Hi,

for HTML version see
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Scrum_of_scrums/2019-04-10

Željko

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= 2019-04-10 =

== Callouts ==

* SRE reminds everyone Thursday maintenance on s3 wikis databases:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T220080
** We're looking for 1-2 backup facilitators, in case the facilitator can't
make it to the meeting

== Audiences ==

=== Contributors ===

==== Community Tech ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Event Metrics ends this week. We are polishing bugs now.
** Working with TechCom on this task about delayed jobs and job queues:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T218812
** Pediapress is committed to helping with PDF generation for Wikisource

==== Anti-Harassment Tools ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Enabled Partial Blocks on French and Polish wikis
** Refactoring Blocks with the help of TechCom

==== Editing ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:

==== Growth ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:

==== Language ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:

=== Readers ===

==== iOS native app ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** 6.2.1 released (
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/ios-app-v6.2.1-beluga-on-stilts/)
*** find & replace
*** syntax highlighting switch
*** clear formatting
*** bug fixes
** 6.3 in development (
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/ios-app-v6.3-lobster-on-a-motorcycle/)
*** talk pages
*** link insertion wizard
*** media insertion wizard
*** link previews
*** bug fixes

==== Android native app ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Released Beta version of Suggested Edits (automatic suggestions for
adding/translating Wikidata descriptions)

==== Readers Web ====
* Blocked by: Release Engineering: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T199939.
We are not blocked right now but will be blocked in a couple of weeks -
basically web team needs a way to enable feature flags for browser tests.
We write browser tests for features that are not released yet. This works
in the Ruby framework but not Node.js.
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Summary: (same as last week) technical planning for next year,
continuing advanced mobile contributions features and the MobileFrontend
architecture investment project.
** Responsive website (MinervaNeue / MobileFrontend):
*** Advanced mobile contributions
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Reading/Web/Advanced_mobile_contributions
**** It should be possible to view the desktop history page in AMC T219874
**** Skin Contributions and History pages in Minerva for consistency with
their mobile replacements T219349
**** AMC Navigation - add new links to main menu with click tracking T216152
**** No way to reach the editable version of a page when viewing the most
recent mobile diff T200969
**** Add secondary page actions submenu in AMC mode T216418
*** Invest in the MobileFrontend & MinervaNeue frontend architecture
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Reading/Web/Projects/Invest_in_the_MobileFrontend_%26_MinervaNeue_frontend_architecture
**** Inline Hogan templates in mobile.startup T219838
**** Replace Nearby inheritance with composition T217814
**** Refactor NotificationsOverlay T219036
**** Refactor TalkSectionAddOverlay T217102
*** CI tests disabled: Steps that require login are disabled and should be
restored T219920
*** Minerva Ruby and Node.js browser tests running side by side T190710
*** ExternalGuidance extension review and support
*** Miscellaneous bug fixes and maintenance T97891 T159475 T218809 T219846
** Desktop website (Popups)
*** Popups https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Page_Previews
**** WMDE reference previews review and support
** Planning
*** MobileFrontend & MinervaNeue frontend architecture planning for next
fiscal year

==== Readers Infrastructure ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** (mainly interesting for apps and web team):
*** Base CSS output is now decoupled from live ResourceLoader requests. We
now only update the CSS on demand.
*** Fixed issue with missing icon for external links.
*** Added Wikibase entity ID for image files (T219667)
** Maps: OS stretch migration is not stalled anymore, maps2003.codfw is
migrated and maps200[1-2] are on their way

==== Multimedia ====
* Blocked by:
** Release Engineering: jenkins job to run core tests against beta.commons,
see https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T220621
* Blocking:
* Updates: still trying to get depicts release out the door :(
** mostly working on testing this week in advance of releaes

==== Parsing ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:

==== UI Standardization ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Improved mobile font stack successfully rolled-out  🎉
https://m.mediawiki.org/wiki/Design/Projects/Improve_mobile_reading_experience
** Continuing collaboration with Jon Robson on AMC work,
*** HistoryAction to OOUI (aftermath addressing community feedback)
*** preparing Special:Contributions for the same
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T117736
** OOUI v0.31.3 was released last week after ScrumofScrums
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/diffusion/GOJU/browse/master/History.md;v0.31.3
*** SelectFileInputWidget: Support multiple files to upload
*** Infusion reflow fixes on various widgets
*** DropdownWidget layout consistency fixes across browsers dating back to
IE 8

== Technology ==

=== Analytics ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:

=== Cloud Services ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:

=== Fundraising Tech ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Payments-wiki is back on mediawiki 1.31, patch to update tests in review
** Deployed first version of fancy opt-in page, working on refinements
** Continuing work on decoupling last direct link between payments-wiki and
civi DB
** Prepping latest CiviCRM point upgrade for deploy
** Adapting payments forms to make a better experience for donors using 3D
Secure authentication

=== Core Platform ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
** (Core Platform, Parsing) Undefined index: june in DateFormatter.php
(makeIsoMonth) https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T220563
* Updates:
** Epic for RESTBase Split
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/view/3918/
** Updates to RESTBase UI
** REST API testing spec https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/api-tests-yaml
** decommissionning some RESTBase Cassandra servers

=== Performance ===
* Blocked by:
** Traffic: X-Wikimedia-Debug fatal hijacked by Varnish
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T217846
** CPT: CR on avoiding double parsing during save
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/core/+/470099/
** CPT: Input from Tim on Excimer config
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T176916#5064425
** CPT: CR on Graph extension multi-DC caching
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/Graph/+/493628/
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Fixed issue in upload stash (manifested itself in UploadWizard flickr
import, but could be also elsewhere) related to Swift container permissions
** Blog post about upcoming Element Timing for Images API, very useful
metric in the future (currently an Origin Trial in Chrome):
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/phame/post/view/157/evaluating_element_timing_for_images/

=== Release Engineering ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
** Readers Web: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T199939. (see reading web
section for more context)
** Search Platform: need help with https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T220046
(setting up gerrit account)
** Multimedia: jenkins job to run core tests against beta.commons, see
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T220621
* Updates:
** Train Health
*** Last week: 1.33.0-wmf.24 - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T206678
**** Finished a few day late (Monday instead of Thursday) but in time for
this week's train
*** This week: 1.33.0-wmf.25 - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T206679
**** Some problems, not blocked
*** Next week: 1.34.0-wmf.1 - [NEEDS TASK]

=== Research ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Published a blog post on the Citation Needed project:
https://wikimediafoundation.org/2019/04/03/can-machine-learning-uncover-wikipedias-missing-citation-needed-tags/
** Annual and mid-term plan
** Wikimania and Wikimedia Hackathon planning
** Ongoing talks about section alignment and ContentTranslation tool
integration

=== Scoring Platform ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:

=== Search Platform ===
* Blocked by: RelEng: need help with
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T220046 (setting up gerrit account)
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** All relevant extensions & configs migrated to WikibaseCirrusSearch,
removing old code next: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T190022
** Highlighting with inlabel: fixed, waiting for deploy
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T217809
** Completed review of language identification status on wikis:
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:TJones_(WMF)/Notes/Review_of_Language_Identification_in_Production,_with_a_Special_Focus_on_Stupid_Identification_Tricks#Background

*** Subordinate tasks filed in https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T174116
** Added icinga checks for ES lags:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T219601
** Fixed some job queue timeouts: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T219234
** Fixed job queue error with ElasticaWrite:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T124196
** Working on cleaning up deprecations after ES6 upgrade:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T218994
** Setting up CloudElastic servers:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T214921
** Preparing for Haystack conference:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T220519
** Working on WDQS performance improvements:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T217897

=== Security ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T220242: concept review, in Progress
** https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T220043: concept review, in Progress
** https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T219289:  concept review, in Progress
** https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T216419:  in Progress, to be completed
mid-April
** https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T217289: TBD
** https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T216692: TBD
** https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T201492: TBD
** https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T103011: TBD

=== Site Reliability Engineering ===
* Blocked by:
** None
* Blocking:
** None
* Updates:
* SRE reminds everyone Thursday maintenance on s3 wikis databases:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T220080

== TechComm ==
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Updates to the draft Architecture Principles have been made based on
feedback:
https://www.mediawiki.org/w/index.php?title=Wikimedia_Engineering_Architecture_Principles&type=revision&diff=3162765&oldid=3123406&diffmode=source

== Wikidata ==
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Wikibase Schema, a.k.a. Shape Expressions implementation finished,
security review pending: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T216692
** Mobile Termbox progresses: implementing editing of existing labels,
description and aliases
** Termbox Server Side Rendering service pending security review:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T216419
** wb_terms trailblaze - discussing possible migration plans with DBAs
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T220230

== German Technical Wishlist ==
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:

== SoS Meeting Bookkeeping ==
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** We're looking for 1-2 backup facilitators, in case the facilitator can't
make it to the meeting
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