Multimedia/status

Last update on: 2011-09-30

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 completed the fixes suggested in code review, and continued to prepare the extension for deployment. Jan Gerber fixed an ffmpeg seek issue and cleaned up transcode key names.

2011-09-30
<section begin=2011-09-30 />Neil Kandalgaonkar and Ian Baker reviewed some of Michael Dale's code. Alolita Sharma and Michael discussed a timeline for testing, code review and deployment, as well as related hardware requirements.<section end=2011-09-30 />