Re: [Wikitech-l] Wikitech-l Digest, Vol 122, Issue 65

2013-09-26 Thread Strainu
IANAL, but you might want to take a look at how the vlc people handled this kind of problems - i remember a huge rewrite effort from their part, but no link on hand, sorry. Strainu Mr. Donald J. Fortier II technical...@yahoo.com a scris: A little additional information on topic 1 -- The pull

[Wikitech-l] Performance variation in LUA scripts?

2013-10-07 Thread Strainu
] takes anywhere from 15 to 20s, while the wikitext version is stable between 18.5 and 19s (I'm testing using the preview in page option). Is this something to be expected from the lua interpreter? How can I minimize the problem? Thanks, Strainu [1] https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Format:ElementLMI [2

Re: [Wikitech-l] Tarballs of all 2004-2012 Commons files now available at archive.org

2013-10-15 Thread Strainu
(or all the pictures with monuments from a certain country?) Thanks, Strainu 2013/10/13 Federico Leva (Nemo) nemow...@gmail.com: WikiTeam has just finished archiving all Wikimedia Commons files up to 2012 (and some more) on the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/wikimediacommons

[Wikitech-l] What's the prefered way to contribute patches to Pediapress' mwlib?

2013-10-29 Thread Strainu
Hi, I have some patches for Extension:Collection, which actually apply to mwlib. While the php code seems to reside on the wikimedia servers, mwlib is on github. Should I attach them to a corresponding bug on bugzilla.wikimedia.org, or should I open a pull request on github? Thanks, Strainu

Re: [Wikitech-l] Re-implementing PDF support

2013-11-13 Thread Strainu
to consider these issues and come up with solutions for them. Thanks, Strainu 2013/11/13 Erik Moeller e...@wikimedia.org: Hi folks, for a long time we've relied on the mwlib libraries by PediaPress to generate PDFs on Wikimedia sites. These have served us well (we generate 200K PDFs/day

Re: [Wikitech-l] Fate of hierarchical list on Special:Allpages

2013-11-13 Thread Strainu
Hold on, are we talking about removing Special:Allpages altogether or just disabling the hierarchical view? If it's the former, It's not OK. Even for large wikis, it allows you to see near-by pages, such as pages with different diacritic signs, but which denote the same subject. Strainu 2013/11

Re: [Wikitech-l] Re-implementing PDF support

2013-11-14 Thread Strainu
Thanks Brad, I'm wondering if it wouldn't make sense to have a dedicated bugday at the end of the sprint? Strainu 2013/11/13 Brad Jorsch (Anomie) bjor...@wikimedia.org: Note these are my own thoughts and not anything representative of the team. On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 6:55 AM, Strainu strain

Re: [Wikitech-l] FWD: [Bug 58236] New: No longer allow gadgets to be turned on by default for all users on Wikimedia sites

2013-12-12 Thread Strainu
I totally agree with Liangent. Having gadgets disabled by default will move a larger number of scripts to Common.js, leading to a whole new class of problems. Strainu 2013/12/9 Liangent liang...@gmail.com: MediaWiki:Common.js can also create disagreement and defaults change without notice

[Wikitech-l] How to identify the MW version from the git tree?

2014-01-06 Thread Strainu
Hi, How can I find which commits entered a certain MediaWiki build (especially the -wmfX ones). Are there any tags in the repository or is there a page that holds that information? Thanks, Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l

[Wikitech-l] Action Script API client library?

2014-02-11 Thread Strainu
Hi, Does anyone know a MediaWiki API library written in Action Script? I have an AS developer willing to start learning about MW and I wanted to make it easy for him. If not, what would be a near language that we do have a library for? JS? Java? Thanks, Strainu

Re: [Wikitech-l] Action Script API client library?

2014-02-11 Thread Strainu
to it from ActionScript. Thanks for the suggestions guys. Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

[Wikitech-l] Exit stats?

2014-02-23 Thread Strainu
Hi, Does Wikipedia have any exit or click-through stats, like what links are the visitors following from an article? If yes, are those public? Thanks, Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikitech-l] Zürich Hackathon, hacking on what?

2014-03-06 Thread Strainu
2014-03-06 13:43 GMT+02:00 Amir Ladsgroup ladsgr...@gmail.com: I have another idea that someone have a presentation about how we can help pywikibot I don't know if others like this idea too Amir, I won't be in Zurich, but I would love to see (and use) such a presentation. Thanks, Strainu

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

2014-04-02 Thread Strainu
is an option to display only the coordinates _in the current page_. This would be useful on pages with large numbers of coordinates (mostly lists) even without a way to nominate them. Granted, having a name would help, but it doesn't seem compulsory to me. Strainu

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

2014-04-02 Thread Strainu
2014-04-02 15:18 GMT+03:00 Max Semenik maxsem.w...@gmail.com: On 02.04.2014, 15:20 Strainu wrote: You don't really need to tell the coordinates apart in order for them to be useful. One of the things that I would like to do / see done at some point in https://toolserver.org/~kolossos

[Wikitech-l] That you to anonymous users

2014-05-20 Thread Strainu
. Are there significant technical problems against such a change? Thanks, Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

[Wikitech-l] Text browser support

2014-06-30 Thread Strainu
, are these run regularly? I'm asking because I'm using a text browser with XBMC on RPI and I'm interested in how that support will evolve over time. Thanks, Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman

Re: [Wikitech-l] New RfC: server-side Javascript error logging

2014-07-25 Thread Strainu
and not treated at all in that document. It should be made clear *what* information such an error contains exactly and if there are any fingerprinting possibilities arising from that. Regards, Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Superprotect user right, Comming to a wiki near you

2014-08-11 Thread Strainu
be a strictly technical process and should not be used to overrule the community's decisions. Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Superprotect user right, Comming to a wiki near you

2014-08-12 Thread Strainu
-in for logged in users until this future version arrives. Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Help in modifying Template:Extension to support user ratings

2014-08-19 Thread Strainu
2014-08-18 19:35 GMT+03:00 Brad Jorsch (Anomie) bjor...@wikimedia.org: On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 12:08 PM, Mark A. Hershberger m...@nichework.com wrote: Yes. This is a GSoC project that was accepted. Getting the ratings to mw.o is the final step of that.

Re: [Wikitech-l] Help in modifying Template:Extension to support user ratings

2014-08-20 Thread Strainu
2014-08-20 14:48 GMT+03:00 Quim Gil q...@wikimedia.org: Hi, One thing is clear, Aditya has a thick skin, which sadly still seems to be a quality required in many open source projects including ours. And will remain so for the foreseeable future. On Tuesday, August 19, 2014, Strainu strain

Re: [Wikitech-l] Sudden growth of unreviewed changesets in Gerrit

2014-09-09 Thread Strainu
Could it be just... holidays? Strainu 2014-09-09 15:26 GMT+03:00 Federico Leva (Nemo) nemow...@gmail.com: When I look at http://koti.kapsi.fi/~federico/crstats/extensions.txt , I get the impression that the answer may be simple: the handful devs who take care of most code review in MediaWiki

[Wikitech-l] HTTP Error 504 Gateway timeout when running a robot

2012-12-08 Thread Strainu
to avoid them, except splitting the pages? Thanks, Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] HTTP Error 504 Gateway timeout when running a robot

2012-12-09 Thread Strainu
Hi, I tried falling back to non-api, but I seem to be unable to login (probably a framework problem of some kind). Hopefully someone from ops will shed light on this on Monday. Thanks, Strainu 2012/12/8 Maarten Dammers maar...@mdammers.nl: Hi strainu, Op 8-12-2012 11:21, Strainu schreef

Re: [Wikitech-l] HTTP Error 504 Gateway timeout when running a robot

2012-12-09 Thread Strainu
2012/12/9 Merlijn van Deen valhall...@arctus.nl: On 9 December 2012 21:07, K. Peachey p858sn...@gmail.com wrote: What user agent is your tool sending? pywikipedia/trunk uses 'PythonWikipediaBot/1.0'. That's the one. Strainu ___ Wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] HTTP Error 504 Gateway timeout when running a robot

2012-12-10 Thread Strainu
Hi, Any idea on this issue? Thanks, Strainu 2012/12/9 Strainu strain...@gmail.com: 2012/12/9 Merlijn van Deen valhall...@arctus.nl: On 9 December 2012 21:07, K. Peachey p858sn...@gmail.com wrote: What user agent is your tool sending? pywikipedia/trunk uses 'PythonWikipediaBot/1.0

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wikimedia-l] Big data benefits and limitations (relevance: WMF editor engagement, fundraising, and HR practices)

2012-12-31 Thread Strainu
Hi Pine, It might be because of the alcohol I've ingested these last days, but - what are you proposing exactly? Hapy new year, strainu 2012/12/30, ENWP Pine deyntest...@hotmail.com: I'm sending this to Wikimedia-l, Wikitech-l, and Research-l in case other people in the Wikimedia

[Wikitech-l] Interactions between the visual editor and Wikidata

2013-01-11 Thread Strainu
of a visual editor. Thanks, Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

[Wikitech-l] The image URL vs. AdBlockPlus

2013-07-03 Thread Strainu
such a problem on WMF wikis? Do you think it would be worth it to change MediaWiki so that it doesn't generates URLs containing /ad/, /ads/ or something else along these lines? Thanks, Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https

[Wikitech-l] XML and Unicode chars in tag names

2013-07-14 Thread Strainu
, but I found nothing relevant. Am I missing something here? Is there any way around this? Thanks, Strainu [1] http://www.w3.org/TR/xml/ [2] http://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Diacritice#Date_tehnice ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] XML and Unicode chars in tag names

2013-07-14 Thread Strainu
2013/7/14 MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com: Strainu wrote: I'm trying to parse the following xml (abbriged for brevity): ?xml version=1.0 encoding=UTF-8? județ siruta47/siruta numeJudețul Bacău/nume /județ Every validator I've tried marks an error on the ț in the tag named județ. Hi

Re: [Wikitech-l] XML and Unicode chars in tag names

2013-07-14 Thread Strainu
names or it would be wiser, for the sake of reusers, to keep to the ascii letters? Thanks all for your help, Strainu -- Björn Höhrmann · mailto:bjo...@hoehrmann.de · http://bjoern.hoehrmann.de Am Badedeich 7 · Telefon: +49(0)160/4415681 · http://www.bjoernsworld.de 25899 Dagebüll · PGP Pub

[Wikitech-l] Navigation pattern data (was: Suggestion for solving the disambiguation problem)

2013-07-17 Thread Strainu
2013/7/16 Jon Robson jdlrob...@gmail.com: When a user clicks on a link that is a disambiguation page and then clicks on a link on that page we log an event that contains * page user was on before * page user is on now If we were to collect this data it would allow us to statistically

[Wikitech-l] What's the difference between the wikipedia apps?

2013-08-12 Thread Strainu
? Does any of them use system-specific code, except the required stuff, such as the manifest file on ffos? The answers are probably already on some wiki, but I can't make out the answer from the pages i've read. Thanks, Strainu ___ Wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] What's the difference between the wikipedia apps?

2013-08-13 Thread Strainu
Thanks Brion. If I understood correctly, the ffos apps are all-web. Does that mean that there will never be an uploader for ffos, or it will have diminished capabilities, or it will simply be released later, but with feature parity? Strainu Brion Vibber bvib...@wikimedia.org a scris: Oh

Re: [Wikitech-l] Wikimedia Commons mobile photo uploader app updated on iOS and Android

2013-08-20 Thread Strainu
) or huge (40+) screens? Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Use of http:// urls in wikimedia wiki emails

2013-09-03 Thread Strainu
2013/9/4 Gryllida gryll...@fastmail.fm: Given what Ryan Lane said, I think this could be user preference (possibly tied to whether the user checked the Always use a secure connection when logged in box in preferences). That would be the ideal, but I vaguely remember a previous thread where

[Wikitech-l] Rollback feature

2009-05-07 Thread Strainu
%E2%80%9D_din_Timi%C5%9Foaraaction=history(the changes marked with Revenire la ultima modificare... are made using this feature). You can see that it reverted 2 or 3 versions back. Thanks, Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Rollback feature

2009-05-07 Thread Strainu
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 11:03 PM, Michael Rosenthal rosenthal3...@googlemail.com wrote: Yeah, that is the behavior which should be there. Right. Thanks for the help, will be more careful from now on :) ___ Wikitech-l mailing list

[Wikitech-l] How to submit a patch for Mediawiki extensions?

2009-05-15 Thread Strainu
I'm sure that it's written somewhere on Mediawiki.org or on meta, but I can't get hold of the information right now. Can somebody help me? Thanks, Andrei ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org

[Wikitech-l] Internal links and diacritics

2009-06-04 Thread Strainu
me that only ASCII letters are used for this type of linking. However, on fr.wp I can write [[Ren]]é and this is equivalent to [[Ren|René]]. How was this made? Is it something that can be set by from a page or should some php be changed? Thanks, Strainu

Re: [Wikitech-l] Internal links and diacritics

2009-06-04 Thread Strainu
/listinfo/wikitech-l Yep, I started from there and got to http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_talk:Linktrail It suddenly became all clear :) Thank you all for your responses. Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https

[Wikitech-l] Deployment policy on Wikipedia

2009-06-05 Thread Strainu
of those two do you consider best? Thanks, Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Wikipedia iPhone app official page?

2009-08-27 Thread Strainu
-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l See http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikipedia_iPhone_app for some info... Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org

[Wikitech-l] Wikipedia Google Earth layer

2009-10-02 Thread Strainu
Hi, I was wondering if anyone here knows how often does Google update their Wikipedia layer for Google Earth and how do they get the data? I mean, they use the geo templates in the articles, but do they parse a wikipedia dump or they use a crawler or some other method. I'm not sure if Wikimedia

Re: [Wikitech-l] Wikipedia Google Earth layer

2009-10-02 Thread Strainu
On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 5:02 PM, Tei oscar.vi...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 3:37 PM, Strainu strain...@gmail.com wrote: ... I'm not sure if Wikimedia has anything to do with it, but I think I have a better chance of getting an answer here than by asking Google (the company

Re: [Wikitech-l] Wikipedia Google Earth layer

2009-10-03 Thread Strainu
On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 3:41 AM, Steve Bennett stevag...@gmail.com wrote: On 10/3/09, Platonides platoni...@gmail.com wrote: They use the dumps, and they reported some time ago to do so about once  a month. That'll teach me to speculate. I guess so :) Thanks for the info, Platonides. I'll

Re: [Wikitech-l] Google phases out support for IE6

2010-02-20 Thread Strainu
Hi guys, I'm reopening this discussion to bring up an Idea that Thomas had below: could we have an updated stat for browser market share? It would be nice to have for a migration we're considering on ro.wp. Thanks, Strainu On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 5:12 PM, Thomas Dalton thomas.dal

Re: [Wikitech-l] Google phases out support for IE6

2010-02-20 Thread Strainu
On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 3:00 PM, Thomas Dalton thomas.dal...@gmail.com wrote: Also, purely for the sake of idle curiosity, I'd like to see what impact the Windows Browser Choice thing that is launching in Europe about now has. That means we need stats from before and after. That option

Re: [Wikitech-l] Automatic links to man pages

2010-04-19 Thread Strainu
On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 12:46 PM, masti mast...@gmail.com wrote: why not use http://linuxmanpages.com/ as external link? The site is unimportant, what is important is to have the link automatically created, hence shortening the wikitext. On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 12:44 PM, Nikola Smolenski

Re: [Wikitech-l] Re-introducing UNCONFIRMED state to bugzilla

2012-03-14 Thread Strainu
on the wikis. Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

[Wikitech-l] What is the procedure to change the owner of a WM mailing list?

2012-03-19 Thread Strainu
Hi, The Romanian mailing lists are managed by a wikipedian that has left the project some years ago and now he doesn't have time to moderate the lists. What is the normal procedure to be followed to have somebody else take over the lists? Thanks, Strainu

Re: [Wikitech-l] GSoC -- TranslateSvg: Bringing the translation revolution to Wikimedia Commons

2012-04-03 Thread Strainu
that particular SVG is translated. Regards, Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

[Wikitech-l] Some tag for attribution within the article

2012-04-13 Thread Strainu
are: 1. Has somebody done a similar extension before? If yes, is it stable enough to deploy on WMF wikis? 2. If not, would somebody on this list be willing to make it? I don't feel my PHP is strong enough for me to take on this, but I will help in any way I can. Thanks, Strainu

Re: [Wikitech-l] Some tag for attribution within the article

2012-04-13 Thread Strainu
, but the AFAIK the consensus is not to put this kind of informations in the body of the article. That's why I was proposing a visually different place to put the attributions in. Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https

Re: [Wikitech-l] Some tag for attribution within the article

2012-04-13 Thread Strainu
]. Thanks for this. My understanding from these discussion is that there is no real willingness to solve this. Actually, I find bug 27629 to be insufficient, since each author might ask for a specific way to be quoted (e.g. some disclaimer associated with the content). Strainu [1] https

Re: [Wikitech-l] Namespace translations in 1.20wmf1 all kosher?

2012-04-13 Thread Strainu
change is a *huge* deal, and you do want some kind of consensus, or at least majority support for that change, otherwise you'll start a huge storm (again). Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikitech-l] Namespace translations in 1.20wmf1 all kosher?

2012-04-13 Thread Strainu
would greatly enhance predictability and give translators a target to aim for. Sorry for the long email, Strainu P.S. My accusation was actually an observation based on my past interactions with you on this list and on bugzilla. I don't mean any disrespect, but I stand

Re: [Wikitech-l] Some tag for attribution within the article

2012-04-13 Thread Strainu
that, but none allows one to escape the mw-body div. This means that the attributions would seem to be part of the article, which is exactly what I want to avoid (since many wikipedians are against it). Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Namespace translations in 1.20wmf1 all kosher?

2012-04-14 Thread Strainu
În data de 14 aprilie 2012, 01:59, Siebrand Mazeland s.mazel...@xs4all.nl a scris: Op 14 apr. 2012 om 00:01 heeft Strainu strain...@gmail.com het volgende geschreven: Re-adding the list, as this is of public interest. Wow. It's generally considered to be pretty rude to just publish

Re: [Wikitech-l] Some tag for attribution within the article

2012-04-14 Thread Strainu
...@gmail.com a scris: I think that if going with an extension for that, it should be a bit more structurate. Would you be able to come up with a proposal please? They can probably look like beig outside with the proper CSS. Hmm... I'll try that. Mind if I poke you some time for advice? Strainu [1

Re: [Wikitech-l] Namespace translations in 1.20wmf1 all kosher?

2012-04-14 Thread Strainu
2012/4/15, Federico Leva (Nemo) nemow...@gmail.com: Strainu: Actually, you shouldn't AGF. Why not. http://meatballwiki.org/wiki/AssumeStupidityNotMalice Whatever makes you happy, 'captain. If I am to be the bad guy for something to change, so be it. I will live with that. Thank

[Wikitech-l] External link tracking

2012-04-25 Thread Strainu
it for the newspaper to have someone add such links? Thanks, Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] External link tracking

2012-04-25 Thread Strainu
În data de 25 aprilie 2012, 17:21, Strainu strain...@gmail.com a scris: Hi, Are there any statistics about the number of visitors that go from Wikipedia to different websites linked with external links? We've recently seen some people adding external links (as references) to articles from

Re: [Wikitech-l] External link tracking

2012-04-25 Thread Strainu
04:21 PM, Strainu wrote: Are there any statistics about the number of visitors that go from Wikipedia to different websites linked with external links? We've recently seen some people adding external links (as references) to articles from different newspapers and I was wondering if it's really

Re: [Wikitech-l] Proposal: Special:SiteChanges for automatic deployment info

2012-05-03 Thread Strainu
. I'd suggest exposing this information to a special page directly in the relevant wiki, say Special:SiteChanges. This special page would show an automatically generated summary like so: Yes, yes, please. :D This would be a big step forward. Strainu

Re: [Wikitech-l] UploadWizard changes live on Commons

2012-05-25 Thread Strainu
by Wiki Loves Monuments mobile app Don't be shy about giving feedback! Did you also enable the parameter passing feature? Will there be another push to fix UW bugs before september? There are still open issues that we would like to see resolved before WLM. Thanks, Strainu

Re: [Wikitech-l] UploadWizard changes live on Commons

2012-05-26 Thread Strainu
before WLM. Strainu, is there a unified list of those issues?  I did some searching and I couldn't find one. Seconded - if you want to create a tracking bug for issues that you see as blockers for WLM 2012, that would be very helpful. Will do over the weekend. Strainu

Re: [Wikitech-l] UploadWizard changes live on Commons

2012-05-27 Thread Strainu
2012/5/26 Strainu strain...@gmail.com: 2012/5/26 Erik Moeller e...@wikimedia.org: On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 1:31 AM, Sumana Harihareswara suma...@wikimedia.org wrote: Strainu, is there a unified list of those issues?  I did some searching and I couldn't find one. Seconded - if you want

Re: [Wikitech-l] Maps extension graphical editor.

2012-05-31 Thread Strainu
Looks like some email bug. :) Let's try without anything behind the URL: http://ec2-46-137-28-172.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com/static/google-draw2.html 2012/5/31 Daniel Werner daniel.wer...@wikimedia.de: Looks good and helpful to me. One thing not working yet is the marker icons switching

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Xmldatadumps-l] XML dumps/Media mirrors update

2012-06-06 Thread Strainu
to seed (presumably, the ones they work with) and nothing more. Strainu [1] http://burnbit.com/faq#httpseeds ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Update on IPv6

2012-06-06 Thread Strainu
to Romania and you'll have (native) IPv6 from the main ISP and some universities (although I suspect they use some kind of tunnel upstream since the NREN does not have IPv6 AFAIK). We've already had a IPv6 edit on ro.wp, unfortunately it was vandalism :( Strainu

Re: [Wikitech-l] Update on IPv6

2012-06-08 Thread Strainu
crying wolf does not really help. Strainu [1] http://www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsp/ipv6-launch-day.-how-many-people-use-ipv6.html [2] http://www.google.com/ipv6/statistics.html#tab=per-country-ipv6-adoption [3] AFAIK, in both Romania and France, the huge percentages are due to a single

Re: [Wikitech-l] Update on IPv6

2012-06-08 Thread Strainu
IPv6 is now in a stage where it needs that kind of attention. There are only 3 countries in the world with more than 1% of IPv6 users Correction: 4 :) Bhutan was too small to see on the global map (and it's actually the leader, at 8.18% IPv6 adoption).

Re: [Wikitech-l] Update on IPv6

2012-06-08 Thread Strainu
to you too, Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Update on IPv6

2012-06-08 Thread Strainu
of NAT, since most of them don't know what NAT is anyway. They'll just notice that the speed sucks or that they can't edit Wikipedia because their public IP was blocked. But they won't know IPv6 is (part of) the solution unless someone tells them to, by events like the IPv6 day. Strainu

[Wikitech-l] How to tell MW that I want to use the HTTPS version?

2012-07-20 Thread Strainu
. This is annoying, because I'm not signed in on HTTP and I cannot track those visits. Is there any way I can tell MW I want to receive emails with the https urls? If not, is there at least a bug for that? Thanks, Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] How to tell MW that I want to use the HTTPS version?

2012-07-20 Thread Strainu
in a browser. Lots of ifs for an enterprise environment, I would say. Thanks all for the responses, anyway. Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Captcha for non-English speakers II

2012-07-27 Thread Strainu
-problem. You can easily have a give me an English CAPTCHA link... And that would be one more step for a robot to learn, that is, one more (thin) defence line. Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org

[Wikitech-l] More than one result in pages without sections

2012-07-30 Thread Strainu
and to be able to redirect the user to that precise location (let's say precise location means the last anchor before the keyword appears)? Thanks, Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman

Re: [Wikitech-l] More than one result in pages without sections

2012-07-30 Thread Strainu
2012/7/30 Bináris wikipo...@gmail.com: 2012/7/30 Strainu strain...@gmail.com Hi, I received an interesting question recently: if you have a big list, without any sections, and you search for a term that appears more than once, the search results show only the first appearance of the keyword

Re: [Wikitech-l] Wikimedians are rightfully wary

2012-08-23 Thread Strainu
would be much better. Strainu [1] text-producing projects are all language versions of Wikipedia, Wiktionary, Wikinews, Wikiquote, Wikibooks, Wikisource, Wikiversity and Wikispecies [2] The Romanian community recently decided to lock the Romanian-language mailing list because of the many people

Re: [Wikitech-l] Wikimedians are rightfully wary

2012-08-23 Thread Strainu
2012/8/23 Tilman Bayer tba...@wikimedia.org: On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 4:27 AM, Strainu strain...@gmail.com wrote: 2012/8/22 Sumana Harihareswara suma...@wikimedia.org: On 08/21/2012 06:29 PM, Ryan Lane wrote: When I'm doing an ops change that is user facing I write a blog post and I post

Re: [Wikitech-l] Wikimedians are rightfully wary

2012-08-23 Thread Strainu
that the WMF takes decisions that affect the community, but not the other way around. Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Wikimedians are rightfully wary

2012-08-24 Thread Strainu
said it best: Agreement aside, we're seeing a disconnect right now between what the Foundation is spending resources on and the issues faced by the community. If we can't agree on the problem, we will have a very hard time finding solutions. Strainu

Re: [Wikitech-l] Meta: Inproper Line Breaks

2012-08-24 Thread Strainu
, the solution is simple: don't do that. Outlook will automatically cut the line to a certain number of characters, configurable from File-Options-Mail-Message Format. If you really want to control your message, you can set that to a very high value (like 150 or something). Strainu

Re: [Wikitech-l] Meta: Inproper Line Breaks

2012-08-24 Thread Strainu
of the junk, but you might want to carefully read all the options from the Mail tab. It took me about an hour, but right now my outlook emails are identical with the default Gmail configuration. Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l

[Wikitech-l] Problem with the use this file link?

2012-09-04 Thread Strainu
find reliable steps. Has anyone else seen this? Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] #switch limits

2012-09-21 Thread Strainu
I'm just curious: would LUA improve memory usages in this use case? Strainu Original Message From: Tim Starling tstarl...@wikimedia.org Sent: Fri Sep 21 07:07:34 GMT+03:00 2012 To: wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: [Wikitech-l] #switch limits Over the last week, we have

Re: [Wikitech-l] #switch limits

2012-09-21 Thread Strainu
2012/9/21 Tim Starling tstarl...@wikimedia.org: On 21/09/12 16:06, Strainu wrote: I'm just curious: would LUA improve memory usages in this use case? Yes, it's an interesting question. I tried converting that template with 37000 switch cases to a Lua array. Lua used 6.5MB for the chunk

Re: [Wikitech-l] Media Author/License information in the database

2012-10-11 Thread Strainu
from respecting the licenses' requirements. Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Media Author/License information in the database

2012-10-16 Thread Strainu
2012/10/16 Jean-Frédéric jeanfrederic.w...@gmail.com: [2] https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Machine-readable_data Awsome Jean-Ferderic, thanks! Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikitech-l] Should JS/CSS pages be parsed?

2012-10-18 Thread Strainu
users. Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Wikidata review status

2012-10-18 Thread Strainu
feedback channel? I left some comments on the talk page [1]. Regards, Strainu [1] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Wikidata/Notes/Change_propagation ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Wikitech-l] whether to do Google Code-In

2012-10-25 Thread Strainu
last year as a student, but I'm too old now :( ) I mentored for openSUSE last year and we had some translation tasks, so they should be OK if rules haven't changed. Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https

Re: [Wikitech-l] whether to do Google Code-In

2012-10-25 Thread Strainu
2012/10/25 Lydia Pintscher lydia.pintsc...@wikimedia.de: On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 8:47 PM, Strainu strain...@gmail.com wrote: I mentored for openSUSE last year and we had some translation tasks, so they should be OK if rules haven't changed. The rules changed. Translation tasks are not allowed

[Wikitech-l] Problems with adding a new toolbar element (probably due to recent deployments)

2012-10-26 Thread Strainu
. Can someone help with advice on how fix the display problem and also the unsafe content warning in IE? Thanks, Strainu [1] https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki:Toolbar.js [2] https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b7/Ghilimele_rom%C3%A2ne%C8%99ti.png?20121026T023456Z

Re: [Wikitech-l] Problems with adding a new toolbar element (probably due to recent deployments)

2012-10-26 Thread Strainu
2012/10/27 Platonides platoni...@gmail.com: The image is shown here now. Indeed. Then the 404 must have been a transitory error. Thanks Platonides! Strainu ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman

[Wikitech-l] SPDY?

2012-10-27 Thread Strainu
how would the results compare when using SPDY. Have a nice Sunday, Strainu [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SPDY ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

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