Thanks for setting an example for this kind of work should be done. On Fri, Sep 29, 2023, 7:43 PM Steven Walling <steven.wall...@gmail.com> wrote:
> +1 to Dan. Ariel thank you for so many years of doing this essential work. > > On Thu, Sep 28, 2023 at 4:14 AM Dan Andreescu <dandree...@wikimedia.org> > wrote: > >> Ariel, your dedication to dumps has always been an inspiration to me, >> both in how you handled the technology and how you fused that with your >> care for the ideas behind it. Thank you, and hope we can do it justice >> with the next phase of Dumps. >> >> On Thu, Sep 28, 2023 at 12:39 AM Ariel Glenn WMF <ar...@wikimedia.org> >> wrote: >> >>> Hello folks! >>> >>> For some years now, I've been the main or only point of contact for the >>> Wiki project sql/xml dumps semimonthly, as well as for a number of >>> miscellaneous weekly datasets. >>> >>> This work is now passing to Data Platform Engineering (DPE), and your >>> new points of contact, starting right away, will be Will Doran >>> (email:wdoran) and Virginia Poundstone (email:vpoundstone). I'll still be >>> lending a hand in the background for a little while but by the end of the >>> month I'll have transitioned into a new role at the Wikimedia Foundation, >>> working more directly on MediaWiki itself. >>> >>> The Data Products team, a subteam of DPE, will be managing the current >>> dumps day-to-day, as well as working on a new dumps system intended to >>> replace and greatly improve the current one. What formats will it produce, >>> and what content, and in what bundles? These are all great questions, and >>> you have a chance to help decide on the answers. The team is gathering >>> feedback right now; follow this link [ >>> https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScp2KzkcTF7kE8gilCeSogzpeoVN-8yp_SY6Q47eEbuYfXzsw/viewform?usp=sf_link] >>> to give your input! >>> >>> If you want to follow along on work being done on the new dumps system, >>> you can check the phabricator workboard at >>> https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/6630/ and look for >>> items with the "Dumps 2.0" tag. >>> >>> Members of the Data Products team are already stepping up to manage the >>> xmldatadumps-l mailing list, so you should not notice any changes as far as >>> that goes. >>> >>> And as always, for dumps-related questions people on this list cannot >>> answer, and which are not covered in the docs at >>> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Data_dumps or >>> https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Dumps you can always email >>> ops-dumps (at) wikimedia.org. >>> >>> See you on the wikis! >>> >>> Ariel Glenn >>> ar...@wikimedia.org >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikitech-l mailing list -- wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org >>> To unsubscribe send an email to wikitech-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org >>> >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/postorius/lists/wikitech-l.lists.wikimedia.org/ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikitech-l mailing list -- wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> To unsubscribe send an email to wikitech-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org >> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/postorius/lists/wikitech-l.lists.wikimedia.org/ > > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list -- wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe send an email to wikitech-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/postorius/lists/wikitech-l.lists.wikimedia.org/
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