Wikimedia Technology/Annual Plans/FY2019/CDP2: Platform Evolution/CDP Budget Segment 7/Goals

=Program Goals and Status for FY18/19=

Segment 7 - Core Platform
 * Goal Owner: Corey Floyd
 * Program Goals for FY18/19: Empower the Wikimedia Foundation to accomplish its goals of Knowledge Equity and Knowledge as a Service by evolving and investing in our technology stack to improve its flexibility, maintainability, and sustainability
 * Annual Plan: Segment 7 - Core Platform
 * Primary Goal is Knowledge as a Service/Foundational Strength: Evolve our systems and structures



 = Q1 Goals =

Outcome 2 / Output 2.2
Engineers are able to access more functionality of the stack using well encapsulated components and well defined APIs
 * Modularized RESTBase

Primary team: Services

Goal(s)

 * Research, document and develop a specification for the storage API. ❌
 * Propose an RFC.

Status
July 2018

August 16, 2018
 * Spec for the storage API is still in progress.

September 19, 2018
 * ❌ This goal has been moved to Q2 work due to other issues having priority.



=Q2 Goals =

Outcome 2 / Output 2.3
Engineers are able to access more functionality of the stack using well encapsulated components and well defined APIs.
 * Session Management system

Dependencies on: Core Platform Team

Goal(s)

 * Define and implement a session management service.

Status
November 20, 2018 December 14, 2018
 * The RFC was approved last week and this portion is now ✅



=Q3 Goals =

Outcome 2 / Output 1.2
Engineers are able to access more functionality of the stack using well encapsulated components and well defined APIs

Goal(s)
3-5 year road map drafted

Status
January 2019
 * Discussed...

February 2019
 * Discussed...

March 2019
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Outcome 2
Engineers are able to access more functionality of the stack using well encapsulated components and well defined APIs

Goal(s)
Spec and plan written and implementation started for MCR page layout enhancement.

Status
January 2019
 * Discussed...

February 2019
 * Discussed...

March 2019
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Outcome 2 / Output 2.5
Engineers are able to access more functionality of the stack using well encapsulated components and well defined APIs

Goal(s)
Integrating parsoid-php into core

Status
January 2019
 * Discussed...

February 2019
 * Discussed...

March 2019
 * Discussed...



=Q4 Goals =

Outcome X / Output X
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Goal(s)

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Status
April 2019
 * Discussed...

May 2019
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June 2019
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