[Wikitech-l] Welcoming Joel Sahleen to the Language Engineering team

2014-07-28 Thread Alolita Sharma
team :-) Welcome! ​-​ Alolita Alolita Sharma आलोलिता शर्मा Director of Engineering Internationalization Localization Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Engineering] performance guidelines discussion today

2014-05-15 Thread Alolita Sharma
Thanks Sumana! That works :-) Best, Alolita Alolita Sharma आलोलिता शर्मा Director of Engineering Internationalization Localization Wikimedia Foundation On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 7:22 PM, Sumana Harihareswara suma...@wikimedia.org wrote: On 05/15/2014 01:00 AM, Alolita Sharma wrote: That's

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Engineering] performance guidelines discussion today

2014-05-14 Thread Alolita Sharma
That's 230am in India. Wish these meetings were held a bit earlier (9am PDT :-) Best, Alolita Alolita Sharma आलोलिता शर्मा Director of Engineering Internationalization Localization Wikimedia Foundation On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 5:47 PM, Sumana Harihareswara suma...@wikimedia.org wrote: Sorry

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wmfall] Welcome Dmitry Brant as Software Developer to the Mobile App Team

2014-04-22 Thread Alolita Sharma
Welcome Dmitry! We're always happy to have another Russian speaker join the awesome mobile teams! Best, Alolita Alolita Sharma आलोलिता शर्मा Director of Engineering Internationalization Localization Wikimedia Foundation On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 10:01 AM, Tomasz Finc tf...@wikimedia.org wrote

Re: [Wikitech-l] Implementation JSON based localisation format for MediaWiki nearly completed

2014-04-02 Thread Alolita Sharma
Hi Ryan, Is there a bug open on this request (using tabs instead of spaces). Please share when you can :-) Best, Alolita Alolita Sharma आलोलिता शर्मा Director of Engineering Internationalization Localization Wikimedia Foundation On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 11:22 AM, Ryan Kaldari rkald

Re: [Wikitech-l] Implementation JSON based localisation format for MediaWiki nearly completed

2014-04-02 Thread Alolita Sharma
Thanks Ryan :-) Best, Alolita Alolita Sharma आलोलिता शर्मा Director of Engineering Internationalization Localization Wikimedia Foundation On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 12:44 PM, Ryan Kaldari rkald...@wikimedia.orgwrote: Opened a bug here for the tabs: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi

Re: [Wikitech-l] IRC Office Hour on Project Management Tools Review: Friday 28th, 17:00UTC

2014-03-24 Thread Alolita Sharma
Hi Andre, Are you planning to do a walkthrough of your findings on Phabricator in this review. I am interested in the tool's project management and roadmap functionality if any :-) Also how long does this irc session run? 1 hour? Thanks! Best, Alolita Alolita Sharma आलोलिता शर्मा Director

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

2014-03-03 Thread Alolita Sharma
Ryan, This is useful. Am I assuming accurately that you looked only at Latin language fonts focused on English. Did you consider Google webfonts too. I would be interested in reusing your test criteria for other language fonts too. Thanks for your efforts so far. Best Alolita On Mar 3, 2014

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

2014-03-03 Thread Alolita Sharma
Brion, Happy to ping the Fedora team on this bug. They participate in our Language Summits which we organize with Red Hat India. Best, Alolita On Mar 3, 2014 12:22 PM, Brion Vibber bvib...@wikimedia.org wrote: Thanks for doing this research! I notice that while Liberation Sans got a high

[Wikitech-l] Welcoming David Chan to Wikimedia Language Engineering team

2014-01-06 Thread Alolita Sharma
on the language engineering team! Best, Alolita Alolita Sharma आलोलिता शर्मा Director of Engineering Internationalization / Localization Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo

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

2014-01-06 Thread Alolita Sharma
Welcome Shahyar! Hope to see you contribute to the Language Eng team too :D Best, Alolita Alolita Sharma आलोलिता शर्मा Director of Engineering Internationalization / Localization Wikimedia Foundation On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 12:41 PM, Pouyan popeno2...@gmail.com wrote: Nice to have a Persian

Re: [Wikitech-l] Ori Livneh's new role on site performance

2013-10-09 Thread Alolita Sharma
/listinfo/wikitech-l -- Alolita Sharma Director of Engineering Language Engineering (i18n/L10n) Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

[Wikitech-l] Welcoming Sucheta Ghoshal

2013-09-03 Thread Alolita Sharma
and #mediawiki-i18n. Welcome Sucheta! I am excited to have you on the language engineering team! -Alolita -- Alolita Sharma Director of Engineering Language Engineering (i18n/L10n) Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org

[Wikitech-l] Welcoming Kartik Mistry

2013-09-03 Thread Alolita Sharma
. Kartik blogs at http://kartikm.wordpress.com in Gujarati and http://0x1f1f.wordpress.com in English. Welcome again Kartik! I am excited to have you contribute full time to the language engineering team! -Alolita -- Alolita Sharma Director of Engineering Language Engineering (i18n/L10n) Wikimedia

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki Language Extension Bundle 2013.08 release

2013-08-29 Thread Alolita Sharma
Mistry | IRC: kart_ {0x1f1f, kartikm}.wordpress.com ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l -- Alolita Sharma Director of Engineering Language Engineering (i18n/L10n

Re: [Wikitech-l] GSoC: accepted! Mentors: apply, please

2013-04-08 Thread Alolita Sharma
Sumana, SMC is one of the oldest open source projects from India focused on improving Indic language computing. Also Santhosh Thottingal of Wikimedia's I18n team is one of the founding members of SMC :-) Looking forward to a great GDoC summer ahead! Alolita __ Alolita Sharma Wikimedia

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wmfall] Fwd: Monte Hurd joins Mobile department apps team

2013-04-01 Thread Alolita Sharma
...@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wmfall -- Kul Wadhwa Head of Mobile Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wmfall mailing list wmf...@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wmfall -- Alolita Sharma Director

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wmfall] Yuri Astrakhan Adam Baso join Mobile department partner team

2013-03-18 Thread Alolita Sharma
-- Dan Foy Technical Manager, Mobile Partnerships Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wmfall mailing list wmf...@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wmfall -- Alolita Sharma Director of Engineering Language Engineering

Re: [Wikitech-l] Nominating Mark Hershberger as core maintainer

2013-02-26 Thread Alolita Sharma
Great to hear this! Thanks for your efforts Mark! -Alolita On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 9:41 AM, Sumana Harihareswara suma...@wikimedia.org wrote: On 02/21/2013 07:53 AM, Siebrand Mazeland (WMF) wrote: I've nominated Mark Hershberger as MediaWiki core maintainer in Gerrit. Please provide your

Re: [Wikitech-l] Nagios is dead, long live icinga!

2013-02-26 Thread Alolita Sharma
/listinfo/wikitech-l -- Alolita Sharma Director of Engineering Language Engineering Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Welcome Greg Grossmeier, Release Manager

2013-02-19 Thread Alolita Sharma
Welcome Greg! Glad to see our release engineering process becoming stronger with your joining :-) -Alolita On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 4:44 AM, Sumana Harihareswara suma...@wikimedia.org wrote: On 02/19/2013 04:09 PM, Rob Lanphier wrote: Greg will be managing the deployment process for the

Re: [Wikitech-l] Going to FOSDEM

2013-02-03 Thread Alolita Sharma
@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/**mailman/listinfo/wikitech-lhttps://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l -- Alolita Sharma Director of Engineering Language Engineering Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l

[Wikitech-l] Welcoming Runa Bhattacharjee

2013-01-28 Thread Alolita Sharma
blog is at arrbee.wordpress.com Welcome Runa! I am excited to have you on the language engineering team! Alolita -- Alolita Sharma Director of Engineering Language Engineering Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Naming our developer events

2013-01-23 Thread Alolita Sharma
Harihareswara Engineering Community Manager Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l -- Alolita Sharma Director of Engineering Language Engineering

Re: [Wikitech-l] Naming our developer events

2013-01-23 Thread Alolita Sharma
API. --tomasz ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l -- Alolita Sharma Director of Engineering Language Engineering Wikimedia Foundation

Re: [Wikitech-l] Language features testing sprint (was Re: A testing bug management wheel)

2013-01-17 Thread Alolita Sharma
Quim, Thanks for this summary of your discussion on language features testing. Look forward to having community testing for Wikipedia-in-your-own-language Visual Editor and Milkshake :-) Calling out to Indic and RTL community members - please test and report bugs. This really helps us on the

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Ops] mariadb 5.5 in production for english wikipedia

2012-12-11 Thread Alolita Sharma
Asher, This is great news! Thanks for your perseverance and setting up MariaDB 5.5 for en.wp :-) Monty will be thrilled! Best, Alolita On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 7:53 AM, Asher Feldman afeld...@wikimedia.org wrote: On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 5:49 PM, Terry Chay tc...@wikimedia.org wrote: Nice!

Re: [Wikitech-l] Welcome Juliusz Gonera as Software Developer to the Mobile Team!

2012-11-19 Thread Alolita Sharma
https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l -- Alolita Sharma Director of Engineering Wikimedia Foundation

Re: [Wikitech-l] Let's talk about Solr

2012-10-18 Thread Alolita Sharma
/listinfo/wikitech-l -- Alolita Sharma Director of Engineering Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Let's talk about Solr

2012-10-18 Thread Alolita Sharma
/wikitech-l -- Alolita Sharma Director of Engineering Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Localisation-team] IRC office hours with the Language Engineering team 2012-09-17 16:30 UTC

2012-10-17 Thread Alolita Sharma
-17 -- Srikanth L Wikimedia Language Engineering Team ___ Localisation-team mailing list localisation-t...@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/localisation-team -- Alolita Sharma Director of Engineering Wikimedia

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wmfall] Welcome Željko Filipin, QA Engineer

2012-10-02 Thread Alolita Sharma
list wmf...@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wmfall -- Alolita Sharma Director of Engineering Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Wikitech-l] Welcome, Dan Andreescu!

2012-09-10 Thread Alolita Sharma
/listinfo/wikitech-l ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l -- Alolita Sharma Director of Engineering Wikimedia Foundation

Re: [Wikitech-l] Invitation for Localisation team development demonstration 2012-08-21 15:00 UTC

2012-08-20 Thread Alolita Sharma
-- Alolita Sharma Director of Engineering Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Announcing Signpost for Android app 1.0 RC1!

2012-08-20 Thread Alolita Sharma
://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l -- Alolita Sharma Director of Engineering Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Wikidata blockers weekly update

2012-08-09 Thread Alolita Sharma
Denny, We are currently investigating using the Universal Language Selector instead of Stick to that language, and on first glance it looks good. If this remains like this, we will drop Stick to that language. That is why I didn't list the corresponding open issues there. We'd be happy to go

Re: [Wikitech-l] Phabricator debrief (was: Serious alternatives to Gerrit)

2012-08-06 Thread Alolita Sharma
://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Donate ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l -- Alolita Sharma Director of Engineering Wikimedia Foundation

[Wikitech-l] Welcoming Srikanth Lakshmanan to the i18n engineering team

2012-08-01 Thread Alolita Sharma
or as @srikanthlogic on our irc channels including #mediawiki, #wikimedia-dev and #mediawiki-i18n. Welcome Srikanth! It is great to have you on the i18n engineering team! -Alolita -- Alolita Sharma Director of Engineering Wikimedia Foundation

Re: [Wikitech-l] Serious alternatives to Gerrit

2012-07-25 Thread Alolita Sharma
On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 3:18 PM, Terry Chay tc...@wikimedia.org wrote: On Jul 25, 2012, at 11:36 AM, Faidon Liambotis wrote: think the BitKeeper story is relevant here Yes, good point. Honestly before we talk GitHub or GitLab, we should consider if we are willing to rethink our

Re: [Wikitech-l] Serious alternatives to Gerrit

2012-07-24 Thread Alolita Sharma
Cool, Priestley is awesome. If he comes to visit we should prevent him from leaving :) +1. We should definitely think about adopting Phabricator as a project if we're going to invest in its core developer. Look forward to having a less painful (and as Steven aptly puts it - a happier) solution

[Wikitech-l] Welcoming S Page

2012-07-18 Thread Alolita Sharma
the E3 team. -Alolita -- Alolita Sharma Director of Engineering Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wmfall] Announcement: Peter Youngmeister joins Wikimedia as Technical Operations Engineer

2012-07-09 Thread Alolita Sharma
mailing list wmf...@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wmfall -- Alolita Sharma Director of Engineering Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman

Re: [Wikitech-l] Welcoming OpenHatch to organize the pre-Wikimania hackathon

2012-06-18 Thread Alolita Sharma
Excellent news Sumana! Welcome Asheesh and OpenHatch team :-) -Alolita On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 11:39 AM, Sumana Harihareswara suma...@wikimedia.org wrote: OpenHatch is a non-profit dedicated to matching prospective free software contributors with communities, tools, and education.

Re: [Wikitech-l] Give create gerrit repo right to all WMF engineers

2012-06-05 Thread Alolita Sharma
Hi Diederik, Ori, On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 11:25 PM, Diederik van Liere dvanli...@gmail.comwrote: Hi Ori, I absolutely 100% agree and we really need to sort this out this week. The lost productivity is unacceptable. It is unacceptable to have developers waiting in queue to get create-repo

Re: [Wikitech-l] Give create gerrit repo right to all WMF engineers

2012-06-05 Thread Alolita Sharma
On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 2:40 AM, K. Peachey p858sn...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 4:42 PM, Alolita Sharma alolita.sha...@gmail.com wrote: It is unacceptable to have developers waiting in queue to get create-repo access 'some day'. We've lost at least a couple of weeks worth

Re: [Wikitech-l] Give create gerrit repo right to all WMF engineers

2012-06-05 Thread Alolita Sharma
Hey Chad, On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 3:20 PM, Diederik van Liere dvanli...@gmail.comwrote: I've whipped up a quick tutorial for people who want to create new repositories[0]. If people can read and make sure they understand this page (with its various caveats), then yes, we can start

Re: [Wikitech-l] Announcing Vibha Bamba, Interaction Designer

2012-05-14 Thread Alolita Sharma
Engineering Community Manager Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l -- Alolita Sharma Director of Engineering Wikimedia Foundation

Re: [Wikitech-l] Announcing Vibha Bamba, Interaction Designer

2012-05-14 Thread Alolita Sharma
Engineering Community Manager Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l -- Alolita Sharma Director of Engineering Wikimedia Foundation

[Wikitech-l] Welcoming Ori Livneh

2012-05-14 Thread Alolita Sharma
available as @olivneh on our favorite irc channels including #mediawiki and #wikimedia-dev. And drop by to see him when he’s in SF! Welcome Ori! Glad to see you onboard.* -- Alolita Sharma Director of Engineering Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikitech-l mailing

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

2012-05-03 Thread Alolita Sharma
This combined with Special:SiteChanges would be great in the glorious future. +1. It would indeed be a good step in the right direction. Alolita On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 8:18 AM, Strainu strain...@gmail.com wrote: 2012/5/3 Erik Moeller e...@wikimedia.org: So how can we do better? I'd posit

Re: [Wikitech-l] GSoC announcement of students for 2012

2012-04-24 Thread Alolita Sharma
Congrats Ashish! Looking forward to all of our GSoC team build great code. Alolita On Apr 24, 2012, at 8:42 AM, Ashish Dubey ashish.dube...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Great thanks to everyone who helped to make it happen. Looking forward to a great summer! On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 12:58 AM,

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wmfall] welcome Tauhida Parveen to QA/testing

2012-04-17 Thread Alolita Sharma
://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wmfall -- Oliver Keyes Community Liaison, Product Development Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wmfall mailing list wmf...@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wmfall -- Alolita

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wmfall] Welcoming Pau Giner: Interaction Designer (Contractor)

2012-03-19 Thread Alolita Sharma
___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l -- Alolita Sharma Director of Engineering Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https

Re: [Wikitech-l] New committer

2012-02-21 Thread Alolita Sharma
Welcome Ashish! Look forward to some great work on Tweetiki and Visual Editor from you (w Trevor as mentor)! Best, Alolita On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 6:03 PM, Sumana Harihareswara suma...@wikimedia.org wrote: Ashish Dubey (ashishd, User:Dash1291) is author of Extension:Tweetiki and is working

Re: [Wikitech-l] State of the 1.19 deployment; one (known) blocking bug

2012-02-17 Thread Alolita Sharma
Niklas, Thanks for the update and working on fixing r111614 w Amir. Alolita On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 12:28 AM, Niklas Laxström niklas.laxst...@gmail.com wrote: On 16 February 2012 22:51, Rob Lanphier ro...@wikimedia.org wrote: Remove everything except english from

Re: [Wikitech-l] [ux]Language selection on mobile

2012-02-17 Thread Alolita Sharma
Arun, Thanks for posting your latest design proposal on the mobile language selector and working on this at the Pune hackathon. Look forward to community discussion and feedback. Alolita On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 2:28 AM, Arun Ganesh arun.plane...@gmail.comwrote: I have documented the proposal

Re: [Wikitech-l] Welcome, Jon Robson - Software Developer (Mobile)

2012-02-14 Thread Alolita Sharma
@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l -- Alolita Sharma Features Engineering Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Announcing Howie Fung as Director of Product Development

2012-01-30 Thread Alolita Sharma
Congratulations Howie! Looking forward to working together on moving Wikimedia projects forward :-) Best wishes, Alolita On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 10:06 AM, Erik Moeller e...@wikimedia.org wrote: Hello all, It’s with great pleasure that I announce the promotion of Howie Fung to the position

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Localisation-team] i18n triage report

2012-01-23 Thread Alolita Sharma
://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/localisation-team -- Alolita Sharma Features Engineering Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Announcement: Fabrice Florin joins Wikimedia

2012-01-09 Thread Alolita Sharma
of Engineering and Product Development, Wikimedia Foundation Support Free Knowledge: http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Donate ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l -- Alolita

Re: [Wikitech-l] Please Welcome Yuvaraj Pandian Max Semink

2011-12-19 Thread Alolita Sharma
___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l -- Alolita Sharma Features Engineering Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikitech-l] Report on WebFonts deployment

2011-12-14 Thread Alolita Sharma
languages. We hope this will eventually lead to Narayam being adopted by the Hindi community, and the custom input method being abandoned. -- Alolita Sharma Director, Features Engineering Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Help us test the VisualEditor prototype

2011-12-13 Thread Alolita Sharma
have *all* the fun? -- Neil Kandalgaonkar (| ne...@wikimedia.org ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l -- Alolita Sharma Features Engineering Wikimedia Foundation

[Wikitech-l] Welcoming Rob Moen

2011-11-08 Thread Alolita Sharma
on #mediawiki as rmoen. Great to have you on the features team, Rob! -- Alolita Sharma Director, Features Engineering Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

[Wikitech-l] Welcoming Benny Situ

2011-11-08 Thread Alolita Sharma
restaurants as a foodie. Say hello to Benny in person in San Francisco or online. He can be found on #mediawiki as bsitu. Welcome Benny! -- Alolita Sharma Director, Features Engineering Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] FOSDEM 2012

2011-11-03 Thread Alolita Sharma
+1-415-839-6885 x6687 ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l -- Alolita Sharma Features Engineering Wikimedia Foundation

Re: [Wikitech-l] Welcoming Gabriel Wicke

2011-10-25 Thread Alolita Sharma
Gabriel is based in Germany so working remotely :-) On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 9:29 AM, Roan Kattouw roan.katt...@gmail.comwrote: On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 7:52 AM, Tim Starling tstarl...@wikimedia.org wrote: I'm certainly glad to have him back. I wasn't around back then (I've been around for

Re: [Wikitech-l] Heads up: Online coding challenge

2011-10-25 Thread Alolita Sharma
Erik - thanks for the update. Exciting to see 2000+ signups. Looking forward to seeing some good code happen in this challenge! Alolita On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 1:40 AM, Erik Moeller e...@wikimedia.org wrote: Quick update -- we now have more than 2,000 sign-ups. I figure that's a good base to

Re: [Wikitech-l] Open positions with Wikimedia Germany

2011-10-24 Thread Alolita Sharma
Very excited to see this project happen :-) Alolita On Oct 24, 2011, at 7:39 AM, Brion Vibber br...@pobox.com wrote: I just want to chime in with a yee-haw! on getting this project going! -- brion ___ Wikitech-l mailing list

[Wikitech-l] Welcoming Gabriel Wicke

2011-10-24 Thread Alolita Sharma
Features team :-) Alolita -- Alolita Sharma Director, Features Engineering Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

[Wikitech-l] Welcoming Amir Aharoni

2011-10-20 Thread Alolita Sharma
including #mediawiki Welcome Amir! -- Alolita Sharma Director, Features Engineering Wikimedia Foundation ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Git migration planning

2011-09-22 Thread Alolita Sharma
This is awesome. Seconding Trevor on our move to git +∞** Brion - thanks for jumping in to do our-scary-git-future session as a repeat at tech days :-) Alolita On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 6:41 PM, Ryan Lane rlan...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 6:29 PM, Brion Vibber

[Wikitech-l] Welcoming our Internationalization/Localization Features Engineering team

2011-09-07 Thread Alolita Sharma
to change the landscape of free and open source language computing tools and help make every Wikipedia truly open and accessible to all people in all languages. Feel free to say hello to Santhosh, Niklas, Siebrand and Gerard online or next time you see them in person :-) -- Alolita Sharma Director

[Wikitech-l] Welcoming Jeremy Postlethwaite

2011-08-24 Thread Alolita Sharma
does not own a television, but has several computers. He wishes he had more time to read. Jeremy’s biggest problem with being human is that he has to sleep. Drop by and say hello to Jeremy online or in person at WMF in San Francisco. Welcome Jeremy! -- Alolita Sharma Director, Features

Re: [Wikitech-l] New localization extension: jQueryMsg

2011-08-18 Thread Alolita Sharma
This is awesome. Thanks for extensionizing Neil's parser lib :-) Alolita On Aug 17, 2011, at 11:35 AM, Ian Baker i...@wikimedia.org wrote: I took a little time last week and wrapped Neik K's parserPlus library into an extension. It implements a nice framework for grabbing localized message

Re: [Wikitech-l] Announcing Wikihadoop: using Hadoop to analyze Wikipedia dump files

2011-08-17 Thread Alolita Sharma
Way cool - Look forward to a brown bag on this project - Diederik? :-) -Alolita On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:05 AM, Tomasz Finc tf...@wikimedia.org wrote: Very cool! --tomasz On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 9:58 AM, Diederik van Liere dvanli...@gmail.com wrote: Hello! Over the last few weeks,

Re: [Wikitech-l] should we join the Unicode Constortium?

2011-07-19 Thread Alolita Sharma
Ryan, Great news! Alolita On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 3:24 PM, Platonides platoni...@gmail.com wrote: Congratulations! ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

[Wikitech-l] Welcoming Ian Baker

2011-07-07 Thread Alolita Sharma
also enjoys flower arrangement and aerial acrobatics. Wow - that’s a lot of cool interests :-) Feel free to say hello to Ian online or in person at WMF Engineering in San Francisco. Welcome Ian! -- Alolita Sharma Features Engineering Wikimedia Foundation

Re: [Wikitech-l] New Employee Announcement - Jeff Green

2011-06-30 Thread Alolita Sharma
Welcome Jeff! Special Ops sounds way cool :-) Alolita On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 10:49 PM, Aaron Schulz aschulz4...@gmail.comwrote: Congrats! Special Ops sounds cool by the way ;) CT Woo wrote: All, Please join me to welcome Jeff Green to Wikimedia Foundation. Jeff is taking up

Re: [Wikitech-l] I'm in ur trunk, reviewing pre-1.18 branch code

2011-06-15 Thread Alolita Sharma
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 2:42 AM, Tomasz Finc tf...@wikimedia.org wrote: We also need to figure out which things can afford to wait while we retool. My understanding of the Features team work is that the 20% tax is unaccounted for in the current model. I'll let Alolita speak to it, but I