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
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