Thanks Stas. How does this affect non-WMF clones of Wikidata QS? On Tue, Mar 6, 2018 at 2:51 PM, Stas Malyshev <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi! > > This morning we have switched the polling mechanism for Wikidata Query > Service from using Recent Changes API to using Kafka events > (https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/EventBus). This should improve > reliability of the updates and reduce load on Wikidata servers. Given > that we are putting more data into Wikidata and more servers for SPARQL > services, having a scalable update mechanism is important, and that's > what we are doing with Kafka updater. > > If everything works well, you should not notice any change at all. > > So far, we have inspected it in action for a few days and it seems to be > working fine. However, since the functionality is new, it is possible > that some bugs exist. The bugs might manifest themselves in certain new > edits not being reflected in Wikidata Query Service data. If you notice > this happening, please tell me (preferably via Phabricator ticket > specifying the details of the problem, but if it doesn't work for you > you can email me or ping me on IRC or on Wiki: Smalyshev_(WMF)). > > Thanks, > -- > Stas Malyshev > [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > Wikidata mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata >
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