Hi all!
Here are the minutes from this week's ArchCom meeting. You can also find the
minutes at <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Architecture_committee/2017-06-28>.
See also the ArchCom status page at
<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Architecture_committee/Status> and the RFC board
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/mediawiki-rfcs/>.
Here are the minutes, for your convenience:
* Last Call: Changing wikipage redirects to be proper HTTP redirects,
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T53736>. “Solution 1” was accepted for last
call, log at
<https://tools.wmflabs.org/meetbot/wikimedia-office/2017/wikimedia-office.2017-06-28-21.00.log.html>.
If no pertinent issues remain unaddressed by July 12, this RFC will be approved
for implementation.
* Last Call: bump MediaWiki's minimum supported MySQL Version to 5.5
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T161232>. If no pertinent issues remain
unaddressed by July 12, this RFC will be approved for implementation.
* Next week’s RFC discussion: Limit concurrency of API calls, instead of
applying rate limits <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T167906>.
As always, the discussion will take place in the IRC channel
#wikimedia-office on Wednesday 21:00 UTC (2pm PDT, 23:00 CEST).
* Approved after last call: Drop requirement to define a talk namespace for
every subject namespace, <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T165149>
* Summary of week’s RFC discussion on The Great Namespaceization and Reorg:
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T166010#3369408>
* Support for /data/ URLs is coming, see
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T163921> and subtasks.
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Daniel Kinzler
Principal Platform Engineer
Wikimedia Deutschland
Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e.V.