Technical decision making/Updates/2021-07-26

= Technical Decision Forum Updates 26 July 2021 =

Process Updates

 * We now have two community representatives and we have one representative from Fandom.
 * The Forum is always looking for more representatives for rotation. If you are interested, please visit the community representation page for more information.

Reminders
We currently have 8 active and 3 completed published proposals with their updates below.
 * The Forum will remain active during our retrospective process.

We currently have 6 active, 9 on hold, 2 withdrew and 6 completed published proposals with their updates below.

Active Proposals
 On Hold 
 * IP Masking (T307617)
 * Stage: Preparing to submit Problem Statement
 * Status: Met with TDF Chairs
 * Update: waiting for changes to the Problem Statement
 * Authentication Changes (T304600)
 * Stage: Preparing to submit Problem Statement
 * Status: Met with TDF Chairs
 * Update: waiting for changes to the Problem Statement and changing ownership
 * Beta Cluster (T308283)
 * Stage: Preparing to submit Problem Statement
 * Status: Met with TDF Chairs
 * Update: waiting for changes to the Problem Statement and changing ownership
 * Strategy for avoiding or excluding client side errors from gadgets and user scripts (T262493)
 * Stage: Prototyping/Research
 * Status: Received feedback and project owner is working on RACI and Decision Record.
 * Async MediaWiki Parser (T282585)
 * Stage:  Executive Review
 * Status: waiting for executive feedback
 * Anonymous Contributors IP Masking (T283177)
 * Stage:  Prototyping/Research
 * Status:  Research and working on RACI and decision options for Decision Record.


 * Front-End Build Step for Mediawiki Skins and Extensions (T279108)
 * Stage: Decision Record
 * Status: on hold until further notice


 * Code governance policy (T293365)
 * Stage: Decision Record
 * Status: on hold until transfer of ownership
 * Transitioning Responsibility for MediaWiki Releases (T293323)
 * Stage: Research and Prototyping
 * Status: on Hold by owner until further notice
 * SEO Impact and Major Changes to Serving Banners (T298733)
 * Stage: Research and Prototyping
 * Status: on Hold by owner until further notice


 * Third-party resources policy (T296847)
 * Stage: Research and Prototyping
 * Status: on Hold by owner until further notice
 * Mobile preview for wikipedia article edits (T295348)
 * Stage: Research and Prototyping
 * Status: on Hold by owner until further notice

 Withdraw from Process 
 * Configuration Modes (T267928)
 * Stage: Decision Statement Overview
 * Status: on hold for now
 * Update process for Development Policies (T283277)
 * Stage: Research
 * Status: Looking into ownership of the policies to determine next steps.
 * Knowledge Store Data Model (T284258)
 * Stage: Decision Statement Overview
 * Status: on Hold because owner has left the Foundation
 * Canonical Service Catalog (T285058)
 * Stage: Decision Statement Overview
 * Status: Withdrew from process by Desiree Abad
 * Sunset ApiFeatureUsage (T302638)
 * Stage: Decision Statement Overview
 * Status: Withdrew from process by owner: decision can be made within the team.

Completed Proposals Published here

 * MediaWiki Event Carried State Transfer
 * Stage: Decision Made
 * Status: Published
 * Review Mechanism to Configure Individual MediaWiki Installations
 * Stage: Decision Made
 * Status: Published
 * Vector WVUI Integration
 * Stage: Decision Made
 * Status: Published
 * Maps 2.0 project
 * Stage: Decision Made
 * Status: Published
 * Structured Data across Wikimedia Architecture (SDAW)
 * Stage: Decision made
 * Status: Published
 * Build the new Vue.js search experience
 * Stage: Decision made
 * Status: Published