Architecture committee/2017-07-12


 * Approved after Last Call: bump MediaWiki's minimum supported MySQL Version to 5.5 https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T161232
 * Approved after Last Call: change wikipage redirects to be proper HTTP redirects https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T53736. This is currently unresourced!
 * ArchCom is in the process of finalizing the Charter. Here are the changes made based on feedback given on the talk page: https://www.mediawiki.org/w/index.php?diff=2512175&oldid=2477875&title=Architecture_committee%2FCharter&type=revision
 * Discussion ongoing: Usage of FauxRequest for internal API calls https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T169266. ArchCom is skeptical, but has not formulated a position. Daniel will prepare a position paper soonish.
 * RFC discussion next week: Migrate to HTML5 section ids https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T152540