Architecture committee/2014-11-05

People present: Brion, Tim, Mark, Daniel, Roan

Pending action items

 * brion: flesh out Graph rfc w/ Yuri
 * Tim to write RFC on merging enhanced recentchanges with normal RC
 * Tim to Import all RFCs into phabricator
 * Tim to read RESTBase code
 * Brion to also read RESTBase code

RFCs to triage

 * https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Extensions_continuous_integration
 * New
 * Follow up with Antoine
 * https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Better_PHP_profiling
 * Bryan is planning to remove all wfProfileIn/wfProfileOut calls from the core, this should probably be mentioned on the RFC and discussed
 * Ask Bryan to update RFC, schedule also
 * https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Ditch_crappy_API_formats
 * Schedule
 * https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Clean_up_URLs
 * Schedule week after next

This week (Nov 5)

 * Content API and Storage service

Next week (Nov 12)

 * Better PHP profiling
 * Ditch crappy API formats

Other business

 * ZeroPortal Lua rapid development framework
 * Tim has concerns about their direction
 * Mark repeated his concerns about the need for MW integration that he previously expressed, but hasn't seen latest design documents or discussions. Would like to see them.
 * Brion thinks they should be left to do their own thing, since it doesn't impact on others
 * Arch summit
 * https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/ArchitectureCommittee-DevSummit2015
 * No facilitator
 * Breakout sessions plus whatever we plan
 * Mark was asked at Engineering meeting to get ~6 topics from arch com
 * Public call for submissions
 * Reach out to particular people, ask for presentations

New action items

 * Gather topics for Arch Summit
 * Mark to ask Rachel for registration data