- 03:28, 22 April 2024 Tourists in Fremantle (hist | edit) [440 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = | description = }} It looks like there's some sort of luggage enthusiasts' gathering in Fremantle this morning, judging by the number of people getting off the train. 500px|center Oh, nope: it's just that a cruise ship is in town, the {{wdl|Q3019252}}. Fi...")
- 03:00, 30 March 2024 Improving WikITree's WA LGA list (hist | edit) [1,351 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{ {post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = | description = }} I've written a little script that builds a table for the [https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Space:Western_Australia_Local_Government_Directory Western Australia Local Government Directory] Free Space page on WikiTree. It was a rather messy bulleted list of LGAs with some o...")
- 02:55, 27 March 2024 Looking back through Borg archives (hist | edit) [1,941 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = backups | description = }} I've run about three different<ref>I say 'about' because I've experimented with about three ''dozen'' different systems.</ref> sorts of snapshop backups I think, in the last 15 years or so. Firstly a dd-based script that hardlinked date di...") originally created as "Looking back through borg archives"
- 10:15, 25 March 2024 'Reports' in Tabulate (hist | edit) [14 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Chronology}}")
- 10:00, 25 March 2024 Freo 2015-12-04 (hist | edit) [193 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = 2015-12-04 12:00:00 +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = | description = }} The map state of Fremantle: File:Freo 2015-12-04.png")
- 09:49, 23 March 2024 Old VIP Packaging factory in O'Connor (hist | edit) [554 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = 2017-12-28 19:00:00 +0800 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = Fremantle; urbex; O'Connor | description = }} 800px|center <gallery> File:20171228_181725.jpg File:20171228_181750.jpg File:20171228_181926.jpg File:20171228_182002.jpg File:20171228_182104.jpg File:20171228_182212.jpg File:20171228_182327.jpg File:20171228_182549.jpg File:20171228_182732.jpg File:20171228_182852_HDR.jpg File:20...")
- 06:13, 19 March 2024 2024-03-15 (hist | edit) [832 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = 2024-03-15 12:47:00 +0800 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = | description = }} [https://werd.io/2024/seeking-share-urls-for-every-platform Seeking share URLs for every platform]: {{quotation| Every Mastodon instance has a URL like: {{code|1=[domain]/share?text=}} Does Micro.blog have a share URL? How about WordPress installations? Ghost? Bluesky? And platforms like Lemmy, etc? I’m on a mission to collect them...")
- 06:55, 16 March 2024 Mapping QEII (hist | edit) [1,905 bytes] Sam2 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{ {post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = | description = }} <gallery> File:Charlie's sign on tiles.jpg </gallery>")
- 03:03, 22 February 2024 New coworking space in Fremantle (hist | edit) [572 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = | description = }} It looks like there's a new coworking space in Quarry Street, called [https://www.hybridwarehouse.com.au Hybrid Warehouse]. Seems cheaper than some, although like others I do wonder how that big tin shed will fare in the heat of summer. It does provide wifi, coffee, ele...")
- 03:43, 18 February 2024 You should build an 'expert' website (hist | edit) [1,307 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = websites | description = }} [https://indieseek.xyz/2024/02/17/beyond-the-wikipedia-silo-suggestions-for-your-next-retroweb-site/ Beyond the Wikipedia Silo Suggestions for Your Next RetroWeb Site], posted on February 17, 2024 by Brad: {{quotation| I see lots of personal websites and person...")
- 03:39, 18 February 2024 Resources tours (hist | edit) [780 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = | description = }} [https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-02-18/history-on-wa-rail-holidays-reso-tours/103478670 In the golden age of railway the WA government ran affordable holidays to show off the state's attractions], by Emma Wynne 18 February 2024: {{quotation|"Fundamental to the reso t...")
- 02:25, 16 February 2024 UAM building being demolished (hist | edit) [830 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = 2024-02-15 11:00:00 +0800 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = Fremantle; buildings | description = }} Demolition of the old UAM office in Beaconsfield has started. The office I worked in for seven years is now exposed and smashed up, and it's a bit weird to see! 600px|center <gallery> File:UAM office demolition (3).jpg File:UAM office demolition (2).jpg File:UAM office demoliti...")
- 12:44, 14 February 2024 Geogeeks, February 2024 (hist | edit) [691 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Perth | timezone = +8 | keywords = | description = }} This evening's Geogeeks hacknight was good. Not a huge group, but big enough. Big enough for beer and pizza (thanks OSGeo Oceania!). I mainly worked on some small parts of toolforge:wdlocator, fixing up a few styling errors and submitting the project to be included in...")
- 05:25, 12 February 2024 Favourite café window (hist | edit) [459 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = 2024-02-09 19:00:00 +0800 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = Fremantle | description = }} right|300px|c.2003 left|200px|2024 I've sat in this window many times before, but not often in recent years since this place turned into a burger joint. It used to be Old Papas, and was then the Merchant. It seems that sometime recently they added the bars.")
- 03:29, 12 February 2024 Love Data Week (hist | edit) [1,466 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = LoveData2024; Wikimedia; WMAU | description = }} It's Love Data Week this week! Not data about love, but about how we all love data. Wikidata, mainly. The thing I'm excited about this week with Wikidata is a project that I'm working on that invol...")
- 09:40, 11 February 2024 Sunday afternoon (hist | edit) [1,229 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = | description = }} thumb|left|200px|1895 receipt for goods purchased from Galbraith & Co. I headed down to Officeworks this afternoon to get some more foolscap manilla folders. I'm working through a box of documents like the one at left...")
- 09:32, 10 February 2024 Discord (hist | edit) [485 bytes] Sam2 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = | description = }} It seems like five people have recommended Discord to me in recent weeks, so so I'm giving it another go. There's active severs for MediaWiki, Wikipedia, (but not it seems, Wikimedia in general), and other things I'm sort of active in like OpenStreetMap and WikiTree. So...")
- 04:48, 10 February 2024 Tram 611 (hist | edit) [727 bytes] Sam2 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = | description = }} <gallery> File:20240209_193331.jpg File:20240209_193329.jpg File:20240209_192830.jpg File:20240209_190423.jpg File:20240209_175140.jpg File:20240209_175132.jpg File:20240209_175120.jpg </gallery>")
- 05:54, 9 February 2024 Invalid magic words (hist | edit) [1,596 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = MediaWiki | description = }} Recently I've been getting annoying intermittent errors about invalid magic words, but usually only after updating MediaWiki core: * UnexpectedValueException: Error: invalid magic word 'if' * "" is not a valid magic word for "if" (In this case the {{code|<no...")
- 03:13, 9 February 2024 Open geodata in Sweden (hist | edit) [1,448 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = | description = }} [https://diff.wikimedia.org/2024/02/08/open-geodata-provides-a-boost-for-wiki-loves-earth-in-sweden/ Open geodata provides a boost for Wiki Loves Earth in Sweden], 8 February 2024 by Alicia Fagerving and Eric Luth: {{quotation| For us at Wikimedia Sverige, the most in...")
- 02:47, 9 February 2024 Inns and Outs of Fremantle (2nd talk) (hist | edit) [969 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{event | start_time = 2024-02-27 17:00:00 +0800 | end_time = 2024-02-27 19:00:00 +0800 | location = Fremantle History Centre, Ground Floor, Walyalup Civic Centre, 151 High Street Fremantle, WA 6160 | url = https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/inns-and-outs-of-fremantle-a-social-history-of-fremantle-and-its-hotels-tickets-802383670157 | description = {{quotation| The history of hotel keeping in Fremantle began when the first British colonists arrived to...")
- 01:39, 8 February 2024 Walking to Midland (hist | edit) [422 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = 2011-11-23 21:00:00 +0800 | location = John Forrest National Park | timezone = +8 | keywords = | description = }} Today we caught the bus to Sawyers Valley and walked down along the old railway formation and ended up in Midland (catching a lift for the last bit, because it ended up being slightly overly hot). <gallery> File:Cast iron pipe near the Swan View tunnel.jpg </gallery>")
- 02:33, 27 January 2024 Basildon shortcodes (hist | edit) [1,609 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Dubai | timezone = +4 | keywords = Basildon; programming | description = }} I sat at the airport last night and finished fixing a bug with [https://basildon.netlify.app Basildon]. I'm not quite sure why I'm persisting with that project, because I think I'm not going to continue using it for the HMW archives (which currently has...")
- 02:39, 26 January 2024 AlphabeticalZürich project (hist | edit) [1,982 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = | description = }} [https://alphabeticalzurich.wordpress.com The AlphabeticalZürich project] looks terrific: {{quotation| The AlphabeticalZürich project is a pretty ambitious project: I want to take at least one picture in every street of Zürich, in alphabetical order. I want to cap...")
- 10:28, 24 January 2024 Metropolis, Fremantle (hist | edit) [395 bytes] Sam2 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = | description = }} I was walking to the bus just now and saw the sun on the verandah of the Metropolis, so thought I'd see how many shots of the building are on Commons. Turns out, none of the front! File:Metropolis Fremantle.jpg|600px") originally created as "Metros"
- 01:33, 24 January 2024 New home for my blog (hist | edit) [266 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = | description = }} I've upgraded my blog's web server to Debian 12. I think it's all working still! I'm writing up the process and will post that later.")
- 06:33, 21 January 2024 Project communication with open systems (hist | edit) [770 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} 09:00:00 +0800 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = OSM; protocols | description = }} [https://en.osm.town/@openstreetmap/111788873795376237 @openstreetmap@en.osm.town at 20 January 2024, 23:00]: {{quotation| OpenStreetMap strives to be open & accessible to as many as possible, and remain independent. In 2020, the OSMF made a commitment that essentia...")
- 06:07, 21 January 2024 Resting (hist | edit) [764 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = | description = }} # Stare at a problem for two hours over two days, and be confused. # Give up and sleep for 17 minutes. # Spend 6 minutes solving it. The worst thing about insomnia for me is that it makes my brain generally unable to actually ''know'' that it's tired. I might sometimes...")
- 07:11, 15 January 2024 Subiaco history (hist | edit) [1,225 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Subiaco | timezone = +8 | keywords = | description = }} [https://freoview.wordpress.com/2024/01/15/subiaco-history-inspiration/ Subiaco History Inspiration] by Roel Loopers, 15 January 15 2024: {{quotation| Today I went to look at how Subi celebrates it’s history on the planter boxes on the median strip all along Rokeby Ro...")
- 01:26, 15 January 2024 Wikimedia Commons (hist | edit) [11 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{keyword}}")
- 01:13, 15 January 2024 More bookbinding in Subi (hist | edit) [741 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Subiaco | timezone = +8 | keywords = cafés | description = }} I'm in a café called ''Café Café''. I saw it on OSM and figured it must be a typo, but it's correct. It looks like it used to be a Dôme, judging by the wooden floor, green tiles, and a few bits of café furniture like the display fridges and water dispenser....")
- 08:55, 14 January 2024 US Navy laundry building (hist | edit) [535 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = 2011-01-22 10:00:00 +0800 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = | description = }} I took a few photos of the laundry building that they're going to demolish: <gallery> Front of the US Navy laundry.jpg US Navy laundry building at FAC.jpg </gallery>")
- 08:48, 14 January 2024 Heatwave (hist | edit) [1,188 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Victoria Park | timezone = +8 | keywords = | description = }} The {{wdl|Q923429|BOM}} is giving warnings again, even pushing them at me via their app. They like to give warnings, I feel like it's since the great hailstorm of 2010 — they're very keen not to leave people unalarmed when perhaps there's going to be something to...")
- 03:00, 13 January 2024 Railway frangipanis (hist | edit) [229 bytes] Sam2 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = | description = }} 400px")
- 10:43, 8 January 2024 Re-waxing the garage door (hist | edit) [942 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = 2023-04-29 17:00:00 +0800 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = woodworking | description = }} I've applied a new coat of wax to the workshop doors. This time, a mix of linseed and beeswax applied hot. It's just a matter of plonking the wax tin in a double boiler for a little while, and wearing gloves. The door had been in the sun all morning so the wood itself was pretty warm, and the whole thing took about five b...")
- 05:23, 8 January 2024 Railway Museum (hist | edit) [633 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = 2024-01-07 17:00:00 +0800 | location = Bassendean | timezone = +8 | keywords = | description = }} 250px|left 250px|right Another trip to the Railway Museum today. Last time I went it was very busy and it was hard to really explore and concentrate. This time it was 37° and there was hardly anyone there! It was a bit warm, but not too bad, at least for...")
- 04:21, 8 January 2024 Culleys' book (hist | edit) [986 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = Fremantle | description = }} A local author, Malakai Lelieveld, is writing a book about Culley's Tearooms and the couple who started it nearly 100 years ago. [https://www.malakailelieveld.com/post/it-started-with-a-hint-of-curiosity It Started with A Hint of Curiosity]: {{quotation|I hap...")
- 01:20, 7 January 2024 System administration (hist | edit) [11 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{keyword}}")
- 12:58, 6 January 2024 More website changes (hist | edit) [485 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} 10:34:00 +0800 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = | description = }} I've been stuffing around, yet again, with my website. I know I should just settle down and stick with something, but what's the point when there's more fun ideas to figure out. Today's fun idea seems to be "how to break my RSS feeds, and fail to figure out Apache's mod rewrite even...")
- 04:45, 5 January 2024 Webmentions aren't always comments (hist | edit) [829 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = indieweb | description = }} [https://sarajaksa.eu/2024/01/webmentions-are-just-a-way-to-say-i-linked-to-you-you-dont-have-to-use-them-as-comments/ Webmentions are just a way to say I linked to you - You don't have to use them as comments], posted on 2024-01-04 by Sara Jakša: {{quotation...")
- 02:10, 5 January 2024 Future of the Wishlist (hist | edit) [1,392 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = Wikimedia | description = }} My team at the WMF is responsible for running and working on the wishes in the annual Community Wishlist Survey. The survey is a system for gathering prioritising ideas from the editing communities, and it's worked pretty well for many...") originally created as "2024-01-05"
- 04:08, 3 January 2024 Sharing family photos (hist | edit) [1,441 bytes] Sam2 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = | description = }} https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/jan/02/baby-pictures-online-privacy-instagram {{quotation| Meysenburg also suggested using an encrypted-messaging platform, Signal, to share images with a close group of friends, rather than posting on social media. “The Si...") originally created as "2024-01-03"
- 09:37, 1 January 2024 2024 archive (hist | edit) [14 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Chronology}}")
- 09:37, 1 January 2024 2024 (hist | edit) [14 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Chronology}}")
- 09:37, 1 January 2024 Ron Doig Block (hist | edit) [1,017 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = | description = }} I hope Ron Doig liked air conditioners, because his memorial building is encrusted with them: 800px I cycled through the hospital on my way home, and realised that the {{wdl|Q72996357|second heritage-listed building}} on the site did not...")
- 02:11, 1 January 2024 2024-01-01 (hist | edit) [1,558 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle; photography | timezone = +8 | keywords = | description = }} It's not very early on New Year's Day, and I'm back at the same place I was last year I think: Milkmaid Coffee Bar on High Street. It's busy! I assume because not many places are open. There's a gang of teenagers looking tired and complaining that there's n...")
- 09:19, 22 December 2023 Hiding from Christmas (hist | edit) [432 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = 2023-12-21 09:34:00 +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = | description = }} It's four days before Christmas, a hot easterly has been blowing all day (as in 37° hot), and I think the advice [https://youtube.com/shorts/Ons5fAZSEB8 from Paul Micallef] is pretty tempting: hide from it all. However, second best is to flit between bookshops, buying as many books as possible.") originally created as "2023-12-21"
- 04:01, 22 December 2023 MediaWiki system administration (hist | edit) [1,644 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "This page contains some notes about running a MediaWiki web server for a small-ish and low-traffic wiki. == MediaWiki == Install from tarball to <code>/var/www/mediawiki</code>, then install extensions with Composer. == Cronjobs == <syntaxhighlight> MAILTO=admin@example.org SHELL=/bin/sh PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin # MediaWiki statistics. @weekly /usr/bin/php /var/www/mediawiki/maintenance/run initSiteStats --wiki=mywiki --a...")
- 05:49, 10 December 2023 Refreshing the cache (hist | edit) [1,452 bytes] Sam2 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = | description = }} I'm trying to make UnlinkedWikibase a bit more performant for pages that include data of tens or more of entities. The basic idea is that the parser function, which currently causes a remote request to me made, will still do that but it'll specify the cache TTL of that...")
- 00:37, 25 November 2023 Wikisource 20 (hist | edit) [2,991 bytes] Sam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{post | date = 2023-11-24 09:00:00 +0800 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = Wikisource; Wikimedia; anniversaries | description = }} 600px|center|alt=20 years of Wikisource. 3,000+ years of history. English Wikisource [https://diff.wikimedia.org/2023/11/23/celebrating-20-years-of-wikisource-and-3000-years-of-history/ turns 20 today]; there's going to be a (virtual) birthday party this afterno...")