Greetings, Here is the Discovery weekly update for 2017-11-27. As always, feedback and questions are welcome.
== Discussions == === Search === * More work has been done on upgrading elasticsearch to 5.5.x [0] * We re-indexed English language wikis to incorporate the Katakana and Hiragana searches [1] * Issues were found where search.wikimedia.org was the source of lots of 500 errors, it's been resolved [2] * Indexing wikidata descriptions has been enabled (but still working on using that in the search) [3] [4] === Analysis === * Chelsy's analysis is complete for testing on 18 wikis with > 1% of search traffic [5] [6] [7] === Portal === * The name change from "Sámegiella" to "Davvisámegiella" has been pushed into production on Nov 20 [8] * The portal translations and stats have been updated — via our new automated process (it's still a work in process) [9] [10] [0] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T178411 [1] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T179945 [2] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T179266 [3] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T176903 [4] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T178851 [5] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T176493 [6] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T176493 [7] https://analytics.wikimedia.org/datasets/discovery/reports/Experiement_with_different_grouping_of_queries_that_get_fed_into_the_DBN.html [8] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T178981 [9] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T128546 [10] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T142582 -- Subscribe to receive on-wiki (or opt-in email) notifications of the Discovery weekly update. https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Newsletter:Discovery_Weekly The archive of all past updates can be found on MediaWiki.org: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Discovery/Status_updates Interested in getting involved? See tasks marked as "Easy" or "Volunteer needed" in Phabricator. [1] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/query/qW51XhCCd8.7/#R [2] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/query/5KEPuEJh9TPS/#R Yours, Chris Koerner Community Liaison Wikimedia Foundation _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
