Thank you so much, Luca and Nuria, for updating Superset and providing these details! Superset is noticeably easier to use!!
Warm regards, Kate -- Kate Zimmerman (she/they) Head of Product Analytics Wikimedia Foundation On Fri, May 17, 2019 at 7:47 AM Luca Toscano <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I want to add some info about why it took so long to deploy this new > version. The Superset upstream project is currently into the Apache > incubator (https://incubator.apache.org/), that requires projects to be > in line with the Apache foundation guidelines. The Superset dev struggled a > lot to release the first Apache-licensed version of Superset, and we > preferred not to deploy anything to our infrastructure that was in the > process of changing license (we had a bad experience in the past). > Moreover, we have filed several issues and pull requests to github, some of > them still not merged (few upstream devs, a lot of bugs). If you want a > complete list, please check https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T211706, > I'll keep the summary up to date. > > We also created a staging environment for Superset, so that we will be > able in the future to test new versions (and file bug reports in advance) > without affecting the version currently deployed in production. We are > currently using our own "patched" version of Superset ( > https://github.com/wikimedia/incubator-superset/tree/wikimedia) but > ideally in the future it would be great to use the official releases > without any backport. We are not there yet :) > > Last but not the least, we are aware of the annoying bug upon first user > login (a horrible python stacktrace) that requires a manual fix: it should > be fixed upstream now, but the change is big to backport at the moment > (since it is located into a separate package, FlaskAppBuilder, that > requires a major version bump) so we preferred not to delay the deployment > of 0.32 further. We hope to fix it in the next release :) > > If you guys encounter problems or bugs please report them to us, so we'll > be able to follow up with upstream! > > Thanks, > > Luca > > Il giorno mer 15 mag 2019 alle ore 21:17 Nuria Ruiz <[email protected]> > ha scritto: > >> Hello, >> >> Superset is now been upgraded, there are notable fixes on this version >> and now you can go crazy creating histograms cause they actually work. >> >> An example: histogram of response sizes as reported by varnish last week: >> https://bit.ly/2vYB966 >> >> Also, there is a new dataset available called edit_hourly that is the >> edit equivalent of pageview_hourly. >> >> Examples of graphs on top of this data: >> >> Pages created per project last month (in content namespaces): >> https://bit.ly/2LUdBua >> >> Edits per platform in Indonesia and Arabic Wikipedia last month: >> https://bit.ly/2JlKNIG >> >> Thanks, >> >> Nuria >> >> On Tue, May 14, 2019 at 10:57 AM Luca Toscano <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi everybody, >>> >>> as FYI I am going to upgrade Superset tomorrow (May 15th) to 0.32. This >>> will involve moving to a new host based on Debian Buster and Python 3.7, so >>> the move will require some time and it will be hopefully fully done early >>> during the EU morning. >>> >>> Tracking task: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T211706 >>> >>> Luca (on behalf of the Analytics team) >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Analytics mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/analytics >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Analytics mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/analytics >> >
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