l mailing list -- wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe send

[Wikitech-l] Next datacenter switchover: week of Sept. 13

Hi, The next datacenter switchover, going from codfw (Texas) to eqiad (Virginia), will be the week of Sept. 13. The schedule is as follows: Services: Monday, Sept 13th 14:00 UTC Traffic: Monday, Sept 13th 15:00 UTC MediaWiki: Tuesday, Sept 14th 14:00 UTC If you're not familiar with this

[Wikitech-l] Use ircservserv to manage your IRC channel

Hi, As part of the Libera Chat migration, myself and some others worked on developing "ircservserv"[0], which allows you to mostly manage IRC channel ACLs and settings using Git. Basically think GitOps, but for IRC. Instead of having to look up the various ChanServ and /mode commands each

[Wikitech-l] Re: Update on DC switchover

Hi again, Today we switched MediaWiki from our eqiad datacenter to codfw. In total there was 1 minute 57 seconds of read-only time, which is basically what we were aiming for. We really only had one user-facing issue in that tr.wikivoyage.org was inaccessible for a few minutes because of a

[Wikitech-l] Update on DC switchover

Hi, Today we switched over most services and traffic caches from the eqiad (Virginia) datacenter to codfw (Texas) as part of improving our reliability. The goal is to have this procedure working and regularly tested in case of an emergency when we actually need it. We're only aware of one

[Wikitech-l] Please autovoice wikibugs in your IRC channel

Hi, wikibugs needs to be autovoiced in all the IRC channels it speaks in to avoid being killed by antispam bots. If wikibugs speaks in your channel and isn't voiced, please have a channel founder autovoice it: /msg chanserv flags <#channel> wikibugs +Vv

[Wikitech-l] Re: Thank you Tuesday

On 6/22/21 3:42 PM, Amir Sarabadani wrote: Hi, Lots of people thanked me for deploying mailman3 but I want to mention that it would have not been possible without Wikimedia Cloud Services team giving a lot of resources to me so I could have a test setup and puppetize mailman3 easily which in

[Wikitech-l] Re: Mailman 3 - is there an API available?

Hi, On 6/19/21 5:32 AM, Martin Urbanec wrote: does Mailman 3 (as-installed by Wikimedia) have an API I could use? Yes it has an API, but it's not available for public access. Everything in Mailman3 is driven by a REST API, however that API has a single user/password and has access to do

[Wikitech-l] Re: Upstream shutdowns

On 6/5/21 10:56 AM, Amir Sarabadani wrote: I think one part of the problem is that we don't have a comprehensive catalog of our dependencies and their dependencies (and so on). Do you mean something different than ? (which is missing a lot

[Wikitech-l] Re: [Mediawiki-api] [Mediawiki-api-announce] Action API: Removal of deprecated CSRF token parameters

Hi, On 6/2/21 9:02 AM, Petr Pchelko wrote: TLDR: We will soon remove some parameters that were used to obtain CSRF tokens in the MediaWiki API. This will break bots, gadgets and user scripts that are still using these parameters. Can we get a list of those bots/scripts that are still using

[Wikitech-l] Upstream shutdowns

On 5/29/21 5:59 PM, Brian Wolff wrote: It sounds like phabricator upstream is going away: https://admin.phacility.com/phame/post/view/11/phacility_is_winding_down_operations/ On the general topic, it's

[Wikitech-l] IRC channels are moving to Libera Chat

tl;dr: * Wikimedia IRC channels are moving from Freenode to Libera.Chat. * Register an account on Libera.Chat and join us there! There has been a lot of activity over the past week related to staffing changes on the Freenode IRC network [0]. The Wikimedia IRC Group Contacts (GCs) [1] evaluated

[Wikitech-l] Thank you Xqt

I was looking at Pywikibot's commit stats for something and noticed that as of earlier today, `git shortlog -s` reports that Xqt hit 4,000 commits in the pywikibot/core repository! For comparison, the next human is at 822 commits. In total the repository has a little over 9,800 commits, of

[Wikitech-l] Next datacenter switchover planned for week of June 28th

Hi, The next datacenter switchover is scheduled for the week of June 28th. If you're not familiar with why we do this, I'd suggest reading [1]. Starting next week I'll be reaching out to service owners/maintainers to finalize the list of services that we will be switching over, checking

[Wikitech-l] Upstream release notifications on Phabricator

Hi, LibUp can now notify you about new upstream releases in Phabricator. An example: . It'll check daily to see if an upstream project has a new release, and if so, file a Phabricator task. If it already filed a task that's still open, it'll leave

Re: [Wikitech-l] Problems with the CI

Hi, On 4/13/21 7:47 PM, Zoran Dori wrote: > I would like to know why is this happening. See https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T280064 and https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T234020#6989290. Daimona has proposed https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/integration/config/+/678383/ to hopefully fix

Re: [Wikitech-l] [MediaWiki-l] Security and maintenance release: 1.31.13 / 1.35.2

Hi, On 4/8/21 12:34 PM, Sam Reed wrote: T279451 also does not apply to MediaWiki 1.31.13, as Parsoid is not bundled. If you use the node.js service, it is recommended to update this. To follow-up on this, 0.11.1[0] of Parsoid/JS has been relesed with a fix. You can get it from the apt

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wikimedia-l] Test Mailman3 in production

Hi, On 3/25/21 11:45 PM, Pankaj Jangid wrote: One question. I subscribe to this list via the NNTP bridge hosted at gmane.io. Will the change make any difference at that end? I mean do the administrators of Gmane require any change? My understanding is that Gmane is subscribed to our mailing

Re: [Wikitech-l] Train vs Backport for Wikimedia Deployment

Hi, On 3/18/21 1:49 PM, Tyler Cipriani wrote: Over time The Train™ has become the default way to deploy changes to Wikimedia's MediaWiki cluster -- for some patches that may not always be the right path. If a developer needs a change deployed *now*, or if there is a desire to deploy a change

Re: [Wikitech-l] Production Excellence #29: February 2021

On 3/5/21 5:16 PM, Krinkle wrote:  /*Did you know*: Our Incident reports have switched to using the ISO date format in their titles and listings, for improved readability and edit-ability (esp. when publishing on a later date). So long 202010221, and hello 2021-02-21!/ I really appreciate

Re: [Wikitech-l] Performance regression expected with Debian Buster upgrade

Hi, On 2/3/21 5:35 PM, Kunal Mehta wrote: What now? We're going to continue with the upgrade as planned, but we also need help to try and make some performance improvements to reduce the impact of the regression. A week later I'd like to highlight and recognize some of the performance

[Wikitech-l] Starting the Wikimedia Rust developers user group

Hi everyone, We are starting a user group for people interested in spreading the adoption of the Rust programming language[1] in the Wikimedia movement. If you're not familiar with it, Rust is a systems programming language that aims to provide the trifecta of safety, concurrency and speed.

Re: [Wikitech-l] GlobalWatchlist enabled on testwiki

Hi, On 2/9/21 4:44 PM, Danny S wrote: I developed the extension to replace a user script I wrote[5], funded through a grant from the WMF[6], and the deployment to meta follows 8 months of work on the extension, and an additional year of work on the script.[7] This is awesome, thank you so

[Wikitech-l] Performance regression expected with Debian Buster upgrade

Hi, We're currently in the process of upgrading the MediaWiki servers to Debian Buster and expect a performance regression to come with it. The cause appears to be better Spectre[1] mitigations in the Buster 4.19 kernel, which we can't disable. Most of the effect is seen in code that ends

Re: [Wikitech-l] Technical Decision Making Process Update and Change

Hi, On 1/25/21 6:19 PM, Kate Chapman wrote: If you currently have an RFC in process with TechCom that is not on Last Call, it may need to be moved into this process. If you have filed an RFC that is no longer relevant please close it. The group setting up the process will be inquiring about the

Re: [Wikitech-l] Making breaking changes without deprecation?

Hi, On 2020-08-28 02:18, Daniel Kinzler wrote: > tl;dr: the key question is: > > Can we shorten or even entirely skip the deprecation process, > if we have removed all usages of the obsolete code from public > extensions? I think going down this road would be a mistake, mostly

Re: [Wikitech-l] [MediaWiki-l] MediaWiki 1.35.0-rc.0 is ready for testing

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi, On 2020-07-31 07:05, Sam Reed wrote: > I'm pleased to announce the immediate availability of MediaWiki > 1.35.0-rc.0, the first release candidate for 1.35.x, the next LTS > version to replace 1.31 which is due to go end of life in June > 2021.

[Wikitech-l] Help test the new MediaWiki codesearch UI

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi, tl;dr: Help would be appreciated testing a new MediaWiki codesearch UI: . Sticking "-beta" in existing URLs should just work. The current codesearch interface is a pretty bad hack based on upstream's UI.

Re: [Wikitech-l] Hard deprecation of the Revision class

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi, On 2020-07-06 13:18, Petr Pchelko wrote: > TLDR: your extension CI might break due to hard deprecation of > Revision class. Unfortunately, this is happening to a significant amount of extensions. The latest libup security run shows failures

[Wikitech-l] Proposed breaking change to Command::restrict()

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi, I'm proposing a breaking change to MediaWiki\Shell\Command::restrict(). I made a mistake in my original implementation of this function that I believe we're better off fixing. For background on what shell restrictions are, see

[Wikitech-l] npm and security (was: Re: TechCom Radar 2020-07-01)

Hi, On 2020-07-02 02:41, Aron Manning wrote: > Recently, I haven't seen the security question of npm being discussed on > https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T199004 > and thought that question was not on topic. If that's not the case: is > there another discussion I'm not aware of? There's been

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit upgrade on Saturday, 27th of June

Hi, On 2020-06-20 14:58, Christian Aistleitner via Wikitech-l wrote: > It holds a copy of our Gerrit data as of 15th of June, and it runs > the new Gerrit v3.2.2. We'll keep tuning things there during this > week, so it might get an occasional restart. But look around and > test the new UI, the

Re: [Wikitech-l] CI build of empty patch fails in Vector repo in 'mediawiki/phan-taint-check-plugin'

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 2020-06-01 07:21, Aron Demian wrote: > This has been happening since Saturday. Looking for resolution. See . It's currently being fixed by rolling out a new version of the phan-taint-check plugin. - --

Re: [Wikitech-l] +2 for DannyS712 for mediawiki/*

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 I just closed the request as successful. Congrats Danny! - -- Legoktm On 2020-05-14 14:28, Danny S wrote: > Dear all, > > Per policy[1], I'd like to inform you that I have been nominated[2] > for +2 rights for mediawiki/*. > > Stay safe,

Re: [Wikitech-l] CodeReview to be removed from mediawiki.org, dumps available

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi, On 2020-05-18 14:46, Zoran Dori wrote: > Hello, >> We're planning to review the CodeReview extension, which was >> used during the SVN era, from mediawiki.org soon. > > You mean to "remove extension" from mediawiki.org, right? :) Yep, my bad.

[Wikitech-l] CodeReview to be removed from mediawiki.org, dumps available

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi everyone, We're planning to review the CodeReview extension, which was used during the SVN era, from mediawiki.org soon. A static HTML dump of the code review comments is available at and SQL dumps are

Re: [Wikitech-l] List related to repositories which haven't mediawiki/mediawiki-codesniffer

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi, On 2020-03-05 22:46, Zoran Dori wrote: > Hello, can someone to update list > https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/P10500 which contains > repositories which haven't mediawiki/mediawiki-codesniffer. I added this functionality to the PHPCS tool:

Re: [Wikitech-l] TechCom Radar 2020-01-22

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi, On 2020-01-28 05:29, Kate Chapman wrote: > * New RFC under discussion: Allow extensions to register handlers > with factories without the use of global variables. > Just to be clear, this is not

[Wikitech-l] Thank you Thursday

Hi, This week I'd like to thank: * Daimona, bawolff, and sbassett for their work on v2.0 of the phan-taint-check-plugin, which has been instrumental in catching real security issues. * James_F for picking up a lot of CI maintenance * MatmaRex for seeing through a patch to allow skins to have

Re: [Wikitech-l] +2 nomination for Daimona in mediawiki/*

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 > I've nominated Daimona for +2 in mediawiki/* repositories. Please > see . I've closed this as successful. Congrats Daimona! - -- Legoktm -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: [Wikitech-l] Dealing with composer dependencies in early MediaWiki initialization

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, On 6/26/19 11:25 PM, Tim Starling wrote: > Interesting that I wrote there: "How about this: let's set > $wgServer in the installer in 1.18, and remove $wgServer > autodetection from DefaultSettings.php a bit later, say in 1.20." > > It was

Re: [Wikitech-l] Help merge patch (Interwiki)

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, On 7/8/19 10:04 AM, Isarra Yos wrote: > Basically, uh, can anyone else help us with this? Any of this? > Given the nature of the patch we really do kind of need it merged > so it can get translations. I went ahead and +2'd it. As I was

[Wikitech-l] +2 nomination for Daimona in mediawiki/*

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, I've nominated Daimona for +2 in mediawiki/* repositories. Please see . Thanks! - -- Legoktm -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEE2MtZ8F27ngU4xIGd8QX4EBsFJpsFAl0u2zMACgkQ8QX4EBsF

Re: [Wikitech-l] New errors with composer update

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, On 6/26/19 10:53 PM, James Montalvo wrote: > I'm getting a new error today that was not happening with the > identical config yesterday. Tgr tracked down the root cause and filed to figure out how

[Wikitech-l] Dealing with composer dependencies in early MediaWiki initialization

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, I (with Reedy's help) recently started work on librarizing MediaWiki's IP class into a separate composer package (wikimedia/ip-utils[1]). The main motivation was so that the Parsoid PHP port could use it[2]. However, I ran into an unexpected

Re: [Wikitech-l] Switching to elections for the Code of Conduct Committee?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, On 6/18/19 3:24 PM, Yaron Koren wrote: > That's what I'm writing about: I now think that the committee > should be decided via open elections, instead of having the > committee appoint itself. At the moment, this group has a complete > lack of

[Wikitech-l] MediaWiki-CodeSniffer 25.0.0 released

PHPDoc comment parsing in UnusedUseStatement sniff (Thiemo Kreuz) * Upgrade PHP_CodeSniffer to 3.4.1 (Kunal Mehta) * Whitelist more phan annotations (Kunal Mehta) [1] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T218750 - -- Legoktm -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

[Wikitech-l] Thank you Thursday

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, It's Thursday :) I wanted to say thank you this week to Zoranzoki21 and Matěj Suchánek for jumping on the phan migration and helping with upgrading extensions to take advantage of newer static analysis tools. - -- Legoktm -BEGIN PGP

[Wikitech-l] Upgrading phan

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, It's time to work on upgrading phan, the PHP static analysis tool we use! The version of phan we were using was released over two years ago (0.8.0) - we're moving to 1.2.4 that was released less than a week ago. And the CI infrastructure is now

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Train] 1.33.0-wmf.18 status update

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, On 2/19/19 6:36 AM, Tyler Cipriani wrote: > I have not yet started the 1.33.0-wmf.18 train; however, at the end > of last week, I noticed some errors that (AFAICT) are regressions > in 1.33.0-wmf.17. In addition to those, I'm not sure whether

[Wikitech-l] MediaWiki-CodeSniffer 24.0.0 released

, 19.2.0, which just disabled the problematic Generic.PHP.DeprecatedFunctions sniff. Here's the changelog for 24.0.0: * Whitelist @after and @before phpunit annotations (Umherirrender) * Update PHP_CodeSniffer to 3.4.0 (Kunal Mehta) * Enable new Generic.VersionControl.GitMergeConflict sniff (Kunal

Re: [Wikitech-l] IE 6/7 MIME type sniffing checks on uploads - is it time to retire them?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, On 1/28/19 3:58 PM, Brion Vibber wrote: > Years ago, we added security checks for IE 5/6/7 to work around > IE's mime type sniffing: if you went to view a .png file directly > in IE (as opposed to in an ) the browser would check the first > few

Re: [Wikitech-l] The mw.ext construct in lua modules

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, On 1/24/19 11:33 PM, Thiemo Kreuz wrote: > Is there a question assigned with this long email? Is this a call > for feedback? I think this is probably related to/coming from . - -- Legoktm

[Wikitech-l] Thank you Tuesday

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, It's still Tuesday in my timezone, so here's this week's thread. Noticed something neat or cool that someone did? Or is someone just being awesome in general? Say thanks! * Thanks to Krinkle and Krenair for cleaning up user JavaScript across

Re: [Wikitech-l] UserMerge extension on Wikimedia sites

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, On 1/22/19 12:24 AM, Amir E. Aharoni wrote: > Yes, it's installed, but it doesn't seem to be actually used. The > English Wikivoyage has a bunch of log entries of its usage, the > last in 2015. Other Wikimedia sites have very few entries, or

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit now automatically adds reviewers

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, On 1/18/19 1:11 AM, Jaime Crespo wrote: > One member of my team sadly left. Now he is pinged every time I > upload a change, passively aggressive reminding him he used to work > on this. > > Don't get me wrong, I think this is great to get

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Engineering] Gerrit now automatically adds reviewers

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, On 1/18/19 6:11 AM, Tyler Cipriani wrote: > In the interim, project-owners are able to opt-in to using the > reviewers-by-blame plugin on a per-project basis on their project > admin page in Gerrit. I'm happy to volunteer any of the projects

[Wikitech-l] Thank you Tuesday

Hi everyone, Following up on Andre's statistics[1] about the people writing/editing the code, I wanted to share some about the people reviewing the code (gathered by Nemo, thanks!). The top +2'ers in MediaWiki core: 582 Timo Tijhof 475 James D. Forrester 406 Kunal Mehta 189 Aaron Schulz 174

[Wikitech-l] Thank you Thursday

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, Sorry for missing Tuesday, here's this week's thank you thread :) * Thanks to Faidon for packaging different Python 3 versions for Stretch so Wikimedia CI can test against multiple Python versions seamlessly. * Thanks to Jforrester and Paladox

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