Multimedia/status

Last update on: 2011-08-31

2011-02-01
Integration of Resource Loader in MediaWiki 1.17 in timedMediaHandler code base in progress. This will help overall integration of the video editor.

2011-03-01
Michael Dale has been working on the integration of TimedMediaHandler and the Add Media Wizard with the Resource Loader, by converting them from gadgets to MediaWiki extensions. A prototype for TimedMediaHandler is now available to showcase some of its new features.

2011-04-01
The back-end code of the TimedMediaHandler extension was reviewed by Roan Kattouw, and Michael Dale started to integrate the feedback in the code. The front-end and JavaScript code will be reviewed by Trevor Parscal.

2011-05-01
Michael Dale continued to improve the TimedMediaHandler extension, notably by adding a trancode state manager, and adding tests. Trevor Parscal reviewed the front-end and JavaScript code. Michael will host a discussion with other developers about TimedMediaHandler at the Berlin Hackathon.

2011-06-01
Michael Dale's TimedMediaHandler extension was reviewed by Brion Vibber; Michael is now addressing the comments to make the extension ready for testing and deployment.

2011-07-01
Michael Dale continued to address Brion Vibber's comments from code review by updating and fixing the TimedMediaHandler code. He also started to work on a test plan to perform user experience testing on a prototype.

2011-08-01
Michael Dale continued to address comments from code review, and participated in a Multimedia sprint planning meeting. He also started to plan the final review and possible deployment of TimedMediaHandler around September.

2011-08-31
Michael Dale continued to fix issues and to prepare the extension for deployment. Jan Gerber fixed an ffmpeg seek issue and cleaned up transcode key names.