Scrum of scrums/2021-03-03

2021-03-03

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Callouts

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  • SRE ServiceOps pinging:
    • Language
    • Product Infrastructure
    • Platform
    • WMDE
    • Analytics

for https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T274262 . Please review list of images in task, issue a commit for the ones you own to create a new version and deploy it, so that latest blubber improvements are passed to the deployed images. Many thanks!


Gerrit patches or GitHub Pull Requests for reviews or feedback

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No updates

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CommTech, Editing, iOS, Android,Library

No notes provided

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Parsing, Inuka, Analytics, Cloud Services, Platform, Security

SoS Meeting Bookkeeping

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  • Updates:
    • from retro ideas to try:
      • Bolding items to read aloud +JF +TC
      • relaxing the start time
      • Template
        • Perhaps add a contact point (email, url, office hours, whatever) for easy reaching out to teams when a bullet point seems interesting. +GG +JF +TC

Product

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Anti-Harassment Tools

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  • Blocked by:
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  • Thank yous:
    • Thank you James Forrester and Martin Urbanec for your ongoing help!
  • Updates:
    • No updates

Growth

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  • Thank yous:
    • SRE for their help with the link recommendation service
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Structured Data

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Abstract Wikipedia

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Language

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Vue.js

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  • Blocked by:
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  • Updates:
    • Continuing to plan Vue 2 -> Vue 3 migration (see https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T251974 for details)
    • Scaffolding an experimental library to update WVUI to Vue 3 and work on consolidating existing WMF components
    • Thinking through various technological decisions: local development features, Sass or Less variables vs. design tokens, code reuse via the new Vue 3 Composition API...
    • Developing criteria for evaluating existing UI libraries, to be posted to Phabricator soon

Technology

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Fundraising Tech

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Engineering Productivity

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Performance

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  • Blocked by:
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  • Thank yous:
    • Luca Toscano for debugging and fixing the ASO ranking breakage caused by the Hive update in early February
  • Updates:
    • Helped Global Data & Insights team with performance inequality data per country
    • Helped vue.js team with code review
    • Helped Nicholas Ray with setting up vue.js search performance dashboards
    • Helped fundraising and fr-tech understand the potential implications of the Google May 2021 update to search ranking. Nicholas Perry (Strategic Partnerships) will talk to Google about it.
    • All seats for the frontend web perf training April session filled
    • Converted WebPageTest performance alerts to AlertManager

Quality and Test Engineering

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Release Engineering

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Search Platform

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Site Reliability Engineering

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WMDE Technical Wishes

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  • Updates:
    • Preparing to deploy Reference Previews to pilot wikis (March 17th). Any user with “page previews” enabled will also see reference previews. https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T271206
    • Still getting great support from Analytics—still flooding their inboxes with more small reviews. (Not blocked)

Cross-cutting

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    • None known.
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    • No significant changes.