Greetings,
Here is another weekly update on the work of the Discovery department. If you have questions, please ask!

== Highlights ==
* Published Maps Terms of Use [0]

== Discussions ==

=== Search ===
* The time needed to restart our elasticsearch clusters is improving [1]
* Fixed a rare edge case where a wiki could show duplicate results when detecting query language [2]
* Fixed a rare edge case that could cause fewer results to be displayed than expected on French projects [3]


=== Portal ===
* Wikipedia.org portal article stats were updated on 12 Dec 2016 [4]
* Updated Wikipedia portal with translations for browsers that have their primary language other than English. [5]

=== Interactive ===
* Kartotherian and Tilerator configurations are now deployed with scap3, a more streamlined process [6]
* Updated static maps to now be faster in showing updated details [7]
* Updated what we're logging for metrics [8]


[0] https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Maps_Terms_of_Use
[1] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T145065
[2] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T153051
[3] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T151173
[4] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T128546
[5] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T142582
[6] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T150021
[7] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T150358
[8] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T151929

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The full update, and archive of all past updates, can be found on MediaWiki.org:

https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Discovery/Status_updates

Interested in getting involved? See tasks marked as "Easy" or "Volunteer needed" in Phabricator.

[1] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/query/qW51XhCCd8.7/#R
[2] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/query/5KEPuEJh9TPS/#R


Yours,
Chris Koerner
Community Liaison - Discovery
Wikimedia Foundation