Wikimedia Search Team/Meeting minutes/2015-05-11

2015-05-11

Checkins

• Max
  • Successfully made it back to the States
  • Begin work on Maps demo
• Erik
  • Continued work on CS unit testing
  • Investigate increasing load on Elastic boxes
• Giuseppe
  • Puppet support
• Nik
  • Code reviews
  • Work w/ Dan on pipeline delivery process/needs
  • Deploying to production
• Oliver
  • Hiring stuff - job descriptions
  • Write EventLogging schemas
  • Building a data visualisation platform
  • Blocked on Ops responding to https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/209684/1
• Stas
  • WQS deployment
    • Waiting for dump
  • Update WQS per new WD ontology URLs
  • Need to figure out how to package for deployment
  • Predict 0.0.1 this week
• Yuri
  • Fixing misc Graph issues from community
  • Need to optimize storage for Maps
  • Reaching out to OSM community - hope to meet in Lyon
  • Need to help resolve Zero breakage
• James
  • Released Elastic plugins to beta
  • EventLogging on desktop

Workboard Walkthrough

https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/search-team/

• Not necessary yet; will probably become part of the agenda later

Scrum of Scrums

• Blocked by
  • For tile server: Need 1 TB server, can be in labs. T97638
  • https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/209684/1
  • Need clarity, possible consolidation, of the multiple EventLogging stores orbiting Search
• Blocking
  • None

Info/To Discuss

• Initial WDQS release (0.0.1) Status https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T96579

FYI

• Meetings status quo for now
  • Possibly change by Thursday (May 14), depending on feedback to upcoming proposals from Kevin
  • Oliver presented initial results for homepage: http://ironholds.org/misc/homepage_presentation.html
• Hackathon (May 23-25)
  • https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Hackathon_2015/Search_and_discovery
• Wikimania (July 15-19)
  • (need to insert relevant team page here)
• Review time has begun: https://office.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=WMF_2014_-_2015_Annual_Review_and_Retrospective