+1 to Dan. Ariel thank you for so many years of doing this essential work. On Thu, Sep 28, 2023 at 4:14 AM Dan Andreescu <dandree...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
> Ariel, your dedication to dumps has always been an inspiration to me, both > in how you handled the technology and how you fused that with your care for > the ideas behind it. Thank you, and hope we can do it justice with the > next phase of Dumps. > > On Thu, Sep 28, 2023 at 12:39 AM Ariel Glenn WMF <ar...@wikimedia.org> > wrote: > >> Hello folks! >> >> For some years now, I've been the main or only point of contact for the >> Wiki project sql/xml dumps semimonthly, as well as for a number of >> miscellaneous weekly datasets. >> >> This work is now passing to Data Platform Engineering (DPE), and your new >> points of contact, starting right away, will be Will Doran (email:wdoran) >> and Virginia Poundstone (email:vpoundstone). I'll still be lending a hand >> in the background for a little while but by the end of the month I'll have >> transitioned into a new role at the Wikimedia Foundation, working more >> directly on MediaWiki itself. >> >> The Data Products team, a subteam of DPE, will be managing the current >> dumps day-to-day, as well as working on a new dumps system intended to >> replace and greatly improve the current one. What formats will it produce, >> and what content, and in what bundles? These are all great questions, and >> you have a chance to help decide on the answers. The team is gathering >> feedback right now; follow this link [ >> https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScp2KzkcTF7kE8gilCeSogzpeoVN-8yp_SY6Q47eEbuYfXzsw/viewform?usp=sf_link] >> to give your input! >> >> If you want to follow along on work being done on the new dumps system, >> you can check the phabricator workboard at >> https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/6630/ and look for items >> with the "Dumps 2.0" tag. >> >> Members of the Data Products team are already stepping up to manage the >> xmldatadumps-l mailing list, so you should not notice any changes as far as >> that goes. >> >> And as always, for dumps-related questions people on this list cannot >> answer, and which are not covered in the docs at >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Data_dumps or >> https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Dumps you can always email ops-dumps >> (at) wikimedia.org. >> >> See you on the wikis! >> >> Ariel Glenn >> ar...@wikimedia.org >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikitech-l mailing list -- wikitec...@lists.wikimedia.org >> To unsubscribe send an email to wikitech-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org >> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/postorius/lists/wikitech-l.lists.wikimedia.org/ > > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list -- wikitec...@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe send an email to wikitech-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/postorius/lists/wikitech-l.lists.wikimedia.org/
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