Another thing for attention by TechCom:

We need a robust and consistent way to determine whether a response should be
(publicly) cacheable. We Seem to fail in both directions currently, in some edge
cases. On a related note, we need more control over which responses are allowed
to contain which cookies.

See discussion on https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T264631


Am 07.10.20 um 10:30 schrieb Daniel Kinzler:
>
> There is something I came across that I'd like to briefly discuss briefly
> during the meeting:
>
> It would be nice if the updater could change default settings. This way, we
> could make some behavior the default for new wikis, while keeping old behavior
> for existing wikis. I envision an DefaultOverrides.php file that the installer
> would append to. It would be in .gitignore, but I'm not sure where it should
> be located.
>
> Point in case: Wikis that share the user table should also share the actor
> table. But we haven't been doing that so far, and wikis that now already have
> a shared user table but per-wiki actor tables are rather ticket to migrate. So
> we could add the actor table to wgSharedTables per default, but tell the
> installer to override that for wikis that already have out-of-sync actor
> tables. See T243276#6519078. 
> <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T243276#6519078>
>
> Am 06.10.20 um 12:18 schrieb Giuseppe Lavagetto:
>>
>> This is the weekly TechCom board review in preparation of our meeting on
>> Wednesday. If there are additional topics for TechCom to review, please let
>> us know by replying to this email. However, please keep discussion about
>> individual RFCs to the Phabricator tickets.
>>
>> Activity since Monday 2020-09-28 on the following boards:
>>
>> https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/techcom/
>>
>> https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/techcom-rfc/
>>
>> Committee inbox:
>>
>>  *
>>
>>     T264334 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T264334>: Could the registered
>>     module manifest be removed from the client?
>>
>>      o
>>
>>         New task about the possibility of removing the huge module registry
>>         from the js sent to the client. The idea is being discussed.
>>
>> Committee board activity: Nothing to report, besides inbox
>>
>> New RFCs: none.
>>
>> Phase progression:
>>
>>  *
>>
>>     T262946 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T262946>: Bump Firefox version
>>     in basic support to 3.6 or newer
>>
>>      o
>>
>>         Moves to P3 (explore)
>>
>>      o
>>
>>         It is pointed out that we’ve dropped support in production for TLS
>>         1.0/1.1 in january, so de facto only Firefox 27+ is able to connect
>>         to the wikimedia sites
>>
>>      o
>>
>>         In light of that, it’s suggested that we might bump the minimum
>>         supported versions of browsers further.
>>
>> IRC meeting request: none
>>
>> Other RFC activity:
>>
>>  *
>>
>>     T260714 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T260714>: Parsoid Extension 
>> API. 
>>
>>      o
>>
>>         Last call to be approved, that will end on October 7 (tomorrow)
>>
>>  *
>>
>>     T487 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T487>: RfC: Associated 
>> namespaces.
>>
>>      o
>>
>>         On last call to be declined, there is some opposition to the
>>         opportunity of marking it as declined on phabricator. Last call
>>         should end on October 7 (tomorrow)
>>
>>  *
>>
>>     T263841 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T263841>: RFC: Expand API
>>     title generator to support other generated data.
>>
>>      o
>>
>>         Erik asks if this is going to be generally applied to all generators
>>         or not.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Giuseppe
>> -- 
>> Giuseppe Lavagetto
>> Principal Site Reliability Engineer, Wikimedia Foundation
>>
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> Daniel Kinzler
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> Wikimedia Foundation

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Daniel Kinzler
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Wikimedia Foundation

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