https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Scrum_of_scrums/2016-08-10

= 2016-08-10 =

== Product ==

=== Reading ===

==== Reading Web ====
* Current sprint: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/view/2115/
* Next sprint : https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/view/2126/
* New language switcher button deployed this morning (about 5 minutes ago,
as pages are purged naturally changes will be visible)
* Lazy loaded images for mobile web Wikipedias shipping next sprint in 3
deployments: all small wikis, all medium wikis, all large wikis
* Adding a contribution tab to the hamburger menu next sprint
* Enhancing watchstar next sprint, primarily for non-js users


==== iOS native app ====
* 5.0.6 Passed Regression last week
** Holding while we diagnose a memory crash
** Working with beta testers to verify fixes
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/ios-app-v5.0.6-hotfix/

* 5.1 is in Development
** Major features are iPad and Find in Page
** Expectd to be feature complete end of week
** Expected to go to beta next week
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/1736/query/open/

* 5.2 Scheduled to begin development next week
** iOS 10 release
** Major features are Widgets and Feed improvements
** Expected to go to beta in early september


==== Android native app ====
* Current sprint: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/view/2091/
* Next sprint: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/2142/
* Working on navigation overhaul

==== Mobile Content Service ====
* Working on fixing links with + signs (
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T136223)

==== Reading Infrastructure ====
* Gergo working on pywikibot issue, Brad is OOO

===Community Tech===
* Requested new hardware for cross-wiki watchlists (
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T142538 )
* Will be switching Macedoian and/or Swedish Wikipedias to numeric sorting
next week for wider testing
* Working on Programs Dashboard (https://outreachdashboard.wmflabs.org/)
* Working on IABot improvements/stability

== Editing ==
=== VisualEditor ===
* Blocked:
** We're waiting on Design Research with T141069 so we can work with them
on T141068 for the new wikitext editor work.
* Blocking:
** Parsing team are waiting for our response on "native" Parsoid <gallery>
implementation. Thalia will look at it.
* Updates:
** Now live for logged-in users on Arabic-script Wikipedias; logged-out
users planned for next week, then Indic script Wikipedias
** Lots of the team in town this week. Working on a few things. Come talk
to us if you're also in town and want to say hi.
** HTML diffs for partial page saving (so faster saves); needs input from
Services team on https://github.com/edg2s/restbase/tree/sections branch of
RESTbase; PR forthcoming
** New wikitext editor work continues;
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T142138 and so on

=== Parsing ===
* Blocked:
** https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T141591  -- Security review needed
** https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/264026/ -- Parsoid-native
implementation of <gallery>; need review and feedback from VE team
* Blocking:
** Shadow Namespaces: Please review my comments
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T91162#2408633 -- I think this is a RFC
discussion matter, but happy to read through it and review it. :)
* Updates:
** Parsoid cluster upgraded to node v4 & Jessie (thanks ops) - deployments
resumed yesterday
** Next step: migrate deployment process to scap3 -- to be scheduled with
Services
** https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/303912/ Implement magic word based
opt-out of global user pages --  bikeshed on __NOGLOBAL__ or __NOFOREIGN__
...

=== Multimedia ===
* Blocked:
** Is there an update on thumbor production status? (Performance?) It's
still blocking ImageTweaks deployment.
* Blocking: None of which we're aware.
* Updates:
** Continuing our work on FileAnnotations; currently pending on

=== Language ===
* Blocked:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** ContentTranslation dumps are available at,
https://dumps.wikimedia.org/other/contenttranslation/
** CX MT card and templates getting new changes this and next week.
** Apertium -> Jessie work in progress. Few packages left to upload.

=== Collaboration ===
* Blocked
* Blocking
** We are working on rewriting the Flow caching for the data center
migration - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T120009
* Updates
** Finishing the ptwikibooks LiquidThreads -> Flow conversion, which had
some issues - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T119509
** Working on allowing dynamic actions in the Echo secondary links (e.g.
unwatching a Flow board through AJAX) -
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T132975

== Technology ==
=== Analytics ===
* refinery deployment migrated to scap3, tested and everything works well
* sqooping all mediawiki databases out to hdfs, from dbstore1002, so far
seems to not impact that machine much
* pagecounts-raw and pagecounts-all-sites dataset updates have been
stopped, old files remain, upgrade to the new pageviews or pagecounts-ez
datasets as per: https://dumps.wikimedia.org/other/analytics/
* eventlogging kafka pipeline upgraded to fix broker restart bug
* follow-up on pageview spike: Windows update caused a problem with the TLS
handshake in Chrome 41


=== Architecture ===
** **https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Architecture_committee/Status*
<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Architecture_committee/Status>
** Last week: ArchCom meetings 2016W31: 2016-08-03 (Wed)
*** 1pm PDT (20 UTC) Planning meeting: [[Phab:E250]]
*** 2pm PDT (21 UTC) IRC #wikimedia-office [[Phab:*E251]]*
***** [[Phab:T128351]]: Notifications in core*
** This week: ArchCom meetings 2016W32: 2016-08-10 (Wed)
*** 1pm PDT (20 UTC) Planning meeting: [[Phab:E258]]
*** 2pm PDT (21 UTC) IRC #wikimedia-office [[Phab:*E259]]*
***** [[Wikitext]] *(and whether Wikimedia should invest in a spec)

=== Services ===
* Parsoid move to Jessie and node 4 complete
* Electron PDF rendering service discussion:
*https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T142226*
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T142226>
* Working on new kafka driver for Change-Prop - deploy as soon as kafka
upgrade to 0.9

=== Technical Operations ===
* '''Blocked'''
** None
* '''Blocking'''
** None
* Updates
** Parsoid clusters upgraded to jessie throughout the week
** Worked with research to get ORES workers their own dedicated cluster.
Hardware estimations done
** xkey meeting held.
** Review of ContentTranslation apertium packages ongoing
** labs got openstack liberty upgrade

=== Discovery ===
* No blockers
* Working on BM25 implementation
* Working on multi-wiki indexes
* Question mark removal deployed
* Bugfixes for cross-language search deployed
* Portal stats updated + fixes for small languages

=== Interactive Team ===
* Working on deploying <mapframe> and <maplink> to all non-Wikipedia sites
* Working on replacing GeoHack with <maplink> + info screen on all
Wikipedias
* Working on deploying Tabular data on Commons.  Already synced up with
Wikidata.

=== Security ===
* MediaWiki 1.27.1 will be released this week
* Notifications for OAuth consumer proposals are being deployed this week:
** https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T61772
** https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T62528
* Planning for captcha improvements continues
** https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T125132
** https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T141490
** First step will be re-generating images using current script

== Wikidata ==
* No blockers.
* New features on query.wikidata.org (live preview of example queries, map
layers).
* Working on first feedback we got from publishing the Commons MediaInfo
prototype.
* Layout tweaks to the default Wikidata UI.

== Fundraising Tech ==
* No blockers
* Deploying and monitoring first activemq replacement changes
* Minor Central Notice deploy with tonight's SWAT
* Testing background contact de-duping script for CiviCRM

== Performance ==
* No blockers
* Ori still out
* Still doing heavy refactoring in ResourceLoader/Outputpage for the
critical rendering path
* Still working on transaction bugfixes and improvements for multi-DC
* WebpageTest now supports Opera Mini & UC Mini
* Thumbor plugins test suite complete, production work to resume next week
* Team offsite to be in NY area end of November
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