Architecture committee/2016-07-20

The TechCom planning meeting is a weekly invite-only video discussion, generally held on Wednesday 13:00 USA Pacific Time.
See also TechCom-RFC workboard in Phabricator. (Private minutes)

Agenda timeline

• Intro
  • Agenda bashing and action item check 21:00 (5 minutes)
  • Review last week's RfC office hour 21:05 (5 minutes)
• RFC status update
  • RfC inbox triage 21:10 (10 minutes)
  • Shepherd assignments 21:20 (5 minutes)
  • Queue for future RfC office hours 21:25 (5 minutes)
• Wrapup
  • Other business 21:30 (10 minutes)
  • Next week’s ArchCom agenda 21:40 (10 minutes)

Agenda details/Meeting summary

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Intro section

10 minutes (starting 21:00 UTC)

• Last week's ArchCom planning meeting (W28, Phab:E227)
• Review last week’s RfC office hour (Phab:E228)
  • T589: RfC: image and oldimage tables
    • Timo posted a summary: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T589#2463446 fd
    • Gabriel comment on the task

RFC status update

20 minutes (starting 21:10 UTC)

Spend roughly 20 minutes ensuring Architecture committee/Status is up-to-date. Checklist of the questions we should answer:

• Who is chairing Phab:E235? Rob
• Conclude last week's "final comment period"? nope
• Do we have anything that should enter "final comment"? nope
• For each upcoming meeting, do we anticipate the RFC moving into "final comment"? nope
• Picking an RFC for next week:
  • Inbox of ArchCom-RfCs board
    • T128602 Create and deploy an extension that implements an authenticated key-value store
    • T107595 [RFC] Multi-Content Revisions
  • Individual updates to Architecture committee/Status
    • Brion Vibber ..
      • Catching up; MuCoRe work with Daniel in the next few weeks
    • Daniel Kinzler…
      • https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Architecture_committee/Status
      • out next week
      • working with UX at WMDE
      • ACTION: Daniel to ask Volker
      • ACTION: Timo: update the FESG page
    • Gabriel Wicke
      • Prototyping streaming content composition, met with Timo.
    • Rob Lanphier  …
      • Updated Architecture committee/Status
    • Roan Kattouw…
      • not here
    • Tim Starling…
      • Working with Subbu on parsing roadmap
    • Timo Tijhof
      • Updated Architecture committee/Status
  • Are responsibilities balanced well between ArchCom members?
    • https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/archcom-has-shepherd/
    • ACTION (Rob) ^^ add archcom-has-shepherd link to mtg template
  • Which RFCs are listed as "needs triage"?
  • Do we have an RFC selected for next week's meeting?
  • T128602 Create and deploy an extension that implements an authenticated key-value store

Other business/planning

• 20 minutes (starting 21:30 UTC)
  • Gerrit: Ori's pingback patch
    • Inspired by Brion’s suggestion for phone-home info?
    • ACTION: RobLa to ask Ori to send wikitech-l email about this
  • Next week's ArchCom
    • Minutes publication from the ArchCom planning meeting