Re: [Wikitech-l] .wiki gTLD

2014-02-22 Thread Gryllida
That is a tough one, since most project names /start/ with wiki. pedia.wiki just sounds awkward, as do many others. On Fri, 21 Feb 2014, at 5:56, Derric Atzrott wrote: ICANN just delegated the gTLD .WIKI yesterday. It's being managed by Top Level Design, LLC. I'm not entirely sure what

Re: [Wikitech-l] .wiki gTLD

2014-02-22 Thread addshorewiki
en.wiki data.wiki meta.wiki media.wiki en.books.wiki en.voyage.wiki Most of them sound rather plausible. Addshore That is a tough one, since most project names /start/ with wiki. pedia.wiki just sounds awkward, as do many others. On Fri, 21 Feb 2014, at 5:56, Derric Atzrott wrote: ICANN just

Re: [Wikitech-l] .wiki gTLD

2014-02-22 Thread Manuel Schneider
Am 22.02.2014 10:37, schrieb Gryllida: That is a tough one, since most project names /start/ with wiki. pedia.wiki just sounds awkward, as do many others. right, let's get .pedia delegated to WMF. Also a way to make money ;-) SCNR. -- Manuel Schneider - Chief Information Officer Wikimedia

Re: [Wikitech-l] .wiki gTLD

2014-02-22 Thread Anthony
I wouldn't think any of those other than perhaps media.wiki would implicate a WMF trademark. As far as MediaWiki, WMF does claim a trademark on that. On Sat, Feb 22, 2014 at 5:17 AM, addshorewiki addshorew...@gmail.comwrote: en.wiki data.wiki meta.wiki media.wiki en.books.wiki

[Wikitech-l] Making it possible to specify MediaWiki compatibility in extensions

2014-02-22 Thread Jeroen De Dauw
Hey, As you are probably aware of, it has been possible for some time now to install Composer compatible MediaWiki extensions via Composer. Markus Glaser recently wrote an RFC titled Extension management with Composer [0]. This RFC mentioned that it is not possible for extensions to specify

[Wikitech-l] Unlicking the cookie: ExtensionStatus extension

2014-02-22 Thread Moriel Schottlender
Hello community, tl;dr: I'd love to see if there's anyone in the community that can help me take charge of ExtensionStatus development, or take it over completely. Longer version: About 9 months ago, just before I started Google Summer of Code 2013, I developed ExtensionStatus, which checks

Re: [Wikitech-l] Drop support for PHP 5.3

2014-02-22 Thread Markus Glaser
We should strongly consider ensuring that the latest stable releases of Ubuntu and probably RHEL (or maybe fedora) can run MediaWiki. - Ryan Kind of agree ;) I'd like to see the next MediaWiki LTS version (1.23) to support PHP 5.3. MW1.23LTS has a scheduled release date at end of April (we

Re: [Wikitech-l] Unlicking the cookie: ExtensionStatus extension

2014-02-22 Thread Jeroen De Dauw
Hey, Checking such extension status is essentially solved by dependency management. And dependency management is solved by various tools, the one being relevant to MediaWiki and other PHP projects being Composer [0]. In fact this capability already exists for several extensions, though there is

[Wikitech-l] How to ask for a python package into Labs

2014-02-22 Thread Alex Brollo
I'd need internetarchive python package into Labs: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/internetarchive , a python bot for Internet Archive. I cant't find how to ask for installing it into Labs. Can you help me? It's an interesting package - it can be implemented into a pywikibot and manage both

Re: [Wikitech-l] How to ask for a python package into Labs

2014-02-22 Thread K. Peachey
bugzilla. On 23 February 2014 16:51, Alex Brollo alex.bro...@gmail.com wrote: I'd need internetarchive python package into Labs: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/internetarchive , a python bot for Internet Archive. I cant't find how to ask for installing it into Labs. Can you help me? It's