Architecture meetings/RFC review 2013-10-02

= RFC review meeting 2013-10-02 =


 * https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment
 * People present: Tim Starling, Max Semenik, Matt Walker, Gabriel Wicke, PleaseStand, Mark Bergsma

RFCs to review: * https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:CentralNotice/Caching_Overhaul_-_Frontend_Proxy * https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/DataStore * https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Overthrow_Bugzilla

CentralNotice/Caching Overhaul - Frontend Proxy
Varnish front-end favored by Mark and Gabriel Discussion to be continued on talk page

DataStore
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/DataStore idea of easy access to key/value received very positively
 * might make sense to have different storage classes at least for name-only access, range queries and counters
 * need to research backend implications