Hi Pine -- this is primarily an operational email (although I too read it for a snapshot of what's going on). If a team doesn't report one week, it's not that big a deal and they should provide an update in the next week.
Best, -Toby On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 11:27 AM, Pine W <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Grace, > > There seems to be a few blanks in this report. Admittedly I only read it > occasionally, but I would be interested in knowing what's happening in > Editing and Collaboration. Is there a way to append that information to > this report? > > Thanks, > Pine > > On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 11:06 AM, Grace Gellerman < > [email protected]> > wrote: > > > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Scrum_of_scrums/2016-08-17 > > > > = 2016-08-17 = > > > > == Product == > > > > === Reading === > > > > ==== Reading Web ==== > > * Current sprint: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/view/2126/ > > * Next sprint: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/view/2158/ > > * Lazy loading images on mobile web is going live very soon > > * Heads up, we're looking to release Related Articles on mobile web > > potentially in 6-10 weeks. More api.php calls. > > * Any ideas on "Various browser tests failing due to login error" ( > > https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T142600 )? > > > > ==== Mobile Content Service (MCS) ==== > > Not stripping title attributes from links anymore. > > https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/304785/ > > > > ==== Android native app ==== > > * Current sprint: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/view/2142/ > > * Next sprint: > > * Beta release this week with minor feed updates (tab icon update, access > > to tabs from the feed, persistent dismissal of cards) > > * Nav overhaul work continues apace > > * Working with Discovery to get Nearby search going > > > > ==== iOS native app ==== > > * 5.0.6 shipped this week: > > https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/ios-app-v5.0.6-hotfix/ > > > > * Current release board: > > https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/1736/ > > ** Major features are iPad and Find in Page > > ** Feature Complete and in beta > > ** Still wrapping up minor tweaks and bug fixes > > > > * Next release board: https://phabricator.wikimedia. > org/project/view/2150/ > > ** Started development this week week > > ** Adding iOS 10 support > > ** Dropping iOS 8 support > > ** Major features are Widgets and Feed improvements > > ** Expected to go to beta in early september > > > > > > ==== Reading Infrastructure ==== > > * > > > > === Security === > > * MediaWiki 1.27.1 release delayed to this week > > * Security reviews this week: Html5Depurate, GlobalGroupPermisions, > > PerformanceInspector > > * 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 > > > > === Editing === > > > > === Collaboration === > > * Blocked: > > * Blocking: > > * Updates: > > > > === Language === > > * Blocked: > > * Blocking: > > * Updates: > > ** Security review for Youdao needed: > > https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T143185 > > ** Apertium->Jessie packaging work almost done; Few packages left to > > upload. > > ** Improvements in Content Translation continue: MT card, templates, DB > > errors. > > > > === 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 a > decision > > on whether we're waiting for structured data or will go early and > re-write > > content after the fact when it goes live. > > > > === Parsing === > > * Blocked: > > * Blocking: > > * Updates: > > > > === VisualEditor === > > * Blocked: > > ** We (and other teams depending on Phlogiston) remain blocked with > > Ops/Labs on server issues, with the system either completely broken or > > impaired continuously since mid-June; this week it's T142742, before that > > T141796, T142165, T137736 and others from related issues. Is there a > better > > mechanism for getting these kinds of issues fixed more rapdily? > > * Blocking: > > ** Parsing team are still waiting for our response on "native" Parsoid > > <gallery> implementation. Thalia and Ed will look at it more. > > * Updates: > > ** Major work this week on client-side DOM diffing (for smaller save > > bandwidth demands), re-orderable transactions (for enhanced IME support > and > > maybe offline editing), and the new wikitext editor (now merged in a > > feature-flagged state; Beta Feature expected in a month or so). > > > > > > == Technology == > > > > === Release engineering === > > * '''Blocked''' > > ** ops - need a set of eyes on https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/ > r/#/c/302601/ > > so > > we can easily put logs for Java-based applications into Logstash > > * '''Blocking''' > > ** Security - security release of 1.27.1 & co. This week. > > * Updates: > > ** New SWAT window schedule starting Aug 22nd > > *** See: https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Deployments#Week_of_ > > August_22nd > > *** And: https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/SWAT_deploys#The_team > > *** https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T137970 > > > > === Analytics === > > * loading of new AQS (pageview API) cluster ongoing, will switch over to > it > > when done > > * new event bus logging from mw hooks merged, will start being available > on > > event bus soon > > * re-ran massive sqoop of all mediawiki databases, parallelizing most of > > the small wikis together, and dbstore1002 doesn't seem impacted > > * re-worked some dataset documentation to help people transition from the > > old pagecounts-raw: https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Analytics/Data > > * Joseph and Luca are on vacation for two and one week respectively > > > > === Services === > > * Blockers: none > > * Kafka upgraded to 0.9, now working on replacing the driver in > Change-Prop > > * Parsoid move to scap3 is in progress > > * Puppetisation of the PDF render electron service > > > > === Research === > > * Substantial update to ORES is live > > ** CPU usage down by 66% > > ** Memory usage down by 26% > > ** Some minor regressions that will be handled in incoming patches. > > > > === Community Tech === > > * Updating affected abuse filters as the wikis receive the new code for > > norm and ccnorm function https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T29987 > > * Working on acceptance tests for InternetArchiveBot ( > > https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T140386) and releasing some code as a > > composer package (https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T140135) > > * Migrations to centralauth database for cross-wiki watchlist > > https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T141951 > > ** Semi-blocker: update on when the watchlist IDs will be added by the > TCB > > team > > * Testing numeric sorting on Swedish Wikipedia > > https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T142113 > > * Helping out with Education Program’s Dashboard tool > > * Nearing completion of feature releases for CopyPatrol > > > > === Discovery === > > * No blockers > > * Working on BM25 implementation > > * Working on multi-wiki indexes > > * Working on integrating Polestar (http://vega.github.io/polestar/) and > > WDQS GUI to allow create graphs visually from WDQS results > > * Improved suggestions with typos in first characters: > > https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T107006 > > * Analysis of ASCII folding/stemming on enwiki: > > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:TJones_(WMF)/Notes/ > > Re-Ordering_Stemming_and_Ascii-Folding_on_English_Wikipedia > > ** TLDR: results positive, we should do it > > * Summary of Portal changes published: > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2016-August/086312.html > > > > === 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. > > * In progress of deploying eqiad maps cluster > > > > > > === Technical Operations === > > * '''Blocked''' > > ** None > > * '''Blocking''' > > ** None > > * Updates: > > ** apertium packages for LE reviews ongoing > > ** thumbor service getting installed this week, no definite ETA yet, but > > ongoing > > ** Work ongoing on puppetDB, xkey, varnish4 > > > > > > == Wikidata == > > * Blockers: None. > > * Implemented user feedback on ArticlePlaceholder. > > * Series of small fixes to make error messages in the UI more actionable. > > * Need Ops input on https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T142944. > Performance > > and caching considerations when we make ArticlePlaceholder pages visible > to > > search engines. > > * Today: ArchCom meeting about proposals for content model storage. First > > step towards allowing multiple content objects. > > https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/E261 > > > > == Fundraising Tech == > > * More queue work > > * Running CiviCRM batch de-duplication, fixing issues as they arise > > > > == Architecture == > > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Architecture_committee/Status > > 2016W33: 2016-08-17 (Wednesday) > > > > * ArchCom Planning meeting: [https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/E260 > > Phab:E260] > > 20 UTC (1pm PDT) > > ** Notes: [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Architecture_committee/ > > 2016-08-17 > > Architecture > > committee/2016-08-17] > > * ArchCom-RFC office hour: [https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/E261 > > Phab:E261] > > 21 UTC (2pm PDT) > > ** Agenda: [https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T105652 Revisiting T105652 > > (content model storage)] > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikitech-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
