Re: [Wikitech-l] IRC meeting for RFC review

2013-09-22 Thread Tyler Romeo
In case live in another timezone: http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20130924T22 *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 11:26 PM, Tim Starling tstarl...@wikimedia.orgwrote: I would like

Re: [Wikitech-l] Code reviewers registry

2013-09-24 Thread Tyler Romeo
Well sometimes a bot bump is appropriate. Sometimes I do +1 on a change with the intention of doing a further review later, but then I forget. -- Tyler Romeo On Sep 24, 2013 4:57 PM, Antoine Musso hashar+...@free.fr wrote: Le 24/09/13 22:18, C. Scott Ananian a écrit : Can we get the bot

Re: [Wikitech-l] IRC meeting for RFC review

2013-09-24 Thread Tyler Romeo
:/ damn for some reason I thought this was on Thursday. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 5:59 PM, Brion Vibber bvib...@wikimedia.org wrote: Reminder to all: this is about to start. -- brion On Sun, Sep 22

Re: [Wikitech-l] Can we help Tor users make legitimate edits?

2013-09-27 Thread Tyler Romeo
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Re: [Wikitech-l] Conditional resource loading

2013-09-28 Thread Tyler Romeo
examine? This is probably what you're looking for: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/ResourceLoader/Developing_with_ResourceLoader#Client-side_.28dynamically.29 There's a JavaScript function mw.loader.using() that loads modules before calling the passed closure. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute

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

2013-10-01 Thread Tyler Romeo
, like Mark mentioned, I'd like to see some statistics on how many people use shared hosting for MediaWiki before dropping support for them out of principle. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 1:18 PM, Chris Steipp cste

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

2013-10-01 Thread Tyler Romeo
a reason that almost every MediaWiki install in existence is completely out of date. Do you have some specific examples? Also, if that's the case then removing file caching would be a step backwards. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science

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

2013-10-01 Thread Tyler Romeo
is that Antoine suggested earlier in this thread that file caching be removed completely. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https

Re: [Wikitech-l] Escaping for field and index names

2013-10-07 Thread Tyler Romeo
On Oct 7, 2013 11:55 AM, Jeroen De Dauw jeroended...@gmail.com wrote: Hey, When constructing an SQL string, how should the following things be escaped, if at all? * Field names * Index names It looks like when doing a select using the Database MW thing, the field names provided do not

Re: [Wikitech-l] Escaping for field and index names

2013-10-07 Thread Tyler Romeo
bar' into '`foo \ bar`', but 'foo ` bar' comes out wrong as '`foo ` bar`'. Good point. Didn't seem to find anything on this in Bugzilla so I filed it: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=55427 *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science

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

2013-10-07 Thread Tyler Romeo
throws an ErrorPageError, which just bypasses all logic and shows a nice error page. Usually errors that are fatal to the request, i.e., once they occur the request can no longer continue, work well with exceptions. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer

[Wikitech-l] Method of Testing DB Queries

2013-10-08 Thread Tyler Romeo
queries? Thanks in advance. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Method of Testing DB Queries

2013-10-09 Thread Tyler Romeo
. A smallish wiki with 10ks of pages and the full history and the table data (not just revision/page/*links stuff from dumps) would probably be useful. I'm not sure where the threshold roughly starts though. OK, maybe I'll try this then. Thanks for the advice. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens

Re: [Wikitech-l] New API options problem

2013-10-10 Thread Tyler Romeo
This should probably be filed as a bug if it isn't already. -- Tyler Romeo On Oct 10, 2013 12:17 PM, Brad Jorsch (Anomie) bjor...@wikimedia.org wrote: On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 11:13 AM, Aran a...@organicdesign.co.nz wrote: I see, so is there any way to update user preferences such as real

Re: [Wikitech-l] include google api with ResourceLoader

2013-10-11 Thread Tyler Romeo
the scope of what RL does. RL is made only for internal JavaScript modules that can be maintained and managed within the application. You will probably just have to use OutputPage::addScriptFile( http://www.google.com/jsapi; ) to do it. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016

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

2013-10-23 Thread Tyler Romeo
. However, a value object needs to be easily serializable. So what representation is used for serializing a TitleValue? It can't be the display title or DB key since that's part of the TitleFormatter class. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science

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

2013-10-23 Thread Tyler Romeo
, permissions, etc.. I think there comes a point when you have to acknowledge that some properties of Title objects are indeed part of the value object. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Code Climate for Ruby and JavaScript

2013-10-25 Thread Tyler Romeo
God I hate Ruby, but the JS reports look interesting, albeit it's kind of just JSHint in a nicer GUI with some cyclomatic complexity checks. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 7:38 AM, Željko Filipin zfili

Re: [Wikitech-l] Should MediaWiki CSS prefer non-free fonts?

2013-10-27 Thread Tyler Romeo
people who subscribe to the new patchset feed. Please don't do that again in the future. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https

Re: [Wikitech-l] Subclassing User?

2013-10-27 Thread Tyler Romeo
Agreed with Brion here. The User class has a large mixture of functionality and is hardcoded all over the place. There are very few use cases I can think of where it would work, and even then there's no guarantee the solution will continue to work in future versions. -- Tyler Romeo On Oct 27

[Wikitech-l] More TLS Problems

2013-10-28 Thread Tyler Romeo
About time another issue with TLS popped up. Thought I'd share it here: http://bit-player.org/2013/the-keys-to-the-keydom *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech

Re: [Wikitech-l] More TLS Problems

2013-10-28 Thread Tyler Romeo
to be made vulnerable. The process can be performed by anybody and only takes a day or two of processing along with an hour of computation (about $5 on EC2). *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 5:04 AM, Tyler Romeo tylerro

Re: [Wikitech-l] More TLS Problems

2013-10-28 Thread Tyler Romeo
! Not sure what embedded systems WMF might have, but if somebody has the time they may want to double-check. You never know... *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Secure and split

2013-10-31 Thread Tyler Romeo
Yay! I've been waiting for this day and almost forgot about it. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 6:25 PM, Brion Vibber bvib...@wikimedia.org wrote: Hear, hear! There's a cake in the office, hopefully someone

Re: [Wikitech-l] H.264

2013-11-02 Thread Tyler Romeo
.264, but we can still serve existing H.264 videos. So if somebody uploads an MP4 to Commons, that video can be served without having to transcode it into another less efficient format. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science

Re: [Wikitech-l] H.264

2013-11-02 Thread Tyler Romeo
On Sat, Nov 2, 2013 at 6:55 AM, Brion Vibber bvib...@wikimedia.org wrote: If all this makes you want to just punch patents in the nose and run away, that's understandable... :/ it does. It really does. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer

Re: [Wikitech-l] Module storage is coming

2013-11-03 Thread Tyler Romeo
MediaWiki: Manually fixing broken browser functionality since 2012. Also I do wonder how useful this actually is. Does site JavaScript really change that often? I suppose we'll find out after testing. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science

Re: [Wikitech-l] Module storage is coming

2013-11-08 Thread Tyler Romeo
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Re: [Wikitech-l] Module storage is coming

2013-11-08 Thread Tyler Romeo
offline applications. If your application is not an offline application, then you should not be using cache manifests in the first place, because that's not what it's meant for. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science

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

2013-11-13 Thread Tyler Romeo
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Re: [Wikitech-l] Re-implementing PDF support

2013-11-13 Thread Tyler Romeo
and printing to a PDF. Future plans include using bookjs or the like to improve the rendering. Aha awesome. Thanks for explaining. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l mailing list

[Wikitech-l] Facebook Open Academy

2013-11-13 Thread Tyler Romeo
, but I'm sure people would agree it might be a good thing to become a mentor organization and have students contribute to MediaWiki as part of a college credit program. Any thoughts? *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science

Re: [Wikitech-l] Architectural leadership in Wikimedia's technical community

2013-11-14 Thread Tyler Romeo
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Re: [Wikitech-l] Comet

2013-11-14 Thread Tyler Romeo
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Re: [Wikitech-l] Comet

2013-11-14 Thread Tyler Romeo
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Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki performance analysis

2013-11-15 Thread Tyler Romeo
with the flow? ;) *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Applying nofollow only to external links added in revisions that are still unpatrolled

2013-11-18 Thread Tyler Romeo
, which seems to be the case. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Facebook Open Academy

2013-11-19 Thread Tyler Romeo
it out. Thanks in advance. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

[Wikitech-l] Solution for Third-Party Dependencies

2013-11-26 Thread Tyler Romeo
, and a lot easier to use. However, this is out-of-scope for the discussion, so if you have an opinion on whether doing this is a good/bad idea, please start another thread. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science

Re: [Wikitech-l] Solution for Third-Party Dependencies

2013-11-26 Thread Tyler Romeo
-party components, but right now those listed seem like the main candidates (although even some of those listed would be really difficult to do and might not happen). *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science

Re: [Wikitech-l] RFC: Structured logging

2013-12-03 Thread Tyler Romeo
The RFC on third-party components may interest you: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Third-party_components If we use the Monolog library, which is used in Symfony and others, we can avoid having to re-implement an entire logging framework. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens

Re: [Wikitech-l] 1.22.0rc3 ready for download

2013-12-05 Thread Tyler Romeo
On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 4:39 PM, John phoenixoverr...@gmail.com wrote: VE is a BAD idea, its full of holes and bugs Those are two separate concepts. Just because something has bugs does not make the software itself a bad idea. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016

Re: [Wikitech-l] 1.22.0rc3 ready for download

2013-12-06 Thread Tyler Romeo
sensitive environment is never a good idea. It all depends on what type of wikis are being run and what is being stored on them. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Making MediaWiki extensions installable via Composer

2013-12-08 Thread Tyler Romeo
through Gerrit.) Right now the only somewhat proper approach to adding new core dependencies is using Git submodules, which is not the most favorable approach for reasons I mentioned in the beginning of the thread. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer

Re: [Wikitech-l] Making MediaWiki extensions installable via Composer

2013-12-08 Thread Tyler Romeo
point for now. Though lets pretend this has already bee taken care off and look at solutions to the technical problem. OK, in that case I will use git submodules for my upcoming third party library patches. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science

Re: [Wikitech-l] Making MediaWiki extensions installable via Composer

2013-12-08 Thread Tyler Romeo
things that could really be separated into libraries are the DatabaseType hierarchy, the HTMLForm section, maybe the FileRepo / File / FileBackend product, and maybe the JobQueue product. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science

Re: [Wikitech-l] Module storage is coming

2013-12-08 Thread Tyler Romeo
, but any module that is cached in localStorage will no longer benefit from V8's compiler optimizations. It may be useful to have an option that disables the use of localStorage for specific modules. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science On Wed

Re: [Wikitech-l] Module storage is coming

2013-12-09 Thread Tyler Romeo
/compiler.cc#872 [1] https://doc.wikimedia.org/mediawiki-core/master/js/source/mediawiki.html#mw-loader-method-work [2] https://github.com/jquery/jquery/blob/master/src/core.js#L283 *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science

Re: [Wikitech-l] OAuth Devlopment Training

2013-12-11 Thread Tyler Romeo
I'll probably try and attend, although it's during the day so there's no guarantee my boss won't randomly schedule a meeting or something. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 11:43 PM, Aaron Halfaker ahalfa

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

2013-12-11 Thread Tyler Romeo
Javascript debugging in MediaWiki. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

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

2013-12-11 Thread Tyler Romeo
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Re: [Wikitech-l] FWD: [Bug 58236] New: No longer allow gadgets to be turned on by default for all users on Wikimedia sites

2013-12-11 Thread Tyler Romeo
to use it. If there were a way to submit patchsets without using Git somehow (maybe some kind of desktop application), it may make things easier. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Mailing list etiquette and trolling

2013-12-11 Thread Tyler Romeo
exciting. ;) *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Wikimedia Commons Video Uploads waiting (Bug #58155)

2013-12-11 Thread Tyler Romeo
:/ There are only ten videos. Is there some sort of special upload process that needs to be followed here? Because uploading ten things to Commons takes all of fifteen minutes. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 5

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

2013-12-11 Thread Tyler Romeo
have +2 on their wiki's Gerrit project. If the cost of increasing site-wide security and alleviating developers' pain is a few upset users who will get over it in a month or two, then so be it. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science

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

2013-12-11 Thread Tyler Romeo
. Gadgets are code. It is the absolute *correct* tool for the job. At the very least it is a more proper tool than using wiki software. If Wikipedia wants to have any resemblance of proper software security, having gadgets stored on wiki should disappear very quickly. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens

Re: [Wikitech-l] Wikimedia Commons Video Uploads waiting (Bug #58155)

2013-12-12 Thread Tyler Romeo
On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 7:26 PM, Brian Wolff bawo...@gmail.com wrote: The videos are (mostly) over 1 gb, which is our upload limit. Hence maintenance script needed. Ah. Thanks for the clarification. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science

Re: [Wikitech-l] PHP new version(s) 5.5.7 and other versions. (upgrade, if you can)

2013-12-16 Thread Tyler Romeo
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Re: [Wikitech-l] PHP new version(s) 5.5.7 and other versions. (upgrade, if you can)

2013-12-16 Thread Tyler Romeo
On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 6:54 PM, Arcane 21 arc...@live.com wrote: More details can be found on the bug report I submitted on Bugzilla. For those wondering, it is filed under bug 58532. https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=58532 *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology

Re: [Wikitech-l] RFC cluster summary: HTML templating

2013-12-27 Thread Tyler Romeo
of control structures is frustrating unless the templates are really simple). So I'd support using Twig or something similar to it like jinja2. Either way the RFCs can definitely be combined. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science On Thu, Dec 26

Re: [Wikitech-l] RFC cluster summary: HTML templating

2013-12-27 Thread Tyler Romeo
is a plus. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Jake requests enabling access and edit access to Wikipedia via TOR

2013-12-30 Thread Tyler Romeo
was to simply abandon IP blocks, since users can easily enough change their IP addresses anyway. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https

[Wikitech-l] $wgDBmysql5

2013-12-30 Thread Tyler Romeo
Right now MediaWiki installation requirements say you need MySQL 5.0.2 or later. So my question is: is this configuration variable still necessary, or should it be deprecated? *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science

Re: [Wikitech-l] Jake requests enabling access and edit access to Wikipedia via TOR

2013-12-30 Thread Tyler Romeo
On Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 5:23 PM, Thomas Gries m...@tgries.de wrote: This is, why we (or some core) MediaWiki developers should also attend such congresses like the C3 regularly. Times like these living in USA is inconvenient. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016

Re: [Wikitech-l] Jake requests enabling access and edit access to Wikipedia via TOR

2013-12-30 Thread Tyler Romeo
is finding a software solution that makes it possible. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Jake requests enabling access and edit access to Wikipedia via TOR

2013-12-30 Thread Tyler Romeo
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Re: [Wikitech-l] Jake requests enabling access and edit access to Wikipedia via TOR

2013-12-30 Thread Tyler Romeo
. It is definitely outside of core scope, but is it within OAuth scope? If anything I think it would be some sort of separate extension that relies on OAuth, but is not actually part of OAuth itself. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science

Re: [Wikitech-l] Jake requests enabling access and edit access to Wikipedia via TOR

2013-12-30 Thread Tyler Romeo
they go through in order to be certified for security and whatnot (somebody correct me if I'm wrong). They have a very strict set of software policies they must follow. Implementing a system like this to work with donations would be extraordinarily difficult, if it's even possible. *-- * *Tyler

Re: [Wikitech-l] Captcha filter list

2013-12-31 Thread Tyler Romeo
It's a CAPTCHA, not an article or piece of actual content. If people are actually getting offended by randomly generated CAPTCHAs I think they need to find something more worthwhile to complain about. -- Tyler Romeo On Jan 1, 2014 12:27 AM, Benjamin Lees emufarm...@gmail.com wrote: There's

Re: [Wikitech-l] $wgDBmysql5

2014-01-01 Thread Tyler Romeo
On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 7:56 PM, Platonides platoni...@gmail.com wrote: I think it is, for schemas created without it. Yeah. What I mean is should it be deprecated for new installations. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science

Re: [Wikitech-l] $wgDBmysql5

2014-01-01 Thread Tyler Romeo
On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 1:20 AM, VP Singh vpsing...@gmail.com wrote: Donot send me spam That email was not spam. If you don't want to receive Wikimedia development emails, you can unsubscribe from the mailing list. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major

Re: [Wikitech-l] File sources and spam blacklist

2014-01-02 Thread Tyler Romeo
$wgShowExceptionDetails = true; at the bottom of LocalSettings.php to show detailed debugging information. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] I'm back from Hacker School

2014-01-04 Thread Tyler Romeo
Welcome back! *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science On Sat, Jan 4, 2014 at 9:55 AM, Aarti K. Dwivedi ellydwivedi2...@gmail.comwrote: Welcome back Sumana! :) Cheers, Aarti On Sat, Jan 4, 2014 at 8:19 PM, Nasir Khan nasir8

Re: [Wikitech-l] Shahyar Ghobadpour joins Wikimedia Core features team as Software Engineer

2014-01-06 Thread Tyler Romeo
On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 2:17 PM, Terry Chay tc...@wikimedia.org wrote: Shahyar G(whatever) XD Welcome aboard! *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Is Foxway a right way?

2014-01-13 Thread Tyler Romeo
How does this compare to the PECL runkit extension? Also have you benchmarked it against Scribunto? Because Scribunto does kind of the same exact thing except just with a different programming language (and Scribunto uses a native interpreter rather than one written in PHP). *-- * *Tyler Romeo

Re: [Wikitech-l] Is Foxway a right way?

2014-01-13 Thread Tyler Romeo
a global state design; it's just different. PHP replaces global state with things like job queues and caches, and it tends to work pretty well. If anything it makes development easier because, not surprisingly, managing global state is incredibly difficult. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute

Re: [Wikitech-l] PHPUnit versioning

2014-01-14 Thread Tyler Romeo
On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 11:07 AM, Chad innocentkil...@gmail.com wrote: What version is available via PEAR? Installing via that is no more manual than apt. Also don't forget composer as well. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science

Re: [Wikitech-l] Tor exemption process (was: Re: Jake requests enabling access and edit access to Wikipedia via TOR)

2014-01-17 Thread Tyler Romeo
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Re: [Wikitech-l] Review Milestone reached

2014-01-18 Thread Tyler Romeo
On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 10:03 PM, bawolff bawolff...@gmail.com wrote: Aaron Schulz has become the first person to have approved (+2'ed) = 1000 patchsets to mediawiki core Wow it takes real skill to out-review the l10-bot. I'm going to have to step up my game. ;) *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens

Re: [Wikitech-l] How to retrieve the page, execute some time expensive operation and edit the page ONLY if it wasn't changed meanwhile

2014-01-31 Thread Tyler Romeo
to obey the HTTP spec. Hence the reason why we don't have E-Tag support either. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https

Re: [Wikitech-l] Tor exemption process (was: Re: Jake requests enabling access and edit access to Wikipedia via TOR)

2014-02-01 Thread Tyler Romeo
to pressing a button and resetting my identity. Keep in mind we are not trying to permanently block vandals, because that's impossible. We're just trying to make vandalism difficult enough so it is no longer worthwhile. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major

Re: [Wikitech-l] Let's improve our password policy

2014-02-04 Thread Tyler Romeo
in the effort to make sure it is secure. To that I say see the above paragraph. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikitech-l] Let's improve our password policy

2014-02-05 Thread Tyler Romeo
were hijacked. This is definitely something to consider, but I feel like it would involve changing our privacy policy. Or at the very least it would cause some controversy related to that. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science

Re: [Wikitech-l] Let's improve our password policy

2014-02-06 Thread Tyler Romeo
on down to the San Francisco office and show their government ID. Then we have Tim or Brion log them in personally. ;) *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Let's improve our password policy

2014-02-06 Thread Tyler Romeo
an initiative to add that as an option. You mean kind of like this? https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SSLClientAuthentication *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l mailing list

Re: [Wikitech-l] Core unit tests passing under HHVM 2.4

2014-02-07 Thread Tyler Romeo
Can we maybe add this into Jenkins somehow? It'd be kind of nice if we could make sure from now on that no patches break unit tests in HHVM. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 3:07 PM, Ori Livneh o...@wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikitech-l] Communication of decisions (was Re: Should MediaWiki CSS prefer non-free fonts?)

2014-02-16 Thread Tyler Romeo
was the Mobile Team. Agreed on this. Even on Gerrit, it is hard to keep track of possible changes and decisions being made. The mailing list is an important medium for any significant discussion and announcements concerning MediaWiki. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class

Re: [Wikitech-l] RFC on PHP profiling

2014-02-18 Thread Tyler Romeo
no more information than xhprof would (and yes, xhprof is meant for production use. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https

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

2014-02-18 Thread Tyler Romeo
this summer, like in July or something. Once that happens we can safely stop supporting 5.3 with the next MediaWiki release. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l

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

2014-02-18 Thread Tyler Romeo
parse_url() behavior Of course there is traits as well, but that's more of an actual new feature, and it will be a while before MediaWiki starts using traits everywhere. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science

Re: [Wikitech-l] Using Special page transclusion as a rudimentary API in Scribunto/Lua modules

2014-02-18 Thread Tyler Romeo
On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 1:26 AM, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote: There are likely others. What can be done to address this issue? Only way I can think of is to improve the Lua - PHP API so that users can make the queries directly. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class

Re: [Wikitech-l] We're in: GSoC 2014 and FOSS OPW round 8

2014-02-25 Thread Tyler Romeo
. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 12:16 AM, Rahul Maliakkal rahul14...@gmail.comwrote: Great work Quim again!!! Regards, Rahul On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 12:59 AM, Harsh Kothari harshkothari...@gmail.comwrote

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

2014-03-01 Thread Tyler Romeo
SpecialPage to inherit ContextSource (or hopefully have it as a trait once we move to 5.4), but it was impossible to do that since SpecialPage decided to implement getTitle() differently. -- Tyler Romeo Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science

[Wikitech-l] Gerrit Commit Wars

2014-03-06 Thread Tyler Romeo
communicative with other developers, especially when you are negating their changes or decisions. Thanks in advance, *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit Commit Wars

2014-03-06 Thread Tyler Romeo
into account extensions that incorrectly rely on its interface, and a breakage in a deployed extension should result in an undeployment and a fix to that extension, not a revert of the core patch. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit Commit Wars

2014-03-06 Thread Tyler Romeo
of thing that gets people fired at other companies. But apparently I'm the only person that thinks this, so the WMF can feel free to do what it wants. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit Commit Wars

2014-03-06 Thread Tyler Romeo
supposed to block core development, and let this bug persist indefinitely, because of a much less serious bug in an extension? That really only leaves #1, but apparently the vast minority of opponents of the original patch decided it was a good idea to jump right over and skip to #2. *-- * *Tyler Romeo

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit Commit Wars

2014-03-06 Thread Tyler Romeo
. If there was any timing issue to consider here, I would say after a few days we'd have to reach a solution. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit Commit Wars

2014-03-07 Thread Tyler Romeo
. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit Commit Wars

2014-03-07 Thread Tyler Romeo
was launched almost completely untested. It should have been caught long before it was put into production. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org

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