WikipediaMay 8, 2025
While we wait, here's a quick look at the web traffic currently hitting Wikimedia projects — can you perhaps guess when the reports of white smoke from the Vatican first started?
Selena DeckelmannMay 9, 2025
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Big 💜 to all the SREs keeping an eye on things — that's quite a spike!
May 8, 2025 at 5:34pmWeb
Show threadMarcusMay 8, 2025
@wikipedia I learned that a new pope was voted in by requests graphs posted by Wikipedia on mastodon. I want to get all my news this way now!
Show threadschuelermineMay 9, 2025
@wikipedia what does SRE stand for?
Show threadFaisal MisleMay 10, 2025
@anselmschueler https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Site_reliability_engineering
Site reliability engineering - Wikipedia

Show threadDidier RaboudMay 10, 2025
@anselmschueler @wikipedia Usually, "Site Reliability Engineers". In other words "Potentially on-call Systems architects, administrators and user supporters"