Wikimedia Technical Committee/Minutes/2018-06-20
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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)
- Call for nominations of new TechCom members was closed on June 18 with 15 nominations received. We will be reviewing the candidates over the coming weeks.
- New RFC: “Implement a standardized way to track the usage of parser functions and tags” <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T197493>
- Moving towards implementation: multi-file packages for ResourceLoader <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T133462>.
- Moving towards implementation: “Tracking dependencies for multiple Content objects per page (MCR)” <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T190063>
- Implementation in progress: “Allow users to be blocked from editing a specific article or all articles inside a namespace” <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T2674>
- Interested to not record IPs for anon edit, see <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T133452>
- Pending alternative proposal to be written: “Use ar_page_id to determine the parent IDs for undeleted revisions” <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T193690>
- Public RFC discussion on Wednesday: “Factoring page update logic out of WikiPage”. This is about the overall architecture of the code we use to process page updates. It’s a major part of a comprehensive refactoring of the MediaWiki storage layer. <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T198075>