Engineering Community Team/Planning/2014/08

July 2014

Engineering Community Team — Monthly planning, August 2014

September 2014

August 2014

Sumana

• Develop 'Hello World' code for the three APIs for this quarter for Data_&_Developer_Hub. Status:    Not done
• Mentor Frances Hocutt (OPW). Status:    In progress
• Organize one architecture meeting/RFC review. Status:    In progress
• Hand off RfC/architecture process. Status:    In progress
• Go on vacation. Status:    Not done

Guillaume

• Assemble and publish the engineering report for July. 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
• Participate in Wikimania hackathon & conference, and deliver wm2014:Submissions/Tech news. Status:    Done
• Follow up on what happened in London. Status:    Done
• Write series of blog posts for the one-year anniversary of VisualEditor, highlighting the work done over the past years. Status:    postponed indefinitely in favor of Tech News and Structured data
• Rewrite Template:Wikimedia engineering project information and associated templates with Lua. Status:    postponed indefinitely in favor of Tech News and Structured data
• Get started and catch up on Commons:Structured data Status:    Done

Quim

• Help with the preparations of Wikimedia Hackathon (Rachel leads) -- Status:    Done
• Assist candidates for hosting the Wikimedia Hackathon EU 2015 -- Status:    Done
• Prepare my Wikimania session about The Wikimedia open source project and you -- Status:    Done
• Coordinate Google Summer of Code 2014 and FOSS Outreach Program for Women/Round 8 -- Status:    Done
• Complete descriptions and help of the five key performance indicators -- Status:    In progress
• Publish the evaluation of Zürich Hackathon 2014 -- Status:    Not done
• Push mediawiki.org homepage redesign to get community approval -- Status:    Not done
• Publish the evaluation of Facebook Open Academy -- Status:    Not done
• Agree the strategy behind Upstream projects -- Status:    Not done
• Help kickstarting the Developer Hub project in Phabricator -- Status:    Done
• Help refactoring the Architecture Requests for comment process -- Status:    Done

Andre

• Phabricator: Work on consensus on configuration settings, drive decisions and keep an overview Status:    In progress
• Have a bugday on UploadWizard Status:    Not done, likely to happen on Sep 09th 17:00UTC
• (With Quim) Set up workflow for having a regular, easy "bug of the week" for new code contributors, with rotating support of Wikimedia development teams (based on Annoying little bugs) Status:    Postponed to October due to Phabricator being priority