Leaving alioth
The MediaWiki packaging team for Debian (just me really) is now fully off of the deprecated alioth.debian.org! https://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-mediawiki-devel/2018-January/003271.html
Posts tagged: microblog
My civil liberties class
Whoops. Turns out the civil liberties class I signed up for is intended to weed out students who think they eventually want to go to law school. I do not want to go law school.
Why proofreading and copyediting is important
Biggest argument on why proofreading and copyediting is important in today's age according to my journalism professor: "If you don't, you'll become a meme. You don't want to become a meme."
New PHP tool to diff between clover.xml coverage reports
New PHP tool to diff between clover.xml coverage reports: https://gitlab.com/legoktm/clover-diffI'm hoping to release a much cooler tool that builds on top of this soon :)
Joining Mastodon
I'm @legoktm@mastodon.technology now. All my toots will automatically be tweeted too, so you can follow me on either platform!
Thank you 2017 MediaWiki code reviewers!
Thank you 2017 #MediaWiki code reviewers! https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2018-January/089381.html
Saying that the install process is intentionally bad...
Saying that the install process is intentionally bad so you don't get poorly written bug reports from non-technical users is a terrible excuse. Free software needs to be accessible and usable by all.
Today's announcement by the Boy Scouts of America
Today's announcement by the Boy Scouts of America is fantastic. I can't wait for more details. "In Major Shift, Boy Scouts Says It Will Begin Allowing Girls To Join"
My laptop needs some repairs
After nearly three years of adventures, my laptop is heading back to Lenovo for some repairs. Come back in one piece please!
A real news agency is using one of my photos
Wow, a real news agency is using one of my photos! Community college VTA ‘Eco Pass’ fees will increase, but not as much as proposed at the Mercury News
My lifelong dream has finally come true
My lifelong dream has finally come true: I now own a Charizard Pokémon card, and it's even a shiny one!
De Anza elections redo
DASB presidential candidates’ votes not counted in election - just got out of a 2+ hour meeting on how to deal with this. Gonna start over with a brand new election next week!
New laptop sticker!
New laptop sticker!
So-called "Wikipedia: The Game"
If you go to all this effort to make a game, how do you get the domain name wrong???
MediaWiki 1.27 LTS is now in Debian unstable!
MediaWiki 1.27 LTS is now in Debian unstable! https://tracker.debian.org/news/783855