I’ve been wondering for a while how it’d be setting up a package on Packagist from Wikimedia’s GitLab… turns out it’s incredibly simple, and we now have wikimedia/toolforge-skeleton added and working! There’s still more to be done on it, but hopefully it’ll make it super quick to bootstrap the development of new PHP tools.

Nominations for the Coolest Tool Award are open now, until the 27th. https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Coolest_Tool_Award

I’m not sure what to vote for yet, but I’ve got a shortlist.

This is a fun way to add ‘depicts’ statements to Commons files: https://hay.toolforge.org/depictor/

My grandfather’s mortise chisel, with a new handle that I had just installed.