Wikimedia Technical Committee/Minutes/2017-08-09

This was a public meeting during the Wikimania Hackathon. Thanks to everyone who participated!


 * New RFC: Attribute anonymous contributions to the first IP address used in a session https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T172477
 * NOT approved after last call, more discussion needed: HTML5 section ids https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T152540
 * Input wanted: Allow anonymous recent changes to be filtered by IP range https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T172376 (not resourced)
 * Media format switching to webm for video (Brion)
 * ContentTranslation to use VE, server-side adaptation logic (Roan)
 * Progress on raising minimum PHP version for MediaWiki to 5.6/7 https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T172165
 * Input wanted: use-cases for delayed job execution https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T172832
 * Active discussion: moving most of MediaWiki within a /core folder https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T167038
 * TechCom to think about QA strategies/guidelines over the coming weeks (code review, test coverage, etc).