Scrum of scrums/2018-05-16

=2018-05-16=

Callouts

 * Fundraising campaigns https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/CentralNotice/Calendar
 * Readers Web, Performance: Help reviewing the CitationUsage schema instrumentation: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/432534/.
 * Modern Event Platform -- Analytics starting interviewing user, anyone interested should reach Andrew Otto (https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T185233)

iOS native app

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 * Updates:
 * 5.8.1 released; small bug fixes + Wikidata magic word override ( https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/view/3339/ )
 * Continuing work on tech debt release, 5.8.2 ( https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/view/3358/ )

Android native app

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Readers Web

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 * Updates:
 * Working with Services on Proton (Chromium PDF rendering backend service) instrumentation https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T189307
 * Page issues A/B testing framework in progress https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T193584
 * Team is at offsite + hackathon so not much else going on
 * Full stack engineer backfill hiring continues
 * Minor Popups refactoring
 * Quarterly goal dependency update:
 * Outcome 1, Objective 4: Continue improving the ways that users can download articles of interest for later consumption
 * Reading Web depends on SRE, RelEng, Reading Infra

Readers Infrastructure

 * Blocked by:
 * RelEng on https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/432310/
 * Blocking:
 * Updates:
 * Closed out most follow-up work for Short description magic word.
 * Reading list browser extensions (Chrome/FF/Safari) coming soon.
 * Quarterly goal dependency update:
 * Outcome 1, Objective 4: Continue improving the ways that users can download articles of interest for later consumption
 * Reading Web depends on SRE, RelEng, Reading Infra
 * Increase code sharing of client apps by coalescing and moving more logic to the server
 * Reading Infra depends on Parsing, Services

Maps

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Multimedia

 * Updates
 * Hackathon prep impacting some throughput
 * OOUI work on WikibaseMediaInfo elements to start soon; UploadWizard license selection getting OOUI makeover as well
 * Search indexing hitting some snags - discussion ongoing
 * Quarterly goal dependency update:
 * Objective 3.1 Prepare for launch of the first Structured Data on Commons feature (multilingual file captions)
 * SDC depends on Multimedia,SRE, WMDE, Search Platform, MediaWiki Platform, Research
 * Objective 2.1 Integrate structured file captions into search
 * SDC depends on Search Platform, Multimedia
 * Segment 4, Outcome 2: Develop a better understanding of existing needs for Structured Commons- T171252
 * Research depends on Multimedia

Community Tech

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 * GlobalPreferences live on test wikis, will be slowly rolling it out further
 * Investigating how to integrate PageTriage with ORES and some external copyvio detection service

Anti-Harassment Tools

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Editing

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Parsing
Increase code sharing of client apps by coalescing and moving more logic to the server. Outcome 2: Objective 1: Revision storage scaling
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 * Updates:
 * Quarterly goal dependency update:
 * Goal 3.6 Support work towards unifying MediaWiki's parser implementations, in liaison with Technology's MediaWiki team
 * Parsing depends on MediaWiki Platform, Services
 * Increase code sharing of client apps by coalescing and moving more logic to the server
 * Reading Infra depends on Parsing, Services
 * Services depends on SRE, Parsing

Collaboration

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Language

 * Blocked by: Core Platform to take a look at: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T151116 - Abuse filters set to warn users require two captchas
 * Blocking: None
 * Updates:
 * ContentTranslation Version 2 work continue.
 * Most of team members will be at Hackathon, so slow week.
 * Quarterly goal dependency update:
 * Goal 3.1 Improve and consolidate our unified editing platform so that it's great on all devices
 * Language depends on Editing

Audiences Design

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UI Standardization

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Analytics

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 * Updates:
 * Modern Event Platform -- We're starting interviewing user, anyone interested should reach Andrew Otto (https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T185233)
 * We have a replacement for pivot called Turnilo (exact same but opensource) - https://turnilo.wikimedia.org - We'll soon redirect pivot URLs to turnilo
 * Geoeditors available in Hive and Druid - https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Analytics/Data_Lake/Edits/Geoeditors - Dashboard in Superset (wikitech account + ping to analytics needed)
 * virtualpageview_hourly (aggregation of pageviews and page-previews) are available in hive and druid
 * Testing of Druid 0.11 is done, some changes in how we handle streaming data to be done before rolling out
 * Burrow (Kafka monitoring tool) has been upgrade to version 1.1

Cloud Services

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Fundraising Tech

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MediaWiki Platform
T174022 Implement multi-content revisions, T174023 Implement MCR storage layer, T174045 DB schema migration for MCR, T174044 Deploy MCR storage layer, T174043Deploy Multi-Content Revisions
 * Blocked by:
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 * Updates:
 * Quarterly goal dependency update:
 * Goal 3.6 Support work towards unifying MediaWiki's parser implementations, in liaison with Technology's MediaWiki team
 * Parsing depends on MediaWiki Platform, Services
 * Prepare for launch of the first Structured Data on Commons feature (multilingual file captions)
 * SDC depends on Multimedia/,SRE, WMDE, Search Platform, MediaWiki Platform, Research
 * Objective 1.1 Assist with deploying MultiContent Revisions on Commons
 * Objective 1.1 Assist with deploying MultiContent Revisions on Commons
 * SDC depends on MediaWiki Platform, WMDE

Performance

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Release Engineering

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 * Updates:
 * Most of the team are in Barcelona this week for the Wikimedia hackathon as well as a team offsite. Ping twentyafterfour in #wikimedia-releng if you need assistance.
 * Quarterly goal dependency update:
 * Outcome 1, Objective 4: Continue improving the ways that users can download articles of interest for later consumption
 * Reading Web depends on SRE, RelEng, Reading Infra

Research

 * Blocked by: None (just waiting for some reviews on schema instrumentation code)
 * Blocking: None
 * Updates:
 * Finished up the first version of the CitationUsage schema instrumentation. https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/432534/
 * Working on improving the recommendation API algorithm.https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T190774
 * Quarterly goal dependency update:
 * Prepare for launch of the first Structured Data on Commons feature (multilingual file captions)
 * SDC depends on Multimedia/,SRE, WMDE, Search Platform, MediaWiki Platform, Research
 * Segment 4, Outcome 2: Develop a better understanding of existing needs for Structured Commons- T171252
 * Research depends on Multimedia

Scoring Platform

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Search Platform

 * Blocked by:
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 * Updates:
 * Quarterly goal dependency update:
 * Prepare for launch of the first Structured Data on Commons feature (multilingual file captions)
 * SDC depends on Multimedia/,SRE, WMDE, Search Platform, MediaWiki Platform, Research
 * *Objective 2.1 Integrate structured file captions into search
 * SDC depends on Search Platform, Multimedia
 * SDC depends on Search Platform, Multimedia

Security

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 * Updates:
 * Quarterly goal dependency update:
 * Goal 3.6: Support work towards unifying MediaWiki's parser implementations, in liaison with Technology's MediaWiki team
 * Parsing depends on MediaWiki Platform, Services
 * Parsing depends on MediaWiki Platform, Services

Services
Outcome 2: Objective 1: Revision storage scaling
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 * Updates:
 * Quarterly goal dependency update:
 * Increase code sharing of client apps by coalescing and moving more logic to the server.
 * Reading Infra/Parsing, Services
 * Goal 3.6 Support work towards unifying MediaWiki's parser implementations, in liaison with Technology's MediaWiki team
 * Parsing depends on MediaWiki Platform, Services
 * Parsing depends on MediaWiki Platform, Services
 * Services depends on SRE, Parsing

Site Reliability Engineering
Outcome 2: Objective 1: Revision storage scaling
 * Blocked by: Collaboration on Flow dumps, T172025
 * Blocking: None
 * Updates:
 * Various SREs will be at the hackathon
 * Addressing a mailing list subscription spam attack. For now it's a whack a mole game, will probably implement some captcha on registration
 * Moving forward with mcrouter deployment for multi-dc https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T192370
 * Debmonitor passed reviews, pending deployment https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T191298
 * Looking at AES128-SHA usage from toolforge bots
 * Proton deployment passed beta by services, proceeding with production deployment
 * Quarterly goal dependency update:
 * Outcome 1, Objective 4: Continue improving the ways that users can download articles of interest for later consumption. Proton deployment passed beta by services, proceeding with production deployment
 * Reading Web depends on SRE, RelEng, Reading Infra
 * Prepare for launch of the first Structured Data on Commons feature (multilingual file captions)
 * SDC depends on Multimedia/,SRE, WMDE, Search Platform, MediaWiki Platform, Research
 * SDC depends on Multimedia/,SRE, WMDE, Search Platform, MediaWiki Platform, Research
 * Services depends on SRE, Parsing

Wikidata
T174022 Implement multi-content revisions, T174023 Implement MCR storage layer, T174045 DB schema migration for MCR, T174044 Deploy MCR storage layer, T174043Deploy Multi-Content Revisions
 * Blocked by:
 * Blocking:
 * Updates:
 * Quarterly goal dependency update:
 * Prepare for launch of the first Structured Data on Commons feature (multilingual file captions)
 * SDC depends on Multimedia/,SRE, WMDE, Search Platform, MediaWiki Platform, Research
 * Objective 1.1 Assist with deploying MultiContent Revisions on Commons
 * Objective 1.1 Assist with deploying MultiContent Revisions on Commons
 * SDC depends on MediaWiki Platform, WMDE

German Technical Wishlist

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SoS Meeting Bookkeeping

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