Greetings, Here is another weekly update on the work of the Discovery department. If you have questions, please ask!

== Highlights == * Published Maps Terms of Use [0]

== Discussions ==

=== Search === * The time needed to restart our elasticsearch clusters is improving [1] * Fixed a rare edge case where a wiki could show duplicate results when detecting query language [2] * Fixed a rare edge case that could cause fewer results to be displayed than expected on French projects [3]

=== Portal === * Wikipedia.org portal article stats were updated on 12 Dec 2016 [4] * Updated Wikipedia portal with translations for browsers that have their primary language other than English. [5]

=== Interactive === * Kartotherian and Tilerator configurations are now deployed with scap3, a more streamlined process [6] * Updated static maps to now be faster in showing updated details [7] * Updated what we're logging for metrics [8]

[0] https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Maps_Terms_of_Use [1] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T145065 [2] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T153051 [3] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T151173 [4] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T128546 [5] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T142582 [6] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T150021 [7] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T150358 [8] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T151929

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The full update, and 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