Also, where are you replicating from? Only there are kind of a lot of
tables here I don't recognise.


On 29 April 2014 19:44, Oliver Keyes <[email protected]> wrote:

> Okay, so, have tested (to a limited degree. The work I'm doing that
> involves the dbs involves eventlogging, so this is mostly me making up
> excuses to run queries). Thoughts:
>
> *We should probably put in some kind of restrictions around what we care
> about. For example, I see the tables relating to the WIkimania and Arbcom
> wikis in there. This is not data I think we're ever going to care about,
> but it is *data*, which means we'll either have to write really complex
> UNIONs to gather global data, with a constantly-maintained list of
> dbs-we-don't-care-about, or accept inaccuracies in our data. My suggestion
> would be for these dbs to be removed and excluded from replication, using
> the noc dblists to identify the ones we don't care about; generally
> "deleted","closed","special","wikimedia" wikis aren't things we want to be
> running queries over.
> *This is probably my bad, but I understood the goal to be having a single
> db containing unified, core tablets. So, we'd have one db, with one
> revision table, that'd have an extra column of "wiki" that denoted the
> project the entry referred to. This would let us perform global queries
> without the complex UNIONs mentioned above. Is this still the goal, or...?
>
>
> On 29 April 2014 18:07, Oliver Keyes <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> One word: YAY!
>>
>> Thank you so much for this, Sean :D
>>
>>
>> On 29 April 2014 17:13, Sean Pringle <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 6:01 AM, Dario Taraborelli <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Sean, consolation prizes are understated, this is terrific.
>>>>
>>>> I just noticed that centralauth is not included, after EventLogging
>>>> data this is the most useful database to have replicated on the big one 
>>>> box.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Good point. I had not granted access to centralauth for the 'research'
>>> user. Should work now.
>>>
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