Wikimedia Release Engineering Team/Checkin archive/20140211-showcase

2014-02-11

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Showcase meeting

  • Dev of Deploy process review (Greg)
  • Successfully managed the first release of MediaWiki in conjunction with our outside contractor, MediaWiki 1.22 (Greg)
  • BetaCluster related:
    • Logstash (Greg)
    • Highlight of the Month - Bug 59867 Breaking change in Core API (would break VE), found via our (test environments, automated tests, system checks, etc.) systems in Beta hours before it'd go live on mw.org. (Chris)



  • Automated API integration tests in important areas
    • Upload API monitoring for Commons
    • Article creation for bare wikis/dev envs
      • VE test above relies on this. Next up: creating users via API


  • Browser/Integration tests