Thanks, Jon!

For those of you who are wondering, the name of our sprint: "Help!" is a
reference to the Beatles' album from 1965 (featuring such classic hits as
"Help!", "Ticket to Ride" and "Yesterday").  It is definitely not a
desperate plea from the ghost of a long forgotten phabricator task or the
mad engineer Jon R may or may not have locked in his attic.

On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 2:29 PM, Jon Robson <[email protected]> wrote:

> Members of the readership team who are working on the Gather extension
> kicked off sprint "Help!" [1] today after completing sprint "Greatest hits"
> [2] with 17 story points out of the 30 we committed to. We had a few
> disruptions, e.g. a reorg just happened :-)!, so we're not too concerned
> about not meeting our target.
>
> Sprint Greatest hits mostly saw us polishing existing features, discussing
> some architecture changes and improving our infrastructure. Tangibly it
> resulted in seeing our beta opt ins increase jump from 2K to 40K a day [3]
> but we experienced a few hiccups! We are also now showing a create
> collection button at the bottom of the collections page.
>
> This sprint we've committed to 26 story points, a little less than the
> normal 30, mostly in anticipation of disruption due to the Lyon hackathon.
> We'll be exploring an auto-moderation system, more infrastructure changes,
> and improving our onboarding workflow to try and minimise the amount of 1
> item collections we are seeing.
>
> [1] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/gather_sprint_help!/
> [2] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/gather_sprint_greatest_hits/
> [3] http://mobile-reportcard.wmflabs.org/#other-graphs-tab
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