Wikimedia Technical Committee/Minutes/2018-08-08

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)

• IRC meeting scheduled for 22 August at 2pm PST(21:00 UTC, 23:00 CET) in #wikimedia-office: Introduce a new namespace for collaborative judgments about wiki entities https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T200297
• Hosted IRC consultation meeting on RFC: Block users by page/namespace https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T199917
  • Log: https://tools.wmflabs.org/meetbot/wikimedia-office/2018/wikimedia-office.2018-08-08-21.00.log.html
  • Minutes: https://tools.wmflabs.org/meetbot/wikimedia-office/2018/wikimedia-office.2018-08-08-21.00.html
• mwlog1001 log server (formerly fluorine) has had a flame graph being generated on it and are going to move to own server, going to move to production this week or next.
• Last Call closing 22 August at 2pm PST(22:00 UTC, 23:00 CET) : RFC: Modern Event Platform - Choose Schema Tech https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T198256 agreement was to move forward with using JSON as the serialization method.
• Harmonise the identification of requests across our stack https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T201409 was discussed and accepted as an RFC
• RFC: Spec for representing multiple content objects per revision (MCR) in XML dumps https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T199121 was discussed and accepted as an RFC
• No TechCom internal meeting next week (2018-08-15)
• No TechCom IRC meeting next week (2018-08-15)