Hi all,

Here are the minutes from this week's TechCom meeting:

* Discussed: RFC OpenGraph descriptions in wiki pages < https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T213505%3E. This RFC discusses possible approaches for adding and maintaining OpenGraph metadata for wiki pages, allowing for rich link previews.

* Last call for comments: RFC Where to implement Desktop Improvements project https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T234907. This RFC proposes implementing broad UI changes to the desktop interface of Wikimedia projects by modifying the existing Vector skin. This RFC will be approved as proposed if no concerns remain unaddressed by December 11.

* Last call for comments: MediaWiki database policy and/or guidelines https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T220056. This RFC proposes re-implementing the 2015 MediaWiki schema change policy. This RFC will be approved as proposed if no concerns remain unaddressed following the last call period.

* No IRC discussion next week.

You can also find our meeting minutes at https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Technical_Committee/Minutes

See also the TechCom RFC board https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/mediawiki-rfcs/.

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Thanks! - Alex