https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Scrum_of_scrums/2020-11-25

= 2020-11-25 =

== Callouts ==
* Language->Performance: Removal of wfMemckey in MediaWiki created a deployment blocker for translatewiki.net (https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T266502#6648828)
* FR-Tech: English-language fundraising campaign starts this week, please help keep the front-end stable!
* Performance: statsv was broken for a week due to a Python 3 migration gone wrong (sorry), if you have a gap in your mw.track() metrics that's why

== No Updates == 
Tech Com, Anti-Harassment Tools, Editing, Growth, iOS, Android, Web, Prod Infra, Parsing, UI Standardization, OKAPI, Library, Analytics, Cloud Services, Platform, Machine Learning Platform, Research, SRE, Wikidata, German Technical Wishlist

== SoS Meeting Bookkeeping ==
* Updates:
** when posting the notes, I will remove teams whose updates are blank and list those teams in a "no updates" section at the top.  

== Product ==

=== Community Tech ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Sifting through the 300 or so community wishlist suggestions.

=== Structured Data ===
* Blocked by: -
* Blocking: -
* Updates:
** MediaSearch: implementing support for complex queries
** MediaSearch: launched tool to get feedback on image quality
** Next week: team offsite

=== Abstract Wikipedia ===
* Blocked by: —
* Blocking: —
* Updates:
** Continuing work on using ZType data to enforce structure when editing ZObjects.
** New engineer starting on Monday.

=== Language ===
* Blocked by: Removal of wfMemckey in MediaWiki created a deployment blocker for translatewiki.net (https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T266502#6648828)
* Blocking:
* Updates:

=== Inuka ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Various KaiOS app updates based on usability study results.


== Technology ==

=== Fundraising Tech ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Adding CiviCRM to our docker dev environment: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T262975
** Starting to build out email preference center: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T125272
** Investigating some failing recurring donations: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T268690
** Reviewing some CentralNotice code: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T268646


=== Engineering Productivity ===


==== Quality and Test Engineering ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Spin up a basic local Phabricator instance with Docker https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/phame/post/view/214/spin_up_a_basic_local_phabricator_instance_with_docker/

==== Release Engineering ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** [All] Deployments/Covid-19 https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Deployments/Covid-19
** Train Health
*** Last week: 1.36.0-wmf.18 [[phab:T263184]] <!-- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T263184 -->
*** This week: No Train
*** Next week: 1.36.0-wmf.20 [[phab:T263186]] <!-- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T263186 -->
*** Rest of the year: https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Deployments#Upcoming_Release_Train_disruptions

=== Search Platform ===
* Updates:
** PHP fatal/ Js exception TypeError: haystack is undefined in stringEndsWith -https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T266163
** Enable adaptive replica selection on CirrusSearch Elasticsearch clusters -https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T259539
** Bug: Airflow reports Mjolnir connection to Hive is already open - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T268180
** Unallocated shards on elasticsearch codfw cluster after switch failure -https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T267903
** Prepare wdqs1009 to run the streaming updater - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T255399
** Analysis of Method 2 Suggestion results - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T244800
** Disable cirrus sanitizer job - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T266911
** The streaming updater should identify all shared statements properly -https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T266751
** The streaming updater consumer should stop accumulating patches if it cannot handle them -https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T266750
** CategoryChangesAsRdfTest::testCategorization: Failed asserting that two strings are equal. - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T266850

=== Security ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** In progress: Security Readiness Review For GlobalWatchlist extension (https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T260466)
** In progress: Security Readiness Review For geoip2/geoip2 (https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T262963)