Discovery/Status updates/2017-08-28

This is the weekly update for the week starting 2017-08-28

==Discussions== Discussions

Search

 * Erik turned off the interleaved search results test and the search relevance test
 * Jan completed a minor update to the UI of the sister project snippets
 * Erik continued work on mitigating future occurrences of search latency degradation

Analysis

 * Mikhail finished up the analysis for the first two A/B tests for the search relevance testing (grading by humans)
 * Chelsy put the final touches on the explore similar A/B test analysis
 * Mikhail reviewed an upcoming patch to add purge info for the Kartographer schema

Maps

 * Gehel aligned the maps* and maps-test* configurations to be the same
 * After many discussions on what is a reasonable per-IP ratelimit for maps, decisions have been made and was promoted to production on Sep 4

== Other Noteworthy Stuff ==  Other Noteworthy Stuff
 * Trey wrote a post for the WIkimedia Blog: "Wikipedia, search, and the 'Цкщтп' keyboard"

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