Multimedia/Standup notes/2017/October

Mark

 * Past few work days: Exploring MediaInfo. Have done some task expansion/clarification on Phabricator, and should have a path forward now.
 * Today: More of the same, plus code review rounds.

Chris

 * Need help *cough* Ramsey *cough* updating this task for MP3
 * https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T176781
 * Working on letting Comons know of read-only date for schema change for 3D
 * https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T176883
 * Please help review draft (which is very rough)
 * https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:CKoerner_(WMF)/Read-only_Commons_for_3D

Matthias

 * Poking around MediaInfo
 * Looking at SDoC Gdocs documents

Ramsey

 * Talked with researcher at Duke university to move their data to Commons
 * User stories & roadmap work
 * Going through multimedia phabricator backlog
 * Communicating with Adam to manage all-hands & quarterly reports
 * MP3: help community develop a tool; reaching out to another company who may be able to help us

Cormac

 * Simple PD-Art patch coming up
 * Get acquainted with MediaInfo

Amanda

 * Budget finagling
 * Amanda to finish and Ramsey to review goals & responsibilities
 * Send out an SDC update

Mark

 * Got around to CR this morning - was caught up yesterday
 * Today, more MediaInfo work
 * Friday afternoon - probably useless, have a dental appointment
 * Next week - holiday floating to Tuesday

Cormac

 * Little change to pd-art patch, waiting for Ramsey
 * Got MediaInfo running
 * Will pick up something else Soon™

Ramsey

 * Will have PD-Art input today
 * Follow up with people we talked to about 3D stuff (Duke university content)
 * Arrange sessions for co-working during all-hands week
 * Triage Phabricator backlog
 * Contact partner for MP3/copyvio detection tools

Matthias

 * MediaInfo page_props

Mark

 * Got pinged at https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T177161 overnight - Ramsey and Chris please take a look
 * Continuing work on MediaInfo API module

Chris

 * I would like to post this message about the upcoming 30 minute read-only peroid on Commons today. Please review
 * https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:CKoerner_(WMF)/Read-only_Commons_for_3D
 * Draft post to Commons for discussion around upload UI additions for weapons and patented objects
 * https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:CKoerner_(WMF)/3D_UI_designs

Ramsey

 * Look at & comment on Phabricator tickets
 * Attempting to find a contact for copyvio detection
 * Template research

Cormac

 * Wikibase/MediaInfo exploration/import
 * Gonna take a look at some tickets Ramsey suggested - T154781, T177161, T154132

Matthias

 * MediaInfo page_props
 * Importing wikidata entities

Matthias

 * MediaInfo page_props

Mark

 * Sorry about the early meeting, I wanted to be able to get to the staff community time meeting (hoping to get a glimpse into the new office)
 * Made progress on the MediaInfo API module, but still working
 * Bug about the custom license marker template seems to have been cleared up, thanks Steinsplitter

Cormac

 * MediaInfo exploration - got properties data in, poked around
 * Picking up a suggested bug (multilingual error messages)

Ramsey

 * Looking at bug about custom license template, basically already done, wish we could look at it again
 * Meeting - how do we work with the Comms team? (re: 3D release)
 * More triage in backlog!!!

Chris

 * Positive responses on the legal UI stuff for 3D
 * "Looks okay, let's get on with it." - Commons users :)
 * Message sent about read-only - good to go from communicaiton perpective
 * I'll try to be around day of to help a little, but it will be rather late in the day

2017-10-09

 * It's a "holiday", everyone is working

Mark

 * Submitted a patch for the MediaInfo API module, got smacked by three or four WMDE people, so starting fresh today...

Matthias

 * Writing tests for page_props patch

Ramsey

 * Went through Phabricator tickets
 * Scheduled meeting with 3rd party for copyvio detection
 * Working on presentation for quarterly checkin
 * Talked with comms about 3D rollout
 * Waiting for Palmyra to provide file

Cormac

 * Finished one of the tickets assigned by Ramsey

Max

 * Trying to get phlogiston reports for MM

Amanda

 * Working on deliverables for grant report
 * Working on quarterly checking slide deck

Matthias

 * Added tests to page_props patch
 * Files at Commons enter after renaming

Ramsey

 * Sync up with Chris about license design
 * SDoC stuff
 * Looking at bugs & provide input
 * Phab backlog triage

Cormac

 * Submitted Exception patch
 * Working on issue with Chinese in SVG

Max

 * Multimedia phlogiston working
 * 14 items in flight, worth talking about

Matthias

 * Files at Commons enter after renaming

Cormac

 * Chased some QA tickets
 * Meeting with Anthony - ask about QA procedure
 * Bug with SVG - languages w/o standard code

Mark

 * Clearly I haven't cleared out our Etherpad in a while, I'll do that first...
 * Started exploring the new approach to our MediaInfo API, it looks fairly straightforward based on what WMDE has told me, but prepared to be underwhelmed

Ramsey

 * @Mark: Lydia said she's tracking MediaInfo
 * Responding on some tickets
 * Will respond to image-resizing ticket soon
 * Meeting with WMDE people
 * Meeting to talk about SDC
 * Forwarded Pam a design task about 3D upload pipeline
 * Talked with Gilles about 3D blog post
 * etc. ad infinitum