[Wikitech-l] Re: Usecases for Low-Code Platforms within the Wikimedia Projects

2022-05-31 Thread Srishti Sethi
Interesting idea! In one of our recent Small wiki toolkits workshops , an attendee suggested that a low-code approach to extending or customizing the Pywikibot framework be made available as the current approach is too complex for

[Wikitech-l] Re: Usecases for Low-Code Platforms within the Wikimedia Projects

2022-05-26 Thread tim . herb
Thank you for mentioning possible usecases. I am interested in defining blocks for the usecases. You can contact me on my talk page for specific questions about that. I usually get a notification when someone leaves a message. I need to understand the structure and often used functions or

[Wikitech-l] Re: Usecases for Low-Code Platforms within the Wikimedia Projects

2022-05-25 Thread Gergő Tisza
Two use cases I'd love to see are AbuseFilter filters (very simple language, and most people who have access to AbuseFilter have no programming experience whatsoever) and WDQS (mostly used by non-programmers, and SPARQL lends itself reasonably well to visual representation - see also T210810

[Wikitech-l] Re: Usecases for Low-Code Platforms within the Wikimedia Projects

2022-05-25 Thread Adam Wight
This is a brilliant idea, I hope it gets some consideration. One more use case for such a system would be the on-wiki workflows such as File Upload, Articles for Creation, and Articles for Deletion.  The basic software support can be written as robust building blocks, and customized with

[Wikitech-l] Re: Usecases for Low-Code Platforms within the Wikimedia Projects

2022-05-24 Thread Dan Andreescu
I think there are many possible applications, here are two that sound interesting to me (but my opinion really doesn't and shouldn't count): * Abstract Wikipedia wiki functions : Snap! seems like an easy way for more people to get