<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"><title></title><style type="text/css">.felamimail-body-blockquote {margin: 5px 10px 0 3px;padding-left: 10px;border-left: 2px solid #000088;} </style></head><body>Hi Alexander,<br>I used Ilya's tool this year for first time and I was limited by some functionalities, but I survived.<br><br>In my opinion a lot of problems are generated by operational problems (server availability and delays) which are really minor problems in my opinion.<br><br>I used other tools in the past and had similar problems because the hosting solution did not assure the scalability and the resources were limited.<br><br>I really suggest to focus in a singles solution instead of looking in alternatives.<br><br>Any software, even if good, can have problem if hosted in a limited hosting provider.<br><br>FYI I started anytime a trial round to check the configuration and afterwards a valid round as soon I was sure to set correctly any configuration. This is a workaround but a workaround is needed in any critical mission.<br><br>If a selection is run in the last days, we are in this case in a mission critical situation, and the tool cannot assure to solve any kind of problems.<br><br>I will be sure that Ilya will set a tool and will assure a good level of service.<br><br>Kind regards<br><br>In data 31/Lug/2016 15.55.23, Alexander Tsirlin ha scritto:<br><blockquote class="felamimail-body-blockquote"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"><title></title><style type="text/css">.felamimail-body-blockquote {margin: 5px 10px 0 3px;padding-left: 10px;border-left: 2px solid #000088;} </style>We had very bad experience with using the WLX jury tool this year. I <br>described it at length here:<br><a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons_talk:WLX_Jury_Tool" target="_blank">https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons_talk:WLX_Jury_Tool</a><br><br>Several possible solutions are also mentioned on that page. I would like <br>to hear your opinion about this situation. Could anyone help Ilya with <br>developing and maintaining the jury tool, and make sure that it works at <br>it should work?<br><br>If we are planning to meet a very sharp deadline of October 25 for WLM <br>photos, the jury tool should work absolutely smoothly, and user support <br>has to be very prompt. Or it would be good to know already now that we <br>can't rely on the jury tool, and alternative solutions should be <br>searched for.<br><br>Sincerely,<br>Alexander<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>Wikilovesearth mailing list<br><a href="#" id="123:Wikilovesearth@lists.wikimedia.org" class="tinebase-email-link">Wikilovesearth@lists.wikimedia.org</a><br><a href="https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesearth" target="_blank">https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesearth</a><br></blockquote><br></body></html>