Re: [Wikitech-l] Video Uploads to Commons

Hi Magnus, On 02/04/2015 04:40 PM, Magnus Manske wrote: I wrote a PHP class to specifically deal with the Wikimedia OAuth, including uploads (not chunked though). May be helpful.

Re: [Wikitech-l] Video Uploads to Commons

Hi, there is the tool by Holger which does that using WebM - but it is hosted on WMF Labs. It uses OAuth for unified login and moving the files to Commons. Then, a more elaborate tool for * storing raw material at the Internet Archive * generating patent free WebM proxy clips for editing *

Re: [Wikitech-l] maintenance.php files in symlinks context problem

Running several wiki farms with central code repositories I know this. The fix is to set the environment variable MW_INSTALL_PATH, eg.: /home/wiki-site/www/wikifoo $ MW_INSTALL_PATH=$(pwd) php maintenance/update.php --quick /Manuel Am 09.01.2015 18:22 schrieb Andre Klapper

Re: [Wikitech-l] I'm leaving the Wikimedia Foundation

will be 30 September. -- Manuel Schneider - Chief Information Officer Wikimedia CH - Verein zur Förderung Freien Wissens Lausanne, +41 (21) 340 66 22 - www.wikimedia.ch ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikitech-l] What does a hackathon cost?

Am 28.07.2014 18:36, schrieb Maarten Dammers: Different chapters are looking into organizing next years hackathon. One of the recurring questions is how much it costs to organize such an event. To make it easier to answer this question we published the budget of the Amsterdam hackathon at

Re: [Wikitech-l] Call for Wikimedia Hackathon(s) 2014-2015

are still polishing numbers / format / protocol. In the meantime, feel free contacting directly Maarten Dammers (NL) and Manuel Schneider (CH). Nicole Ebber is a good contact for the events hosted in Berlin. I have sent my preliminary budget as a spreadsheet to everyone who has indicated

[Wikitech-l] Wikimedia Hackathon: Travel Information and Ticket sent

Dear all, sorry for cross-posting but I just have sent all participants of the Hackathon a PDF with travel information and a personalized public transport ticket. Should you plan to attend the Hackathon but have not received the Travel Information mail, then please contact me. Thanks and

[Wikitech-l] Wikimedia Hackathon May 9th - 11th in Zürich - Upcoming Registration Deadline

Dear all, as you all know the next Wikimedia Hackathon takes place in Zürich, Switzerland. Registration is already open for a while and we already passed the deadlines for scholarships and visa assistance. Thanks to the WMF and several chapters we could assign 29 scholarships to participants and

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

Dear all, not sure if this discussion already happens somewhere else, I couldn't find it on MediaWiki.org or by googling. The issue at hand is: EU privacy policy 95/46/EG[1] allows usage of cookies only if * the user has been informed beforehand in detail * the user has accepted the cookie *

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

Am 10.03.2014 16:54, schrieb Chris Steipp: 1) catch the click on the Login link to show a banner first to ask for the users consent, on acceptance forward the user to the login page 2) modify the login process to set the cookie after the actual login and put an additional text on the login

[Wikitech-l] Help: Upload without text revision - broken

? Thanks, Manuel -- Manuel Schneider - Chief Information Officer Wikimedia CH - Verein zur Förderung Freien Wissens Lausanne, +41 (21) 340 66 22 - www.wikimedia.ch ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikitech-l] Help: Upload without text revision - broken

Am 23.02.2014 11:09, schrieb This, that and the other: There are currently 96 pages on commonswiki with page_latest = 0 (i.e. they are missing a revision to display). Some go back to 2013 (oldest is [1]), but a spate of about 40 or so have appeared in the last few days. Very odd... I guess

Re: [Wikitech-l] .wiki gTLD

Am 22.02.2014 10:37, schrieb Gryllida: That is a tough one, since most project names /start/ with wiki. pedia.wiki just sounds awkward, as do many others. right, let's get .pedia delegated to WMF. Also a way to make money ;-) SCNR. -- Manuel Schneider - Chief Information Officer Wikimedia

Re: [Wikitech-l] Non-Violent Communication

I'd even condense it further: If you are really pissed off by a mail, sleep over it before you reply. The more you are pissed off, the more let it settle for a while. This is even law in many places like in german, austrian or british armies: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milit%C3%A4rische_Nacht

[Wikitech-l] Registration Open: Wikimedia Hackathon 2014 in Zürich

Dear all, as announced earlier we will have a Hackathon in Zürich May 9th to 11th. Now our registration is open - especially if you come from a country where you need a visa for the Schengen area or if you need a scholarship - register early! Registration Form:

Re: [Wikitech-l] The Zürich Hackathon and you

I read this list. Here I am ;-) -- Sent via mobile phone (+41 79 8646121 / +43 680 2437847 / +49 160 90803992) Željko Filipin zfili...@wikimedia.org schrieb: On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 12:22 PM, rupert THURNER rupert.thur...@gmail.comwrote: Now in cc I still do not see anybody in cc. Maybe

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

that is complete, we can process with the actual import. -- Manuel Schneider - Chief Information Officer Wikimedia CH - Verein zur Förderung Freien Wissens Lausanne, +41 (21) 340 66 22 - www.wikimedia.ch ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org

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

12.12.2013 18:36, schrieb Antoine Musso: All files have been uploaded now! Please contact me if there is any issue :-) Thanks to Ariel Glenn and Nemo bis for the useful commands. -- Manuel Schneider - Chief Information Officer Wikimedia CH - Verein zur Förderung Freien Wissens Lausanne, +41 (21

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

nobody will be interested in the videos anymore if we don't provide them near enough to the event. Thank you, Manuel -- Manuel Schneider - Chief Information Officer Wikimedia CH - Verein zur Förderung Freien Wissens Lausanne, +41 (21) 340 66 22 - www.wikimedia.ch

[Wikitech-l] Hackathon 2014 - Save the Date! May 9th - 11th 2014

A preliminary page can be found on MediaWiki.org More to come soon! Feel free to contact us in case of questions! Charles and Manuel -- Manuel Schneider - Chief Information Officer Wikimedia CH - Verein zur Förderung Freien Wissens Lausanne, +41 (21) 340 66 22 - www.wikimedia.ch

[Wikitech-l] Happy Sysadmin Appreciation Day!

my congratulations and all the best! /Manuel -- Wikimedia CH - Verein zur Förderung Freien Wissens Lausanne, +41 (21) 34066-22 - www.wikimedia.ch ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikitech-l] Fwd: Advice Needed

Hi Rahul, Am 09.04.2013 14:52, schrieb Rahul Maliakkal: I am actually in big dilemma,my GSOC project implements audio recording by HTML5 using a method getuserMedia().Right Now no browser perfectly supports it so audio recording itself is an issue. as far as I know at least audio works on the

Re: [Wikitech-l] SSL certificate

I'd like to notify you that thanks to the generosity and cooperation if the previous owner, wikimania.org and wikimania.com are now owned by Wikimedia CH. The domain is currently set up in the same way as it was before but we have now the possibility tu use ssl.wikimania.org for the registrations

Re: [Wikitech-l] SSL certificate

Am 22.01.2013 20:42, schrieb Leslie Carr: On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 11:28 AM, Manuel Schneider manuel.schnei...@wikimedia.ch wrote: I'd like to notify you that thanks to the generosity and cooperation if the previous owner, wikimania.org and wikimania.com are now owned by Wikimedia CH

Re: [Wikitech-l] SSL certificate

Am 22.01.2013 22:14, schrieb John Vandenberg: Were the domains not previously set to redirect to the latest wikimania wiki? They were. I hope that will be fixed quickly. That has been done beforehand already, so the transfer of the domains was transparent to the users. /Manuel --

Re: [Wikitech-l] SSL certificate

Am 23.01.2013 02:12, schrieb Casey Brown: On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 4:14 PM, John Vandenberg jay...@gmail.com wrote: They were. I hope that will be fixed quickly. The easiest way to do that would be to redirect them to wikimania.wikimedia.org, which already redirects to the proper year

Re: [Wikitech-l] SSL certificate

Am 12.01.2013 13:07, schrieb Maarten Dammers: Op 8-1-2013 21:46, Manuel Schneider schreef: my suggestion was that we get a subdomain like ssl.wikimania.org pointing to 195.114.98.120 (server of WMCH where the Wikimania Tools are available hosted since 2010). Will you be able to handle

Re: [Wikitech-l] SSL certificate

Hi, Am 08.01.2013 17:59, schrieb Calvin W.F. Siu: As discussion with Manuel tonight about the whole wikimania system, he addressed that getting our domain (registration.wikimedia.hk and scholarship.wikimedia.hk) to use in every year's wikimania system because wikimania team in every year need

Re: [Wikitech-l] Video codecs and mobile

to host on our end because we can't upload more than 100 MB, which are 80% of our files. /Manuel -- Regards Manuel Schneider Wikimedia CH - Verein zur Förderung Freien Wissens Wikimedia CH - Association for the advancement of free knowledge www.wikimedia.ch

Re: [Wikitech-l] Video codecs and mobile

, then maybe the time is not yet mature for video in Wikipedia. http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiTV http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiTV http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:WikiTV_%28DE%29 http://wikimania2012.wikimedia.org/wiki/Submissions/WikiTV ;-) /Manuel -- Regards Manuel

Re: [Wikitech-l] Please Welcome Christian Aistleitner to Technical Operations

Bonan tagon, this time I may also chime in the hello thread. Someone from Austria, great! Is Christian already familiar with his favourite chapter, Wikimedia Österreich? I'd be happy to hear more from him... /Manuel -- Regards Manuel Schneider Wikimedia CH - Verein zur Förderung Freien

Re: [Wikitech-l] [openZIM dev-l] [Offline-l] openZim export now part of collections extension

Hi Tomasz, On 10.03.2011 22:36, Tomasz Finc wrote: On Mar 10, 2011, at 10:53 AM, Samuel Klein wrote: On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 5:16 AM, Manuel Schneider manuel.schnei...@wikimedia.ch wrote: It is really surprising that this all happened quietly in the background ;-) I am not surprised

Re: [Wikitech-l] [openZIM dev-l] openZim export now part of collections extension

happened quietly in the background ;-) I am really happy to see this. /Manuel -- Regards Manuel Schneider Wikimedia CH - Verein zur Förderung Freien Wissens Wikimedia CH - Association for the advancement of free knowledge www.wikimedia.ch ___ Wikitech

Re: [Wikitech-l] Offline wiki tools

/listinfo/wikitech-l -- Regards Manuel Schneider Wikimedia CH - Verein zur Förderung Freien Wissens Wikimedia CH - Association for the advancement of free knowledge www.wikimedia.ch ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https

Re: [Wikitech-l] [openZIM dev-l] [STRASBOURG, 16/17 September] Next developer Meeting

/2010-2 Please also have a look at the agenda and add whatever you miss. See you soon in Strasbourg! Manuel -- Regards Manuel Schneider Wikimedia CH - Verein zur Förderung Freien Wissens Wikimedia CH - Association for the advancement of free knowledge www.wikimedia.ch

Re: [Wikitech-l] User-Agent:

). openMoko has made a reader using libzim as well. There is no application for Symbian, iPhone or similar available yet, but we would like to see something like that. Developers with knowledge about these systems are needed, though... /Manuel -- Regards Manuel Schneider Wikimedia CH - Verein zur

Re: [Wikitech-l] User-Agent:

Am 18.02.2010 09:00, schrieb Pascal Martin: There is also : http://www.okawix.com/ thanks Pascal, just after sending my mail I realised that I forgot to mention Okawix. Is the ZIM integration already done? That would be awesome! /Manuel -- Regards Manuel Schneider Wikimedia CH - Verein

Re: [Wikitech-l] User-Agent:

and the zimreader as a webserver available, along with special readers for embedded devices etc. The Wikimedia Foundation is working on providing regular ZIM dumps of their wikis along with the SQL and XML dumps. /Manuel -- Regards Manuel Schneider Wikimedia CH - Verein zur Förderung Freien

Re: [Wikitech-l] Any news to update static HTML Wikipedia?

with Linterweb is going on. Regards, Manuel -- Regards Manuel Schneider Wikimedia CH - Verein zur Förderung Freien Wissens Wikimedia CH - Association for the advancement of free knowledge www.wikimedia.ch ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Any news to update static HTML Wikipedia?

. ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l -- Regards Manuel Schneider Wikimedia CH - Verein zur Förderung Freien Wissens Wikimedia CH - Association for the advancement of free knowledge www.wikimedia.ch

Re: [Wikitech-l] Any news to update static HTML Wikipedia?

Mittwoch, 2. September 2009 schrieb Chengbin Zheng: On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 8:13 AM, Manuel Schneider manuel.schnei...@wikimedia.ch wrote: Hi Chengbin, hi list, static.wikimedia.org is currently not being updated and while the dumps processing has been assigned to and completely rewritten

Re: [Wikitech-l] Any news to update static HTML Wikipedia?

dump working on Wikimedia clusters is a requirement for ZIM file creation you can just go with the HTML dump from there as well. Greets, Manuel -- Regards Manuel Schneider Wikimedia CH - Verein zur Förderung Freien Wissens Wikimedia CH - Association for the advancement of free knowledge

Re: [Wikitech-l] Any news to update static HTML Wikipedia?

with them. /Manuel Am Mittwoch, 2. September 2009 schrieb Gerard Meijssen: Hoi, For you information Okawix is localised at translatewiki.net. Thanks, GerardM http://translatewiki.net/wiki/Translating:Okawix 2009/9/2 Manuel Schneider manuel.schnei...@wikimedia.ch Hi Chengbin, hi list

Re: [Wikitech-l] (sans objet)

, 1. September 2009 11:39:31 schrieb ameth bocoum: pouvez vous  m'envoyer les documents en francais ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l -- Regards Manuel Schneider

[Wikitech-l] Invitation to the 2nd openZIM Developers Meeting - register now!

/Developer_Meetings/2009-2 There you will find also details how to reach the place etc. REGISTRATION CLOSES AT SEPTEMBER 31st! Kind regards, Manuel -- Regards Manuel Schneider Wikimedia CH - Verein zur Förderung Freien Wissens Wikimedia CH - Association for the advancement of free knowledge

Re: [Wikitech-l] RegioWikiCamp - September 25-27, Germany

near Karlsruhe and Baden-Baden, but there is only a bus line to Baden-Baden (where you can also pick an RE to Triberg). -- Regards Manuel Schneider Wikimedia CH - Verein zur Förderung Freien Wissens Wikimedia CH - Association for the advancement of free knowledge www.wikimedia.ch

Re: [Wikitech-l] Setting up a wikipedia mirror

get the URLs to download several dumps which are already available, there is at least a full dump of german Wikipedia (1,3 GB) and selected articles from english, spanish and italian Wikipedia with images. Greets, Manuel -- Regards Manuel Schneider Wikimedia CH - Verein zur Förderung Freien

Re: [Wikitech-l] developer meet-up is out of room

and the city quite well, so if I may help somewhere I am happy to do so. -- Regards Manuel Schneider Wikimedia CH - Verein zur Förderung Freien Wissens Wikimedia CH - Association for the advancement of free knowledge www.wikimedia.ch ___ Wikitech-l