= 2020-12-16 =
== Callouts ==
* Last train of the year happening this week!
* All welcome to propose cross-Wikimedia standards for Vue code, on https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Coding_conventions/Vue (and talk page)
** API Platform is live! https://api.wikimedia.org/

== No updates ==
TechCom, Web, Prod Infra, Inuka, OKAPI, Analytics, Cloud Services, Quality and Test, Machine Learning Platform, Research, Search Platform, Wikidata, and German Technical Wishlist

== SoS Meeting Bookkeeping ==
* Updates: asynch retro form coming

== Product ==

=== Community Tech ===
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* Updates: No Updates

=== Anti-Harassment Tools ===
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* Updates:
** Deploying IPInfo extension to Beta Cluster this week - thank you to everyone who has helped

=== Editing ===
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* Updates:
** No updates, team offsite

=== Growth ===
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* Updates:
** continuing work on link recommendations: https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Add_Link
** added pageid: CirrusSearch keyword: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:CirrusSearch#Pageid (thanks to Search Platform for their help!)
** added a community notice module to Special:Homepage after realizing we were interfering with a big arwiki content campaign https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T269804
** changed message handling in skin tabs for better gender support: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T47938
** preparing to deploy GrowthExperiments on bnwiki https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T266020

=== iOS native app ===
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* Updates: Going to stand up a labs instance for some simple caching the next experiment coming down the pipeline. Don't think this is blocked by anything, but if the team gets stuck, we may need help.

=== Android native app ===
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* Updates: Working w/ community tech team on ensuring we have APIs available for the Android Watchlist work that has been designed. After some research, believe we have everything needed.

=== Structured Data ===
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* Updates:
** MediaSearch: continuing to improve and tune back-end, front-end bug fixes
** Media matching: continuing architectural discussions across teams
** Instrumenting event logging for VE's image search ( https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T265101 )
** Hoping to get some blog posts written about our experience working with Vue

=== Abstract Wikipedia ===
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* Updates:
** Continuing work on using ZType data to enforce structure when editing ZObjects.
** Starting review of our Vue.js practices now the team has two members. All welcome to propose cross-Wikimedia standards on https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Coding_conventions/Vue

=== Parsing ===
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* Updates: no updates

=== Language ===
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* Updates:
** Apertium service migration is done (Remaining thing will be done by SRE mostly in January).

=== Library ===
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* Updates:
** Migrated The Wikipedia Library images from DockerHub to Quay.io
** Wikilink performance improvements have been merged

=== UI Standardization ===
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* Updates:
** No new OOUI release this week.

== Technology ==

=== Fundraising Tech ===
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* Updates:
** More work on CentralNotice campaign preferences: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T268646
** Working on donor email preference center: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T268495
** Getting more of our dev-environment dockerized: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T262975
** Prepping another CiviCRM upgrade, testing new search features on staging: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T270216

=== Platform ===
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* Updates:
** API Platform is live! https://api.wikimedia.org/
** ParserCache work for REST API
** MW on K8S and Shellbox
** Sockpuppet Detection API closing in on completion
** Task recommendation API ramping up

=== Engineering Productivity ===

==== Performance ====
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** Nothing to update.

==== Release Engineering ====
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* Blocking:
** ???
* Updates:
** [All] Deployments/Covid-19 https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Deployments/Covid-19
** Train Health
*** Last week:  1.36.0-wmf.21 [[phab:T263187]] <!-- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T263187 -->
*** This week: 1.36.0-wmf.22 [[phab:T263188]] <!-- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T263188 -->
** Next week: No Train and no deploys!
** Rest of the year: No Train and no deploys!

=== Security ===
* Blocked by:
** none
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Q3 review queue is almost set / full - pls message soon if you have plans that will require a security review.
** In Progress: ISBN Barcode Scanner - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T269007
** In Progress: Section Translation - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T260236
** In Progress: IP Info extension - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T260822

=== Site Reliability Engineering ===
* Blocked by:
** None
* Blocking:
** Growth on adding LVS configs for linkrecommendation
** Search for adding k8s configs for flink
* Updates:
** Kunal joins ServiceOps SRE.
** Giuseppe and Effie have given a talk at SRECon
** mw1265 being reimaged to buster

== Cross-cutting ==
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* Updates:
** Work proceeds on making MW, extensions and libraries PHP 8.0-compatible (target is back-porting to REL1_35, for our sins); expect another round of mediawiki-tools-phan updates https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T248925


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