Re: [Wikitech-l] Removing the Hooks class

2013-04-04 Thread Max Semenik
t's what a static class is: a namespace with global variables > and functions. It entirely defeats the purpose of object oriented > programming. There's a difference: static classes can have private variables, allowing to hide implementation. -- Best rega

Re: [Wikitech-l] Removing the Hooks class

2013-04-04 Thread Max Semenik
On 04.04.2013, 19:17 Chad wrote: > On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 11:15 AM, Max Semenik wrote: >> On 04.04.2013, 16:04 Tyler wrote: >> >>> I still fully maintain that entirely static classes is the most useless >>> thing and is just an extremely crude method of hiding gl

Re: [Wikitech-l] A new project - Wikicards

2013-04-07 Thread Max Semenik
eavily revised based on input from this thread, then we could decide if it has enough potential. -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] A new project - Wikicards

2013-04-07 Thread Max Semenik
rate the extract from the article, you will have a problem of having to update the extract to reflect the latest state of the article, it it really worth it? -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing lis

Re: [Wikitech-l] Temporarily disabling l10n update

2013-04-10 Thread Max Semenik
multiple > days. > Brad Jorsch is going to take a closer look at this issue > today/tomorrow, and hopefully identify the root cause. If he's able > to find the cause quickly, we may not need to disrupt the service, but > we're going to plan for the wor

Re: [Wikitech-l] New labs project request -- Wikivoyage

2013-04-17 Thread Max Semenik
On 17.04.2013, 23:55 Roger wrote: > Hi, > Could someone with approval authority please process this new labs > project request: > https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/New_Project_Request/Wikivoyage How is it different from deployment-prep? -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([

Re: [Wikitech-l] Anyone using Apache 2.4 to run MediaWiki?

2013-04-26 Thread Max Semenik
On 26.04.2013, 19:15 Dmitriy wrote: > However, I remember wikimedia was running something old like htpd 1.3 maxsem@mw1020:~$ dpkg -l apache* [snip] ii apache2.2-common 2.2.22-1ubuntu1.3 Apache HTTP Server common files -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:Max

[Wikitech-l] Who uses MobileFrontend?

2013-05-01 Thread Max Semenik
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:MobileFrontend -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Connor Schlesiger GSoC Proposal

2013-05-02 Thread Max Semenik
ed. If you want to write your own wiki using Node.js, fine, but that's not something we're interested in mentoring. -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikim

Re: [Wikitech-l] HipHop VM support: ArrayObject and filter_var()

2013-05-10 Thread Max Semenik
features that we don't use at the moment and > we should avoid introducing if possible due to lack of support in HipHop: What about namespaces? Last time I heard HH didn't support them - is it safe to assume that support for them is coming? -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]

[Wikitech-l] Code style: overuse of Html::element()

2013-05-13 Thread Max Semenik
Hi, I've seen recently a lot of code like this: $html = Html::openElement( 'div', array( 'class' => 'foo' ) . Html::rawElement( 'p', array(), Html::element( 'span', array( 'id' => $somePotentiallyUnsafeId ), $somePotentiallyUnsafeText ) ) . Html::closeElemen

Re: [Wikitech-l] migrating hooks doc to doxygen?

2013-06-05 Thread Max Semenik
that you can have large pages with a lot of documentation, examples and _links_ - not something you can do in a comment. -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wiki

Re: [Wikitech-l] Fwd: [WikimediaMobile] Number crunching: Upload errors on mobile

2013-06-08 Thread Max Semenik
hat guess is right. $ grep -v 'MISS' upload-blacklist.log $ -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] mod_pagespeed and MediaWiki

2013-07-11 Thread Max Semenik
it automatically handles JS/CSS/HTML/image > minimization and domain sharding. FYI, Google already sent us a sample config for this module optimized for our mobile site, I'm going to try it tomorrow. -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) _

Re: [Wikitech-l] Project idea

2013-07-12 Thread Max Semenik
b site than on the current port-of-a-PhoneGap-app >> Firefox OS app, which isn't getting maintained. > +1, PhoneGap sucks. Also I think we have an app on the Blackberry > store too, which too should be replaced / killed. And a DelphinBrowser app, apparently already bitrotten

Re: [Wikitech-l] mod_pagespeed and MediaWiki

2013-07-12 Thread Max Semenik
stuff, but not usable on WMF, or on any other large MW installations either. -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] mod_pagespeed and MediaWiki

2013-07-15 Thread Max Semenik
d caches which gave us a performance boost, would be pity to discard this. Anyway, I've already started working on something I noticed in mod_pagespeed - a much better JS minification, expect updates soon:) -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) __

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki extensions as core-like libraries: MediaWiki's fun new landmine for admins

2013-07-22 Thread Max Semenik
ch a "MediaWiki installation" package, I'd be > natural to put mediawiki-core already in the composer.json file, so people > would not actually need to run this command. So it's a Composer's limitation. It woud've been awesome if it was possible to do somethin

Re: [Wikitech-l] Long term strategy for math on wikipedia

2013-07-23 Thread Max Semenik
erers? (Compiling the TeX implementation in C into client-side > JavaScript using emscripten might even be an option.) MathJax - the one we're using:) -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

[Wikitech-l] Is assert() allowed?

2013-07-30 Thread Max Semenik
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Re: [Wikitech-l] Key community metrics to influence our plans

2013-08-12 Thread Max Semenik
On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 1:21 AM, Quim Gil wrote: > 你好, 近排點呀? [0] > > > [0] http://wikitravel.org/en/Cantonese_phrasebook#Phrase_list ;) *glares at OP* https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Cantonese_phrasebook#Phrase_list -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([

Re: [Wikitech-l] Wikimedia's anti-surveillance plans: site hardening

2013-08-17 Thread Max Semenik
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Re: [Wikitech-l] [WikimediaMobile] We need to talk about AbuseFilter on mobile

2013-08-19 Thread Max Semenik
rs from making mistakes. Or our editing inteface from screwing up users... Most of the popular decline errors seem to be related to removal of large chunks of text, this sounds suspicious... -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-

[Wikitech-l] Mobile stats

2013-09-03 Thread Max Semenik
f it's indeed just 0.05%, we should probably^W definitely kill WAP support on our mobile site as it's virtually unmaintained. - [1] http://stats.wikimedia.org/wikimedia/squids/SquidReportRequests.htm [2] http://stats.wikimedia.org/wikimedia/squids/SquidReportClients.htm -

Re: [Wikitech-l] Is there a way to let mediawiki support jquery mobile?

2013-09-04 Thread Max Semenik
bileFrontend > extension. This is a wonderful extension to grab only the main contents > (div#content) from mediawiki. How about using our special mobile API[1]? :) [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:ApiSandbox#action=mobileview -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Analytics] [WikimediaMobile] Mobile stats

2013-09-05 Thread Max Semenik
ne the share of developing countries. * Wiki to determine if some wikis are more dependant on WAP than other ones. Anything else? -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://list

[Wikitech-l] RFC: DataStore

2013-09-09 Thread Max Semenik
sense, not where it's trendy). -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] RFC: DataStore

2013-09-09 Thread Max Semenik
On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 2:05 PM, Bryan Tong Minh wrote: > Essentially a permanent bag-of-stuff? Yes, with a few new features like range operations. -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitec

Re: [Wikitech-l] [WikimediaMobile] [Analytics] Mobile stats

2013-09-17 Thread Max Semenik
t; > Do I understand correctly that field as Content-Type? >> Yup again! The varnishncsa format string that is currently being beamed >> at udp2log is here: >> >> >> http://git.wikimedia.org/blob/operations%2Fpuppet

Re: [Wikitech-l] Killing 1.XXwmfYY branches -- another idea?

2013-09-25 Thread Max Semenik
-r` on core. We're at 86 branches now...that's > 172 if you've got two remotes. It's only going to get worse and it'll be > progressively harder to spot what's important. I always look it up at http://noc.wikimedia.org/conf/highlight.p

Re: [Wikitech-l] File cache + HTTPS question

2013-10-01 Thread Max Semenik
to support them at this point? I think the policy has been "we make basic stuff work on shared installations, but if you want performance, VPS/dedicated is a must" for a few years now, and this deprecation aligns nicely with it. -- Best regards,

Re: [Wikitech-l] Exceptions, return false/null, and other error handling possibilities.

2013-10-07 Thread Max Semenik
a non-object"? > I've heard the vague claim that exceptions are confusing for years, but for > the life of me I've never seen exception-handling code that looked more > complex or confusing than code riddled with checks for magic return values. +1

[Wikitech-l] Tidy - help needed

2013-10-07 Thread Max Semenik
stuff like trying different types of marker, but Tidy is stubborn. Does anyone know a way to work around this? -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman

Re: [Wikitech-l] Tidy - help needed

2013-10-09 Thread Max Semenik
mes and contents just to get specific > behavior out of the converter. I had failing unit tests in my changes > till I found a way to deal with this. I need no parameters, so no danger here. The patchset that passes all tests is at https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/80578/ , can so

Re: [Wikitech-l] CouchDB support?

2013-10-09 Thread Max Semenik
QL - so adding NoSQL support would equate to a rewrite almost from grounds up. Of course, we either use or can use NoSQL in some places like object cache or external storage, which still doesn't allow us to claim NoSQL support in general. -- Best regards, Max Sem

Re: [Wikitech-l] CouchDB support?

2013-10-10 Thread Max Semenik
nline. This will not be MediaWiki. -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org

2013-10-23 Thread Max Semenik
for me? A: No. Q: I use mobileformat=html, will my bot/tool be broken now? A: No, you will have 6 months to switch to new style. Q: I'm only planning to use mobileformat, what should I do? A: Just use the new style. Q: How did this format discrepancy appear in the first place? A: To e

Re: [Wikitech-l] RFC: Refactoring the Title object

2013-10-24 Thread Max Semenik
tf = new UrlTitleFormatter( $title, 'foo=bar ); return $tf->format(); } catch( MWException ) { return null; } Which of them is more clear? Writing which of them you're less likely to introduce errors? Also, http://steve-yegge.blogspot.c

Re: [Wikitech-l] Module storage is coming

2013-11-04 Thread Max Semenik
ll, it's a huge improvement for the majority of users. -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

[Wikitech-l] New RFC: future of prop=extracts

2013-11-10 Thread Max Semenik
gards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Module storage is coming

2013-12-03 Thread Max Semenik
On 03.12.2013, 12:30 Ori wrote: > The size of the effect is > substantially smaller on mobile, for some reason, which is surprising. Mobile simply has fewer modules;) -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailin

Re: [Wikitech-l] Re-evaluating MediaWiki ResourceLoader's debug mode

2013-12-11 Thread Max Semenik
t the URL it will be pretty obvious because all of them have debug=false as first parameter. -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] npm publish

2013-12-31 Thread Max Semenik
On 31.12.2013, 15:54 Antoine wrote: > I have > put the credentials on fenari in /home/wikipedia/doc. You might to do > something alike. Move to some host that will not die soon? -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ W

[Wikitech-l] Presenting inline diffs

2014-02-12 Thread Max Semenik
Hi, I'd like to present you another RFC: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Inline_diffs It proposes to integrate into MediaWiki inline diffs from MobileFrontend. -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikit

Re: [Wikitech-l] Latest Snowden docs & MediaWiki

2014-02-18 Thread Max Semenik
gt; MediaWiki has Special:Export, but it only export Wikitext. >> >> cheers, >> > Because all the articles are just speculation? Because he wasn't a sysadmin of that wiki? -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitec

[Wikitech-l] WAP is finally deprecated

2014-03-11 Thread Max Semenik
AP support functional. -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki, Cookies and EU Privacy Policy 95/46/EG

2014-03-14 Thread Max Semenik
On 14.03.2014, 17:59 Remco wrote: > What's the fallback for users without JavaScript enabled in this scenario? Nothing. You can't login without cookies. -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing li

[Wikitech-l] New RFC: better JS minification

2014-03-19 Thread Max Semenik
Hi, I'd like to present a new RFC for your consideration: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Minifier It is about how we can shave 10-15% off the size if JavaScript delivered to users. Your comments are highly welcome!:) -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:M

[Wikitech-l] Reducing the number of GeoData coordinates stored

2014-04-02 Thread Max Semenik
nates that make no sense because there's to way to tell them apart or tell what are they for. I hope that these measures will make our database of geographical coordinates more useful on average, but please tell me if there's a fatal flaw in my plans:) -- Best regards, Max Se

Re: [Wikitech-l] SpecialPage::getTitle deprecated?!

2014-04-05 Thread Max Semenik
a search and replace and bump > their min mw version to 1.23. That saves both the extension devs a lot of > hassle, and does not throw the users of those extensions under the bus > either. Sounds reasonable to me --> https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/124130 --

[Wikitech-l] DataStore: progress report

2014-04-08 Thread Max Semenik
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[Wikitech-l] GeoData now uses Elasticsearch

2014-04-09 Thread Max Semenik
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! -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedi

[Wikitech-l] Security announcement: XSS when Kartographer is used with JsonConfig

2017-05-02 Thread Max Semenik
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Re: [Wikitech-l] use of @inheritdoc

2017-06-23 Thread Max Semenik
tdoc tags as crutch. > > Cheers > > -- > Jeroen De Dauw | https://entropywins.wtf | https://keybase.io/jeroendedauw > Software craftsmanship advocate > ~=[,,_,,]:3 > ___ > Wikitech-l mailing list > Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org

[Wikitech-l] Human-readable section IDs

2017-07-07 Thread Max Semenik
will never output new encoding and should be replaced with one of escapeIdForHtml(), escapeIdForLink() or escapeIdForExternalInterwiki() AFTER making sure it's getting properly escaped. Your help reviewing/testing/discussing this is highly appreciated! -- Best regards, Max Semenik

[Wikitech-l] HTML5 sections update

2017-08-02 Thread Max Semenik
d be HTML-safe anyway, so even escapeId() should be properly escaped. The same deprecation happened in JavaScript, mw.util.escapeId() is also deprecated. [0] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T152540 [1] https://ru.wikipedia.beta.wmflabs.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%8F

Re: [Wikitech-l] HTML5 sections update

2017-08-03 Thread Max Semenik
it still encodes links, just in a different way. -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] HTML5 sections update

2017-08-03 Thread Max Semenik
On Thu, Aug 3, 2017 at 3:48 PM, DaB. wrote: > may I ask why the methods are named escapeSomething, when their result > is not escaped? > They still escape the ID (even if as lightly as converting spaces to underscores). -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[Us

Re: [Wikitech-l] Recommending Firefox to users using legacy browsers?

2017-08-31 Thread Max Semenik
decision, and one that would require consultation with the general > Wikimedia community (e.g. Meta RFC). > > -- > Brian > > ___ > Wikitech-l mailing list > Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

[Wikitech-l] HHVM vs. Zend divergence

2017-09-18 Thread Max Semenik
P 5.3 which was really outdated, while 5.6 and 7 provided nice performance improvements. I personally think that 3) is the only viable option in the long run. What do you think? [1] http://hhvm.com/blog/2017/09/18/the-future-of-hhvm.html -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:M

Re: [Wikitech-l] HHVM vs. Zend divergence

2017-09-18 Thread Max Semenik
On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 2:33 PM, C. Scott Ananian wrote: > Other tools we are using, such as Phabricator, will also be following HHVM > to Hack (presumably). To the contrary, Phabricator has never supported HHVM. -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:

Re: [Wikitech-l] HHVM vs. Zend divergence

2017-09-19 Thread Max Semenik
e year to migrate off HHVM is too long and we need to run for it even sooner. -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Roadmap for continued compatibility with MySQL

2017-10-19 Thread Max Semenik
l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Proposal for a developer support channel

2017-11-18 Thread Max Semenik
will improve > > matters. > > > > > > MZMcBride > > > > > > > > > > > > ___ > > > Wikitech-l mailing list > > > Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > > https://

Re: [Wikitech-l] FLIF for Wikimedia

2017-12-11 Thread Max Semenik
10 дек. 2017 г. 23:42 пользователь "Ruben Kelevra" написал: So... to break the current discussion down, there is no hard "we don't want this format" yet shown up. Nope, you've been provided ample reasons why a phab ticket requesting this will probably be declined on the spot. __

Re: [Wikitech-l] Adding extension to packagist under "mediawiki" vendor

2018-02-01 Thread Max Semenik
[0] is for what it says - developing libraries based on parts of MW code. It has nothing to do with extension development. I'd advice you to use your own vendor and mind that we don't officially support extension installation via Composer at all. 1 февр. 2018 г. 7:08 пользователь "Tobias Oetterer"

Re: [Wikitech-l] ¿Qué te hace feliz esta semana? / What's making you happy this week? (Week of 25 February 2018)

2018-02-26 Thread Max Semenik
18/02/20/visual-diffs/. > > ¿Qué te hace feliz esta semana? > > Pine > ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) > ___ > Wikitech-l mailing list > Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mai

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki and OpenID Connect

2018-05-04 Thread Max Semenik
; > > Why would this be desirable? > > -Chad > > > > ___ > Wikitech-l mailing list > Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > >

Re: [Wikitech-l] Can/should my extensions be deleted from the Wikimedia Git repository?

2018-06-07 Thread Max Semenik
e the ability.) > > - Is CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md now really mandatory? > > - Is there some kind of chain of command, or process, for determining these > things, or are we in sort of a Wild West situation where whoever has the > ability to modify or delete other people'

Re: [Wikitech-l] Phabricator spam - account approval requirement enabled

2018-07-01 Thread Max Semenik
habricator.wikimedia.org/p/Community_Tech_bot/>. It > seems to work, aside from setting the triage level, which hopefully isn't a > huge deal. I can try to fix that later. It is also being slowed down by > rate limiting. The script isn't quite shareable yet but when it is I'll > pu

[Wikitech-l] API breaking change: email-blacklist and echo-notifications-blacklist

2018-07-17 Thread Max Semenik
e ready. [1] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T198935 [2] https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/mediawiki/core/+/444273/ -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wiki

Re: [Wikitech-l] My Phabricator account has been disabled

2018-08-08 Thread Max Semenik
On Wed, Aug 8, 2018 at 5:08 PM, MZMcBride wrote: > > The wikimedia-l mailing list is very specifically not within the purview > of the mediawiki.org "Code of Conduct" or its associated committee. CoC very explicitly states that it applies to "technical mailing lists

[Wikitech-l] Looking for maintainers: RelatedSites

2018-11-05 Thread Max Semenik
ly on vojnaenciklopedija.com (ping Zoranzoki21). [1] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T128326 [2] https://wikiapiary.com/wiki/Extension:RelatedSites -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedi

Re: [Wikitech-l] Looking for maintainers: RelatedSites

2018-11-05 Thread Max Semenik
plies it will > eventually have to be archived. Perhaps the day will come when it no longer > works with modern mediawiki, but until that day comes, why not leave it be? > > -- > brian > > On Monday, November 5, 2018, Max Semenik wrote: > > As RelatedSites extension

Re: [Wikitech-l] Voter Decision Support Systems Wikipedia Article

2019-01-01 Thread Max Semenik
t; ___ > Wikitech-l mailing list > Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

[Wikitech-l] Call for maintainers: Configure extension

2019-03-13 Thread Max Semenik
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T185227 [2] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Configure -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Read access to patrolled flag in wikimedia API

2019-03-13 Thread Max Semenik
kipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&list=recentchanges&rcprop=title|patrolled&rclimit=3 > >>> [3] > >>> > https://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&list=recentchanges&rcprop=title&rcshow=patrolled&rclimit=3 > >>> > >>>

Re: [Wikitech-l] Data Processing

2009-09-28 Thread Max Semenik
On 28.09.2009, 16:54 ?? wrote: > Why one page_title can have different page_id? For example, the page_title > 'USA' has two page_id '98937','112696'. > Because they have different page_namespace ;) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikim

[Wikitech-l] New SVN user

2009-10-17 Thread Max Semenik
> On 10/15/09 7:52 AM, Tim Starling wrote: >> Max Semenik (maxsem) to work on SQLite support. >> >> -- Tim Starling > > Thanks for getting the updates going Tim! Sorry for appearing so late in this discussion, I unsubscribed myself from this list after withdrawing m

[Wikitech-l] Advice needed

2009-10-19 Thread Max Semenik
be a better way of doing that? And which variant of constant names would you prefer: Mr.Z-man's original LIKE_UNDERSCORE/LIKE_PERCENT, MATCH_CHAR/MATCH_STRING proposed by me, or something else? Please opine. -- [1] https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20275 [2] https://bu

Re: [Wikitech-l] Webzzle

2009-11-02 Thread Max Semenik
epending on how you look at it, happened before they > got the banstick[4] for violating existing policy. And as I mentioned > on VPP, it just seems like a solution in search of a problem. I'd say, BBI (Blacklist, Block, Ignore) them. -- Best

Re: [Wikitech-l] Browser stats - OS as well?

2009-11-08 Thread Max Semenik
to/2.2.15 Version/10.01 Therefore, Opera 9.80 is not a real version and needs to be broken down further. -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman

Re: [Wikitech-l] [MediaWiki] Enhancement: LaTeX images quality (eliminate white background)

2009-11-19 Thread Max Semenik
e except for the guy who wrote it):D -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] restricting read/write rights inside a company local area network mediawiki

2009-12-17 Thread Max Semenik
le=Manual:Preventing_access&stable=1 -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] jQuery and extensions

2010-01-03 Thread Max Semenik
gt; I expect it will be added again after the branching/tagging of 1.16, and be > part of 1.17 after a thorough shake down during the 1.17 alpha period. > Siebrand Nevertheless, there is js2/js2stopgap.js that looks like jQuery or a piece of it. It it safe to use it? -- Best r

Re: [Wikitech-l] Bugzilla Vs other trackers.

2010-01-08 Thread Max Semenik
ts that an average user might search for tend to have some sources, guess why? As of counter examples of fancruft, there's one 100% recipe: remove all in-universe crap and slap {{db-empty}} if there's nothing left. -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]])

[Wikitech-l] Version control

2010-02-04 Thread Max Semenik
practical experience with those systems, as for example I've never used Bazaar. -- [1] http://www.mediawiki.org/w/index.php?curid=44222&diff=301482&oldid=301369 [2] http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Source_control_considerations -- Max Semenik (

Re: [Wikitech-l] serious questions about UsabilityInitiative going live

2010-03-26 Thread Max Semenik
CTO Hakon Wium Lie posted to this list, so apparently they are interested in making their browser run smoothly on world's 6th website. -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https:

Re: [Wikitech-l] Request for comments: New Message class

2010-03-31 Thread Max Semenik
Message::key( 'foobar' )->inLanguage( $wgContLang ) Message::key( 'foobar' )->inLanguage( 'sq' ) -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] problem with Maps extension

2010-06-01 Thread Max Semenik
On 01.06.2010, 21:15 Chris wrote: > Ok, I took your advice and upgraded to Mediawiki 1.15.3. I still have > the same problem. Which of them, "Call to undefined method Parser::getOutput()" or "The following addresses ..."? -- Best regards,

Re: [Wikitech-l] Request for comments: New Message class (2nd round)

2010-07-08 Thread Max Semenik
dKey - omg * wfMsgHtml - probably clear what it does, but one'll have to guess some details * wfMsgWikiHtml - absolutely unclear * wfMsgExt - gr -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Changes to the new installer

2010-07-20 Thread Max Semenik
t; to undermine work people are currently doing.) > Cheers Hard to tell without knowing what you're proposing:) -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.o

Re: [Wikitech-l] Upload file size limit

2010-07-20 Thread Max Semenik
On 20.07.2010, 19:12 Lars wrote: > Requiring special client software is a problem. Is that really > the only possible solution? There's also Flash that can do it, however it's being ignored due to its proprietary nature. -- Best regards, Max Semeni

Re: [Wikitech-l] CodeReview auto-deferral regexes

2010-07-20 Thread Max Semenik
ne. They've > just all been getting deferred because nobody's been reviewing > them so far. We could create a separate review queue for it. -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Request for comments: New Message class (2nd round)

2010-07-29 Thread Max Semenik
Message::get(), which I already mentioned. -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki version statistics

2010-07-30 Thread Max Semenik
? If s***c developers believe that all Tim's concerns have been addressed, they should resubmit it for review. -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki version statistics

2010-07-30 Thread Max Semenik
On 30.07.2010, 18:20 /me wrote: > There's already http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:MWReleases that does > server part of version checks for core And we forgot to update it when 1.16 was released, wheee! Added to release checklist now. -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[

[Wikitech-l] MediaWiki version statistics

2010-07-30 Thread Max Semenik
eview. Sorry, as Jeroen noted, only SemanticForms had these problems. My bad. -- Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki version statistics

2010-08-02 Thread Max Semenik
t; versions usually get much less attention and testing. -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Selenium Framework - Question on coding conventions

2010-08-06 Thread Max Semenik
imple: a couple of lines on extension's side and one wfRunHooks() call in the test runner. -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

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