Am 01.12.2017 21:31 schrieb "Corey Floyd" <[email protected]>:
> Hi all, > > The experimental Trending Service[1] will be sunset on December 14th, 2017. > > We initially deployed this service to evaluate some real time features in > the mobile apps centered on delivering more timely information to users. > After some research [2], we found that it did not perform well with users > in that use case. > > At this point there are no further plans to integrate the service into our > products and so we are going to sunset the service to reduce the > maintenance burden for some of our teams. > > We are going to do this more quickly than we would for a full stable > production API as the usage of the end point is extremely low and mostly > from our own internal projects. If you this adversely affects any of your > work or you have any other concerns, please let the myself or the Reading > Infrastructure team know. > > Thanks to all the teams involved with developing, deploying, researching > and maintaining this service. > > P.S. This service was based off of prototypes Jon Robson had developed for > detecting trending articles. He will be continuing his work in this area. I > encourage you to reach out to him if you were interested in this project. > > [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/api/rest_v1/#!/Feed/trendingEdits > [2] > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Comparing_most_ > read_and_trending_edits_for_Top_Articles_feature > > > > -- > Corey Floyd > Engineering Manager > Readers > Wikimedia Foundation > [email protected] > _______________________________________________ > 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
