Hi All,

Below are the minutes of this week's TechCom meeting:

* IRC Meeting hosted for: MediaWiki's anonymous edit token leaves wiki installations (incl. Wikipedia) open to mass anonymous spam we can't block https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T40417 Minutes: https://tools.wmflabs.org/meetbot/wikimedia-office/2018/wikimedia-office.2018-04-11-21.01.html

* Next iteration of ICU migration in progress - once done we can upgrade the application servers - won’t have php5 anywhere anymore

* MediaWiki 1.3.1 code freeze on 16th April.

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/.