4 August 2023 MWstake Meeting

Date (UTC):	4 August 2023 15:30:00 - 4 August 2023 16:30:00
URL:	https://meet.google.com/mdd-ufhn-ksb
Etherpad:	https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/mwstake-2023-08

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Meeting agenda

1. Wait for attendees & chat 5 min
2. Wiki Quickie 5 min TBD
3. MediaWiki News 20 min Mark
4. TBD 20 min TBD
5. Wiki Watercooler remaining Open Mic

Notes

• Rocky Linux is now basis for MEZA as a result
  • what is Rocky Linux?
    • RHEL is commericial branch
    • CentOS is RHEL without subscription
    • CentOS came to impasse
    • Rocky Linux 8 — currently dust hasn't settled (another challenger to the CentOS throne)
• Rich want's MEZA to be standard MW distribution
  • Updated documentation to Meza
• MEZA is officially NASA open source
  • Switched to NASA repository
  • Created a Common Meza Test Environment to provide a baseline.
• Containerization
  • Meza and canasta working together?
• What about 1.39 is harder? Why only recently on 1.35?
  • Major users of MEZA are on older versions (e.g. 1.31) and will update to 1.35 first.
  • Want to wait until “all the popcorn is popped” before upgrading.
• Information on MediaWiki usage inside NASA
  • Internal “MediaWiki Stakeholder's” group
  • Handbook that recommends MW (as well as Confluence) for Knowledge Management.

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