Am 5. September 2018 14:00:04 MESZ schrieb wikitech-l-request
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> 1. Discovery Weekly Update for the week starting 2018-08-27
> (Chris Koerner)
> 2. Readers Monthly update for August 2018 (Chris Koerner)
> 3. RFC Discussion 5th September: ParallelMaintenance helper
> class for multi-process maintenance scripts (Kate Chapman)
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>Message: 1
>Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2018 15:48:33 -0500
>From: Chris Koerner <[email protected]>
>To: A public mailing list about Wikimedia Search and Discovery
> projects <[email protected]>,
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>Subject: [Wikitech-l] Discovery Weekly Update for the week starting
> 2018-08-27
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>Hello,
>This is the weekly update from the Search Platform team for the week
>starting 2018-08-27.
>
>A short update this week. Use the extra bits for something good. :)
>
>As always, feedback and questions welcome.
>
>== Discussions ==
>
>=== Wikidata Query Service (WDQS) ===
>* Installing new disks for diskspace extension in public cluster,
>longer
>lags possible, please bear with it.
>* Categories are updated from daily diffs in internal cluster now,
>enabling
>public cluster after all disks are installed.
>
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>[1] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/query/qW51XhCCd8.7/#R
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>Yours,
>Chris Koerner
>Community Relations Specialist
>Wikimedia Foundation
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>Message: 2
>Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2018 15:55:19 -0500
>From: Chris Koerner <[email protected]>
>To: [email protected], mobile-l
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>Subject: [Wikitech-l] Readers Monthly update for August 2018
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>Hello all,
>
>This is the monthly update from the Readers team at the Wikimedia
>Foundation for August 2018.
>
>Feedback and questions are encouraged.
>
>==Discussions==
>
>=== Apps===
>* The Android team has been hard at work on a limited beta test of a
>subset of echo notifications in the app, designed to encourage repeat
>contributions. [0] Check out the full update on our |project page. [1]
>* iOS released a major redesign of the app's Explore feed, adding the
>ability to customize the content on your home screen and make it
>easier to mix content from across languages. [2] A small follow-up bug
>fix update will be released early next week. iOS also made progress on
>design research on Wikitext editing: Watch our project page for
>updates soon.[3]
>
>=== Web ===
>* Web team have begun compiling a list of common problems that they
>wrestle with trying to make our content mobile friendly. The end
>result is
>Recommendations for mobile friendly articles. [4] These are
>recommendations not guidelines and some are more feasible/easy to
>change then others. We ask that you raise awareness and contribute to
>the talk page with any questions, suggestions you have.
>*Web has updated the Advanced mobile contributions project page and
>shared outcomes from Wikimania interviews. [4]
>* We are close to running an A/B test for mobile friendly page issues
>- you can get a sneak preview on our staging instance which will
>present the new treatment 50% of the time. [5]
>
>=== Reading Infrastructure ===
>* Maps
>** Upgrading OS to Stretch (continued)
>** Added Stretch testing instance (deployment-maps04) to the Beta
>Cluster
>** Upgrading node-mapnik to 3.7.2 (mapnik 3.0.20)
>** Posted the August 14, 2018 update on Status of map styles [6]
>** Start regenerating low-zoom levels monthly
>** Improving tooling for invalidating cached map tiles
>*Services
>** Ran Android announcement for the new multi-language search and feed
>issue in multiple languages
>** PCS media endpoint:
>*** Updated to be ready for <audio> tags (Previously Parsoid used
><video> tags for audio)
>*** Added language code for descriptions and artists
>** PCS mobile-html endpoint:
>*** Made some improvements in the presentation of the content, but
>still more to come
>*** Making change to CSS in page library to fix an infobox issue, also
>present in the native apps due to infobox collapsing. [7] [8]
>** REST Mobile endpoints have been removed from non-Wikipedia projects
>(T201103#4490994) [9] (Platform team)
>* Other
>** (with MediaWiki Platform team) Added support for skin-specific
>selector to TemplateStyles
>
>=== New Readers ===
>* New Reader updates can be found at Meta. [10]
>
>
>[0] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Notifications
>[1]
>https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Android_editing_features#17_August_2018
>[2] https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/wikipedia/id324715238?mt=8
>[3]
>https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Recommendations_for_mobile_friendly_articles
>[4]
>https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Reading/Web/Advanced_mobile_contributions
>[5]
>https://reading-web-staging.wmflabs.org/w/index.php?title=Pharmacovigilance&mobileaction=toggle_view_mobile#
>[6] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Maps/Status_of_map_styles
>[7] https://github.com/wikimedia/wikimedia-page-library/pull/158
>[8] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T201381
>[9] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T201103#4490994
>[10] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/New_Readers/Updates
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>Yours,
>Chris Koerner
>Community Relations Specialist
>Wikimedia Foundation
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>Message: 3
>Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2018 21:01:04 -0700
>From: Kate Chapman <[email protected]>
>To: Wikimedia developers <[email protected]>
>Subject: [Wikitech-l] RFC Discussion 5th September:
> ParallelMaintenance helper class for multi-process maintenance scripts
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>Hi All,
>
>A friendly reminder that TechCom is hosting a RFC discussion on RfC:
>ParallelMaintenance helper class for multi-process maintenance scripts
><https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T201970>. This RFC aims to
>parallelize long running maintenance scripts to allow them to be spread
>out across multiple CPUs.
>
>The meeting is scheduled for 5 September at 2pm PST(21:00 UTC, 23:00
>CET) in #wikimedia-office. If you haven't joined a #wikimediaoffice
>meeting before more information can be found here:
><https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/IRC_office_hours#How_to_participate>
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>More information regarding the TechCom RFC process is available here:
><https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Technical_Committee/Processes#RFC_process>
>
>Thanks,
>
>Kate
>-- Kate Chapman TechCom Facilitator (Contractor)
>
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