Hello all! Find below the minutes of the last meeting of the Technical Committee.
* TechCom Radar Newsletter: if you would like to be notified about the TechCom radar on-wiki, subscribe at <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Newsletter:TechCom_Radar>! * Last Call: Introduce InterruptMutexManager. While the intent seems uncontroversial, some details may need further discussion. <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T161749>. Should no pertinent concerns remain unaddressed by October 5, this RFC will be approved for implementation. * Deadline for applications for the Developer Summit is approaching: <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Developer_Summit/2018> * New Special Interest Group launched: Technical Debt: <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Technical_Debt_SIG> * New RFC about safely executing user-provided regular expressions. Lots of options to discuss <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T176312> * New RFC about consolidating the rpc/RunJobs.php entry point with MW core <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T175146> * Last week’s discussion about the JobQueue turned up some interesting points particularly about de-duplication and scheduling, in particular with respect to the upcoming switch to a EventBus/Kafka based job queue. <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Daniel_Kinzler_(WMDE)/Job_Queue> * A draft of the database schema for MCR is up for discussion: <https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/378724/> and <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Multi-Content_Revisions/Database_Schema> * Next week’s IRC discussion: Open discussion about how long we need/want to keep support for HHVM. Thread on wikitech: <https://lists.gt.net/wiki/wikitech/844711>. RFC about bumping the PHP version (for context) <ttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T172165> As always, the discussion will take place in the IRC channel #wikimedia-office on Wednesday 21:00 UTC (2pm PDT, 23:00 CEST). You can also find our meeting minutes at <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Technical_Committee/Minutes> See also the TechCom RFC board <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/mediawiki-rfcs/>. -- Daniel Kinzler Principal Platform Engineer Wikimedia Deutschland Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e.V. _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
