Meeting agenda here and the full chat log is available beginning here on Slack.

Announcements

• @mxbclang: Should we hold our chat next week on December 27, or cancel due to the holidays?
  • 9 voted to cancel, none to hold
  • Chat next week is canceled and next chat will be on Tuesday, January 3, 2023

Focus area updates

Images

@adamsilverstein @mikeschroder

GitHub project

• No updates

Feedback requested

• See above
• Needs Discussion (10 issues)
• Needs Dev (2 issues)

Object Cache

@tillkruess @spacedmonkey

GitHub project

• @spacedmonkey: Company that was sponsoring to work on the team has pulled out; as of January 31, will not be sponsored. Will be around but won’t have much time to commit to this project. Focusing on the tickets listed below. These are all around adding/using caches in coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. functions and will have a large impact, especially for big sites. Hoping to get some across the line before February.
  • https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/pull/3544
  • https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/pull/3178
  • https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/pull/3366
  • https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/pull/3365
  • https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/pull/3528

Feedback requested

• See above
• Needs Discussion (4 issues)
• Needs Review (1 issue)

Measurement

N/A

GitHub project

• @flixos90: Server-Timing APIAPI An API or Application Programming Interface is a software intermediary that allows programs to interact with each other and share data in limited, clearly defined ways. launched in Performance Lab yesterday!
  • Received a report of a conflictconflict A conflict occurs when a patch changes code that was modified after the patch was created. These patches are considered stale, and will require a refresh of the changes before it can be applied, or the conflicts will need to be resolved. with W3TC around the object-cache.php file that we’ll investigate. Our approach is to maintain the other file, but maybe their check for whether the file is in place is overly strict.

Feedback requested

• Needs Discussion (5 issues)
• Needs Review (1 issue)
• Needs Testing (1 issue)

JSJS JavaScript, a web scripting language typically executed in the browser. Often used for advanced user interfaces and behaviors. & CSSCSS Cascading Style Sheets.

@aristath @sergiomdgomes

GitHub project

• No updates

Feedback requested

• Tree-shaking block styles on the frontend #41020
• Needs Discussion (4 issues)
• Needs Review (2 issues)

Database

@olliejones

GitHub project

• @olliejones: @aristath finished the SQLite module and it was included in yesterday’s Performance Lab release; see call for testers here.

Feedback requested

• Needs Discussion (3 issues)
• Needs Review (3 issues)

Infrastructure

@flixos90

GitHub project

• No updates

Feedback requested

• See above
• Needs Discussion (6 issues)
• Needs Review (3 issues)

Open floor

• @olliejones: Are there any plans to create an ingestion module to move MySQLMySQL MySQL is a relational database management system. A database is a structured collection of data where content, configuration and other options are stored. https://www.mysql.com/. contents to SQLite?
  • @mxbclang: Good question for Ari, maybe comment on his post?

Our regularly scheduled chat for Tuesday, December 27, 2022, is canceled due to the holidays. Our next chat will be held on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at 16:00 UTC in the #core-performance channel in Slack.

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