Re: [Wikitech-l] Community Tech: New Format for 2020 Wishlist Survey

Ilana, restricting wishlist to non-Wikipedia this year is a very sad news. For many years, wishlist survey was the best way for the community to talk back to the foundation, and to try to influence its direction. WMF mostly ignored these wishes, yet it was still a place to express, discuss,

[Wikitech-l] Community Tech: New Format for 2020 Wishlist Survey

Hello, everyone! My name is Ilana, and I'm the product manager for the Community Tech team. We’re excited to share an update on the Community Tech 2020 Wishlist Survey . This will be our fifth annual Community Wishlist Survey, and

[Wikitech-l] Wikimedia Technical Conference 2019: Open commenting period around themes and sessions

Hello! We are holding a week long public commenting period (ending 11 October) on the proposals for themes and sessions for the Wikimedia Technical Conference 2019 which will be taking place in Atlanta, Georgia USA this November

[Wikitech-l] Dropping PHPUnit 4 support

Hello all, Following our migration away from HHVM, we're now also requiring PHPUnit 6+ [0]. Previously, we were allowing PHPUnit 4 as an option, but that version was EOLed in February 2017 [1]. MediaWiki core provides a backward/forward-compatible layer [2] to allow working with both versions.