Discovery/Status updates/2018-09-10
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This is the weekly update for the week starting 2018-09-03 and 2018-09-10
Highlights edit
- New blog post: The anatomy of search: Variation under nature
Discussions edit
Search edit
- Trey finished up the Esperanto analysis, stemmer updates and reindexing of the wikis [1], [2], [3]
- Erik tackled a lot of small bugs that will be in production the week of Sep 18th: redirect showing irrelevant info [4], strings starting with a # sign were redirecting to main page [5], error when using double quotes in the category or title [6], "close redirects" in error messages [7], UI issue where 'results 1 of 2' is displayed when only one result is found [8]
- Mathew fixed an issue with alerting for when Elasticsearch has shards larger than the maximum size [9]
- Erik worked on getting CirrusSearch to gracefully handle missing plugin sections in the ElasticSearch response [10]
- Gehel and Erik did some Mjolnir query daemon monitor work [11], [12]
- Trey fixed an issue where empty strings caused by ICU folding in ElasticSearch were getting indexed [13]
- The work for using Kafka for communicating between the analytics cluster and elasticsearch has finished [14]
Wikidata Query Service edit
- Diskspace upgrade has been finished
- Categories are now updated daily in WDQS from daily diffs [15]
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