Oh nevermind my last message, I didn't realised that Brion has sent a
message about it (
)
/me hides
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 11:37 PM, Luiz Augusto <lugusto(a)gmail.com> wrote:
And now FlaggedRevs is enabled on en.wikibooks too.
Should I can try to forward this conversation to foundation-l to start a
new flamewar or any staff member (not only from the technical staff, but any
staff member, including the two that have received the fwd sent by Gerard)
is willing to send a public answer this year? :-)
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 5:21 AM, Gerard Meijssen <
gerard.meijssen(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> Hoi,
> There is at this moment no priority given to such requests. An other good
> example of how long people are expected to wait can be found in the
> creation
> of the Egyptian Arabic Wikipedia that is currently waiting for 115 days
> without any acceptable excuse.
>
> The WMF has hired more developers, simple things like keeping the
> community
> served by the technical implementations that only developers can do is not
> part of what they do. I can, with difficulty, accept that volunteers do
> not
> want to do the necessary work. With the developers employed by the
> Wikimedia
> Foundation this argument fails and, it is an indication of a lack of
> priority given to requests like this by the WMF organisation.
> Alternatively
> it is a lack of interest in what the organisation is interested in. It is
> clear that outreach is to be done to those who are not yet part of our
> communities.
>
> Please Sue, Erik can you argue why our organisation is to be found lacking
> ?
> Better still, do not argue and ensure that the work gets done.
> Thanks,
> GerardM
>
> On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 1:14 AM, Luiz Augusto <lugusto(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > According to
> >
http://noc.wikimedia.org/conf/highlight.php?file=flaggedrevs.php,
> > FlaggedRevs is enabled on de.wikipedia, ru.wikipedia and en.wikinews.
> >
> > The extension is requested to get enabled on als.wikipedia
> > (bugzilla:13968),
> > de.wiktionary (13969), pt.wikinews (14254), en.wikibooks (14618),
> > he.wikisource (14648), zh-classical.wikipedia (14715), eo.wikipedia
> > (14728),
> > ru.wikiquote (14863), ru.wikisource (15006), uk.wiktionary (15335),
> > fr.wikinews (15346), hu.wikipedia (15568), pl.wikipedia (16177).
> >
> > Is there any special reason for not enabling on those wikis (like
> extension
> > still needs to be fixed for security/stability issues) or it is only the
> > usual backlog at shell requests? Is recommendable to make more requests
> at
> > this time or to wait a few more months?
>
>