Re: [Wikitech-l] Fwd: EventStreams launch and RCStream deprecation

2017-02-27 Thread Andrew Otto
> I monitor irc.wikimedia.org and it has proven itself to be highly reliable for many years in production, which is a lot more than can be said for any of these proposed alternatives ​. ​Great! But, as is, it is impossible for us to restart or migrate the irc.wikimedia.org to new servers without

Re: [Wikitech-l] Fwd: EventStreams launch and RCStream deprecation

2017-02-25 Thread MZMcBride
Congratulations on the launch of EventStreams. Andrew Otto wrote: >I did say deprecated! Okay okay, we may never be able to fully deprecate >irc.wikimedia.org. It’s used by too many (probably sentient by now) bots >out there. I monitor irc.wikimedia.org and it has proven itself to be highly rel

[Wikitech-l] Fwd: EventStreams launch and RCStream deprecation

2017-02-23 Thread Andrew Otto
Hi everyone! Wikimedia is releasing a new service: EventStreams [1]. This service allows us to publish arbitrary streams of JSON event data to the public. (Pt: we’re looking for cool new uses