[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimedia.in movement to Wikimedia servers?

FYI https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27089 <https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27089>Regards Tinu Cherian On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 9:48 PM, Jyothis Edathoot &lt;je(a)jyothis.net&gt; wrote: > Tinu, > > That would work, but depends upon how you wish to move (completely managed > Vs just availing space and bandwidth, but server managed by chapter) to the > foundation servers. if chapter staff is going manage the installation (and > not foundation), someone still needs to set it up correctly. > > Regards, > Jyothis. > > http://www.Jyothis.net > > http://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jyothis > http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Jyothis > I am the first customer of http://www.netdotnet.com > > woods are lovely dark and deep, > but i have promises to keep and > miles to go before i sleep and > lines to go before I press sleep > > completion date = (start date + ((estimated effort x 3.1415926) / > resources) + ((total coffee breaks x 0.25) / 24)) + Effort in meetings > > > > On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 11:00 AM, CherianTinu Abraham < > tinucherian(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: > >> Hi Jyothis, >> AFAIK, this MW is privately hosted by a chapter exec com >> member on his personal webhosting, as of now. Enabling file uploading is >> costlier, hence probably. >> My suggestion is to move it to the Wikimedia servers ( like >> some other chapters), so that we needn't worry of server space, bandwidth & >> security ( at least until the chapter is rich enough to do so) ... >> >> Regards >> Tinu Cherian >> >> On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 9:10 PM, Jyothis Edathoot &lt;je(a)jyothis.net&gt; wrote: >> >>> What is the problem in file uploads? Not enabled in LocalSettings.php >>> again? >>> >>> Who ever managing this MW installation might want to spend some time >>> reading the Manual for MW. Here is how you enable<http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Configuring_file_uploads> File >>> uploads. At the minimum, please read thru the LocalSettings.php to see what >>> useful items can be enabled / ask others in mailing lists / IRC / use >>> google<http://www.google.com/search?aq=f&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-… >>> . >>> >>> *## To enable image uploads, make sure the 'images' directory* >>> *## is writable, then set this to true:* >>> *$wgEnableUploads = true;* >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> Jyothis. >>> >>> http://www.Jyothis.net >>> >>> http://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jyothis >>> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Jyothis >>> I am the first customer of http://www.netdotnet.com >>> >>> woods are lovely dark and deep, >>> but i have promises to keep and >>> miles to go before i sleep and >>> lines to go before I press sleep >>> >>> completion date = (start date + ((estimated effort x 3.1415926) / >>> resources) + ((total coffee breaks x 0.25) / 24)) + Effort in meetings >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 5:43 AM, Shiju Alex &lt;shijualexonline(a)gmail.com&gt;wrote;wrote: >>> >>>> Enabling the use of images on Commons is just a small configuration >>>>> away. I am sure and know that there are competent people who can help you >>>>> with that. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Enabling Commons images for a MediaWiki installation is very simple. I >>>> thought many in the list know about this. Malayalam wikimedians have >>>> implemented this feature in their community website ( >>>> http://mlwiki.in/wiki/) sometime back. >>>> >>>> >>>> To enable commons in our private wiki, just add the below code in the >>>> *LocalSettings.php* file >>>> >>>> *$wgUseInstantCommons = true; * >>>> >>>> >>>> This feature is called *InstantCommons*, and many of us are using it. >>>> See more details at >>>> >>>> - >>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Reusing_content_outside_Wikimedia… >>>> - http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/InstantCommons >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 3:40 PM, Gerard Meijssen < >>>> gerard.meijssen(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hoi, >>>>> Enabling the use of images on Commons is just a small configuration >>>>> away. I am sure and know that there are competent people who can help you >>>>> with that. >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> GerardM >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 1 February 2011 07:59, BalaSundaraRaman &lt;sundarbecse(a)yahoo.com&gt;wrote;wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Thank you, Sue. >>>>>> Once the technical issue of file upload (pointed out by Tinu) is >>>>>> resolved by >>>>>> moving to Wikimedia servers, we'll certainly add mugshots of the EC >>>>>> members. >>>>>> >>>>>> - Sundar >>>>>> >>>>>> "That language is an instrument of human reason, and not merely a >>>>>> medium for >>>>>> the expression of thought, is a truth generally admitted." >>>>>> - George Boole, quoted in Iverson's Turing Award Lecture >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>