[Wikitech-l] Scrum of scrums/2019-10-30

Hi,

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Željko

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= 2019-10-30 =

== Callouts ==

* SRE: Product Infrastructure needs advice on making requests to third-party APIs from MediaWiki. Please see [[phab:T236797]] * CPT: SRE Infrastructure foundations Blocked by CPT on service-runner PR, requesting follow-up https://github.com/wikimedia/service-runner/pull/221 * Release Engineering ** Next week train last train (1.35.0-wmf.5 - [[phab:T233853]]) is the last train before two week break ** v3 of architecture document for new continuous integration wants review and feedback [[User:LarsWirzenius/NewCI]]

== Product ==

=== Editing === * Updates: ** Developing talk pages prototype v1.0: Replying to specific comments

=== Growth === * Updates: ** Mobile summary for suggested edits (task [[phab:T235810]]) ** Newcomer tasks: task explanation widget (task [[phab:T235046]]) ** Mobile homepage: Don't clone module DOM in overlays ** Homepage: Refactor StartEditing.js to not use global selectors ** Homepage: Refactor SuggestedEditsModule to not use global selectors ** Suggested Edits: Add placeholder image (task [[phab:T232423]]) ** Suggested Edits: Implement difficulty filters (task [[phab:T235042]]) ** Suggested Edits: Save task types to user preference (task [[phab:T235042]])

=== iOS native app === * Blocked by: ** Core Platform I think? (Need last followup wikidiff2 patch, version++ & release for section info returned in JSON [[gerrit:546231]]) * Updates: ** 6.4.1 in testing ***3D touch fix in article view ** 6.5 in active development - [[phab:project/view/4245]] *** History & diffs feature (user testing this week) *** Blocked by last followup wikidiff2 patch, version++ & release [[gerrit:546231]]

=== Android native app === * Updates: ** Finishing up API provisions work with PI team, in preparation for a major release with Suggested Edits V3 feature. **App now supports the red bordered announcement for fundraising.

=== Product Infrastructure === * Blocked by: * SRE: Product Infrastructure needs advice on making requests to third-party APIs from MediaWiki. Please see [[phab:T236797]] * Updates: ** Aiming to enable the MachineVision extension in production (Commons and Test Commons only) ASAP (pending results of security and performance reviews) *** Note: For an initial, two-week testing period, the extension functionality will only be exposed to specific testing users

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

=== Inuka === * Updates: ** KaiOS app search feature: [[phab:T236262]] ** KaiOS app article pagination: [[phab:T234436]]

=== UI Standardization === * Updates: ** Design Style Guide *** “Components” section: Finishing up basic components for official publication [[phab:T229333]] & [[phab:T217154]] *** Changing over to scap deployment of Style Guide to enable Git LFS for large binary files ** OOUI release this week delayed, cause Volker being sick

== Technology ==

=== Fundraising Tech === * Blocking: ** Release Engineering: [Low priority] Fundraising Tech: Code review on [[gerrit:544071]] appreciated to unblock [[phab:T192167]] * Updates: ** Tweaks to monthly conversion form to ensure donors don't continue seeing banners [[phab:T235209]] ** Investigating data discrepancies in initial tests of new CentralNotice data pipeline. ** CentralNotice: Reviewing contractor-written code for sub-national targeting. [[phab:T226438]] ** CiviCRM: More improvements for contact record de-duplication

=== Core Platform === * Blocking: **iOS - Need last followup wikidiff2 patch, version++ & release for section info returned in compare endpoint [[gerrit:546231]] ***Will need to pass in those section byte offsets for it to work ** SRE Infrastructure foundations Blocked by CPT on service-runner PR, requesting follow-up https://github.com/wikimedia/service-runner/pull/221 * Updates: ** Finishing page history API ** Starting minimal client API ** Rolling out new echo notification storage on test wikis ** Supporting rollout of Parsoid/PHP

=== Engineering Productivity ===

==== Release Engineering ==== * Blocked: ** Site Reliability Engineering: logstash-beta.wmflabs.org does not receive any mediawiki events [[phab:T233134]] ** [Low priority] Fundraising Tech: Code review on [[gerrit:544071]] appreciated to unblock [[phab:T192167]] * Updates: ** v3 of architecture document for new continuous integration wants review and feedback [[User:LarsWirzenius/NewCI]] ** Train Health *** Last week: 1.35.0-wmf.3 - [[phab:T233851]] *** This week: 1.35.0-wmf.4 - [[phab:T233852]] *** Next week: 1.35.0-wmf.5 - [[phab:T233853]] - last train before two week break

=== Scoring Platform === * Updates: *** Catalan edit quality now can use Spanish Badwords (cross lingual vandalism is interesting) [[phab:T223794]] *** Complete design assets for Jade Entity UI [[phab:T212370]] *** Jade API review continues. Thanks CPT! [[phab:T199834]] *** (Still to be deployed) Limiting ORES requests to 50 rev_ids (was documented, but not enforced) [[phab:T232005]] *** New docs for Jade API [[Extension:Jade/API]] [[phab:T229968]] *** mwoauth 0.3.7 is out with clean handling of Unicode *** Fixed model info label-ordering issue in revscoring. [[phab:T229445]] *** Starting a spike for OOUIJS for Jade UI. [[phab:T208819]] *** Continued refactoring of revscoring to handle session-based modeling work [[phab:T231214]]

=== Search Platform === * Blocked by: ** Structured Data: Data dumps for SDC: [[phab:T221917]] * Updates: ** Re-indexed Slovak-language wikis with improved analysis chain: [[phab:T223787]] ** The highlighter will no longer break surrogate pairs - [[phab:T234613]] ** Analysis of new "Did You Mean" suggestion results - [[phab:T232760]] ** Sister search was temporarily broken, and fixed - [[phab:T235778]]

=== Security === * Updates: ** Review the FileImporter extension's load of config from wiki pages for security concerns, in-progress high priority, [[phab:T202071]] ** Security readiness review for the MachineVision extension, in-progress and nearing completion, [[phab:T227346]] ** Security concept review for newcomer tasks on Special:Homepage, in-progress and nearing completion, [[phab:T235720]] ** Final date for submitting Data Map / GDPR updates will be Nov 30.

=== Site Reliability Engineering === * Blocked by: ** CPT: SRE Infrastructure foundations Blocked by CPT on service-runner PR, requesting follow-up https://github.com/wikimedia/service-runner/pull/221 * Blocking: ** Release Engineering: logstash-beta.wmflabs.org does not receive any mediawiki events [[phab:T233134]] ** Product Infrastructure needs advice on making requests to third-party APIs from MediaWiki. Please see [[phab:T236797]]