Contrary to the subject, these deploy*ments* are indeed planned to happen, not just in a maybe or might status.
Happy Friday, Greg <quote name="Greg Grossmeier" date="2013-12-13" time="16:50:15 -0800"> > Hello and welcome to the latest edition of the deployment highlights > email. > > You can always check the Deployment calendar [0] for the canonical > reference of deployments planned during a given week. > > For next week: > https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Deployments#Week_of_December_16 > > !!!Special Holiday Note!!! > This next week is the last week of planned (non-emergency) deployments > before we take a week off for the holidays. > > > == Monday == > > * The new search backend (CirrusSearch[1]) will be enabled on all > wikisources and commons as a secondary search option that is > accessible via the appending "&srbackend=CirrusSearch" to a search > url. > * CirrusSearch will be added to the list of "Beta Features" that users > can opt-in to on all wikimedias, wikimanias, and wiktionaries. > > * There will be a new version of PHP deployed to the Wikimedia servers > on Monday as well. This should not change any user-facing actions > (this update will help deal with a server problem where temporary > files are not deleted when appropriate). > > > == Tuesday == > > * All non-Wikipedia sites will be switched to MediaWiki 1.23wmf7 [2]. > > * The GLAM Wiki Toolset[3] will be enabled on Commons, allowing for GLAM > institutions (Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums) to more > easily upload bulk collections of images with associated metadata. > > > == Wednesday == > > * The new search backend (CirrusSearch) will be enabled on: > ** all wikinewsies set as secondary search; > ** itwiktionary, disabled wikis, cawiki, and enwikisource set as primary > search; > ** all users on all wikisources will have the option of enabling it as > their own personal primary search via BetaFeatures[4]. > > * The new and improved Wikimania Scholarships application[5] will be > deployed to production. NOTE: this doesn't mean you need to start > applying for scholarships, this is simply the deployment of the code > for the new scholarship application management tool. See your friendly > Wikimania planners for more information about scholarships. > > > == Thursday == > > * All Wikipedias will be switched to MediaWiki 1.23wmf7 [2]. > * All test wikis (test.wikipedia.org, test2, mediawiki.org, and > test.wikidata.or) will be switched to MediaWiki 1.23wmf8 [6]. > > > > Thanks, and as always, feel free to reply with any questions, > > Greg > > > [0] https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Deployments#Near_Term > [1] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Search > [2] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.23/wmf7 > [3] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:GWToolset > [4] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Beta_Features > [5] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimania_Scholarship_app > [6] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.23/wmf8 > > -- > | Greg Grossmeier GPG: B2FA 27B1 F7EB D327 6B8E | > | identi.ca: @greg A18D 1138 8E47 FAC8 1C7D | -- | Greg Grossmeier GPG: B2FA 27B1 F7EB D327 6B8E | | identi.ca: @greg A18D 1138 8E47 FAC8 1C7D |
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