Architecture committee/2016-07-27

Agenda timeline

 * Intro
 * Agenda bashing and action item check 21:00 (5 minutes)
 * Review last week's RfC office hour 21:05 (5 minutes)
 * RFC status update
 * RfC inbox triage 21:10 (10 minutes)
 * Shepherd assignments 21:20 (5 minutes)
 * Queue for future RfC office hours 21:25 (5 minutes)
 * Wrapup
 * Other business 21:30 (10 minutes)
 * Next week’s ArchCom agenda 21:40 (10 minutes)

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Intro section

 * 10 minutes (starting 21:00 UTC)


 * Last week's ArchCom planning meeting (W29, E234)
 * Review last week’s RfC office hour (E235)
 * T126641: [RFC] Devise plan for a cross-wiki watchlist back-end

RFC status update
20 minutes (starting 21:10 UTC)

Spend roughly 20 minutes ensuring Architecture committee/Status is up-to-date. Checklist of the questions we should answer:
 * Who is chairing the upcoming IRC meeting? E237
 * T128602: Create and deploy an extension that implements an authenticated key-value store
 * RobLa to chair
 * Field narrowing?  Potentially a candidate for “in progress”
 * Conclude last week's "final comment period"? Do we have anything that should enter "final comment"?
 * For each upcoming meeting, do we anticipate the RFC moving into "final comment"?
 * Picking an RFC for next week:
 * Review the ArchCom-RfCs board
 * Where should anything in the inbox go?
 * Which RFCs are listed as "needs triage"?
 * Review the ArchCom-has-shepherd board and discuss each member's assignments/priorities:
 * Brion Vibber:
 * Status updated (a little backlogged, will continue with MCRevs updates): Architecture_committee/Status#Brion
 * Daniel Kinzler. (intermittent connectivity issues)
 * Blob storage layer for MCR
 * Jaime has been asking for DB layout experiments.
 * Gabriel Wicke:
 * Prototype work on T111588 with Timo: streaming content composition
 * Session storage & auth: T140813
 * Rob Lanphier:
 * Status is updated: Architecture committee/Status#RobLa
 * Security WG item (see Phab:Z411#6231 for context, see also T125132)
 * ACTION: Rob to figure out Security access for Daniel
 * ACTION: Tim: find wikitech-l post on captcha
 * Roan Kattouw.
 * Tim Starling:
 * Scott has mostly been working on Parsoid tasks
 * Deployment is slowly moving forward html5depurate
 * Timo Tijhof:
 * No update on old_image.  Will talk to Tim and Jaime
 * API driven front end.  continuing work on that; status page updated just now
 * CSP moved to “no activity”
 * Do we have an RFC selected for next week's meeting?
 * Change propagation?
 * T128351 (moving Echo notification framework to core)?
 * ACTION: Brion to comment on T128351 with alternatives
 * ACTION: Rob to announce T128351
 * ACTION: Rob to announce T128351

Other business/planning
20 minutes (starting 21:30 UTC)
 * Security WG item (see Phab:Z411#6231 for context)
 * Next week's ArchCom