Tavern on the Meta

animuson

12:00 AM

Meta SE better not have the same favicon as Chat SE or my bookmarks are going to get really confusing.

ChrisForrence

I'd think that the MSE favicon would be a greyed Stack Exchange bubble

Undo

not likely

3ventic's Shadow

@animuson It probably has the same favicon as stackexchange.com

badp

There you go

3ventic's Shadow

rene

12:03 AM

meta is gone

GnomeSlice

OH NO

3ventic's Shadow

PANIC

GnomeSlice

PANIC

Undo

HALP!

3ventic's Shadow

meta.stackoverflow.com/questions/228888/…

IT DOESN'T WORK

Anonymous

12:03 AM

AHHH

Braiam

wut! http://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/lookup/meta.stackoverflow.com

Lix

<--- ALIENS --->

Braiam

I KNOW!

3ventic's Shadow

> I'm pretty sure it looks roughly like this: i.3ventic.eu/1397601634-14.png, i.3ventic.eu/1397684247-21.png – 3ventic's Shadow 2 hours ago

badp

IT IS HAPPENING

3ventic's Shadow

12:04 AM

We're starting the MSO/MSE split: http://meta.stackoverflow.com will be down for a while.

Tweeted by StackStatus on April 17, 2014 at 12:03 AM

Undo

At least it's not 6-8 whiles.

animuson

Area 51 redirect?

GnomeSlice

WAITING TIME

rene

Who said this was a good idea?

Anonymous

The original site is back.

GnomeSlice

12:04 AM

K I keep getting repinged with the same thing in the gaming chat

Is this because of the split

Manishearth

:o

Doorknob

IT'S HAPPENING

GnomeSlice

like every 5 seconds I get a ping

Doorknob

I'm not too late

GnomeSlice

Is the chat going down too?

3ventic's Shadow

12:05 AM

Soon™

Mysticial

FWIW, meta just came back. lol

GnomeSlice

Panic Room

Help! The Meta is exploding!

If anybody wants me I'll be in there

Doorknob

Lolwat

in Charcoal HQ on The Stack Exchange Network Chat, 2 hours ago, by Doorknob

hopes it is postponed an hour

They listened to me! :-P

3ventic's Shadow

2 hours ago, by Tim Post

Just kidding all, we're not really splitting. This was the most elaborate hoax for a rep-cap EVAR.

Actually the scheduled time is in 23 minutes..

badp

dammit too early still

ChrisForrence

12:08 AM

False start, on the developing team. That's a five-yard penalty, remains first down.

3

Doorknob

@3ve It's currently 01:08 UTC.

rene

gone again

Undo

While ya'll wait, go watch this

Doorknob

It was scheduled at 00:30

3ventic's Shadow

You forget DST

Undo

12:09 AM

@rene still there for me

Doorknob

curses weird timestuffs

3ventic's Shadow

The Demonic & Satanic Timeswitch

rene

Yeah

Undo

@StackStatus But think of the unicorns! And the waffles!

Tweeted by Undo_SE on April 17, 2014 at 12:05 AM in reply to StackStatus

rene

Caching

3ventic's Shadow

12:09 AM

or something like that

rene

It depends which server I hit I guess

GnomeSlice

rene

If I hit the active tab it goes to area51 for me

GnomeSlice

badp

WE ARE OUT OF COFFEE

3ventic's Shadow

12:14 AM

It doesn't matter if you panic as long as you don't panic.

rene

something bad happened

Doorknob

A generic unfortunate event occurred

Undo

> Server Error in '/' Application.

badp

IT HAS NOT STOPPED HAPPENING

Doorknob

Please don't try again later

Lix

12:16 AM

5

Undo

Meta Means Murder now

3ventic's Shadow

Meta is being murdered now*

4

Anonymous

meta.stackexchange.com has stopped redirecting, and now displaying an error as though it's a real offline site.

Riking

Stack Exchange is currently offline, we'll be back shortly!

rene

the link to http://meta.stackoverflow.com is not helpful on that page...

Lix

12:17 AM

That blog post from 2 months ago really explains a lot :P

animuson

sigh Stupid eBay sellers. "The tracking information says the item was delivered. Please check that you received it." - "It says it was delivered to El Monte, CA. I live in Omaha, NE. You live in El Monte, CA."

3ventic's Shadow

It takes me to meta.SO offline page..

Lix

@3ventic'sShadow don't even joke!

Anonymous

@3ventic'sShadow It's cached. Try adding a /? after the domain.

Undo

So @animuson, looking forward to becoming a normal single-diamond mod?

badp

12:19 AM

fify

Doorknob

On an unrelated note, my rep tab in my top bar doesn't work. Anyone experiencing that also?

Riking

[blocked] The page at 'https://meta.stackexchange.com/' was loaded over HTTPS, but ran insecure content from 'http://sstatic.net/error-director.js': this content should also be loaded over HTTPS.

Undo

@Doorknob Go report it on... uh...

Riking

:<

Lix

badp

12:19 AM

Doorknob

@Undo Hahaha :D

Anonymous

@Doorknob My profile on StackExchange.com also fails to load.

3ventic's Shadow

@Undo meta.SR so you can migrate it later :p

Undo

heh

GnomeSlice

Meet the hackers who want to attack U.S. companies. Who are they? What do they want? The answers might just scare you http://bit.ly/1qJc1WW

Tweeted by PlayboyDotCom on April 16, 2014 at 10:55 PM

Undo

12:20 AM

that... would work :P

Doorknob

Probably because they contain content from meta.SO, which is unavailable

GnomeSlice

Some stuff on the site might be nsfw, but has anybody else heard of this?

Undo

I could claim 'first migration to mSE'

Doorknob

3ventic's Shadow

@Undo Yeah!

Doorknob

12:21 AM

And apparently @hichris123 has only one account.

Hey look, I have only an A51 account too!

We're all aliens!

:D

Undo

Uh-oh. My SE account 404's or something :P

Maybe nick did thump me :(

Riking

I just get an error :(

badp

THE HAPPENING TRAIN IS STOPPING AT STACK EXCHANGE STATION, AND BY STOPPING AT I MEAN GO RIGHT THROUGH

Doorknob

So @badp's still drunk.

animuson

@Doorknob I'm not. I was just abducted by them.

Doorknob

12:23 AM

Or is that always?

Mysticial

Meta's down. Where's everyone going to go to post their off-topic programming questions?

Doorknob

@animuson Implying that I abducted you? >:D

3ventic's Shadow

I don't even have an account hah

badp

@Mysticial happening.stackexchange.com

Doorknob

"ALIEN INVASION!" "...I just see a doorknob." "I KNOW!!!!!"

3ventic's Shadow

12:24 AM

@Mysticial Yahoo! Answers..?

animuson

@3ventic'sShadow You can manually access the account tab by appending ?tab=accounts - no one can access their main profile though.

Riking

^

GnomeSlice

2

Doorknob

@3ventic'sShadow stackexchange.com/users/1985009/3ventic?tab=accounts

animuson

What exactly does an F5 button on a door do? Check if your access code worked again?

Riking

12:25 AM

stackexchange.com/users/1266491/doorknob?tab=reputation guessing this was cached

Laura

8 mins ago, by Lix

badp

@animuson It tracks the happening train

AS THE HAPPENING TRAIN APPROACHES THIS ROOM

SIDEWAYS

3ventic's Shadow

This chat was supposed to not work.

Doorknob

Hey look, I can see my meta.SO rep on my rep tab

animuson

@Laura I'm obeying the image and using my refresh button instead.

Lix

12:26 AM

no one said anything about CTRL+R

Riking

@Doorknob pretty sure the page is cached, cause mine won't load

Undo

CMD-R FTW! :D

3ventic's Shadow

pfft

Riking

Hey, I just caught my meta.se page refreshing on its own

Doorknob

We need a backup plan if this room stops working.

Panic Room

Help! The Meta is exploding!

GnomeSlice

12:26 AM

@Doorknob It won't.

Undo

BUT IT MIGHT

Doorknob

It might.

animuson

@Doorknob Gathering in front of SE headquarters with torches and pitchforks?

Doorknob

@animuson That's always an option

GnomeSlice

@Doorknob chat.stackexchange.com/rooms/13944/the-backup-plan

Doorknob

12:27 AM

Everyone buy a plane ticket to New York

3ventic's Shadow

It's the only option.

Undo

> "WE ARE META. OR WE USED TO BE. GIVE US BACK OUR META"

animuson

"We want Meta!" clap clap clapclapclap

Doorknob

The star list just exploded btw. :P

Braiam

you are wrong, stars don't explode but implode

Undo

12:29 AM

I've got to go now :(

be back in a while

Doorknob

@Undo Nooooooooo!

nooooooooooooooo.com

Lix

@Undo - don't worry, you'll still get a "I helped murder meta" badge...

Doorknob

3ventic's Shadow

chat.stackexchange.com/rooms/13946/…

GnomeSlice

@badp happening central is going to go down

It's on Chat.MSO

3ventic's Shadow

12:31 AM

@GnomeSlice no, it's on chat.SE

Doorknob

@GnomeSlice He "accidentally" switched it to meta and now he can't switch it back

GnomeSlice

lol

Doorknob

Because he doesn't have mod powar on meta

Heh

badp

The chat host is chat.SE

so it will still be up

it's just got the MSO skin

3ventic's Shadow

You can set the room's parent site to meta.SE already

GnomeSlice

12:32 AM

oh

Riking

except that making a new message does a post to /something/something

instead of chat.sockets.stackexchange.com

Manishearth

.

badp

?

Manishearth

poke

badp

@Manishearth yes

Manishearth

12:34 AM

testing if chat is down yet

Doorknob

pokes @Manish with sharp stick

badp

@Manishearth it has not stopped happening

Lix

Woohoo!

Manishearth

output=$(curl -i -X HEAD meta.stackexchange.com -s |grep -v Date)
echo "$output"
while true; do

output2=$(curl -i -X HEAD meta.stackexchange.com -s |grep -v Date)
if [ "$output" != "$output2" ]; then
 echo "Something happened" | espeak
 alert
fi
output=$output2
sleep 5
done

So you know immediately when the MSE headers change

Lix

2

New badges!

Doorknob

12:35 AM

@Manishearth echo "Something happened" Brilliant!

Manishearth

(mac users, use say instead of espeak)

badp

Manishearth

ITS ALIIVE

badp

IT'S HAPPENING

Annonomus Person

Not for me....

3ventic's Shadow

12:39 AM

aaand it's gone

Anonymous

MSE was up for a sec.

badp

IT'S HAPPENING AND IT HAS COLORS

Manishearth

and it's gone

Doorknob

IT HAPPENED

Lix

Doorknob

12:39 AM

STUFF HAPPENED TO THE TAB I HAD WITH META.SE AND THEN IT WENT AWAY

EXPLODE

Anonymous

@badp Bah! It should have been greyer than gray.

badp

Mysticial

@JeremyBanks I saw that. You sneaky...

Annonomus Person

Probably crashed

Anonymous

@Mysticial >_>

Riking

12:40 AM

I got the full ugly header

Doorknob

@Riking I got that too

Mysticial

And our profile pages are all dead.

SO profile pages

Annonomus Person

@Mysticial ???

rene

for me too

Annonomus Person

Riking

12:42 AM

rep dropdown is back

Doorknob

!!!

Annonomus Person

My profile is gone!!!

Doorknob

Lix

official logo

Doorknob

@Lix beat you ;)

Lix

12:43 AM

But I got the name :P

Annonomus Person

The account isn't showing up in my network profile...

3ventic's Shadow

42 mins ago, by 3ventic's Shadow

Annonomus Person

The meta link in the SE home topbar is to meta.se

badp

3ventic's Shadow

The meta link in my sites in topbar is gone, but when I press edit it appears

Lix

12:46 AM

looks like all links to old meta got changed

Anonymous

MSE back up.

Mysticial

Our profiles are back. And Meta.SO is replaced with just "Meta".

badp

the onebox is up

animuson

They're not going to leave the title like that are they? o.o

Lix

run from the runtime error

2

badp

12:46 AM

Network associations are up

Anonymous

IT HAPPENED

badp

Meta Stack Overflow is back up with the same skin as MSE and 0 questions

Annonomus Person

I GOT IT

65,563
questions

Lix

ooo... contrast issues...

animuson

Yeah I saw that. My eyes... they bleed...

Annonomus Person

12:48 AM

Questions not migrated yet but stats are.....

Anonymous

Classic MSO theme back, all of a sudden.

Annonomus Person

@JeremyBanks Try again.

Riking

lol meta.stackexchange.com/posts/104/revisions

Mysticial

It's done! Let's start making bets on when the first OT programming question come in.

Annonomus Person

Done!!!

Anonymous

12:48 AM

@AnnonomusPerson It had the new theme from MSE, but it changed back, and continues to show the old MSO theme after a hard reload.

Manishearth

0

Q: Thank you for the new meta!

This post is just to express gratitude to the team for the work they put in to splitting up the metas. The new Meta is awesome! :D May your lives be long and filled with waffles!

discussion

Annonomus Person

Wow the add comment box it really large...

Lix

badp

Chat hasn't gone down. IT HASN'T STOPPED HAPPENING

hichris123

Oy!

Manishearth

12:50 AM

I CANT CLOSE ON MSO :(

Riking

First MSO post: meta.stackoverflow.com/questions/250001/…

hichris123

WHAT'S GOING ON?

animuson

Hmmm, if the app is going to notify me of new meta questions now, I'm going to have to turn off the notification sounds...

Riking

the post cutoff is 250K

Annonomus Person

@hichris123 UPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPP

hichris123

12:51 AM

How... do I get to mSE?

Annonomus Person

Doorknob

Help

Annonomus Person

WAHOOOOO

Doorknob

Chrome crashed

Logged out

Can't log back in to meta on computer

Am chatting from phone

:-(

Annonomus Person

meta.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/stackoverflow

Why aren't those still on mSO?!?!?!

hichris123

12:53 AM

Ah, here we are.

3ventic's Shadow

Because MSO doesn't have any of the old questions yet

Annonomus Person

@3ventic'sShadow I see.

Tim Post

It won't for a short time, possibly later today - I can't start filling up the migration queue until everything is stabilized.

Annonomus Person

Something seems weird about the design.... hmmm....

Ohhh two reasons:

1.) No unicorns in the design:

3ventic's Shadow

Huge buttons

hichris123

12:55 AM

@TimPost So what's currently happening?

Annonomus Person

@3ventic'sShadow Yep

3ventic's Shadow

And bigger font

Manishearth

chat.stackexchange.com/rooms/13947/tavern-on-the-new-meta

Tim Post

@hichris123 A whole lot of building and changing of back end things

Annonomus Person

@Manishearth Why don't we change the source?!?!

Manishearth

12:56 AM

@AnnonomusPerson as in?

Annonomus Person

We could move this completely if we wanted to....

Riking

Yeah, I'd prefer if this room was just moved

Tim Post

And chat changes, which just got pushed to our development tier

Annonomus Person

@Manishearth @Manish not with a 200pt font... .ahhhh

badp

IT HAS NOT STOPPED HAPPENING

hichris123

12:57 AM

@TimPost So chat.mSO -> chat.MSE?

badp

chat.meta.stackexchange goes straight to chat.SE

I don't know if that's the intended outcome though

Braiam

first bug meta.stackoverflow.com/q/250006/792066

Oded

@hichris123 yep

hichris123

@Oded Huh, cool. So basically all that changes is chat.meta.stackoverflow is now chat.meta.stackexchange?

Oded

Yeah

rene

1:01 AM

The recent badges is very informative: meta.stackoverflow.com/help/badges

animuson

Is it going to award me four yearling badges on the new MSO now?

Tim Post

1:31 AM

We're back!

Anonymous

Phew!

hichris123

Wow - that's a cool theme.

Annonomus Person

Yay back!

Manishearth

BLUE

is the new brown

Qantas 94 Heavy

YOOHOO

FUN!

Annonomus Person

1:37 AM

@hichris Should I move Charcoal back to no owner and change the title back?

Title back...

hichris123

@AnnonomusPerson ... I don't think you can.

Annonomus Person

@hichris123 I have privs for some odd reason....

Andrew T.

MSO is quite random, showing 3 or 60k+ questions (yep, I know it's still under migration)

Anonymous

Apparently not everybody can access this room at the moment.

Anonymous

Nope. Your link gives me a 404, and chat.meta.stackexchange.com redirects to chat.stackexchange.com. — michaelb958 2 mins ago

Chris

1:40 AM

I can, and that's meaningless because I never come in here.

Well, bye!

Qantas 94 Heavy

@JeremyBanks: maybe joking?

Not sure

Anonymous

@Qantas94Heavy It sounds like the DNS wasn't updated in time, and some people have temporarily cached bad entries.

Anonymous

It is there, but we lacked a DNS entry, it should sort out for you shortly (also, please try incognito / flushing cache) — Tim Post ♦ 2 mins ago

bluefeet

@Manishearth blue!!! Love it

Anonymous

1:57 AM

Oh, I like this (edit: damnit, wrong image above and I waited too long to delete.).

Anonymous

Not sure how it figures that.

hichris123

YOU MESSED UP STACKEXCHANGE.COM!

:P

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