Congrats Discovery folks! Well done. -Toby
On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 6:58 PM, Deborah Tankersley < [email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > After several months of hard work by the Discovery Search > <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Discovery/Search> team, we're > happy to announce that the CirrusSearch > <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:CirrusSearch> backend has been > upgraded to ElasticSearch > <https://www.elastic.co/products/elasticsearch> version > 5. This update was bit tedious and difficult for the team; you can browse > the various tickets <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T154501> in > Phabricator if you'd like to know more. > > This upgrade to ES5 is great, because we now have a new Ukrainian analyzer > to experiment with, a new reindexing API and soon, we’ll have an updated > completion suggester - all of which makes our backend more standard and > reduced a significant amount of technical debt. > > Cheers from the Discovery Search Team! > > -- > deb tankersley > irc: debt > Product Manager, Discovery > Wikimedia Foundation > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
