Background Information
This is the next batch of 27 wikis deployed as part of Parser Unification
This is the list of wikis included.
Diffs: 2025/10/24 - fawiki
Diffs: 2025/11/18 - azbwiki, hywwiki, gpewiki, iawiki
Diffs: 2025/11/22 - arzwiki, azwiki, cebwiki, afwiki, mlwiki, tlwiki
Diffs: 2025/11/29 - kowiki
Diffs: 2025/12/05 - quwiki
Diffs: 2025/12/11 - hakwiki, satwiki, inhwiki
Diffs: 2025/12/19 - acewiki, koiwiki, szlwiki, avkwiki, cdowiki, gagwiki, kabwiki, tumwiki, towiki, wowiki, diqwiki
Initial Evaluation
- Prepare the sample to run the visualdiff test
- Run/evaluate the visualdiff test
- Choose target wikis for this week's deploy
- Create a Confidence Report based on the results
Bug fixes
Based on initial visualdiff testing, these are tasks which affect Parsoid Read Views on these target wikis
Notify wikipedias about upcoming Parsoid Read Views roll-out
- Create MassMessage distribution list, based on Distribution_list/Global_message_delivery/Wikipedia
- Be careful, the Wikidata MassMessage tool is missing some Wikipedias
- Distribution list for this week: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation/Product_and_Technology/Parsoid_Read_Views/2025-12-22_Wikipedias
- Post using the MassMessage tool: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation/Product_and_Technology/Parsoid_Read_Views/Read_View_Announcement
- manually copy-and-paste the "signature" section from that page when using the tool
- other notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sXYPJfJ5HTgWXD_h6MGMbw_6I64OeqPR1mrFrxlMnCs/edit
- MassMessage sent log: https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Log&logid=63568398
Deployment
- Write mediawiki-config patch for rollout: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/operations/mediawiki-config/+/1223283
- Deploy mediawiki-config patch
Post-deploy
- Monitor talk pages and mailing lists above for any follow up work needed
- Follow up work: