Hi David! Sorry but I won't be at Wikimania. But several of the people who have commented on https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Talk:Requests_for_comment/Associated_namespaces will be. I suggest that you reply to their comments! Can you say what specifically feels unsolvable to you? If you can say that here on wikitech-l, maybe others can help you solve those problems!
Sumana Harihareswara Senior Technical Writer Wikimedia Foundation On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 10:08 AM, David Cuenca <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Sumana, > > I hope you are well and getting ready for wikimania? :) > > There is this rfc on mediawiki that I did everything possible to promote, > to gather feedback from 3rd parties, etc. but now it is all done. From this > point on I cannot bring it any further. > > What to do in this cases? Mark it as closed and unsolvable? Or ask for a > volunteer? > > Thanks! > Micru > > > > On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 10:43 PM, Sumana Harihareswara < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> On 04/21/2014 01:55 PM, Sumana Harihareswara wrote: >> > Micru's Associated namespaces RfC is up for discussion this week. >> > >> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Architecture_meetings/RFC_review_2014-04-23 >> > (We also have room for 1 more RfC to discuss.) >> > >> > Micru said about >> > >> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Associated_namespaces >> : >> > >> >> The intended outcome would be: >> >> 1) find out if there is any objection against the "Namespace registry >> and >> >> association handlers" that Mark proposed >> >> 2) discuss possible problems with this approach >> >> 3) see if there would be any hands available to work on it; it is a >> >> delicate topic that might need someone with a deep understanding of >> MediaWiki >> > >> > Micru also noted that we've had a previous suggestion for a namespace >> > manager https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Namespace_manager . >> > >> >> AFIK, it never materialized because back then there was not such a >> great >> >> need as there is now - or at least the current use cases didn't exist >> back >> >> then. >> >> I hope this RFC moves forward because it affects important upcoming and >> >> already deployed projects (Commons migration, templates, Visual >> editor, WD, >> >> etc). >> > >> > Come to #wikimedia-office at 2100 UTC this Wednesday >> > >> http://www.worldtimebuddy.com/?qm=1&lid=2950159,2147714,5391959,100&h=2950159&date=2014-4-23&sln=23-24 >> > or reply/comment with your comments/suggestions. >> > >> > 2300 Berlin >> > 5pm New York >> > 2pm California >> > 7am Sydney >> >> This is in 15 minutes in #wikimedia-office on Freenode IRC. >> >> >> -- >> Sumana Harihareswara >> Senior Technical Writer >> Wikimedia Foundation >> > > > > -- > Etiamsi omnes, ego non > _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
