I'm getting started on work on the job scheduler/workflow manager piece; this would accept lists of dump tasks (in the current setup, "dump stubs for el wikipedia"), call a callback to turn each of them into small jobs that can be completed in less than an hour, submit and monitor these jobs with retries, dependencies etc, call a callback to recombine the outputs of the jobs, and notify some caller on success of te whole operation.
First up is evaluating existing packages and choosing one to use as a foundation. Please contribute! See the following tasks: