Wikidata:Blazegraph Migration Office Hours
The Blazegraph Migration Office Hours are a recurring support and coordination space hosted by the WMF Wikidata Platform team.
This office hour series is focused exclusively on supporting the migration away from Blazegraph as the backend of the Wikidata Query Service (WDQS).
Scope
[edit]This office hour series is limited to:
- Questions related to the Blazegraph migration
- Migration timeline and readiness
- Backend transition considerations
- Query compatibility and migration support
The office hours do not cover:
- General feature requests
- Non-migration-related bugs
- General WDQS usage or troubleshooting
For topics outside the scope of these sessions, please use:
- Our Phabricator board for Bug report or feature request
- OR
- Our team talk page
Schedule
[edit]The first office hour will take place on 27th January 2026.
Subsequent sessions will be held on the first Tuesday of each month, unless communicated otherwise.
How to participate
[edit]Each monthly session has its own dedicated page.
You can register ahead of time by:
- Clicking on the page for your preferred month or all if you want to attend all
- Click on the "Register For Event" button on that page
- You may optionally include on this etherpad a brief description of the Blazegraph migration–related support or questions you would like to discuss
Registeration allows us to:
- Plan sessions capacity
- adding your Blazegraph migration–related support or questions helps us prepare for the session and ensure the right context and expertise are available. Submitting a description is optional and does not affect the ability to participate in the session.
- Share session details
- Send reminders closer to the meeting date
Conduct and participation
[edit]All Blazegraph Migration Office Hours are governed by the Wikimedia Foundation’s Friendly Space Policy and the Universal Code of Conduct (UCoC).
All participants are expected to engage respectfully and constructively. Behavior that does not meet these standards may be addressed in line with established Wikimedia Foundation processes.