<div><div>Thanks for this initiative, I hope I can contribute in some way!<br><br>Also wanted to mention that my inbox abbreviated the subject line as "Code stew..." which was too good to not share.<br></div></div><div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div><div><img src="cid:161323a24c860f377331" style="max-width: 100%;"></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div>On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 16:29 Amir Ladsgroup <<a href="mailto:ladsgroup@gmail.com" target="_blank">ladsgroup@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I started the phabricator card for reviewing FlaggedRevs:<br>
<a href="https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T185664" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T185664</a><br>
I hope I did it correctly, feel free to correct me if I made any mistakes.<br>
<br>
Best<br>
<br>
On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 9:39 PM Greg Grossmeier <<a href="mailto:greg@wikimedia.org" target="_blank">greg@wikimedia.org</a>> wrote:<br>
<br>
> Hello,<br>
><br>
> Some background:<br>
><br>
> The Sunsetting Working Group[0], which came out of a WMF Technology<br>
> manager's face-to-face after Wikimania and is made up of<br>
> cross-departmental members, was given the goal of determining how we<br>
> can reduce the set of un-, under-, or not clearly maintained code<br>
> running in Wikimedia production. To be clear, the goal was not to<br>
> "sunset" (aka: remove) all un-, under-, or not clearly maintained<br>
> code, but instead make an effort to resolve<br>
> 'stewardship'/'ownership'/'maintainership' issues as best we can.<br>
><br>
> The process the working group devised is outlined on <a href="http://mediawiki.org" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">mediawiki.org</a>[1].<br>
> In short it is: propose something to review, fill out the rubric, give<br>
> time for wider feedback, submit a prioritized list to the WMF Chief<br>
> Product and Chief Technology officers so they can make the hard<br>
> decisions of what to fund and how.<br>
><br>
> This is the first time we are doing this process and we are on an<br>
> abbreviated schedule with respect to the Foundation Annual Planning<br>
> timeline. We will be doing these quarterly on a known schedule (to be<br>
> published at a later date) to remove any future similar time schedule<br>
> stress.<br>
><br>
><br>
> The point of this email:<br>
><br>
> We have 4 reviews currently proposed[2]. They are:<br>
> * AbuseFilter (and dependencies)<br>
> * IRC RecentChanges feed<br>
> * RelatedSites extension<br>
> * TimedMediaHandler<br>
><br>
> We are soliciting wider feedback on wiki[3]. Please leave feedback on<br>
> the relevant talk page.[4][5][6][7]<br>
><br>
> Again, unfortunately our timeline is abbreviated this time around and we<br>
> will be closing the feedback on February 7th.<br>
><br>
> Thank you for your feedback!<br>
><br>
> Greg<br>
><br>
> [0] <a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Sunsetting_Working_Group" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Sunsetting_Working_Group</a><br>
> [1] <a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Code_stewardship_reviews#Process" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Code_stewardship_reviews#Process</a><br>
> [2] <a href="https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/3144/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/3144/</a><br>
> [3] Subpages of<br>
> <a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Code_stewardship_reviews/Feedback_solicitation" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Code_stewardship_reviews/Feedback_solicitation</a><br>
> [4]<br>
> <a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Talk:Code_stewardship_reviews/Feedback_solicitation/AbuseFilter" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Talk:Code_stewardship_reviews/Feedback_solicitation/AbuseFilter</a><br>
> [5]<br>
> <a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Talk:Code_stewardship_reviews/Feedback_solicitation/IRCRecentChanges" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Talk:Code_stewardship_reviews/Feedback_solicitation/IRCRecentChanges</a><br>
> [6]<br>
> <a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Talk:Code_stewardship_reviews/Feedback_solicitation/RelatedSites" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Talk:Code_stewardship_reviews/Feedback_solicitation/RelatedSites</a><br>
> [7]<br>
> <a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Talk:Code_stewardship_reviews/Feedback_solicitation/TimedMediaHandler" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Talk:Code_stewardship_reviews/Feedback_solicitation/TimedMediaHandler</a><br>
><br>
> --<br>
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