Unfortunately the release was blocked by an unrelated bug [1], and must be rescheduled. Releases are not done on Fridays, so the team has \rescheduled for Tuesday, 23 April from 15:00-16:00 UTC [2]. I'll continue to keep the community posted as release approaches.
1. https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T221368 2. https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Deployments#deploycal-item-20190423T1500 On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 3:40 PM Keegan Peterzell <kpeterz...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > A notice that the team still plans to deploy depicts statements to Commons > tomorrow, 18 April 2019, between 15:00-16:00 UTC. Feedback post-deployment > is welcome on the SDC talk page: > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons_talk:Structured_data > > On Mon, Apr 15, 2019 at 4:39 PM Keegan Peterzell <kpeterz...@wikimedia.org> > wrote: > >> Greetings, >> >> (This message is also posted at the Commons Village Pump, and the SDC >> talk page) >> >> The Structured Data on Commons [0] team plans to release support for >> depicts statements this week, on Thursday, 18 April. The community's >> testing over the past several weeks [1] helped identify and fix issues >> before launch, and the development team spent time setting up extensive >> internal testing to make sure the release goes as well as possible. >> >> This release is very simple, with only the most basic depicts statements >> available. There is a significant amount of technological change happening >> with this project, and this release contains a lot of background change >> that the team needs to make sure works fine live on Commons before adding >> further support. More parts to depicts statements, and other statements, >> will be released within the next few weeks. >> >> A page for depicts has been set up at Commons:Depicts [2] As I can't >> actually write instructive Commons policy or guidelines, I encourage those >> who have tried out simple depicts tagging add a few lines to the page >> suggesting proper use of the tool. I also encourage the use to be >> conservative at first, as we wait for more advanced features within the >> coming month or two as additional statement support goes live. >> >> I'll keep the community updated as the plans progress throughout the >> week, the team will know better within the next day or two if things are >> definitely okay to proceed with release. >> >> 0. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Structured_data >> 1. >> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Structured_data/Get_involved/Feedback_requests/Depicts_testing >> 2. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Depicts >> >> -- >> Keegan Peterzell >> Community Relations Specialist >> Wikimedia Foundation >> > > > -- > Keegan Peterzell > Community Relations Specialist > Wikimedia Foundation > -- Keegan Peterzell Community Relations Specialist Wikimedia Foundation
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