Architecture committee/2017-05-24
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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)
See also TechCom-RFC workboard in Phabricator. (Private minutes)
Present: Daniel (chair), Gabriel, Roan, Victoria
- Lots of talk about JavaScript frameworks at the hackathon, see https://docs.google.com/document/d/16oL-_166IvPNkVV0qQ3HJGtK9CynY5okygf0GdPRw60/edit
- Stas is investigating ways to do deep category search using BlazeGraph, see https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T165982
- Next steps towards MCR: At the hackathon, we decided on a rough roadmap for factoring information out of the revision table, see https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T161671#3279414
- New RFC: Tim is proposing a cleanup of the directory structure for core code: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T166010
- New RFC: Daniel is proposing to drop the requirement for all namespaces to have an associated talk namespace: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T165149
- New RFC: Add “reading list” feature to MediaWiki: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T164990
- RFC to be discussed on IRC on Wednesday, May 31 (pending confirmation from Tim): Making MediaWIki’s PostgreSQL schema more compatible with the MySQL schema: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T164898