WG/OBIT/todo

OBIT todo

For OBIT internal use only NOT for support requests!

wiki

• mediawiki migration
  • wyswig editor extension
    • installed FCKEditor MediaWiki extension, had to apply this patch
    • maybe find a way to make rich editor the default?
    • UNINSTALLED FCKEditor, installed WYSIWYG
  • Add mediawiki extensions
    • ParserFunctions, DONE
    • Abuse Filter, DONE
    • AntiBot, DONE
    • Anti-spoof, DONE
    • ConfirmEdit, DONE
    • SimpleAntiSpam, DONE
    • SpamBlacklist
    • TitleBlacklist
  • Add commons.wikimedia as a foreign repository - $wgUseInstantCommons
  • figure out exporting -- DONE -- brandon, matt, gregg, have keys
  • converter from wikispaces text to mediawiki text -- DONE -- still buggy: User:Matt/convert spaces to MW
  • wrap mediawiki text in mediawiki XML import format -- DONE -- User:Matt/makeXML
  • review automated import for bugs -- IN PROGRESS -- WG/OBIT/Import Bugs
  • organize import -- IN PROGRESS -- brandon, matt, onekarma
  • link wikispaces pages to new wiki -- solidstate? (or yanikn)
  • lock wikispaces pages -- solidstate? (or yanikn)
  • mediawiki mobile extension -- matt
  • load testing
    • move to mod_php if load testing doesn't work
  • Fix nice URLs -- DONE -- ross
    • not very useful at the moment as they aren't the default, and the homepage doesn't work
  • fix links from wordpress to wikispaces
  • import discussion pages from wikispaces -- User:Mcktimo/scripts#TO_Move_Discussion_pages -- DONE (on a few test pages) on the 62 pages with discussions, 3 didn't work (will do manually) Tested on another wiki-ready to go live Tim. example: click on the discussion tab of User:Mcktimo/take1/statement_of_purpose

Google Groups migration

• • identify all google groups that should be migrated must identify others, Tech, media, missing for example
    • Students Occupy Boston occupy-boston-spp@googlegroups.com
    • Occupy Harvard / MIT harvard-mit-occupy-boston@googlegroups.com
    • OBPOC Working Group occupy-boston-people-of-color-working-group@googlegroups.com
    • Occupy Jewish Boston occupyjewishboston@googlegroups.com
    • check_your_privilege_ob check_your_privilege_ob@googlegroups.com
    • Occupy the Hood Boston occupy-the-hood-boston@googlegroups.com
    • Brandeis Occupies Boston brandeis-occupies-boston@googlegroups.com
    • Boston Radical Reference bostonradref@googlegroups.com
    • occupy_ideas occupy_ideas@googlegroups.com
    • Occupy Boston Faith and Spirituality Group occupybostonspirituality@googlegroups.com
    • Intervention (OB Art/Design/Culture Support) intervention-ob-artdesignculture-support@googlegroups.com
    • Curatorial (OB Art/Design/Culture Support) curatorial-ob-artdesignculture-support@googlegroups.com
    • Occupy Everywhere occupy-everywhere@googlegroups.com
    • OccBos Mother occbosmother@googlegroups.com
    • Occupy Boston Volunteers occupy-boston-volunteers@googlegroups.com
    • UMass Boston Occupy Boston umass-boston-occupy-boston@googlegroups.com
    • Occupy Boston Talks occupy-boston-talks@googlegroups.com
    • Occupy Boston Open Forum OBopenforum@googlegroups.com
    • Occupy Boston ASL occupy-boston-asl@googlegroups.com
    • OccupyBostonUpdates occupybostonupdates@googlegroups.com
    • OccupyBostonNews occupybostonnews@googlegroups.com

• • create new lists for each group on mayfair
  • auto sign up old list members?
  • announce shutdown of old list at a certain date
  • add auto responder with new list info after date
  • disallow new posts after date

• • Lists that I (brandon) think have problems:
    • Outreach
    • Logistics
    • Fundraising

WordPress

• • load testing -- IN PROGRESS -- matt
    • Initial results of NOT good used $ab -n100 -c10 http://www.occupyboston.org/ and initial median response was 16 seconds! Dropped to 8s with Ross' fix: added define( ‘ENABLE_CACHE’, true ); to wp-config.php
    • $ab -n100 -c20 http://www.occupyboston.org/ media still high, 12 seconds
  • put WP under git -- DONE --ross
    • commands (requires key install, see ross):

mkdir occupyboston;
cd occupyboston; 
git init;
git remote add live ssh://occubosweb@attucks.mayfirst.org/home/members/occupyboston/sites/web.occupyboston.org/include/site_hub;
git fetch live;
git merge live/master

ticket tracking

• • trac suggested, see thread start
  • requirement: mobile accessible
  • currently (20 Oct) using support.occupyboston.org -- IN PROGRESS (brandon has admin, keys)
    • brandon and ravi will determine the spec logistics wants. Trac will be used for OBIT.

documentation and classes

• • mediawiki related
    • how to create an account -- Tracy
    • editing pages
      • how to use WYSWYG editor mode?
    • "Best Practices"
      • how to link properly (e.g. use permalinks)
      • best way to name a page
      • WG conventions (e.g.: WG work goes in /WG/<name>)
    • Import mediawiki help pages (which cover most of the above) Copy help pages

Power

• • get in touch with nathan
  • funding
  • assist other occupations