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 7:08 AM, Arcane 21 wrote: > I've tried PHP 5.5.0, had to go back to PHP 4.4.9 due to issues with > deleting and moving pages in MediaWiki. Is there a bug filed for this. If not please do so. MediaWiki should be compatible with newer PHP versions. *-- * *

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 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, Class of 2

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

2013-12-27 Thread Tyler Romeo
ck 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 T

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

2013-12-27 Thread Tyler Romeo
hpStorm support, which 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
mption tokens. Another suggestion 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 l

[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 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
ing 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
s currently is that Tor users should not be able to edit raw. Thus the issue at hand is that there is currently no technical solution for allowing Tor users to edit while still being able to block them. If you want to change the consensus and unblock Tor users from editing, then it is indeed a soci

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

2013-12-30 Thread Tyler Romeo
> lets too many vandals in, we'll revoke your entire OAuth consumer key. > 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. *-

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

2013-12-30 Thread Tyler Romeo
ts 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.

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" wrote: > There'

Re: [Wikitech-l] $wgDBmysql5

2014-01-01 Thread Tyler Romeo
On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 7:56 PM, Platonides 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 Scie

Re: [Wikitech-l] $wgDBmysql5

2014-01-01 Thread Tyler Romeo
On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 1:20 AM, VP Singh 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 in Computer

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

2014-01-02 Thread Tyler Romeo
tion handler. > Set $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 maili

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 wrote: > Welcome back Sumana! :) > > Cheers, > Aarti > > > On Sat, Jan 4, 2014 at 8:19 PM, Nasir Khan wrot

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 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@lists.wikimedia.org ht

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
e, and it is not worse than 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. *-- * *

Re: [Wikitech-l] PHPUnit versioning

2014-01-14 Thread Tyler Romeo
On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 11:07 AM, Chad 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 Co

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
or a while and become an established editor 4) Then ask for a global exemption If anything it is good for stewards to not randomly grant global exemptions to anybody who walks in off the street. If anything I would try testing out the enwiki-specific exemption process and see how that works out f

Re: [Wikitech-l] Review Milestone reached

2014-01-18 Thread Tyler Romeo
On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 10:03 PM, bawolff 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

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
fuses 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
ion to location, as opposed 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

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

2014-02-04 Thread Tyler Romeo
t if you consider your Wikipedia account to have that much value, you'd put 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 _

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

2014-02-05 Thread Tyler Romeo
email accounts 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, Cl

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

2014-02-06 Thread Tyler Romeo
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 lis

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

2014-02-06 Thread Tyler Romeo
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 mailin

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 wrote: >

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

2014-02-16 Thread Tyler Romeo
ly heard champion that rule 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

Re: [Wikitech-l] RFC on PHP profiling

2014-02-18 Thread Tyler Romeo
arate modules - It provides 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 lis

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

2014-02-18 Thread Tyler Romeo
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@lists.wikim

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

2014-02-18 Thread Tyler Romeo
erface - Improved 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, Clas

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 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 of 2

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 wrote: > Great work Quim again!!! > > Regards, > Rahul > > > On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 12:59 AM, Harsh Kothari > wrote: >

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

2014-03-01 Thread Tyler Romeo
o 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 Compute

[Wikitech-l] Gerrit Commit Wars

2014-03-06 Thread Tyler Romeo
e is to be more 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

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit Commit Wars

2014-03-06 Thread Tyler Romeo
have to take 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, Cla

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit Commit Wars

2014-03-06 Thread Tyler Romeo
f 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 ___ W

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit Commit Wars

2014-03-06 Thread Tyler Romeo
rging this patch). So to summarize, #3 is obviously not an option. For #2, are we 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

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit Commit Wars

2014-03-06 Thread Tyler Romeo
as 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@l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit Commit Wars

2014-03-07 Thread Tyler Romeo
general rule is > to do changes in master before cherry-picking to the branch. > What you're saying is that the software development process for MediaWiki is so tightly coupled with the operations deployment process, that development has to be held up because of problems in operations.

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit Commit Wars

2014-03-07 Thread Tyler Romeo
gt; I think some of the things mentioned here are good solution. The biggest problem here is that this patch 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

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit Commit Wars

2014-03-07 Thread Tyler Romeo
esponsibility of the operations team to ensure stability. Having to revert something because that's the only way production will be stable is not a proper workflow. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science _

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit Commit Wars

2014-03-08 Thread Tyler Romeo
rsion, are they expected to revert it within hours so that the WMF operations team can redeploy? Or will the operations team actually test new releases first, and refuse to update until things start working again? *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Cl

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit Commit Wars

2014-03-08 Thread Tyler Romeo
things like this happening. *-- * *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

2014-03-08 Thread Tyler Romeo
change get deployed if it "broke" tests? *-- * *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

2014-03-08 Thread Tyler Romeo
k? > Yep. Hence the reason I think maybe we should work on something like the stuff mentioned in this thread. Maybe we should be running the mobile tests before deployment or something. I'm not sure what the exact solution is, but I think that would be a step in the right direction. *--

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit Commit Wars

2014-03-10 Thread Tyler Romeo
#x27;s been repeated multiple times, but I'll say it again: it is disputed as to whether account creation was "broken". It is just a question of design and user experience. No functionality was actually broken. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Clas

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit Commit Wars

2014-03-10 Thread Tyler Romeo
read for an explanation of how it is disputed as to whether this patch broke anything. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wi

Re: [Wikitech-l] Vagrant Cloud

2014-03-14 Thread Tyler Romeo
13/06/openstack-docker-manage-linux-containers-with-nova/ *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 10:43 PM, Greg Grossmeier wrote: > But, obviously not as well integrated. > > -- > Sent from my phone, plea

Re: [Wikitech-l] HTML templating systems & MediaWiki - is this summary right?

2014-03-30 Thread Tyler Romeo
least, does not give the opportunity for a screwup like this. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science On Sun, Mar 30, 2014 at 5:23 AM, Nuria Ruiz wrote: > >> is > >>vulnerable, if something is set to "1234 onClick=doSome

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki on Google App Engine

2014-04-05 Thread Tyler Romeo
administration. *-- * *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] SSL Cert Change?

2014-04-10 Thread Tyler Romeo
Probably due to the Heartbleed issue. There's another thread on this mailing list explaining that WMF has reset all user tokens and is reissuing SSL certificates. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science

Re: [Wikitech-l] Config class and 1.23

2014-04-18 Thread Tyler Romeo
I agree. I was going to attempt to fix the newest patch, but until the semester ends I won't have a lot of time (and it seems neither does the current patch owner). *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 12:

Re: [Wikitech-l] Config class and 1.23

2014-04-18 Thread Tyler Romeo
Legoktm's patch when it's finished and merged. *-- * *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] Doxygen Not Working?

2012-08-02 Thread Tyler Romeo
Hey, I'm not sure whether anybody was aware of this, but the Doxygen documentation at http://svn.wikimedia.org/doc has suddenly broken down. It's still online, but all the actual class and function definitions have disappeared. *--* *Tyler Romeo *(

Re: [Wikitech-l] linker

2012-08-02 Thread Tyler Romeo
Hey, Somebody correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe the function you're looking for is $title = Title::newFromText( 'AddArticle' ); $title->getLocalURL( array( 'action' => 'edit', 'preload' => 'Template:one' ) ); *--*

Re: [Wikitech-l] Several Bug Triage Questions

2012-08-02 Thread Tyler Romeo
I don't know much about why we stop at RESOLVED, but what is most likely the preferred path would be to have some sort of QA team that goes through all RESOLVED bugs, tests them, and marks them as VERIFIED accordingly. Then finally it can be closed. *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institu

Re: [Wikitech-l] Doxygen Not Working?

2012-08-03 Thread Tyler Romeo
Pretty nice. I think the improvement was well worth the temporary breakage if you ask me. :) *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 3:46 AM, Antoine Musso wrote: > Le 02

Re: [Wikitech-l] Deprecation levels

2012-08-07 Thread Tyler Romeo
be levels of deprecation. A feature should just be deprecated or not. *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 8:29 AM, Krinkle wrote: > On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 11:26 AM, J

Re: [Wikitech-l] How to create account by API?

2012-08-07 Thread Tyler Romeo
Hmm, if there is actually any interest, I might try and work on the account registration API. *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 3:29 AM, wangfeng wangfeng

Re: [Wikitech-l] Deprecation levels

2012-08-07 Thread Tyler Romeo
oever when testing without extensions. If we can somehow denote functions that are *planned to be deprecated*, that would be a better solution, and then deprecation would actually occur when all instances of the feature are removed from the core. *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Cla

Re: [Wikitech-l] How to create account by API?

2012-08-07 Thread Tyler Romeo
Awesome. In that case I'll put it on my project list. Depending on how free I am, I should have something in the next week or two. *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at

Re: [Wikitech-l] How to create account by API?

2012-08-08 Thread Tyler Romeo
Platonides is right about that. Regardless it'd still be useful to have an account creation API. So here's a draft: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/18127 *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail

[Wikitech-l] Oversight extension

2012-08-08 Thread Tyler Romeo
Hey, Maybe I'm missing something here, but why does Wikipedia still use the Oversight extension if it has since be superseded by core functionality. I'm sure there's a simple explanation, I just can't find it. :) *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 20

Re: [Wikitech-l] Oversight extension

2012-08-08 Thread Tyler Romeo
Thanks! *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 5:01 PM, Jeremy Baron wrote: > On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 4:47 PM, Tyler Romeo wrote: > > Maybe I'm missing somet

[Wikitech-l] jQuery 1.8

2012-08-11 Thread Tyler Romeo
Hey, Not sure whether this has been discussed previously, but are there any plans on when MediaWiki is going to upgrade to jQuery 1.8? *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com

[Wikitech-l] Status::getXML usage?

2012-08-15 Thread Tyler Romeo
cts into export formats such as XML shouldn't be handled (and apparently aren't handled) by the Status object itself. *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com _

Re: [Wikitech-l] Status::getXML usage?

2012-08-15 Thread Tyler Romeo
Thank you. This will make some of my gerrit changes a lot easier. *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 4:39 PM, Roan Kattouw wrote: > On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 10:04

[Wikitech-l] OAuth Implementation

2012-08-16 Thread Tyler Romeo
Is anybody working on OAuth for MediaWiki? Because if not I might put something together (i.e., start putting together design documents based on http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/OAuth). *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com

Re: [Wikitech-l] OAuth Implementation

2012-08-16 Thread Tyler Romeo
ough the mailing list and other stuff. Then I'll draft some stuff and put it out here for discussion. *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 3:02 PM, Daniel Friesen wrote

Re: [Wikitech-l] OAuth Implementation

2012-08-16 Thread Tyler Romeo
Mhm, sounds good. *sigh* Going to be a long journey. *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 3:23 PM, Daniel Friesen wrote: > Read both OAuth 2 (and it's Bearer

Re: [Wikitech-l] OAuth Implementation

2012-08-16 Thread Tyler Romeo
I indeed meant the OAuth extension for PHP (the PECL one). *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 3:41 PM, Derric Atzrott < datzr...@alizeepathology.com> wrote: &

Re: [Wikitech-l] Can we make an acceptable behavior policy? (was: Re: Mailman archives broken?)

2012-08-16 Thread Tyler Romeo
not putting one person on the spot. As far as an acceptable policy, how about just don't be a dick<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Don%27t_be_a_dick> ? *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com

Re: [Wikitech-l] How to create account by API?

2012-08-17 Thread Tyler Romeo
an extension to install it. I'm welcome to a rewrite and refactoring of the LoginForm, if that's a goal we want to aim towards. *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at

Re: [Wikitech-l] How to create account by API?

2012-08-17 Thread Tyler Romeo
Agreed. However, it should be noted that an account creation API has already been created (and approved), and is currently waiting on dependencies to be merged. https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/18127 *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science

Re: [Wikitech-l] How to create account by API?

2012-08-17 Thread Tyler Romeo
s are implemented. *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 11:09 AM, Akshay Agarwal wrote: > I am not sure how stuff works now but at the time I was working on this > project, a

Re: [Wikitech-l] Add an article to a category

2012-08-17 Thread Tyler Romeo
What exactly is the difference between Article and WikiPage? It seems like one is just an encapsulation of the other. *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 12:03 PM, Daniel

Re: [Wikitech-l] Add an article to a category

2012-08-17 Thread Tyler Romeo
Lol, good to know. I've wondered for the longest time what the difference. *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 12:44 PM, Daniel Friesen wrote: > Article is an

Re: [Wikitech-l] [RFC] Abstract table definitions

2012-08-18 Thread Tyler Romeo
there is also the [tablename] syntax on global indexes.) - The Alter Table syntax looks really weird (with tildas and whatnot). *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 2:20 PM,

Re: [Wikitech-l] organize a bug triage

2012-08-18 Thread Tyler Romeo
if a bug is marked as verified if either a) somebody makes and commits a test case for it or b) it is determined that a test case is not applicable. That way we'll have automated tests ensuring every bug we fix doesn't come back again. Any thoughts? *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of

Re: [Wikitech-l] Add an article to a category

2012-08-19 Thread Tyler Romeo
Well, FWIW, you can use $namespaces = $wgContLang->getNamespaces(); $categ = $namespaces[NS_CATEGORY]; to get the local name for the category namespace. *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com

Re: [Wikitech-l] Lua deployed to test2wiki

2012-08-20 Thread Tyler Romeo
I know if I happen to have time to learn Lua, I'd definitely tackle the ArticleHistory template. One of the more complex ones out there. *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com On Mon, Aug 20,

Re: [Wikitech-l] [RFC] Abstract table definitions

2012-08-20 Thread Tyler Romeo
Makes sense. IMHO most of the stuff I mentioned is just minor qualms. The overall syntax is pretty nice, and I think it'd be a great idea to have something like this. *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | ty

[Wikitech-l] Wikimedians are rightfully wary

2012-08-21 Thread Tyler Romeo
Hey, Not sure if anybody has seen this article yet: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2012-08-20/Op-ed Thought it was interesting and possibly worth discussion. --Tyler Romeo ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Lua deployed to www.mediawiki.org

2012-08-22 Thread Tyler Romeo
a reasonable maximum call time is? I probably should have looked into this more earlier, but it's been a busy week for me and I haven't had much time. *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.co

Re: [Wikitech-l] Lua deployed to www.mediawiki.org

2012-08-22 Thread Tyler Romeo
so there's no problem with that, but with the op-ed on the Signpost, we should seriously question whether the community wants this feature before randomly forcing it on them. *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerr

Re: [Wikitech-l] ContentHandler review?

2012-08-22 Thread Tyler Romeo
1300 lines. D: Somebody should really split that. Maybe put the interface into one file, the abstract class into another, etc. *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 1:32 PM

Re: [Wikitech-l] Lua deployed to www.mediawiki.org

2012-08-22 Thread Tyler Romeo
s? And no, we cannot be expected to consult every language wiki, but on the other hand we cannot completely ignore the community and suddenly launch this new extension on them as if they'd known about it for years. *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major

Re: [Wikitech-l] Lua deployed to www.mediawiki.org

2012-08-22 Thread Tyler Romeo
As long as people in the templating community were at least consulted with, then that's fine. I'm just saying we cannot randomly throw features onto users without discussing it with them. *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Comput

Re: [Wikitech-l] organize a bug triage

2012-08-22 Thread Tyler Romeo
> This tool is currently a colossal hack. XD *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 4:26 PM, Sumana Harihareswara wrote: > On 08/22/2012 03:42 AM, matanya wrote:

Re: [Wikitech-l] Lua deployed to www.mediawiki.org

2012-08-22 Thread Tyler Romeo
Speaking of complex templates, has there been any work to move existing templates to Lua? Because I'd love to start on the ArticleHistory template if nobody else is doing it. *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | ty

Re: [Wikitech-l] Nested database transactions

2012-08-23 Thread Tyler Romeo
Also, as a matter of record, I just checked and the SAVEPOINT command (or an equivalent) is supported on SQLite, Postgresql, and mssql. *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com On Thu, Aug 23, 2012

Re: [Wikitech-l] Lua deployed to www.mediawiki.org

2012-08-24 Thread Tyler Romeo
not really a need to make a Lua module for something that basic. *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 8:56 AM, Helder . wrote: > I think that is > https://bugzilla.wik

Re: [Wikitech-l] best way to clean up the wiki from 3Gb of spam

2012-08-24 Thread Tyler Romeo
Technically speaking, pages and accounts can be permanently deleted. (There is an extension for it I believe.) However, since MediaWiki does not use foreign keys, you have to be careful not to break things in the process. *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in

Re: [Wikitech-l] Nested database transactions

2012-08-24 Thread Tyler Romeo
e case in more detail? *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 12:36 PM, Daniel Kinzler wrote: > On 24.08.2012 03:14, Aaron Schulz wrote: > > SAVEPOINTs are useful if

Re: [Wikitech-l] best way to clean up the wiki from 3Gb of spam

2012-08-24 Thread Tyler Romeo
I do! http://wiki.sittv.com has been building up spam for a number of months (or longer). *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 12:52 PM, John wrote: > Ive got a scr

Re: [Wikitech-l] Code ideas thread

2012-08-24 Thread Tyler Romeo
has been on security, so I may take this on in the near future. *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 1:05 PM, Daniel Friesen wrote: > Meta discussions over community, Ap

Re: [Wikitech-l] Code ideas thread

2012-08-24 Thread Tyler Romeo
Wait a second. Concerning the password reset, currently it uses the user_newpassword field, which means the user is required to reset their password upon login. How is this any different than using a reset token, where the user supplies the reset token and changes their password? *--* *Tyler

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