Hello,
Here are the updates from the Discovery department for the week of 13
February. As always, feedback on these updates are welcome. I hope you're
having a good day.
== Discussions ==
=== Search ===
* The inter-wiki search test has been modified this week to allow for more
bucketing/sampling of users so that we can get more data to analyze. This
is an A/B test of a new search results page which includes inter-wiki
search results that is deployed to Persian, Italian, Catalan and Polish
Wikipedias. Take a look and give us feedback! [0] [1]
* Our codfw elasticsearch cluster has been upgraded to Debian Jessie, its
partitioning has been standardised and a 12 new servers have been added [2]
[3] [4]
* Wikidata Query Service has two more brand new servers [5] [6]
[0]
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Search?search=passion+for+food&fu…
[1]
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T149806
[2]
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T151326
[3]
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T151328
[4]
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T154251
[5]
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T152643
[6]
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T152643
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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
Yours,
Chris Koerner
Community Liaison - Discovery
Wikimedia Foundation