Whee! Thanks for the update, Sean! Lots of folks very happy to see this. :)
-- brion vibber (brion @ wikimedia.org) On Aug 16, 2009, at 7:10, Sean Whitton <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > By popular demand, mediawiki/ cloaks are now available for all > developers with access to commit to svn. There will probably be future > exceptions made if we have lots of artists and translators who want to > get cloaks too but initially we're using this as an indicator of > contributions. > > To get such a cloak, make an edit somewhere on mediawiki.org saying "I > am [[User:Xyz]] and my nick on IRC is xyz". Your userpage is a good > choice. You can then revert this edit and then send a link to the diff > to one of the IRC Group Contacts when you request your cloak. This is > anyone of seanw, Rjd0060, kibble or dungodung on IRC. Please check > idle times and contact one who is active. Once they have confirmed > your access and identity (you'll need to state your on-wiki username > on IRC too and be identified to NickServ) you'll be cloaked with > mediawiki/On-Wiki-Username or MediaWiki/On-Wiki-Username (your > choice). > > The reason this has taken so long to come through is because we were > waiting on our developer to add features to verify this sort of cloak > automatically to the cloak request system. Unfortunately we seem to > have lost touch with him so are switching to doing all cloaks > manually. > > S > > -- > Sean Whitton / <[email protected]> > OpenPGP KeyID: 0x25F4EAB7 > > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
