Hello

Several maintenance operations on databases will be performed soon. These operations target all wikis so as specific wikis. Please read this message carefully.

A banner will be displayed on concerned wikis 30 minutes before each operation.
However, it is always better to have these news being known, so please help make your community aware of these maintenance operations!

== April 30 - all wikis ==

A maintenance operation will be performed on Thursday 30th April at 05:00 AM UTC. It impacts all wikis and is supposed to last a few minutes.

During this time, new translations may fail, and Notifications may not be delivered. For more details about the operation and on all impacted services, please check on Phabricator: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T250733

== May 5 - some wikis ==
A maintenance operation will be performed on Tuesday 5th April at 05:00 AM UTC. It impacts some wikis, for 15 minutes:

cebwiki
dewiki
enwikivoyage
mgwiktionary
shwiki
srwiki
frwiki
jawiki
ruwiki

https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T251153

== May 7 - some wikis and CentralAuth ==
A maintenance operation will be performed on Thursday 7th April at 05:00 AM UTC. It impacts some wikis, for 15 minutes:

arwiki
cawiki
eswiki
fawiki
frwiktionary
hewiki
huwiki
kowiki
metawiki
rowiki
ukwiki
viwiki

CentralAuth-based services (rename account, change password, etc.) may not work. This will affect all wikis. 

https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T251157


Thank you for your help,
Benoît

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Benoît Evellin - Trizek (he/him)

Community Relations Specialist

Wikimedia Foundation