Wikimedia Search Team/Meeting minutes/2015-05-07
2015-05-07
editCheckins
editNik:
- Finished most of work on plugins w/help from James
- Need to write release announcements at elastic forums
- Blocked on filling out the phab sprint boards
- (Answer was given right after this meeting)
Max:
- Had productive discussion w/Ops to figure out next steps
- Will get spare server “soon” for experimentation (unclear timeline)
- Started setting up labs instance for demos (maybe ready tomorrow?)
Yuri:
- Very happy w/ support from ops now
- Ops hiring a dba who has worked with open street maps
- New system will be easy to instrument
- Graphs have launched!!!
Stas:
- On Monday we will have some clarity on when we can release 0.0.1
- Release as sw package should be able to happen next week
- Next week will have new WD ontology in production, so want to test that before release
- Most issues have been resolved
James:
- Started working on highlighter release (maven)
- Found a bunch of improvements we could make to the release process
- Will look into a remote connector that can fall back to maven central
- Lots of meetings
- Will be working on event logging for desktop
Dan:
- Oliver is working on dashboards
- Dan wants to be able to test on desktop to more easily see individual events
Moiz:
- Will meet w/Wes and Dan about user-facing ideas
- Putting together 2 job descriptions
- Coordinating S&D Hackathon stuff
Wes:
- Re-shared Search and Discovery goals slide deck draft, for review
- Appropriate parts will be pushed to wiki when ready
Giuseppe:
- Nothing to report
- Puppet stuff still on hold; eventually will be picked up by Nik or James or Stas
Workboard Walkthrough
edithttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/search-team/
- Not necessary yet; will probably become part of the agenda later
Scrum of Scrums
edit- Are we blocked?
- For tile server: Need 1 TB server, can be in labs. https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T97638
- Nothing else
- Are we blocking?
Info/To Discuss
edit- Kevin will be out Monday May 11
- James will fill in as meeting facilitator/notetaker
- Initial WDQS release (0.0.1) Status https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T96579
- Search metrics results--Anything new?
- Nope
- Kevin plans to circulate draft process doc by tomorrow
- Meetings status quo for now
- Possibly change by next Thursday (May 14), depending on feedback to upcoming proposals from Kevin
FYI
edit- Oliver presented initial results for homepage: http://ironholds.org/misc/homepage_presentation.html
- Hackathon (May 23-25)
- Wikimania (July 15-19)
- Review time has begun: **https://office.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=WMF_2014_-_2015_Annual_Review_and_Retrospective