https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Scrum_of_scrums/2018-11-21

*2018-11-21=*
== Callouts ==
* Release Engineering: No train this week due to the Thanksgiving Holiday
* UI Standardization: Feedback welcome on non-proportional, aka monospace
font choice for code https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T209915

== Audiences ==


=== Contributors ===
==== Community Tech ====
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==== Anti-Harassment Tools ====
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==== Editing ====
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** Updates:
** Responded to Language's request for feedback

==== Growth ====
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* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Recording EventLogging events in MySQL in beta broke multiple times this
past week. Perhaps caused by Neutron migration?
**EditorJourney schema logging went live on Thursday for Czech and Korean
wikis.
**WelcomeSurvey is live on cswiki and kowiki despite 2 OOUI bugs: T209716,
T209717. (help from anyone that manages OOUI would be great)

==== Language ====
* Blocked by: None
* Blocking: None
* Updates:
** Apertium and depenencies are updated in Production.
** New shiny graphs for cxserver (service-cxserver) at Graphana available.
Helped to identify issues already!
** ContentTranslation v2 bug fixes continue.

=== Readers ===
==== iOS native app ====
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==== Android native app ====
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==== Readers Web ====
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==== Readers Infrastructure ====
* Blocked by:
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* Updates:
** Announcements changes for English app fundraising are deployed. App
devs: please test asap. https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T204821


==== Multimedia ====
* Updates
** Mostly bugfixing on beta commons - hoping to invite community comment on
it real soon (honest!)
** Also working on depicts and other statements

==== Parsing ====
* Blocked by: None
* Blocking: None
* Updates: None

==== UI Standardization ====
* Blocked by:
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* Updates:
** Design Style Guide
*** New “Resources” section
https://design.wikimedia.org/style-guide/resources.html
*** Updates on “Typography” and imagery across pages
** Accessibility:
*** Wikipedia Portals freed of technical a11y hurdles

== Technology ==
=== Analytics ===
* Blocked by: performance of cloud replicas for sqooping all rows monthly,
ongoing work and discussion at T209031
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** testing Kerberos with our infrastructure on cloud VMs, progressing well
** work on Modern Event Platform's Event Intake service code going well.
If you want to follow from the very early stages, see
https://github.com/ottomata/eventbus
** XML dumps available in HDFS, see T202489
** ongoing work on sanitizing Hive event database (all EventLogging data)

=== Cloud Services ===
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=== Fundraising Tech ===
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=== MediaWiki Core Platform ===
* Blocked by:
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* Updates:
** RFC meeting regarding session storage interface (multi-DC dependency)
continuing tomorrow (https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T206010 )
** PHP 7.2 tests are now voting for MediaWiki (gerrit:473312)
** Continuing to extract decisions and action items from Tech Conf session
notes
** Actor table rolled out to test wikis and mediawiki.org last week, and to
group 0 this week. No problems reported
** Comment table image_comment_temp merging is done, except for the WMF
schema change (https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T209591 ).
** Externallinks indexing: DONE! (https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T209373
)


=== Performance ===
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=== Release Engineering ===
* Blocked by:
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* Updates:
** Hired Jeena Huneidi. She will be working on local development and other
developer satisfaction improvements.
https://groups.google.com/a/wikimedia.org/d/topic/foundation-optional/5GXGf28R0GE/discussion
** Blog post by Dan Duvall: Bring in 'da noise, bring in defunct. It's a
zombie party! Peering into the CI cauldron – October 2018
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/phame/post/view/127
** Thanks to Krenair, Andrew Boggott, and Bryan Davis for helping make the
Beta Cluster region migration go as smoothly as possible -
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T208101
** CI Nodepool stopped yeah! #technical-debt
** Gerrit is alright. Got JavaMelody for monitoring now.
InitialiseSettings.php is too big.
** Blubber build with Blubber
** Code Health:
*** Experimenting with SonarQube https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T207046
** Train Health:
*** Last week: 1.33.0-wmf.4 deployment blockers
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T206658
*** This week: No train due to the Thanksgiving Holiday
*** Next week: 1.33.0-wmf.6 deployment blockers
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T206660

=== Research ===
* Blocked by: None
* Blocking: None
* Updates:
** Working on collecting more synonyms for section titles:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T210085
** Preparing to run QuickSurveys for Reader Trust:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T209882

=== Scoring Platform ===
* Blocked by: None
* Blocking: None
* Updates:
** Work on upgrading to celery 4 is officially done
** Jade TechCom RFC discussion coming up regarding JADE storage (22nd @
0600 UTC)
** Investigating on using redis-sentinel for ores
** Fixed scap restart check for ores-celery

=== Search Platform ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Worked with DWIM Gadget authors to improve “wrong keyboard” detection:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T138958
** Fixed prefix search with multiple namespaces:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T208255
** Improved Blazegraph reliability:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T206189
** Setting up A/B test for new wikidata completion models:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T209402
** Working on transforming Elasticsearch explains into tensorflow code:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T208917
** Working on ES 6 upgrade: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T183282
** Working on running multiple Elastic instances on the same hardware:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T193654
** Working on query parsing refactoring:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T185108

=== Security ===
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* Updates: Security Engineers are Reviewing Tasks and are expected to
complete Reviews on time
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=== Services ===
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=== Site Reliability Engineering ===
* Blocked by:
** None
* Blocking:
** None
* Updates:
** ATS work (replacing varnish) ongoing. Still a long way from complete,
just FYI
** zoterov2 successfully deployed in staging, production finally next
** php 7.2 installed on appservers
** A lot of reboots happening, should be transparent

== Wikidata ==
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== German Technical Wishlist ==
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== Multi-Content Revisions ==
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** working on making AbuseFilter work with MCR: (
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T208769)
** discussing MCR support for File page layout: (
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T209878)

== SoS Meeting Bookkeeping ==
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