[Wikitech-l] Request for Mentorship for Gsoc project

Hi All. while browsing the list of possible projects and i stepped on the project titled [1] Editor-focused dashboard gadget. I was requested by the co-mentor of the project to look for someone who may likely opt to act as primary mentor for the project. So please if you are willing to help me as

Re: [Wikitech-l] Introduction

Thanks for the warm welcome into the community *All* I wish to express my desire to participate in this year's summer of code as i know it is the most rapid way ( apart from the hackathons) to hack the Foundation projects. For someone as new to the foundation as i am, are there any projects which

[Wikitech-l] Introduction

Hi all, I am Egbe Eugene. I come from Cameroon and i am quite new to the movement as a developer. My thought towards contributing to the community is driven by the impact which the foundation could bring to my country and Africa and also what i will do in order that the movement be heard around

Re: [Wikitech-l] introduction

I would recommend you start with the AWMD program. https://www.mediawikiorg/wiki/Africa_Wikimedia_Developers_Project This should be a good place where you will meet folks closest to you who can help. On Thu, 16 Aug 2018 at 12:25 Jack Gleeson wrote: > Hello Awah Nadege Tayebatu! > > I would

Re: [Wikitech-l] Thank you Tuesday

I know it's actually late, but I will like to give special thanks to a couple of awesome guys who have taken their time out to collaborate with me. -. Derrick N. Alangi for taking out time to direct me to whom I can talk to regarding the projects I am working on -. Bawolff for taking out time to

[Wikitech-l] Looking for a mentor with experience in building tools for Wikimedia

Hi All, In view of building a tool which will help users contribute to add structured data on WM Commons, there's need for someone with experience to supervise in the development and testing of this tool. Please feel free to hit me up if you have any further questions. Kind regards Eugene233

Re: [Wikitech-l] Looking for a mentor with experience in building tools for Wikimedia

Hi, Thanks for the clarifications Andre. This was just to get interested folks who were experienced in developing tools on Toolforge using WM technologies which are e already have. Eugene On Tue, 5 Mar 2019 at 10:22 Andre Klapper wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, 2019-03-04 at 13:07 +0100, Eg

[Wikitech-l] Issues with Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) JQuery Request

Hello All, After looking at [1]Manual:CORS and trying to perform a request with JQuery from an external application, I still get the error message saying "Request from origin has been blocked by CORS policy: No 'Access-Control-Allow-Origin' header is present on the requested resource. This is

[Wikitech-l] mwoauth.errors.OAuthException in Flask

Hello All, i am not sure this is the right channel to send this. Nevertheless, I am trying to login using OAuth from a flask application and I am getting an error which says *MediaWiki response lacks token information: {b'Consumer is owner-only,

[Wikitech-l] Getting Error When Trying to Save Changes to Page Using Visual Editor

Hi All, After installing the VisualEditor extension and trying to edit pages I get an error message saying 'Error contacting the Parsoid/RESTBase server: (curl error: 7) Couldn't connect to server' Is there anything I am missing in the configuration? -- Eugene

Re: [Wikitech-l] Test Install of MediaWIki for Experimentation

Thanks very much Zoran. On Thu, 21 Nov 2019 at 22:14 Zoran Dori wrote: > Hi, > there is https://test.wikipedia.org https://test2.wikipedia.org > > If you want to install it on your own, see > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Installation_guide > > Best regards, > Zoran. >

[Wikitech-l] Test Install of MediaWIki for Experimentation

Hi All, is there a test version of MediaWiki which is open to developers such as test commons and the rest? Thanks Eugene ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

[Wikitech-l] Changing the action button labels of a OO.ui.confirm dialog

Hi All, while going through OO.ui.confirm dialog documentation I got curious about how to change the labels of the action buttons 'Ok' and 'Cancel' to show different texts. -- Eugene ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org

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Hi All, After writing to the VE surface from a Gadget, the page saves with just empty '' tags with no text. I could be missing something in my config for VE or use of the model. Please can I get a solution for this? The sample data and the segment which writes to the model is found here[1]. --

Re: [Wikitech-l] Changing the action button labels of a OO.ui.confirm dialog

Thanks very much for the suggestions. On Fri, Dec 13, 2019 at 5:05 PM Bartosz Dziewoński wrote: > You can actually customize the labels in OO.ui.confirm() too: > > OO.ui.confirm( '...', { > actions: [ > { action: 'accept', label: 'Yes!', flags: >

[Wikitech-l] Documentation/Examples on enabling localization in Gadgets

Hi All, Is there any documentation or Gadget I can have a quick look at yo be able to learn how to enable translation in gadgets? Thanks in advance. — Eugene233 ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikitech-l] Documentation/Examples on enabling localization in Gadgets

Thanks very much Niklas. I also found https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:%D7%A2%D7%A8%D7%9F/veReplace.js On Wed, 27 Nov 2019 at 14:44 Niklas Laxström wrote: > ke 27. marrask. 2019 klo 0.38 Egbe Eugene (agboreug...@gmail.com) > kirjoitti: > > > > Hi All, > > > &

Re: [Wikitech-l] I am really intrested to the wikimedia's technoloy and I would like to contribute to his amazing development

Hello Joel, I think from your region you can have a look at the AWMD program. https://m.mediawiki.org/wiki/Africa_Wikimedia_Developers_Project On Mon, 2 Dec 2019 at 13:08 Fokou Joel wrote: > Good evening(good morning) everyone. I named Fokou Joel Bertrand, I am a > computer engineer(in fact I

Re: [Wikitech-l] Cloud VPS users, please claim your projects -- one week left

I don’t have to claim any project but I really wish to plead that ‘scribe’ project request be accelerated. Thanks. On Mon, 25 Nov 2019 at 14:45 Andrew Bogott wrote: > Many thanks to all of you who have acted on this already! There are now > 17 unclaimed projects -- these will be shut down next

Re: [Wikitech-l] Javascript Parse error on MW while using spread syntax

Thanks very much Lucas. On Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 11:47 AM Lucas Werkmeister < lucas.werkmeis...@wikimedia.de> wrote: > Spread syntax and other ES6 syntax are not available in MediaWiki: see > T75714 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T75714>. > > Am Mi., 18. Dez. 2019 u

[Wikitech-l] Javascript Parse error on MW while using spread syntax

Hi All, I am using spread syntax on a array in javascript and it works fine on command line but when I paste the code in a MW js file, I get the error *'JavaScript parse error: Parse error: Missing ) in parenthetical' *on the line where I used the where I used the spread syntax. Please I need

[Wikitech-l] Adding a Citation on VE surface using SurfaceModel

Hi All, What is the best way to add a citation text on the VE surface? I have wikitext of the form {{sample mediawiki |Path= http://localhost/myweb/otherprojects/mw/core/index.php/Main_Page#Getting |Title= Medaiwiki|Publisher = [[Wikimedia]] |Date= 17 June 2019|Arrival date= 12 May

[Wikitech-l] How to alter the Visual Editor configuration object for tool bar

Hi All, How do I access the configuration object for the main toolbar of VisualEditor and add a new option to this to represent a new tool? below is the image of the tool bar I am referring to. Thanks, -- Eugene233 ___ Wikitech-l mailing list

Re: [Wikitech-l] How to alter the Visual Editor configuration object for tool bar

ualEditor/Gadgets/Add_a_tool > > -- > Robert > ____ > Von: Wikitech-l im Auftrag von > Egbe Eugene > Gesendet: Montag, 13. Januar 2020 10:21 > An: Wikimedia developers > Betreff: [Wikitech-l] How to alter the Visual Editor configuratio

Re: [Wikitech-l] Guide with testing VE Gadget on Test Wikipedia

> Hi Eugene, > I believe the links you are looking for are: > To find someone to work with: > > https://test.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers=interface-admin > or, To request: > https://test.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Requests/Permissions > Cheers, > &

[Wikitech-l] Guide with testing VE Gadget on Test Wikipedia

Hi All, We are working on Scribe[1], an editing interface to support low-resource language Wikipedia editors. Scribe is a gadget. To test the gadget we would need someone to deploy it to test Wikipedia, or to add One of us to the interface admins group on test Wikipedia. Could anyone help us to

Re: [Wikitech-l] Equivalence for using Template:Cite_Web with templates surrounding Wikicode

Thanks very much for the suggestions. It looks like I did not pose the question very clearly. We desire that the surface displays something like "Hello[1] world[2]" on the VE surface and then have the footer note pick up these [1] and [2] automatically and display them for us at the bottom of

[Wikitech-l] Equivalence for using Template:Cite_Web with templates surrounding Wikicode

Hi All, I am implementing template https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_web in VE and after using the template code[1], I get results shown below {{Cite web|url= https://www.w3schools.com/jsref/jsref_replace.asp|title=W3Schools|last=W3Schools|first=W3Schools }} what I desire to get is

Re: [Wikitech-l] Equivalence for using Template:Cite_Web with templates surrounding Wikicode

Thanks for the help Bartosz. However, I have a large data definition of both texts and citations so I was wondering if its possible to insert the texts and citations all in one go when writing to the VE surface. In such cases, we expect the VE surface to identify, the citation where we are

Re: [Wikitech-l] Equivalence for using Template:Cite_Web with templates surrounding Wikicode

Thanks very much Bartosz, I tried it on my VE sandbox page on en.Wikipedia and it works really cool. However, I get the following error on my local MW install *jQuery.Deferred exception: ve.dm.MWReferenceModel is not a constructor TypeError: ve.dm.MWReferenceModel is not a constructor* I should

Re: [Wikitech-l] Equivalence for using Template:Cite_Web with templates surrounding Wikicode

Thanks very much Bartosz, it works just fine with Cite. Just a follow up question. *Is Cite responsible for rendering * *?* On Mon, Jan 6, 2020 at 3:03 PM Bartosz Dziewoński wrote: > Sounds like you don’t have Cite installed? > > On Monday, January 6, 2020, Egbe Eugene wrote: > >

Re: [Wikitech-l] My intro

Hi Fabrice, I will suggest you read through the GSoC documentation provided by Andre thoroughly so you can know well about the program. On Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 10:10 PM fabrice ngoran wrote: > Sorry to border you, but it's my first time taking part in such events. > I've found tasks on the

[Wikitech-l] Unable to Access new extension with mw.loader

Hi All, I am trying to convert an old extension into a module which I can use from other extensions. After configuring with something like below: "ResourceModules": { "ext.myExtension": { "packageFiles": [ "resources/ext.myExtension/index.js",

[Wikitech-l] Unable to run MobileFrontEnd Extension

Hi All, After Installing the MobileFrontEnd extension, I am unable to run it due to some error. *Fatal error: Uncaught Error: Call to undefined method MediaWiki\MediaWikiServices::getContentHandlerFactory() in

Re: [Wikitech-l] Unable to run MobileFrontEnd Extension

versions of > MediaWiki > (including the latest release). See > <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Compatibility#mediawiki_extensions> > > HTH > > Am 24.03.20 um 10:05 schrieb Egbe Eugene: > > Hi All, > > After Installing the MobileFrontEnd extension, I am unable to

Re: [Wikitech-l] Wikimedia Phabricator Tutorial Videos available on Commons

This is really great! Thanks very much for your time and effort to make this resource available. On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 11:14 AM Andre Klapper wrote: > Hi everyone, > > > > if you've also sometimes wondered about using Wikimedia Phabricator or > > struggle a bit with it: I made some tutorial

Re: [Wikitech-l] Getting surface headings from VE Model

regards to newly added nodes. > > > > On Tue, 26 May 2020 at 10:43, Egbe Eugene wrote: > > > >> Hi All, > >> > >> I am using the VE model in a Gadget and I am wondering how can I get the > >> headings which have been entered on the VE surface for

[Wikitech-l] OAuth Not working for Flask application

Dear All, I have been trying to develop a tool which uses OAuth with Flask using mwoauth as specified here[1]. Unfortunately, the OAuth request seems to not work as it ends with no error messages. After investigating, it looks like /oauth-callback does not execute (which seems unusual). This is

[Wikitech-l] Re: Inquiry Regarding Opportunities to contribute

Hello Vaishnavi, Than you for showing interest in Wikimedia. You can begin by going through the following resources on how to get started as a developer - https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/New_Developers - https://developer.wikimedia.org/ You can also join Feel free to ask any questions here if