Hello all! Welcome to the TechCom Radar email, Heathrow Airport edition.
Here are the minutes from this week's meeting: * Developer Summit coming up! Most TechCom members will be there. The goal is to provide input to the strategy process from a technical perspective. The session on “Evolving the MediaWiki architecture” strongly aligned with TechCom’s scope. It is being prepared on phabricator: <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/P6622>, comments welcome! * HtmlCacheUpdate jobs migrated to Kafka based ChangeProp mechanism. Looking good! * Ongoing issue: Stack overflow when redis is down <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T185055>. Probably caused by upstream issue in HHVM’s redis extension. * Approved after Last Call: Introduce PlatformSettings.php <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T182020> * Not approved after Last Call, due to ongoing discussion about scalability and usability issues: Page Creation Log <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T12331> * New RFC: Don’t log autopatrol events <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T184485> * Active discussion: insecure anon edit token <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T40417> * No RFC discussion on January 24th due to everyone being at the Summit or All-Hands. Discussion topic for January 31st to be announced. Tentative: MediaWiki support for Composer equivalent for JavaScript packages <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T107561> You can also find our meeting minutes at <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Technical_Committee/Minutes> See also the TechCom RFC board <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/mediawiki-rfcs/>. -- Daniel Kinzler Principal Platform Engineer Wikimedia Deutschland Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e.V. _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
