Track translatewiki.net translation synchronization incidents
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	Jul 6 2020, 11:58 AM

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2020 Q3 onwards

2020-07-06: Report. Translations were not marked as outdated in the wiki.
2020-07-13: T257798: [Incident] Translation updates removed many authors from files
2020-09-14: Fix. Translations were not properly synced for about a day because a translation files were removed without notifications.
2020-10-05: https://translatewiki.net/wiki/Thread:Support/L10n-bot_does_not_export_some_Pywikibot_translations. Fixed by T159122: Consider translated optional messages towards meeting the export threshold
2020-12-08 Report. Key was reused, and this went unnoticed, and caused issues with unknown variables. Warnings for this were added as part of doing T271294: New empty definitions and translations are ignored on import by processMessageGroupChanges.php

2021

2021-01-06: T271294: New empty definitions and translations are ignored on import by processMessageGroupChanges.php
2021-01-16: T272229: Translation keys are broken for Miraheze/MangeWiki on my language. Fixed by resolving T233581: Decide how to deal with languages that have fallen under export threshold and implementing it's subtasks.
2021-01-25: Kiwix has a build failure due to handling of %-sign. T244494: Retain custom attributes added to the resource tag for AndroidXmlFFS is a possible fix.
2021-04-12?: Some groups were (initially) not exported properly due to outdated repoconfig configuration. Fixed with T279934: Centralized location of repositories for translation exports
2021-06-25: Exports to openstreetmap website had to be reverted due to an improper message key rename.
2021-10: Exports for MediaWiki did not happen for over a week
2021-11-04 T295005: Unable to create StringMangler for group ext-randomincategory: Custom StringManglers (MediaWiki\Extension\Translate\MessageProcessing\StringMatcher) are currently not supported.
2021-12-05 T298009: Localisation update deleted many i18n files for Collection extension

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Status	Subtype	Assigned	Task
Resolved		• Nikerabbit	T257205 Track translatewiki.net translation synchronization incidents
Resolved	BUG REPORT	• Nikerabbit	T271294 New empty definitions and translations are ignored on import by processMessageGroupChanges.php
Resolved		• Nikerabbit	T272229 Translation keys are broken for Miraheze/MangeWiki on my language
Resolved		• Nikerabbit	T233581 Decide how to deal with languages that have fallen under export threshold
Resolved	Feature	• Nikerabbit	T139941 Allow deletion of languages during export that are under a threshold
Resolved	Feature	• Nikerabbit	T139940 Ignore export thresholds for languages that have passed the export threshold
Resolved		None	T159122 Consider translated optional messages towards meeting the export threshold
Resolved	BUG REPORT	• Nikerabbit	T276789 Handle git branch changes gracefully in RepoNG
Resolved	BUG REPORT	• Nikerabbit	T298009 Localisation update deleted many i18n files for Collection extension

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• Nikerabbit created this task.Jul 6 2020, 11:58 AM

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• Nikerabbit moved this task from Backlog to Processes on the translatewiki.net board.Jul 6 2020, 11:59 AM

• Nikerabbit updated the task description. (Show Details)Jul 13 2020, 1:31 PM

• Nikerabbit updated the task description. (Show Details)Sep 28 2020, 1:44 PM

Pginer-WMF triaged this task as Medium priority.Oct 2 2020, 3:19 PM

Pginer-WMF added a project: Language-Team (Language-2020-October-December).

Pginer-WMF moved this task from Quarter Backlog to Priority Backlog on the Language-Team (Language-2020-October-December) board.

• Nikerabbit updated the task description. (Show Details)Oct 6 2020, 9:24 AM

• Nikerabbit updated the task description. (Show Details)Dec 8 2020, 3:04 PM

Pginer-WMF edited projects, added Language-Team (Language-2021-January-March); removed Language-Team (Language-2020-October-December).Jan 4 2021, 10:17 AM

Pginer-WMF moved this task from Quarter Backlog to Priority Backlog on the Language-Team (Language-2021-January-March) board.

• Nikerabbit updated the task description. (Show Details)Jan 7 2021, 11:05 AM

• Nikerabbit updated the task description. (Show Details)Jan 17 2021, 12:42 PM

Assigning to myself to be responsible for keeping this task up to date.

• Nikerabbit added subtasks: T271294: New empty definitions and translations are ignored on import by processMessageGroupChanges.php, T272229: Translation keys are broken for Miraheze/MangeWiki on my language, T233581: Decide how to deal with languages that have fallen under export threshold, T139941: Allow deletion of languages during export that are under a threshold, T139940: Ignore export thresholds for languages that have passed the export threshold.Jan 17 2021, 5:46 PM

• Nikerabbit closed subtask T272229: Translation keys are broken for Miraheze/MangeWiki on my language as Resolved.Jan 17 2021, 5:49 PM

• Nikerabbit updated the task description. (Show Details)Jan 26 2021, 8:31 AM

• Nikerabbit moved this task from Processes to Incident follow-ups on the translatewiki.net board.Feb 5 2021, 7:32 PM

• Nikerabbit closed subtask T271294: New empty definitions and translations are ignored on import by processMessageGroupChanges.php as Resolved.Feb 8 2021, 8:55 AM

• Nikerabbit closed subtask T139940: Ignore export thresholds for languages that have passed the export threshold as Resolved.Feb 16 2021, 8:20 AM

• Nikerabbit closed subtask T139941: Allow deletion of languages during export that are under a threshold as Resolved.Feb 16 2021, 8:25 AM

• Nikerabbit updated the task description. (Show Details)Feb 16 2021, 11:27 AM

• Nikerabbit added a subtask: T159122: Consider translated optional messages towards meeting the export threshold.

• Nikerabbit updated the task description. (Show Details)Feb 16 2021, 11:30 AM

• Nikerabbit added a subtask: T276789: Handle git branch changes gracefully in RepoNG.Mar 9 2021, 8:54 AM

Pginer-WMF edited projects, added Language-Team (Language-2021-April-June); removed Language-Team (Language-2021-January-March).Apr 1 2021, 11:29 AM

Pginer-WMF moved this task from Quarter Backlog to Priority Backlog on the Language-Team (Language-2021-April-June) board.

• Nikerabbit closed subtask T276789: Handle git branch changes gracefully in RepoNG as Resolved.Apr 13 2021, 8:08 AM

I'll note that we fixed T230361: GettextFFS should ignore fuzzy header for translation files which was filed after an incident before we started tracking them.

• Nikerabbit renamed this task from Track translatewiki.net translation synchronization issues to Track translatewiki.net translation synchronization incidents.Jun 24 2021, 7:32 AM

• Nikerabbit updated the task description. (Show Details)Jun 24 2021, 7:43 AM

abi_ updated the task description. (Show Details)Jul 4 2021, 7:03 AM

Pginer-WMF edited projects, added Language-Team (Language-2021-July-September); removed Language-Team (Language-2021-April-June).Jul 12 2021, 8:44 AM

Pginer-WMF moved this task from Quarter Backlog to Priority: Localization infrastructure on the Language-Team (Language-2021-July-September) board.

• Nikerabbit added a project: Tracking-Neverending.Jul 12 2021, 11:20 AM

• Nikerabbit lowered the priority of this task from Medium to Low.Jul 13 2021, 8:43 AM

• Nikerabbit reassigned this task from • Nikerabbit to abi_.Jul 28 2021, 7:48 AM

Pginer-WMF edited projects, added Language-Team (Language-2021-October-December); removed Language-Team (Language-2021-July-September).Oct 1 2021, 12:33 PM

Pginer-WMF moved this task from Quarter Backlog to Priority: Localization infrastructure on the Language-Team (Language-2021-October-December) board.

• Nikerabbit updated the task description. (Show Details)Nov 4 2021, 9:44 AM

• Nikerabbit updated the task description. (Show Details)Nov 4 2021, 9:46 AM

• Nikerabbit removed a project: Language-Team (Language-2021-October-December).