Wikimedia Platform Engineering/MediaWiki Core Team/checkin-20130819
August 19
editwho: Robla, Greg, Chad, Bryan, Brian, Aaron, Chris, Brad, Nik
HTTPS
- translations needed
- OTRS queue?
- Greg to talk with Phillippe on escalation
- Design review
- “Always use a secure connection when logged in.”
- ask Jared
OAuth:
- “OAuth Admin” group on mediawiki
- Any user with a confirmed email address can apply to have their OAuth application run.
- After Chris or Aaron approve, they can have other users authenticate through the app.
- TODO: Chris to create a Hello World example (eg: post to user’s talk page or something)
Search:
- On test2wiki right now.
- Sometimes blowing up. Patch just merged to prevent that.
- Lots of bugs. Working on them. Only the blowing up one is really bad enough to not want to deploy to mediawiki.org.
Release management/QA
- Quaterly review on Wed
- Review of extensions to be deployed
Other
- Bug 39653: Greg, any thoughts on scheduling this?
- get to test2/mediawiki asap
- announced rollout plan after that
- Maybe it’s just me (Brad), but this Google doc is getting slow to load. Time to archive it?
- bug 53032: Chris to add logging?