On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 11:19 AM, Nik Everett never...@wikimedia.orgwrote:
At the architecture summit yesterday we had a conversation about the
TitleValue proposal and the vast majority of folks thought it was a great
start. Something like 10% of us thought the patch _might_ be a start down
Dear list readers,
The Wikimedia Foundation teams for VisualEditor and Language Engineering
have put together a document that proposes a change in the MediaWiki
localisation format.
Please provide your input at
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Talk:Requests_for_comment/Localisation_format
We have
Here's the document I've thought to contain the Right Information for the
past years: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Version_lifecycle
On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 3:51 AM, Andre Klapper aklap...@wikimedia.orgwrote:
On Fri, 2013-12-06 at 23:02 +, Markus Glaser wrote:
I am happy to announce the
How about this?
https://translatewiki.net/w/api.php?action=querymeta=siteinfosiprop=namespaces
Example:
ns id=14 case=first-letter subpages= canonical=Category
xml:space=preserveCategory/ns
ns id=1230 case=first-letter subpages= canonical=Mifos content=
xml:space=preserveMifos/ns
Cheers!
I recall someone on IRC (Bartosz or Tyler?) saying they have a python (?)
script to make this work in their local repo, but not knowing how to get it
in the server.
On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 9:45 PM, Ori Livneh o...@wikimedia.org wrote:
If this drives you barking mad too, fix it. Should be doable
Thanks for making us aware of this, Brad. I've immediately removed an
unneeded use in Translate and removed that entry from the list.
One instance remains in the header monospace hack, could probably be
changed to monospace, monospace. Can you please elaborate?
Cheers!
On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at
This thread is getting off topic. As stated before: The RFC is for a
datacenter in the United States.
Can we please fork this thread for discussing:
* What different copyright related implications datacenters in countries
other than the United States have
* What the consequences are for latency
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Version shows Wikimedia may be using
5.5.30-MariaDB-mariadb1~precise-log
https://github.com/wikimedia/operations-puppet most probably contains the
technical details somewhere.
On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 8:53 PM, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
Does
I see I misread your question. Sorry about that...
The answer is most likely somewhere in http://noc.wikimedia.org/conf/
On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 9:07 PM, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
On 16 October 2013 20:06, Siebrand Mazeland (WMF)
smazel...@wikimedia.org wrote:
https
Reminder: This office hour will be in a little over an hour from the time
of sending.
On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 5:05 PM, Siebrand Mazeland (WMF)
smazel...@wikimedia.org wrote:
Event Details
# Date: 2013-06-12
# Time: 1700-1800 UTC, 1000-1100 PDT
#IRC channel: #wikimedia-office
On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 10:58 PM, Peter Coombe thewub.w...@googlemail.comwrote:
What is the rationale for moving ULS from the personal toolbar to the
interlanguage links on some sites? I find this change odd:
* makes location and appearance of ULS inconsistent between sites
* personal toolbar
Event Details
# Date: 2013-06-12
# Time: 1700-1800 UTC, 1000-1100 PDT
#IRC channel: #wikimedia-office on irc.freenode.net
The Wikimedia Language Engineering team [1] invites everyone to join the
team’s monthly office hour on June 12, 2013 (Wednesday) at 1700 UTC/1000
PDT in #wikimedia-office.
Hi Sam, possibly others that maintain the free license for PHPStorm for
MediaWiki developers.
PHPStorm is telling me that the license will expire in 19 days. I was
wondering if anyone was planning to request a license renewal and make it
available to me and others that use PHPStorm for MediaWiki
It's a big one. I took a crack at PS2. 32 more comments.
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 6:23 PM, Sumana Harihareswara
suma...@wikimedia.orgwrote:
On 04/17/2013 02:51 AM, Mathieu Stumpf wrote:
Le 2013-04-16 18:25, Geer Oskam a écrit :
Hi all,
the GLAM Wiki Toolset-code is ready for its initial
That's awesome, Quim. Thanks for all your efforts, support, encouragement
and guidance so far.
The best is yet to come! May you enjoy many more alcohol-free drinks in
celebration of future milestones passed.
Cheers!
Siebrand
On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 8:40 PM, Quim Gil q...@wikimedia.org wrote:
Hi Ishitva,
Thank you very much for your interest. Please have a look at
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Summer_of_Code_2013. This page answers your
question and more!
Cheers!
On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 1:42 PM, ishitva goel ishitva.g...@yahoo.co.inwrote:
Hello everyone
I am interested in
Thanks Kausal. Looking forward to your pull request!
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Op 23 apr. 2013 om 14:13 heeft KAUSHAL SINGH kaushal.sing...@gmail.com het
volgende geschreven:
Hello,
I have found an issue with mediawiki jquery.IME and have reported it on
Very helpful, Sumana. I'd happily encourage more gossip of this type.
On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 12:40 AM, Sumana Harihareswara
suma...@wikimedia.org wrote:
A few things I learned recently by gossiping with WMF quality assurance
people:
We're deploying fresh code to the beta cluster ~50 times
Op 27 feb. 2013 om 23:50 heeft Bartosz Dziewoński matma@gmail.com het
volgende geschreven:
Just yesterday I managed to get https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/49776/
merged. Based heavily on Tim's work on the IcuCollation, it allows one to
*finally* get articles to be correctly sorted on
Thanks for all your work on LQT so far, Alex. It's highly appreciated!
I just reviewed 10 of 12 open patch sets. I merged 8, don't agree with a
solution of one and have no opinion on another. One remaining was marked -1
already, the other ill probably get to one day soon.
LQT has more than 200
Hi Greg. Thanks for the reply.
Unfortunately the references to Robla's e-mail clarify nothing: It only
addresses things outside of the scope of my original questions, since,
interpreting the text literally, you will only be responsible for code that
is to be deployed on Wikimedia websites, which
I've nominated Mark Hershberger as MediaWiki core maintainer in Gerrit.
Please provide your feedback at the following URL:
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Git/Gerrit_project_ownership#hexmode_.2F_Mark_Hershberger_for_MediaWiki_core
Cheers!
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On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 4:19 PM, Mark A. Hershberger m...@everybody.orgwrote:
On 02/21/2013 04:13 AM, Siebrand Mazeland (WMF) wrote:
B. Who is MediaWiki's release manager, and what can we expect of the
person
who has that role?
I had a conversation with Maria Miteva (Robla at least got
Thanks for making that happen, Finne!
I'll be there if my health plays nice.
Directions: walk into the hallway at H2214, towards the restrooms, then go up
the stairs.
Cheers!
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On 2-feb.-2013, at 13:12, Finne Boonen hen...@gmail.com wrote:
from the FOSDEM ML:
Should we
Op 30 jan. 2013 om 21:29 heeft Quim Gil q...@wikimedia.org het volgende
geschreven:
On 01/30/2013 10:43 AM, Amir E. Aharoni wrote:
1. The number of languages into which the software is translated -
over 300
Citation needed. ;) Yes let's add that number but all the better if we can
have
Welcome Runa. It's great that we can finally share the good news!
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Op 28 jan. 2013 om 22:10 heeft Alolita Sharma asha...@wikimedia.org het
volgende geschreven:
Hi Everyone,
Please join me in welcoming Runa Bhattacharjee as the
The king is dead. Long live the king!
Begin doorgestuurd bericht:
Van: de...@svn.wikimedia.org
Datum: 25 januari 2013 17:49:02 CET
Aan: mediawiki-...@lists.wikimedia.org
Onderwerp: [MediaWiki-commits] SVN: [115794] GOODBYE
Antwoord aan: wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org
On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 9:37 AM, Siebrand Mazeland (WMF)
smazel...@wikimedia.org wrote:
Date: Thursday 2013-01-17
Time: 10:00 UTC - 11:00 UTC
What: Knowledge transfer Solr in Translate
Where: Google Hangout (*send me a mail for an invitation*)
Seats left: 5 (first come, first served, I'll
On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 11:06 AM, Andre Klapper aklap...@wikimedia.orgwrote:
Is there a vague deadline when to have Translate + ULS deployed to all
wikis that currently use Narayam + WebFonts (if that question makes
sense)?
There are no plans for widespread deployment of the Translate
Hi Gerard. Interesting to hear from you.
Op 14 jan. 2013 om 13:06 heeft Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijs...@gmail.com het
volgende geschreven:
Is there any idea when the ULS will be enabled on all projects ?
No. As soon as is realistic. There are no hard targets that are worth
communicating.
On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 5:17 PM, bawolff bawolff...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 12:12 PM, Mark A. Hershberger m...@everybody.org
wrote:
On 01/14/2013 10:20 AM, Yuvi Panda wrote:
ParserFunctions is already included, but I was going to bundle the
following extensions in 1.21:
On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 7:58 PM, Matthew Walker mwal...@wikimedia.orgwrote:
do you have 30 minutes sometime
this week where we could bash heads together and bring each other up to
date on requirements/needs that sort of thing?
Thanks for the reply, Matt. I'll follow-up off list.
Cheers!
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The following changes will be deployed to Wikimedia wikis on Tuesday 09:00
UTC (01:00 PST):
* Backport of feature to Allow preferences that need not be rendered in
Special:Preferences[1] to 1.21wmf7
* Update of extensions Translate[2] and UniversalLanguageSelector[3] to
master in 1.21wmf7
*
Date: Thursday 2013-01-17
Time: 10:00 UTC - 11:00 UTC
What: Knowledge transfer Solr in Translate
Where: Google Hangout (*send me a mail for an invitation*)
Seats left: 5 (first come, first served, I'll overbook by 2)
Over the past few months, we have started integrating MediaWiki's Translate
Over the past week or so, I've found the review bot[1] created by Merlijn
extremely helpful. It automatically adds me as reviewer to all patch sets
that make changes to a file with i18n or Messages in the path. I try to
review within 12 hours, but as I need to sleep, spend time with the family,
Op 9 jan. 2013 om 19:59 heeft Yuvi Panda yuvipa...@gmail.com het volgende
geschreven:
GNUnify[1] is a popular FOSS conference that happens in India every year.
Last year WMF had a pretty heavy presence at GNUnify. This year's CFP just
opened up. Are there existing plans for the WMF to
On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 4:00 AM, reporter repor...@kaulen.wikimedia.orgwrote:
MediaWiki Bugzilla Report for December 31, 2012 - January 07, 2013
Status changes this week
Bugs NEW : 520
Bugs ASSIGNED : 58
Bugs REOPENED : 39
Bugs RESOLVED : 177
That's pretty nice, Merlijn.
On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 8:24 PM, Tim Landscheidt t...@tim-landscheidt.dewrote:
Alex Monk kren...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm not sure is that useful, because Gerrit can already notify you of new
changes for any project:
McMahon: An update on browser test automation
* Amir Aharoni: Internationalisation dos and don'ts
* Pau Giner: Multilingual user testing
Cheers!
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 10:43 AM, Siebrand Mazeland (WMF)
smazel...@wikimedia.org wrote:
Hi there!
Tomorrow at 20:30 UTC (12:30 PST, 21:30 CET, 02
Hi there!
Tomorrow at 20:30 UTC (12:30 PST, 21:30 CET, 02:00 IST) there will be
another Wikimedia Open Tech Chat[1] on Google Hangout. This time there are
three topics. I'd love to see you there. Please come!
Topics:
* An update by the Quality Assurance department on browser test automation
*
On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 8:53 PM, Chad innocentkil...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 2:44 PM, Andre Klapper aklap...@wikimedia.org
wrote:
bugzilla.wikimedia.org is operational again and is now running the
latest stable version (4.2.4, before was 4.0.9).
There's been some idle
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 10:28 PM, Arthur Richards
aricha...@wikimedia.org wrote:
I'm helping to organize an 'intro to FLOSS' orientation module for new
hires at the WMF with Tomasz Finc, and we're curious to know what all the
projects are that the we collaborate with/contribute to. Just from my
On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 2:28 PM, Chad innocentkil...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 6:52 PM, Platonides platoni...@gmail.com wrote:
On 24/10/12 21:21, Chad wrote:
I was wondering what people thought of marking /trunk/extensions
in SVN as read only.
Thoughts?
I don't see the need
Op 18 okt. 2012 om 08:23 heeft Quim Gil quim...@gmail.com het volgende
geschreven:
Brion, Siebrand and I are admins of the MediaWiki project on ohloh.net.
Good to know. :) Do you want to contact Rich Sands from Ohloh? Do you
want me to contact CCing you...?
Yes and yes.
Do you want to
Hi Andre,
Can we please change the venue for this discussion? English Wikipedia
is not used and/or visited by all.
It seems to me that Meta-Wiki or mediawiki.org is a better place for
this. Unless you're trying to establish English Wikipedia's
documentation on bug management/triaging, in which
On Oct 3, 2012, at 12:27 PM, Chad innocentkil...@gmail.com wrote:
Just letting everyone know: mediawiki/core is now replicating from
gerrit to github.
https://github.com/mediawiki/core
Next step: extensions!
Yay. Finally we're allowing the world to fix our code :).
Can has Github-Gerrit
On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 10:43 AM, Chris McMahon cmcma...@wikimedia.org wrote:
On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 11:37 AM, Arthur Richards
aricha...@wikimedia.orgwrote:
This is super awesome.
This is something that could be useful for MobileFrontend, although I
suspect there will need to be some
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 11:26 AM, Daniel Friesen
dan...@nadir-seen-fire.com wrote:
Where do we put all the extensions I made that people may be using but I
haven't had a reason to make any modifications to in ages.
In git.
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at 9:10 AM, Siebrand Mazeland (WMF)
smazel...@wikimedia.org wrote:
You are invited to the Localisation team development demo on Tuesday 4
September 2012 at 15:00 UTC (other time zones: 08:00 PDT, 17:00 CEST,
20:30 IST). This meeting will take 40 minutes at most. In this meeting
the Localisation
You are invited to the Localisation team development demo on Tuesday 4
September 2012 at 15:00 UTC (other time zones: 08:00 PDT, 17:00 CEST,
20:30 IST). This meeting will take 40 minutes at most. In this meeting
the Localisation team will present its deliverables from sprint 23[1].
After about 20
On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 3:15 AM, Rob Lanphier ro...@wikimedia.org wrote:
In my response to Steven at the time [1], I indicated that we have a
modest contractor budget for this work. The RFP is now posted here:
http://hire.jobvite.com/Jobvite/Job.aspx?j=o4gIWfwIc=qSa9VfwQ
Please let me know if
Hi all,
Wikimedia is at 1.20/wmf10 now. That means that it has been working
with 1.20 alpha for the past 20 weeks. Isn't is about time we start
preparing something usable called 1.20, 2.0, or whatever, for the
outside world, too? Previous experiences tell us that getting
something release ready
Thanks, Chris.
What's the reason for releasing before adding code to git?
Correct me if I'm wrong, but were the point releases and the
announcements also made before the fixes for the vulnerabilities hit
master? If so, are you sure that's a good idea?
On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 7:07 PM, Chris
Dear all,
Over the past few months, we have moved the configuration of
translatewiki.net over to the translatewiki repository in
Git/Gerrit[1,2]. Recently we also added maintenance scripts to that.
So in case you're wondering how the magic of supporting the
localisation of 20 or so open source
On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 4:00 AM, Tim Starling tstarl...@wikimedia.org wrote:
But Lua is so fast compared to
wikitext that our Lua developers will have to exercise a lot of
creativity to find applications that will exceed the performance limits.
Famous words, kept in the archives forever :).
On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 3:37 AM, Rob Lanphier ro...@wikimedia.org wrote:
Our Analytics crew have worked out how to generate a graph that gives
us a view into our code review backlog:
http://gerrit-stats.wmflabs.org/graphs/mediawiki
Yay. I've been awaiting this. Great to have something now.
You are invited to the Localisation team development demo on Tuesday 21
August 2012 at 15:00 UTC (other time zones: 08:00 PDT, 17:00 CEST,
20:30 IST). This meeting will take 40 minutes at most. In this meeting
the Localisation team will present its deliverables from sprint 22[1].
After about 20
Op vrijdag 17 augustus 2012 schreef Ryan Lane (rlan...@gmail.com) het
volgende:
I get that our community tends to accept this kind of behavior, but I
think we should really put effort into coming up with some method of
discouraging people from acting this way.
I've long advocated for
Hey Daniel,
As far as I know this is something lying on a shelve somewhere (ie probably a
branch in core's svn, as, IIRC, Chad, was close I completing this once a year
or two ago.
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Op 18 aug. 2012 om 19:52 heeft Daniel Friesen
Was merged into master/1.20alpha today actually.
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Op 11 aug. 2012 om 19:01 heeft Tyler Romeo tylerro...@gmail.com het volgende
geschreven:
Hey,
Not sure whether this has been discussed previously, but are there any
plans on when
Someone managed to cancel our demo in WebEx. Apologies.
The demo link is
https://wikimedia.webex.com/wikimedia/j.php?ED=182512652UID=1294182757RT=MiMyMg%3D%3D
The demo will start in 5 minutes or less.
On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 9:00 AM, Siebrand Mazeland (WMF)
smazel...@wikimedia.org wrote:
You
You are invited to the Localisation team development demo on Tuesday 8
August 2012 at 15:00 UTC (other time zones: 08:00 PDT, 17:00 CEST,
20:30 IST). This meeting will take 40 minutes at most. In this meeting
the Localisation team will present its deliverables from sprint 21[1].
As there were no
I'm not sure if it's really needed to find out *if* site speed influences
visits. They do, and they are very heavily influenced by site speed.
Effects of Website Speed on Revenue Experience
- Shopzilla increased page load time from 6 seconds to 1.2 seconds and
increased revenue by 12%
A most warm welcome, Srikanth. Great to have you on board!
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Op 1 aug. 2012 om 19:22 heeft Alolita Sharma asha...@wikimedia.org het
volgende geschreven:
Hi All,
Please join me in welcoming Srikanth Lakshmanan as outreach
Apparently it's hard for me to get both dates and times right in the same
mail. Apologies for the incorrect date in the subject. This demo is in 15
minutes.
Siebrand
On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 11:47 PM, Siebrand Mazeland (WMF)
smazel...@wikimedia.org wrote:
You are invited to the Localisation
You are invited to the Localisation team development demo on Tuesday 26
June 2012 at 15:00 UTC (other time zones: 08:00 PDT, 17:00 CEST, 20:30
IST). This meeting will take 40 minutes at most. In this meeting
the Localisation team will present its deliverables from sprint 18[1].
After about 20
Hi everyone,
It looks like bugzilla.wikimedia.org is unreachable at the moment. I'm
assuming the right people are already aware of it, but as I cannot
create a bug for this, I thought I'd let you know :).
On IRC the last change reported in bugzilla is of about 07:30 UTC,
about 2.5 hours ago.
The triage was held on Wednesday, May 9, 16:00UTC in #mediawiki-i18n
on Freenode IRC. About 6 people participated, and about 15 lurkers
appeared in the channel. Thanks to all people that participated.
We had prepared[1] some 10 topics, and were able to cover about three.
Please find below the
Hi everyone,
You're invited to the IRC office hours with the Localization team [1]
at the Wikimedia Foundation.
Date: 2012-05-23
Time: 16.30 UTC
Venue: #wikimedia-office
As usual, more logistical info and time conversion links are available
on Meta.[2] For a taste of what the localization team
Hi Denny,
On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 3:36 AM, Denny Vrandečić
denny.vrande...@wikimedia.de wrote:
(Siebrand, I am unsure if this will arrive at mediawiki-i18n, feel free to
forward it you consider it interesting to them).
It does after the list admin approves it, but you may just want to
://webchat.freenode.net/ if you don't have an IRC
client
Notes will (and some preparation of topics) are on
http://etherpad.wikimedia.org/BugTriage-i18n-2012-05.
Cheers!
Siebrand
On Thu, May 3, 2012, Siebrand Mazeland (WMF) smazel...@wikimedia.org wrote:
You are invited to a bug triage on Meta
The past day I've seen a hand full of i18n related bug reports that mention
WTA. I've replied to most, and also asked what WTA was. No replies yet. In
total there have been some twenty reports, I think,
I found something on Chris McMahons talk page, and just found Chris' blog post
on it:
What: Meta and mediawiki.org translation tools bug triage
When: Wednesday, May 9, 16:00UTC
Time zone conversion: http://hexm.de/ir
Where: #mediawiki-i18n on freenode
Use http://webchat.freenode.net/ if you don't have an IRC
client
You are invited to a bug
-- Forwarded message --
From: Steven Walling swalling at wikimedia.org
Date: Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 10:46 AM
Subject: IRC office hours with the localization team, on International
Mother Language Day
To: Wikimedia Foundation Mailing List foundation-l at lists.wikimedia.org
Hi
Please find the report on the latest[1] i18n triage below. The rough
notes are on etherpad:
http://etherpad.wikimedia.org/BugTriage-i18n-2012-01.
Thanks go to the participants liangent, Nemo_bis, srikanthlogic,
OrenBo, ^demon, aharoni, Nikerabbit, santhosh and hexmode.
We covered three main
Dear all,
My apologies up front for the long e-mail that follows. In this e-mail you
will find a comprehensive status overview of the recent WebFonts deployment.
On Monday December 12 at 18:00 UTC we deployed the extension WebFonts[1] to
40 wikis in 11 Indic languages and Wikimedia Incubator --
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