The language committee has approved the creation of Wikinews Shan.

• Request page: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Requests_for_new_languages/Wikinews_Shan
• Language code: shn
• Site URL: shn.wikinews.org
• Directionality: LTR
• Project name: ဝီႇၶီႇၶၢဝ်ႇ
• Project name (English): Shan Wikinews
• Project namespace: ဝီႇၶီႇၶၢဝ်ႇ
• Project talk namespace: ဢုပ်ႇၵုမ် ဝီႇၶီႇၶၢဝ်ႇ
• Visibility: Public
• Project logo: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:WikiNews-Logo-shn.svg
• Timezone: Asia/Yangon

• Shard: s5
• Local file uploads: disabled

Thank you.

Pre-install automatic checklist:

• DBA decided about the shard
• DNS
• Apache config (Not needed)
• Language configuration in language data repo
• Language configuration in mediawiki core
• Wikimedia messages configuration (optional)
  • deployed
• Wikimedia messages (interwiki search result) configuration (not needed)

The Wiki is ready to be created.

Step by step commands:
On deployment host:
cd /srv/mediawiki-staging/
git fetch
git log -p HEAD..@{u}
git rebase
On maintenance host:
scap pull
mwscript extensions/WikimediaMaintenance/addWiki.php --wiki=muswiki shn wikinews shnwikinews shn.wikinews.org
On deployment host:
scap sync-world "Creating shnwikinews (T375430)"
On maintenance host:
mwscript extensions/CirrusSearch/maintenance/UpdateSearchIndexConfig.php --wiki=shnwikinews --cluster=all 2>&1 | tee /tmp/shnwikinews.UpdateSearchIndexConfig.log
On deployment host:
scap update-interwiki-cache

End of automatic output