[Wikitech-l] Scrum of scrums/2019-11-13

Hi,

for HTML version see https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Scrum_of_scrums/2019-11-13

Željko

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= 2019-11-13 =

== Callouts == * Release Engineering: no train this and the next week because of Wikimedia Technical Conference and team offsite

== Product ==

=== Editing === * Updates: ** Talk pages: developing high fidelity prototype for replying to comments

=== Growth === * Updates: ** Finalizing v1.0 of newcomer tasks recommendation module for release next week ** Working with Scoring, Research and Search teams in the coming weeks to implement topic-matching in the task recommendation module using ORES modeling

=== iOS native app === * Blocked by: **Core Platform ***Section headers in compare endpoint ([[phab:T236964]]) ***Intermediate counts endpoint ([[phab:T234940]]) * Updates: ** moving 6.4.1 hotfix to 6.5 ***3D touch fix in article view ** 6.5 wrapping up development - [[phab:project/view/4245]] ***History/diff endpoints are live 🎉 thanks all!

=== Android native app === * Updates: **In the final stages of work towards a major release of SuggestedEdits feature **Re-started work on integrating with mobile-html endpoints for page rendering ([[phab:project/view/4318]])

=== Product Infrastructure === * Updates: ** MachineVision extension is enabled for testing Computer-Aided Tagging this week

=== Structured Data === * Blocking: ** Search Platform: Data dumps for SDC: [[phab:T221917]]

=== Parsing === * Blocking: ** We are partially blocking VE testing of Parsoid/PHP and maybe completely blocking CX testing of Parsoid/PHP because of [[phab:T238161]] * Updates: ** Thanks to Parsoid client teams (VE, CX, Flow, MCS) for starting to test against Parsoid/PHP and reporting issues / filing bugs. ** We are considering enabling Parsoid/PHP on testwiki tomorrow / Monday to enable additional testing in a production-like context. ** We are close to storing Parsoid/PHP content in RESTBase storage. We have a couple issues to resolve before that.

== Technology ==

=== Analytics === * Blocking: ** Wikidata: [[gerrit:549859]]

=== Fundraising Tech === * Updates: ** CiviCRM *** More improvements to contact deduplication *** Creating button to send end of year summary receipt on demand *** Fixing more records of bulk mailing activity imported from Acoustic ** Payments-wiki *** Getting a bunch of variants ready for testing during end of year campaign ** CentralNotice *** Rebasing and revising sub-national geotargeting *** Refinement of processing for new impressions data pipeline

=== Core Platform === * Blocking: ** iOS native app *** Section headers in compare endpoint ([[phab:T236964]]) ** Intermediate counts endpoint ([[phab:T234940]]) * Updates: ** MW REST API live ** continue work on next version of API, OAuth 2.0, sessions ** planning for new

=== Engineering Productivity ===

==== Release Engineering ==== * Updates: ** half of the team at Wikimedia Technical Conference ** Train Health *** Last week: 1.35.0-wmf.5 - [[phab:T233853]] *** This week: no train because of Wikimedia Technical Conference *** Next week: no train because of team offsite

=== Search Platform === * Blocked by: ** Structured Data: Data dumps for SDC: [[phab:T221917]] * Updates: ** WDQS is having high update lag for the last week - [[phab:T238229]] ** Commons search seems to have stopped indexing statements on 30 October 2019 - [[phab:T237849]] ** Search engine fails in Special:IndexPage - [[phab:T232710]] ** Make it possible to bypass automatic redirection to exact matches in commons - [[phab:T235263]] * Stuff no one else cares about: ** Warning: Deprecated field [inline] used, expected [source] instead - [[phab:T237000]]

=== Security === * Updates: ** Next up: Security review for MachineVision libraries - [[phab:T237588]] ** In Progress: Review the FileImporter extension's load of config from wiki pages for security concerns - [[phab:T202071]] ** In Progress: Security concept review for newcomer tasks on Special:Homepage - [[phab:T235720]] ** Waiting: Security readiness review for the MachineVision extension - [[phab:T227346]]

== Wikimedia DE ==

=== Wikidata === * Blocked by: ** Analytics: [[gerrit:549859]]