https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Scrum_of_scrums/2016-11-02

=2016-11-02=
==Product==
===Reading===
====Android====
* Current sprint (https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/view/2319/ ):
    * Wikipedia Zero system notifications are in (T135450)
    * Continuing Q2 goals for Wikidata descriptions. Check out the alpha (
https://android-builds.wmflabs.org/, UI only)!
    * Beta coming this week or so (includes Zero system notification
changes but not Wikidata descriptions)
    * Unit screenshot regression tests are finally enabled in CI (
https://integration.wikimedia.org/ci/job/apps-android-wikipedia-periodic-test/953/artifact/app/screenshots-ref/).
Thanks to hashar, legoktm, dzahn, thcipriani and probably some other folks
from releng for their help and support
    * Heavy networking code refactoring (and tests!)
    * 226 tests in CI and counting
    * Miscellaneous crash fixes
* Next sprint (https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/view/2331/ ):
    * More Q2 goals for Wikidata descriptions

====Web====
* Current sprint: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/view/2314/

   - * Continuing work from the last week


   - * Decided to re-write Hovercards.


   - * 2 team members (Sam and Jeff) will work on it with occasional
   reviews from other team members.


   - * A requirements document has been created. The next step is to create
   phabricator tasks.


   - * The rest of the team will continue working on the other extensions

* Next sprint: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/2336/

   - * Hovercards and non-hovercards work


   - * Hovercards work depends on the tasks we create during the current
   sprint


   - * Non-hovercards work includes bug fixes, trending service, and page
   images.


==== iOS native app ====
Current Board - 5.3 (in beta):
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/view/2220/
Since we last met:

   - * Accessibility Volunteer Day - fixed bugs with VoiceOver
   compatibility in the app:
   https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/1882/


   - * Fixed crashes & other regressions based on Beta feedback


   - * Released app version for UX research - also reinstating nightly
   Alpha builds

Before we meet again:

   - * Converge toward release of 5.3


   - * Continue work on Accessibility sprint - Fix voice over issues found
   in the accessibility audit and add dynamic Text Size (app font size changes
   with system font setting)


   - * Next board - 5.3.1
   https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/view/2281/

No blockers

==== Reading Infrastructure ====
* Not blocking/blocked, no changes since last week

==== Mobile Content Service ====
* Fixed issue where noprint elements where stripped out unnecessarily
* Got a repo for Trending Edits service

=== Community Tech ===
* Not blocking/blocked
* Investigating adding IP range support in Special:Contributions
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T147664
* Some fixes for PageTriage: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T149538 Noindex
template on new articles only
* Rest same as last week

=== UI Standardization ===
Working on
* Align Minerva (Mobile Frontend) to overhauled color palette (T146799)
* Replace MultimediaViewer colors (T149769)
* Review and integrate messages, alerts, warnings as WikimediaUI component
(T127405, continued)
* Accessibility sprint, foremost OOjs UI
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/697/query/.o5Hlts6Hi1e/
Finished
* Make Echo follow improved color palette (T147365)
* Replace Flow colors with ones from WCAG 2.0 level AA compliant color
palette https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/M82 (T149768)
Blocked
* Do an icon inventory: Keep, move, delete? (T141801) – missing feedback
about products where icons are in use.

=== Discovery ===
* No blockers
* Working on multiwiki indexes
* FIle properties search should be enabled on several wikis, commons
reindexed but not enabled, needs mapping update
** Enabled by temp fix for https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T147957, still
would like DBA attention to make it permanent
* Second BM25 test enabled



=== Wikidata / WMDE ===
* Wikidata 4th birthday (see all the presents:
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Fourth_Birthday/Presents
** new charts visualizaitons in the query service and other improvements
** new #statements parser function (T142940)
** Wikibase documentation (PHP and JS)
* ElectronPDF - security review done, planning deployment to beta + test
wikis, depends on service going into production (T142226)
* RevisionSlider out of beta soon for German Wikipedia

=== Editing ===
==== Language ====
* No blocker/blocking.
* Updates:
** CX template support in review.
** Vagrant role for contenttranslation needs more eyes:
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/263523/ (whom to ping?)

==== Collaboration ====
* No change to blocked/blocking.
* Updates:
** Started work on Special:RecentChanges Beta Feature changes.
** Edit Review Improvements work (including feed) continues.
** Working on a maintenance script to clean up existing Flow pages in an
inconsistent state

== Technology ==

=== Release Engineering ===
* '''Blocking'''
** None?
* '''Blocked'''
** None.
* '''Updates'''
** FYI, MW 1.28 release is happening
https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2016-October/086859.html
** CI downtime on Thursday
https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2016-October/086882.html

=== Security ===
* Sam Reed has joined Security team as contractor
* Security Reviews
  * Darian finishing Electron service review
  * Brian finishing Electron extension review
  * Linter review begins next week
* Merged patch to allow SVGs with malformed namespace declaration due to
interaction between illustrator and Inkscape (
*https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/314349/*
<https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/314349/> )
* Drafted patch to expand CSP on upload test to frwiki (T117618).


=== Services ===
* Blocking: none
* Blocked: none
* Updates
 ** 3/4 of the team got sick independently, not much done
 ** Node 6 upgrade planning
 *** https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T149331
 *** Please test your services / add node 6 to your CI
 ** PDF rendering service will be deployed *soon*
 *** https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T142226

=== Analytics ===
* Pageviews for all wikis are now exposed via the API (example:
outreach.wikimedia.org pageviews were intially not considered "knowledge"
pageviews)
* Dashiki folder structure / install / build cleaned up a lot: ask
milimetric if you have any trouble, the changes are meant to help not cause
pain :)
* Edit History reconstruction very close to working at scale with all wikis
in parallel (some problems remain with commons and wikisource, the rest of
the big wikis are working)


=== Fundraising Tech ===
* working with Nirzar to implement his mobile donation flow suggestions
** https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T149249
* reviewing Aaron Schultz's latest MessageCache patch to fix CN banner
absenteeism
** patch: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/318488
** bug: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T144952
* New fields for mailing list export
** https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T148578
** https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T135407
* CiviCRM de-duplication improvements

=== Research ===
* Blocking: none
* Blocked: None
* Updates:
 ** Logging fixes going out to ORES this week. (Will be more quiet)
 ** Waiting on new LabsDB machines to upload some datasets (Talking to
Jaime & Chase)
 ** Working on grammar-based natural language processing.  Anyone who has
experience with doing this on Wikitext, please reach out!
 *** https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T144636

=== Technical Operations ===
* Blocking
** Discovery on https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T147957
* Blocked
** None
* Updates
** Goals ongoing (kubernetes, varnish 4, labsdbs)
** Ongoing Thumbor deployment at 100%
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