https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Scrum_of_scrums/2018-04-18#Android_native_app
= 2018-04-18 =
== Callouts ==
* Fundraising campaigns
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/CentralNotice/Calendar - Netherlands
2018-04-03 through 2018-05-01
* Analytics: we added trash folder to hadoop to “aid” in case of accidental
deletions of data in cluster.
* Need help from RelEng with WDQS GUI build automation:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T189811
* Research: In the next two/three weeks we'll be collecting citation usage
data via EventLogging:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T191086and
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Schema:CitationUsage. cc Reading
Infrastructure, Adam Baso, Security, Legal, Analytics.
* Phabricator: Create tasks with a Deadline date/time which is displayed on
workboards:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/task/edit/form/37/
== Audiences ==
=== Readers ===
==== iOS native app ====
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==== Android native app ====
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** Reading lists at 10% production, full rollout pending regression
tests and finalizing marketing materials.
==== Readers Web ====
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==== Readers Infrastructure ====
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===== Maps =====
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==== Multimedia ====
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=== Contributors ===
==== Community Tech ====
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** GlobalPreferences, CodeMirror, TemplateWizard
==== Anti-Harassment Tools ====
* Blocked by: None
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** Improving block notices on mobile
** Adding cookie blocking for anonymous users
==== Editing ====
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==== Parsing ====
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==== Collaboration ====
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==== Language ====
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=== Audiences Design ===
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==== UI Std ====
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** OOUI – v0.26.4 released:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/diffusion/GOJU/browse/master/History.md;v…
*** One hotfix, that has already made it to MW1.31 before, one keyboard
accessibility improvement
** Continued work on icon/size unification aftermath in different products
(Notifications, Flow, RevisionSlider)
** Style Guide technical and contents improvements ongoing with 2 open PRs
currently
** Transforming core/extensions to use OOUI, 6 extensions accomplished last
week, build on strong volunteer support
== Technology ==
=== Analytics ===
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* Updates:
- Monitoring the launch of the page previews, currently working on the
aggregation job.
- Done with updates to jupyter notebooks for now
- Issues with pageviews from Opera Mini not geo locating correctly in
Africa are now resolved.
- Fnishing new geowiki infrastructure before we turn off the old jobs that
calculated this data (editors per country).
- Google Summer of Code, plenty Code Reviews for contributions to Wikistats
UI:
http://stats.wikimedia.org/v2
=== Cloud Services ===
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=== Fundraising Tech ===
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Working on new recurring contribution API for main card processor
Debugging CN patch deploy to add CSP headers on banner preview
CiviCRM: Work on exports, fixing custom fields, new fraud-hunter's
report
Working on getting landing page and banner impression EventLogging data
into payments cluster DBs
=== MediaWiki Platform ===
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=== Performance ===
* Blocked by: None
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* Updates:
** Moving our apps/etc out of puppet, to scap deploy
** Blog post on Singapore DC should be up shortly, been working on that
with Traffic
** Lots of CRs
** working with RelEng/Platform on a few changes to CI and to MW Core
** mcrouter is now deployed in deployment-prep, next steps are to
configure, and working with SRE to figure out how to do cross-DC correctly.
** Trying out Digital Ocean for WebPageTest (got free credits from them)
=== Release Engineering ===
* Blocking
** Working on Scap 3.8.0 to unblock ores git-lfs deployments.
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** n/a
* Updates
** Deadlines in phabricator are now visible on workboards.
=== Research ===
* Blocked by:
** None
* Blocking:
** None
* Updates:
** In the next two/three weeks we'll be collecting citation usage data via
EventLogging:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T191086 and
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Schema:CitationUsage. cc Reading
Infrastructure, Adam Baso, Security, Legal, Analytics.
=== Scoring Platform ===
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** Waiting on the scap deployment to unblock us from git-lfs--it works on
beta :) (Almost there! Thanks Releng!)*
** Virtualenv is now cached with deployments (so that we can quickly
rollback)
*** This is relevant for anyone who is deploying a python service with
virualenvs as they might want to follow our lead
** New, dynamic table with ORES support status.
***
https://tools.wmflabs.org/ores-support-checklist/
=== Search Platform ===
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- Need help with WDQS GUI build automation:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T189811
- Selenium Wikibase tests still broken:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T189762
- Job queue issues fix merged:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T191024
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T190958
- Lexeme completion search merged:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T190970 Continuing work on Forms
support
- Evaluating feature generation by `query_explorer` functionality of LTR
plugin:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T187148
- Working on query parsing refactoring:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T185108
=== Security ===
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=== Services ===
* Blocked by:
** search with CirrusSearch job JSON serialization T191024 (Not any
more according to Stas :)
** language with Translate job JSON serialization T192111
* Blocking: none?
* Updates:
** There was an issue with wikidata recent changes job, resolved now
** EventBus (and kafka job queue) going to private wikis this week
** Cassandra 3.11.2 evaluation
=== Site Reliability Engineering ===
* Blocked by:
** None
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* Updates:
** ICU57 migration completed on all wikis
** Work started on upgrading all mediawiki application servers to Debian
Stretch
** The image scalers have been decommissioned (thumbor provides fully that
fuctionality now)
** mcrouter is being tested and are going to post an architecture proposal
for review
** Discussions on establishing a timeline for deprecation of
non-forward-secret ciphers and TLSv1.0 started
** Proton discussions came to a result on hosting this on 2 ganeti VMs per
datacenter, will be resolved this week
** helm charts repo published
https://releases.wikimedia.org/charts
== Wikidata ==
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**Send thanks to John and the security team for the quick response they
gave us for our security review for our coming release
**Lexeme will be released on May 23rd
**wb_terms fire fighting is stopping, strategy work starts now how to
get ourselves out of the situation properly and in a way we can scale
== German Technical Wishlist ==
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** MediaWiki CodeSniffer performance improvements already released as
version 18, thanks Lego!
** Backported a fix in a 10 year old File export/import util, please watch
for positive/negative consequences if this sounds familiar:
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/426959
** Final 2 sprints working on MoveFilesToCommons:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/move-files-to-commons/
** DeepCategory integration in AdvancedSearch:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T170533
== SoS Meeting Bookkeeping ==
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