Engineering Community Team/Planning/2014/05

Assemble and publish the engineering report for April. Status: Done
Follow up on support requests (e.g. blog post reviews). Status: Done
Get the weekly tech newsletter assembled, published, translated and delivered (with help). Status: Done
(With Andre) Bring Requests for comment/Phabricator to a decision. Status: Done
Rewrite the activity pages system and templates using Lua to make transclusion less fragile. Status: Started, continued in June
Improve Wikimedia Engineering portals to show more up-to-date information automatically (and be prettier) Status: Started, continued in June

Complete Wikimedia Hackathon 2014 -- Status: Done
kick-off Wikimedia Phabricator Day 1 -- Status: Done
initial sync of Google Summer of Code 2014 and FOSS Outreach Program for Women/Round 8 participants-- Status: Done
push mediawiki.org homepage redesign to get community approval-- Status: Not done
~~coordinate Facebook Open Academy~~ -- Status: Not done
- ~~co-mentor the OpenBadges project~~ -- Status: Not done
~~Google Code-In blog post (moved from January)~~ -- Status: Not done (Strainu volunteered)
complete descriptions and help of the five key performance indicators -- Status: Not done
draft strategy aligning Developer_hub and Data & Developer Hub -- Status: Not done
agree the strategy behind Upstream projects -- Status: Not done
document process for non-WMF contributors requesting shell access -- Status: Not done, will be delegated to Rachel
Process to request the organization of Wikimedia hackathons in Europe and Asia in 2014-15 -- Status: Done

(With Guillaume) Close Phabricator RfC, and bring it to a decision if possible. Status: Done, see email
Phabricator: Identify "heavy topics" and blockers (vs. acceptable trade-offs) that must be fixed before starting a migration to Phabricator. Status: Done, see board
Phabricator: Act on top items in the "Doing" column for Phabricator migration Status: In progress
Have sessions on Phabricator RfC and bug triage at Zürich Hackathon 2014 Status: Done (though dropped triage in favor of three Phab sessions)
Act on feedback received on rebooted Annoying little bugs page Status: In progress -- some improvements on 2014-05-20
~~Prepare introducing "Bug of the week" by talking to development teams~~ Status: Not done
~~Have a bugday either on bugs with higher priority in MediaWiki, or testing the new PDF Renderer once a test instance exists~~ Status: Not done - pinged on wikitech-l@ about PDF renderer status