Scrum of scrums/2014-09-03
Ops
edit- #127 Elasticsearch Hardware
- Newer SSDs are in elastic1016 and running in production
- Need to generate extra IO on these and see how they perform.
- elastic1019 is still down for the count...:/
Analytics
edit- Working on dashboarding, nothing to report
Parsoid
edit- CSS changes to Vector and Monobook merged to core -- this reduces rendering diffs between Parsoid and PHP parser output
- Scott is back in PDF land for a bit again
- Ongoing bug and compatibility fixes -- no blockers, nothing much else to report
Fundraising Tech
edit- Continuing to work on email tracking, stats dashboard, Central Notice
- Consultant has come up with a great roadmap for turning our payment processor integration into a drop-in module for any PHP project
Multimedia
edit- Wiki Loves Monuments!!!!11!!1!1one!!!eleven
- A few UW-related bugs coming in but mostly quiet I think
- ImageMetrics extension NEEDS REVIEW BADLY (well, not that badly. I'll file the bug today)
- Structured metadata chat today at 11:00 -0700, immediately after this - join usssss
QA
edit- No blockers
- Quarterly review is today after SoS
- Some UW work
- Some GettingStarted
- Some MF
Flow
edit- Echo changes to support Flow messages rolling out to wikis on Thursday
** the Echo flyout now scrolls up to 25 alerts, and shows "Alerts(14)" in header
- cross-team wiki icon work
Platform
edit- HHVM continues - fixed labs segfault, working on lua issues
- SUL Finalization - hopefully not causing any issues for anyone
Security
edit- Reviews for wikidata, multimedia in the queue
- Patch to cluster this week
Growth
edit- Icons (no longer blocked)
- Continued ironing out final features and bug fixes for our first A/B test of recommendations
- Starting to research A/B testing framework
Services
edit- Content API front-end WIP: https://github.com/gwicke/restface -- your input wanted!
- Storage service backend WIP: https://github.com/gwicke/rashomon -- your input wanted!
- Table storage service similar to Amazon DynamoDB / Google DataStore: https://github.com/gwicke/rashomon/blob/master/storage/cassandra/db.js
- Plan: support secondary indexes, transactions
- Bucket storage service front-end implemented on top of table storage: https://github.com/gwicke/rashomon/blob/master/buckets/kv/index.js
- Prototype demo: http://api.wmflabs.org/v1/en.wikipedia.org/pages/, see https://github.com/gwicke/restface#usage for hints
- Table storage service similar to Amazon DynamoDB / Google DataStore: https://github.com/gwicke/rashomon/blob/master/storage/cassandra/db.js
- Some minimal work to shepherd Citoid, OCG & Mathoid along
- Alex setting up service cluster: https://rt.wikimedia.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=8236
Language
edit(Sorry stuck in QR)
- Team has been working on ContentTranslation (links, templates, MT abuse)
- Ongoing support for other Wikimedia i18n needs
- Need help from Ops regarding provisioning of ContentTranslation hardware in production (Alolita to follow up)
- Nothing else blocking
Mobile web
edit- working on last bugs in mobile VE and WikiData game
- no dependencies