On Sat, Nov 3, 2018 at 5:58 PM Gerard Meijssen
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hoi,
> We have found that duplicate items are created for publications. and so far 
> the only reason identified is that the lagtime before new data becomes 
> available is so bad.  The notion that there is no practical impact is 
> therefore wrong.
>
> When WDQS results are considered only for use outside Wikidata fine. However 
> as WDQS is used for the development of new and improved data you basically 
> indicate / accept failure by changing / accepting the status quo.
> Thanks,
>       Gerard

Thanks for the precision! There are more discussions on the subject in
the related phab task [1]. We don't have a good solution yet, but your
input on that task would be appreciated, if only to make your use
cases visible.

Have fun!

   Guillaume

[1] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T199228


> On Fri, 2 Nov 2018 at 14:34, Guillaume Lederrey <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>>
>> Hello all!
>>
>> TL;DR: alert level on Wikidata Query Service have been increased, any
>> Icinga alert should now be treated seriously.
>>
>> As you might know already, we're having trouble keeping up on updates
>> on the public Wikidata Query Service cluster. We're working on it, but
>> it is a hard problem. At the same time, known use cases of the public
>> WDQS endpoint don't depend on a short update lag.
>>
>> As such, we have increased the alerting threshold on update lag for
>> this public cluster to 6h / 12h for WARNING / CRITICAL [1]. This does
>> not actually change the quality of service of WDQS public endpoints,
>> but somewhat aligns expectations and reality. It also means that all
>> alerts raised by WDQS should now be treated seriously and not ignored
>> as known issues with no immediate solution.
>>
>> At the same time, we're having a conversation of what the service
>> level of that cluster should be [2]. Feel free to join that
>> conversation if you are impacted (or just if you have interesting
>> thoughts on the subject).
>>
>> Thanks for your patience,
>>
>>    Guillaume
>>
>>
>> [1] https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/operations/puppet/+/470819
>> [2] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T199228
>>
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>> Guillaume Lederrey
>> Operations Engineer, Search Platform
>> Wikimedia Foundation
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