Scrum of scrums/2015-06-03

2015-06-03

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Wikidata

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  • What has your team done since we last met?
    • rolled out usage tracking and arbitrary access to more wikis. going well.
  • What will your team do before we meet again?
    • code review of the Wikidata Quality extensions that were created by a team of students that worked with us. needs to go live soon.
  • Is anything slowing your team down or getting in their way?
  • Are you about to put something in another team’s way?
    • nope

Editing

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Collaboration

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  • Continued LQT -> Flow conversion on MediaWiki.org. Problem with notifications has been resolved and deployed, and four additional pages have been converted to Flow
  • Continued work on converting parts of Flow to OO UI
  • Added OAuth support to Flow

Language

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  • Apologies; Sick kid.
  • Updates?
    • Automatic Wikidata link!
    • cxserver will use logstash. In near future, moving to service runner (T101272)
    • Deployed in more wikis!
  • Need?
  • Blocked?
    • None.

Parsing

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  • Deployed subst: support in the Parsoid API on Monday -- VE can now use it to provide PST support for editors.
  • Nothing more to report -- no blockers.

VisualEditor

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Fundraising Tech

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  • Testing Astropay integration in production
  • Queue refactor continues, switching from Memcache to Redis for pseudo-FIFO
  • CentralNotice mixins work continues
  • Internal dashboard new features work picking up again

Search & Discovery

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Infrastructure

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Analytics

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  • Working on an Intermediate hourly pageview aggregate, we will base the pageview API on this
  • Trying to get a really good idea of EL capacity, blocked a bit on getting a machine similar to eventlog1001.eqiad.wmnet to test on

Release Engineering

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  • Blocked: none
  • Blockers: none
  • Updates
    • Deployment working group
    • Working with Reading on fixing browser tests
    • Many changes in team process (thanks for the offsite TPG!)
      • Regular pairings within team to diffuse siloed knowledge
      • Sharing the load of triage on a team that has no budget for PMs (or anyone for that matter) :/
      • Will hopefully yield a team where any one member is more responsive to other team needs (CI, QA, deployment, etc.)

Services

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  • Nothing to report this week
    • Hackathon + Team off-site
  • Parsoid v1 API update jobs turning off: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T93291
  • Mathoid: we'd need some kind of browser-rendering tests
    • Blocked on services:

Graphoid is waiting on https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T101093

Technical Operations

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Reading

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Release engineering:

Security

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  • Reviews: Wikidata Quality extensions are in progress
  • Ops: I need help with T94570