Wikimedia Technical Committee/Minutes/2018-03-07

The TechCom planning meeting is a weekly invite-only video discussion, generally held on Wednesday 13:00 USA Pacific Time.
See also TechCom-RFC workboard in Phabricator. (Private minutes)
  • RFC Put on Last Call (closing on 2018-03-14 at 3pm PST (21:00 UTC, 22:00 CET)): Make some aspects of Tidy's whitespace stripping behavior part of wikitext parsing "spec" https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T157418
  • RFC Put on Last Call (closing on 2018-03-21 at 3pm PST (21:00 UTC, 22:00 CET)): Normalize change tag schema https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T185355
  • No RFC IRC Meeting on March 14
  • Redis based refreshLinks jobs are switched to EventBus and now running exclusively from Kafka
  • Global preferences moving along, community tech waiting for change to table names