Reading/Multimedia/Standup notes/2016/December

2016-12-01

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Matthias

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  • Fixed intermittently failing ConcurrentQueue tests (hopefully)
  • Working on last refactoring tickets

Prateek

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  • Working on prototypes on Hype

2016-12-05

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Mark

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  • Feels like I'm finally making progress on triaging our massive backlog. Should finish tomorrow.

Bartosz

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2016-12-06

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Mark

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  • More bug triage, should finish in the next hour.
  • Later: CR catch-up, if applicable.
  • More later: Actually getting some tasks done. I miss coding.

Matthias

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  • Moved checkFile out of mw.UploadWizardUpload, into controller
  • Working on more of the "Refactor UW to be maintainable" thingies

James

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2016-12-07

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Mark

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  • Not much work done today, but ramping up to get some bugs worked on (since they're all organized and pretty right now)

Prateek

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  • FA design - blocked on software licenses, but coming along

2016-12-08

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Mark

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  • Step 1: Look at bugs. Step 2: ??? Step 3: Bugs are fixed.
  • CR glances today as well.

Matthias

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  • Fixed tutorial step logging
  • Working on changing error handling conform recent change in API error output & fix errors with missing $1 params

2016-12-13

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Matthias

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  • Changing UW error handling, conform new API error output
  • Making UW use mw.Api instead of XMLHttpRequest

(I was late taking notes, add whatever is missing)

Bartosz

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  • Code review

Mark

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  • Discussed cross-wiki search API w/ Prateek

James

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(missed, while typing the others)

2016-12-14

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Mark

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  • Worked a little on UW performance
  • Chatted with Prateek about FA search API use, I think we've come to some conclusions, but it also sounds like design/user research will be a step.

James

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  • Trying not to get eaten?

Bartosz

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  • CR mostly
  • Nasty UW bug fixed

2016-12-15

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  • Team availability significantly lower over the next two weeks.

Matthias

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  • Refactoring of how UW deals with API (and other) errors
    • Also fixed issue with corrupt files not providing a detailed enough error
  • Stop using XMLHttpRequets in UW, use mw.Api instead
  • Next: similar API error refactorings in Upload.BookletLayout.js

Mark

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  • Yesterday: UW performance on details step, continuing today
  • Also dealing with grrrit-wm silliness.
  • Meetings x∞

James

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  • Deployments about to end

Prateek

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  • Task filed for design prototypes/research
  • Star Wars!!!!!!!!!

2016-12-20

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  • Limited availability continues!

Mark

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  • Patch for loading upload interfaces on scroll in the details step is up, could use review
  • Had a thought (in IRC) about grouping uploads. May work on that at the tech days/hackathon/dev summit or whatever we're calling it now

Matthias

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  • Redid mw.Api & error messages patches in different order
  • Using parsed messages from API now instead of building them on client
  • Going to (try to) do the same for BookletLayout

Bartosz

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  • Performance things in OOUI, mostly for VE, some may help UW
  • Some patches to review, tomorrow

2016-12-22

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  • Off next week, see you in the new year!

Mark

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  • Took yesterday off. Today: Checking for new things in Phabricator, trying to fix at least not zero of them
  • Tomorrow probably more of the same.
  • Nobody else came!