On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 4:52 AM, Huib Laurens <[email protected]> wrote: > I have to say that I have the same expirance with the current process for > requesting commit access. > > I currently have access to SVN, it was given to me 2 years ago by > TimStarling. But i changed my key(s) but it didn't change for Wikimedia. So > I requested Sumana to close my old account and give me a new account with a > better name. > > This was her responds: > > Hi Huib, > > I apologize for the late response. After some discussion, we decided that > the best > way to proceed is for you to submit your proposed improvements as a patch in > bugzilla.wikimedia.org, or make your extension public on mediawiki.org > (http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Category:Extensions). This gives us a much > better > idea of what your proposal is and makes it a lot easier to review. > > Sincerely, > Priyanka Dhanda > > > So I was already given access, but by error I lost the key and now got > removed. > > I don't really think the current proces is helping to get more volunteers... >
When did this happen? Can you give me the ticket #? This absolutely should not have happened. If you have an existing account and you just need a key updated that's an automatic approval. -Chad _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
