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Discovery Weekly Update for the week starting 2017-09-25
by Chris Koerner 02 Oct '17

02 Oct '17

Queridísimos amigos, A slightly more digestible update this week. Particularly of note are the discussions on English and Spanish Wikipedia about enabling the <mapframe> feature. One last reminder: There is a new way to follow these weekly updates.You can subscribe to receive on-wiki (or opt-in email) notifications of the Discovery weekly update. Subscribe to be notified! https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Newsletter:Discovery_Weekly ==Discussions== === Search === * Erik manually speed up the process of moving results (categories) in-between indexes in response to a bug filed for the same search result listed twice in the same query, however, while this type of move is underway, because there are tens of millions of changes, there will be duplicates that show up. [0] * Erik also fixed a bug where the <span> tags were being 'eaten' in the highlighted search preview output [1] * Gehel fixed an issue that was found during the last cluster restart, when the cluster failed to recover properly, by tuning the elasticsearch recovery settings [2] * David and Gehel fixed an issue where the api feature logs were not being sent to both eqiad and codfw clusters [3] * David finished up the large amount of work needed to be done to release the 1.0 version of the ltr (learn to rank) plugin [4] === Analysis === * Chelsy wrapped up the initial analysis of some concerns with the mobile search dashboard data and wrote up next steps [5] === Portal === * Jan and Deb are planning next steps to kicking off automating the Wikipedia.org portal updates [6] === Maps === * Paul has been investigating several issues for switching the geoline/geoshape to a new schema and if we should remove the old kartotherian/render repo [7] [8] * Discussions are continuing for enabling mapframe on English and Spanish Wikipedia. [9] [10] [0] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T176683 [1] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T173172 [2] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T176409 [3] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T176430 [4] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T175896 [5] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T174396#3637453 [6] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T140159 [7] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T175739 [8] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T177114 [9] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Village_pump_(technical)#Should_we_… [10] https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Encuestas/2017/Mapas_dinámicos ---- The archive of all past updates can be found on MediaWiki.org: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Discovery/Status_updates Interested in getting involved? See tasks marked as "Easy" or "Volunteer needed" in Phabricator. [1] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/query/qW51XhCCd8.7/#R [2] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/query/5KEPuEJh9TPS/#R Un fuerte abrazo, Chris Koerner Community Liaison Wikimedia Foundation

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