Hi, Pine Today was the rare occasion when the Collaboration and Parsing teams were not at the weekly Scrum of Scrums meeting. There is some content from Multimedia, Language, and Visual Editor in the notes.
Thanks, Grace On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 12:44 PM, Pine W <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Toby, thanks for the info. Collaboration and related info is of great > interest to me at the moment, because I may need to make adjustments to the > LearnWiki videos depending on changes to editing interfaces. I'll try to > remember to check these reports going forward. (I regularly read Tech News, > which seems to be designed more for external audiences.) > > Pine > > On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 12:07 PM, Toby Negrin <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
