Hello,
This email contains updates for March 10, 2021
<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Scrum_of_scrums/2021-03-10>.
Cheers,
Deb
2021-03-10Callouts
- SRE ServiceOps Scheduling upgrade of the main codfw kubernetes
cluster. It will be unavailable for a few hours, announcement will be sent
when the exact maint window is decided
- SRE ServiceOps blocked on
- PET on T274262
- Product Infrastructure on T274262
- Analytics on T274262
- Thanks to Language and WMDE for acting on the above task.
No updates
CommTech, Anti-Harassment, Editing, iOS, Android, Language, Inuka, Library
*No notes provided*
Parsing, Cloud, FR-Tech, Performance, QTE, Search, Security
ProductAnti-Harassment Tools
- Thank yous:
- Thanks to Lukasz Sobanski and Amir Sarabadani for writing
documentation on adding DB tables
- Thanks to Timo Tijhof for helping improve the AHT dashboard on
logstash
Growth
- Updates:
- Continuing work on Add Link
https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Add_Link
- Continuing to work on exposing more configuration settings to wiki
admins T274520 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T274520> T274031
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T274031>
- Enabling Growth tools on thwiki T274646
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T274646>
Web
- Thank yous:
- Brandon Black for helping with temporarily disabling the edge
caches for a small number of wikis to aid with the Desktop Improvements
rollout
- Noam Rosenthal for helping with various Page Previews performance
improvements and regressions
- Adam Wight for working on centralizing the user edit count
bucketing logic: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T210106
- Updates:
- Enabled WVUI search treatment A/B test on more wikis:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T249297
- Focused on the language switcher treatment A/B test:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T268504 and its subtasks
Product Infrastructure
- Blocking:
- SRE ServiceOps on T274262
Structured Data
- Updates:
- Focused on blockers for making MediaSearch the default search UI on
Commons
- Planning and discussion around image recommendations tool
Abstract Wikipedia
- Blocked by:
- None.
- Blocking:
- None known.
- Thank yous:
- Search Platform for on-going discussion around discovery needs and
how to meet them.
- Updates:
- Continuing on phase gamma:
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Abstract_Wikipedia/Phases
- The Wikifunctions logo concept vote closes on Monday 2021-03-15:
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Abstract_Wikipedia/Wikifunctions_logo_concept/Vote
Language
- Thank yous: From SRE Service Ops for T274262
Vue.js
- Thank yous:
- Timo for code review and getting ES6 support in wikimedia/minifier
over the finish line
- Updates:
- ES6-only module support in ResourceLoader now available ("es6":
true); documentation to come
- Actual support for serving ES6 code is not yet available but very
close, hoping to land it this week. We'll make an announcement and update
documentaton once this is merged
TechnologyAnalytics
- Blocking:
- SRE ServiceOps on T274262
Platform
- Blocking:
- SRE ServiceOps on T274262
Engineering ProductivityRelease Engineering
- Updates:
- Train Health
- Last week: 1.36.0-wmf.33 phab:T274937
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T274937>
- This week: 1.36.0-wmf.34 phab:T274938
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T274938>
- Last week: 1.36.0-wmf.35 phab:T274939
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T274939>
Site Reliability Engineering
- Blocked by:
- PET on T274262
- Product Infrastructure on T274262
- Analytics on T274262
- Blocking:
- None
- Thank yous:
- Updates:
- Scheduling upgrade of the main codfw kubernetes cluster. It will be
unavailable for a few hours, announcement will be sent when the
exact maint
window is decided
- SRE Traffic wiping edge caches on a handful of wikis to aid desktop
refresh testing - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T274784
WMDE Technical Wishes
- Thank yous:
- Analytics
- Updates:
- Syntax highlighting “accessible” color schema is ready to test on
the beta cluster
- Tweaking the shared code for edit count bucketing,
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T210106
- Still piling up reviews for Analytics.
- Would like to deploy a few non-voting jobs for Quibble+Apache
Cross-cutting
- Blocked by:
- [long term] Search Platform: PHP 8.0 work is long-term blocked on
the migration to ElasticSearch 7.0
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T263142
- Updates:
- Working on splitting our front-end JS linting rules into ES5 and
ES6 variants. This will lead to a new release of eslint-config-wikimedia.
- There are a few repos still using jsonlint, notably Wikidata's
data-values/value-view: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T220036
https://libraryupgrader2.wmcloud.org/library/npm/grunt-jsonlint?branch=master
- PHP 8.0 work is focussed on helping upstream provide forwards and
backwards compatibility in Elastica-related PHP code.
- CI tools' upgrade status is adequate:
https://libraryupgrader2.wmcloud.org/status?branch=master
--
deb tankersley (she/her)
senior program manager, engineering
Wikimedia Foundation
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