On 8/7/09 5:43 PM, George Herbert wrote: > I suspect you're going to have to be prepared to do a lot of internal > discovery and discovery with potential hires to show them the web ops > side - it's not well documented now (I keep meaning to find out more > about the ops team and finding I have no time to join the IRC channel > 24x7 ;-P ). The team seems to function well - servers seem decently > stable - but it's not clear to me if the process and documentation is > up to industry standards for large website operations. At some point > tribal knowledge has to yield to documentation and process and > organizational knowledge.
Oh yes, this is already very much an ongoing process as we've been increasing the ops staff this last year. -- brion _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
