[Wikitech-l] Fwd: Gsoc Proposal 2014

2014-04-10 Thread Natesh Relhan
Hi I am Natesh Relhan . I am a B-Tech student in JIIT Noida . I plan to propose a idea which implements a gallery part in Wikimedia Commons Android app and have further categorizations based on contents . https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:NateshR/Gsoc_Proposal_2014

[Wikitech-l] Fwd: Gsoc Proposal 2014

2014-04-10 Thread Natesh Relhan
Hi I am Natesh Relhan . I am a B-Tech student in JIIT Noida . I plan to propose a idea which implements a gallery part in Wikimedia Commons Android app and have further categorizations based on contents . https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:NateshR/Gsoc_Proposal_2014

Re: [Wikitech-l] GeoData now uses Elasticsearch

2014-04-10 Thread Faidon Liambotis
On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 05:04:38AM +0400, Max Semenik wrote: And finally, appreciation: this was made possible only thanks to awesome help from our search team, Nik Everett and Chad Horohoe. You kick ass guys! Extending appreciation: thanks Max, good work! This is great :) Faidon

Re: [Wikitech-l] Update in article DOM and saved articles

2014-04-10 Thread Federico Leva (Nemo)
Or rather, a couple users did it (it's very simple with https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Pywikibot/touch.py and any user account) and they were severely admonished for a reason or another. Nemo ___ Wikitech-l mailing list

Re: [Wikitech-l] Abandoning -1 code reviews automatically?

2014-04-10 Thread Christian Aistleitner
Hi, On Wed, Apr 09, 2014 at 09:19:59AM -0700, Chad wrote: No. I've thought the OpenStack policy is rude to contributors. Me too. I'd also prefer we do not automatically abandon changes. Best regards, Christian -- quelltextlich e.U. \\ Christian Aistleitner

Re: [Wikitech-l] Larger thumbnails for MediaWiki / Wikimedia wikis?

2014-04-10 Thread Antoine Musso
Le 10/04/2014 03:08, Brian Wolff a écrit : Of course this thread isnt supposed to be about if its a good idea to increase the size, so far everyone is agreement on that front. The issue is whether doing so would kill swift due to a large increase in object count (or some other performance

Re: [Wikitech-l] A fresh look at vintage RfCs this Wednesday

2014-04-10 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
On 04/09/2014 05:43 PM, Sumana Harihareswara wrote: On 04/07/2014 10:29 PM, Sumana Harihareswara wrote: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Architecture_meetings/RFC_review_2014-04-09 This Wednesday, I'd like to get some quick is this RfC still valid/what's the next step? checks on a few of our

[Wikitech-l] WP-MIRROR 0.7 Released

2014-04-10 Thread wp mirror
Dear list members, I am pleased to announce the release of WP-MIRROR 0.7. 0) SUMMARY The main design objective was this: RENDERING. A page rendered by the mirror is now very similar to the same page rendered by the WMF server. Indeed, not only do pages look almost the same, they now *behave*

Re: [Wikitech-l] Abandoning -1 code reviews automatically?

2014-04-10 Thread Daniel Zahn
Please don't do this for operations/puppet. We've had patches sitting there for way longer than this that still got improved and merged eventually. On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 1:26 AM, Christian Aistleitner christ...@quelltextlich.at wrote: Hi, On Wed, Apr 09, 2014 at 09:19:59AM -0700, Chad

Re: [Wikitech-l] Larger thumbnails for MediaWiki / Wikimedia wikis?

2014-04-10 Thread Brad Jorsch (Anomie)
On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 3:50 PM, Bartosz Dziewoński matma@gmail.comwrote: On Wed, 09 Apr 2014 21:45:05 +0200, James Forrester jforres...@wikimedia.org wrote: Proposal: - Make the default a nice proper size for the modern Web; I suggest 360px but could be argued up. - Remove

Re: [Wikitech-l] Free fonts and Windows users

2014-04-10 Thread Derk-Jan Hartman
I echo Brian's assessment here. Screen readers don't care about fonts. They only look at what the semantic elements tell you. DJ On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 2:45 AM, Brian Wolff bawo...@gmail.com wrote: And has any testing been done with screen readers and dyslexia readers to I would be

Re: [Wikitech-l] GeoData now uses Elasticsearch

2014-04-10 Thread Nikolas Everett
On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 3:43 AM, Faidon Liambotis fai...@wikimedia.orgwrote: On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 05:04:38AM +0400, Max Semenik wrote: And finally, appreciation: this was made possible only thanks to awesome help from our search team, Nik Everett and Chad Horohoe. You kick ass guys!

Re: [Wikitech-l] A fresh look at vintage RfCs this Wednesday

2014-04-10 Thread Brad Jorsch (Anomie)
On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 7:30 AM, Sumana Harihareswara suma...@wikimedia.org wrote: Aaron Schulz mentioned that someone should consult him and anomie regarding how to fix the externallinks issue; Aaron, you wanna expand on that? It sounded like it wasn't related particularly to any of the

Re: [Wikitech-l] Free fonts and Windows users

2014-04-10 Thread Derk-Jan Hartman
My sentiment here is that all of this has supported every latent opinion that I had about the project when it was started. Years of maintaining templates, CSS and Javascript on English Wikipedia had taught me not to mess with fonts unless it was very targeted (preferring a specific font for a

Re: [Wikitech-l] Free fonts and Windows users

2014-04-10 Thread Erik Moeller
On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 7:39 AM, Derk-Jan Hartman d.j.hartman+wmf...@gmail.com wrote: So for me, the question is not how can we apply pretty serif fonts to headers, the question is what can we do short term and long term to make that happen. It would be good if we could focus the conversation

Re: [Wikitech-l] Free fonts and Windows users

2014-04-10 Thread Quim Gil
On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 9:54 AM, Erik Moeller e...@wikimedia.org wrote: (snip) My understanding is that there are three separate major issues: * serif may not be a good choice for certain languages * The explicitly specified sans-serif stack needs to be further optimized * some people

[Wikitech-l] SSL Cert Change?

2014-04-10 Thread Derric Atzrott
Hey, I just had Certificate Patrol in Firefox let me know that the SSL cert for Wikimedia.org was changed? Does anyone know anything about that? Are multiple certificates in use? Old cert: - Builtin Object Token:Equifax Secure CA - *.wikimedia.org SHA1:

Re: [Wikitech-l] SSL Cert Change?

2014-04-10 Thread Tyler Romeo
On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 3:25 PM, Derric Atzrott datzr...@alizeepathology.com wrote: I just had Certificate Patrol in Firefox let me know that the SSL cert for Wikimedia.org was changed? Does anyone know anything about that? Are multiple certificates in use? Probably due to the Heartbleed

Re: [Wikitech-l] SSL Cert Change?

2014-04-10 Thread Vito
Il 10/04/2014 21:32, Tyler Romeo ha scritto: On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 3:25 PM, Derric Atzrott datzr...@alizeepathology.com wrote: I just had Certificate Patrol in Firefox let me know that the SSL cert for Wikimedia.org was changed? Does anyone know anything about that? Are multiple

Re: [Wikitech-l] SSL Cert Change?

2014-04-10 Thread David Chamberlain
the ssl certs were all replaced via Greg: FYI to this audience as well: We're reseting all user session tokens today due to heartbleed. What I didn't state below is that we have already replaced our SSL certs as well as upgraded to the fixed version of openssl. - Forwarded message from

Re: [Wikitech-l] SSL Cert Change?

2014-04-10 Thread Vito
Il 10/04/2014 21:37, David Chamberlain ha scritto: the ssl certs were all replaced via Greg: FYI to this audience as well: We're reseting all user session tokens today due to heartbleed. What I didn't state below is that we have already replaced our SSL certs as well as upgraded to the fixed

Re: [Wikitech-l] SSL Cert Change?

2014-04-10 Thread Jeremy Baron
On Apr 10, 2014 3:34 PM, Vito vituzzu.w...@gmail.com wrote: Yep, it would make a few sense to reset tokens and change passwords before certs are reissued. No it doesn't!!! Change keys/certs first. Then do tokens/passwords. -Jeremy ___ Wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] SSL Cert Change?

2014-04-10 Thread Jeremy Baron
On Apr 10, 2014 3:27 PM, Derric Atzrott datzr...@alizeepathology.com wrote: I just had Certificate Patrol in Firefox let me know that the SSL cert for Wikimedia.org was changed? Does anyone know anything about that? Are multiple certificates in use? FYI, this has been widely covered in a lot

[Wikitech-l] Media Viewer Launches on Media Wiki.org

2014-04-10 Thread Fabrice Florin
Greetings! I am happy to let you know that we have just launched Media Viewer 0.2 on our first pilot site, MediaWiki.org, where it is now enabled by default for all users (previously, it was only available as a Beta Feature). Media Viewer aims to improve the multimedia viewing experience on

Re: [Wikitech-l] SSL Cert Change?

2014-04-10 Thread Derric Atzrott
I just had Certificate Patrol in Firefox let me know that the SSL cert for Wikimedia.org was changed? Does anyone know anything about that? Are multiple certificates in use? FYI, this has been widely covered in a lot of mainstream press. (but not necessarily well. Some call OpenSSL a

[Wikitech-l] Mobile Operator IP Drift

2014-04-10 Thread Adam Baso
I emailed mobile-l about this, now I'm moving this discussion to wikitech-l. Rather than repeat myself, here's the thread to read: http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mobile-l/2014-April/006884.html Your feedback is welcome here on wikitech-l. Next week we'd like to move the discussion to the

Re: [Wikitech-l] Mobile Operator IP Drift

2014-04-10 Thread K. Peachey
On 11 April 2014 05:53, Adam Baso ab...@wikimedia.org wrote: Your feedback is welcome here on wikitech-l. Next week we'd like to move the discussion to the wikimediaannounce-l mailing list, but we wanted to first cover it on this main developer list. Announce-l isn't a discussion list, it

Re: [Wikitech-l] Free fonts and Windows users

2014-04-10 Thread Steven Walling
On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 12:10 PM, Quim Gil q...@wikimedia.org wrote: On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 9:54 AM, Erik Moeller e...@wikimedia.org wrote: (snip) My understanding is that there are three separate major issues: * serif may not be a good choice for certain languages * The explicitly

Re: [Wikitech-l] Free fonts and Windows users

2014-04-10 Thread Steven Walling
On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 9:44 PM, Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijs...@gmail.comwrote: Given that you do have statistics, how did all the huha around the ULS performance issue and now all this hit the use of the functionality for dyslexic people? I'm not sure what statistics you're referring to.

Re: [Wikitech-l] SSL Cert Change?

2014-04-10 Thread Tilman Bayer
On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 12:48 PM, Derric Atzrott datzr...@alizeepathology.com wrote: I just had Certificate Patrol in Firefox let me know that the SSL cert for Wikimedia.org was changed? Does anyone know anything about that? Are multiple certificates in use? FYI, this has been widely covered

Re: [Wikitech-l] Need help with mw api patch review

2014-04-10 Thread James Forrester
On 9 April 2014 16:45, Arthur Richards aricha...@wikimedia.org wrote: The mobile web team has been trying to get https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/116037/ merged for quite some time now. Particularly since this is a core change, mobile web folks are hesitant to merge it ourselves. Can

Re: [Wikitech-l] Need help with mw api patch review

2014-04-10 Thread Arthur Richards
w00t! thanks Timo and everyone else :D On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 1:39 PM, James Forrester jforres...@wikimedia.orgwrote: On 9 April 2014 16:45, Arthur Richards aricha...@wikimedia.org wrote: The mobile web team has been trying to get https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/116037/ merged for

Re: [Wikitech-l] Free fonts and Windows users

2014-04-10 Thread Quim Gil
On Thursday, April 10, 2014, Steven Walling steven.wall...@gmail.com wrote: I definitely agree with Erik's summation, but I would not like to open up discussion about Wikimedia-specific consideration vs. core, which is a broader question about what Vector should be/do that I don't think

Re: [Wikitech-l] Free fonts and Windows users

2014-04-10 Thread David Gerard
On 10 April 2014 22:16, Quim Gil q...@wikimedia.org wrote: Our 3rd party MediaWiki users (the sysadmins and their users) should not be affected by the unstable situation around font styles. If we are going to change their defaults, we should better do it when we are certain about the

Re: [Wikitech-l] Mobile Operator IP Drift

2014-04-10 Thread Adam Baso
Thanks for catching that! For the follow-up non-technical community we'll plan to email wikimedia-l (broader discussion) instead of wikimediannounce-l (low volume non-technical). On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 1:14 PM, K. Peachey p858sn...@gmail.com wrote: On 11 April 2014 05:53, Adam Baso

Re: [Wikitech-l] Free fonts and Windows users

2014-04-10 Thread Brian Wolff
On 4/10/14, Erik Moeller e...@wikimedia.org wrote: On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 7:39 AM, Derk-Jan Hartman d.j.hartman+wmf...@gmail.com wrote: So for me, the question is not how can we apply pretty serif fonts to headers, the question is what can we do short term and long term to make that happen.

Re: [Wikitech-l] Free fonts and Windows users

2014-04-10 Thread MZMcBride
Erik Moeller wrote: On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 7:39 AM, Derk-Jan Hartman d.j.hartman+wmf...@gmail.com wrote: So for me, the question is not how can we apply pretty serif fonts to headers, the question is what can we do short term and long term to make that happen. It would be good if we could

[Wikitech-l] Free fonts and Windows users

2014-04-10 Thread Steven Walling
On Thursday, April 10, 2014, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.comjavascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','z...@mzmcbride.com'); wrote: Erik Moeller wrote: On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 7:39 AM, Derk-Jan Hartman d.j.hartman+wmf...@gmail.com wrote: So for me, the question is not how can we apply pretty serif fonts to

[Wikitech-l] Free fonts and Windows users

2014-04-10 Thread Steven Walling
On Thursday, April 10, 2014, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote: Erik Moeller wrote: On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 7:39 AM, Derk-Jan Hartman d.j.hartman+wmf...@gmail.com wrote: So for me, the question is not how can we apply pretty serif fonts to headers, the question is what can we do short

Re: [Wikitech-l] Free fonts and Windows users

2014-04-10 Thread Steven Walling
On Thursday, April 10, 2014, Steven Walling steven.wall...@gmail.com wrote: On Thursday, April 10, 2014, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote: Erik Moeller wrote: On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 7:39 AM, Derk-Jan Hartman d.j.hartman+wmf...@gmail.com wrote: So for me, the question is not how can we

Re: [Wikitech-l] Free fonts and Windows users

2014-04-10 Thread John Mark Vandenberg
On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 6:26 AM, Brian Wolff bawo...@gmail.com wrote: .. By lower quality I mean both subjectively, but also objectively. For example, today I was reading https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Hamilton_wins_%27incredible%27_Bahrain_race,_F1%27s_900th_Grand_Prix (enwikinews is one of the