Multimedia/Standup notes/2017/June

Matthias

 * Review take home tests
 * Make MMV use mw.storage

Matthias

 * Review take home test
 * Fixed flipped 3d thumb

Matthias

 * Annual reviews
 * Fix disappearing MMV/3D controls

Mark

 * Strategy stuff, got distracted by errands yesterday as well
 * Working on infinite vertical rotation, not convinced it's possible within our current system

Mark

 * Heuristic evaluation is up, so I'll spend some time with that today
 * Interview stuff a bit later
 * In between: Task hunting?

Matthias

 * Fixed disappearing MMV controls when coming back from fullscreen - https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/357625
 * Interviews

Matthias

 * Review take home test
 * See if search picks up STL files fine

Mark

 * Take home test review
 * Going to look into board tasks and see what I can take on

Chris

 * Responded to 3D outreach email
 * Will post to admin noticeboard

Anthony

 * Was catching up with other stuff last week
 * Cross-browser testing suspect, trying to run on another tool
 * Exploratory testing this week

Adam

 * Meeting with Nirzar today for 3D stuff
 * Strategy sessions done, will make (most of) standups this week
 * Friday off

Matthias

 * Not much, Vagrant...

Adam

 * Rumble around mp3 support
 * Went through 3D tasks with Nirzar

Mark

 * Scrum of Scrums today - anything I need to add last-minute?
 * Continuing to rattle around our workboard today, maybe some CR for Matthias

Matthias

 * Fixed 3d2png - was broken after recent update of one of its dependencies
 * Disabled MMV 3D arrow controls for rotation
 * Working on launching MMV by clicking raster image

Chris

 * Holding off on bugging Commons admins until wikilegal post is up
 * I have some feedback from other CLs on reaching out to admins on Commons. Look for an email soon. :)

Adam

 * Nirzar has claimed some tasks in the 3D board, that means he needs to provide some mocks
 * MP3 discussion...need to discuss what we want to work on and when

Matthias

 * Open MMV by clicking 3D thumb

Adam

 * We'll extend an offer to prospective engineer
 * Gone through 3D board with Nirzar
 * Out tomorrow
 * Interviewed PM candidate

Chris

 * Share(d) feedback from CLs

Anthony

 * Closed browser issues bug - was a problem with simulator
 * Go through the board & familiarize with the bugs
 * Other stuff on other teams

Mark

 * Lots of meetings yesterday, and had to bring my cat to the vet :(
 * Trying again to get into code review today.

Matthias

 * Fixed 3D panning
 * Patch to disable panning also up, if we still want that
 * Working on different duplicate warnings for remote & local repo

Adam

 * Budget things
 * 3D tasks
 * From Chris: How to engage people on 3D stuff (email)

Mark

 * Tech tasks reviewed
 * Diving back into task board today...
 * Reschedule task triage meeting?

Mark

 * Yesterday: Preliminary tests of performance on beta cluster
 * Today: Continuing with a more robust test (1000x400KB STL files), working on a script to do it now.
 * Matthias: Maybe SSH in and run conversion simultaneously?
 * xvfb-run ... 3d2png.js manually on a bunch of files simultaneously?
 * /usr/bin/xvfb-run -a -s “-ac -screen 0 1280x1024x24” /srv/deployment/3d2png/deploy/src/3d2png.js file.stl 500x500 file.png &
 * ^ that in a loop

Matthias

 * Working on different duplicate warnings for remote & local repo

Chris

 * Not much
 * Waiting for wikilegal

Adam

 * Chris - anything expected of us?
 * Chris: No.
 * MP3? Automatic detection?
 * Maybe hire soon???

Mark

 * Built a script to test STL files - discovered that my test files are text/plain STLs, so need to allow those on beta before continuing
 * Will push out schema change for search today if I can

Matthias

 * Differentiate between local/foreign duplicate uploads
 * Working on a quick fix for something in ImageGallery that got merged last week and is spamming the logs

Mark

 * Looking into STL text files to figure out wtf they don't thumbnail
 * Meetings meetings meetings
 * Wondering about hiring status

Matthias

 * Investigate thumbs
 * Review tech task

Adam

 * Nirzar working on stuff in Zeplin
 * Anthony: okay to attend once every week or two; we should @mention in Phabricator and use mailing list

Chris

 * Waiting for wikilegal
 * Draft about mp3 on Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:CKoerner_(WMF)/MP3_patrol_discussion

Anthony

 * Not much, just here to listen
 * Trying to sort out a good cadence for attending the standups

2017-06-27

 * Here, have some kittens http://mollywhite.net/mewtube

Mark

 * Might actually have time to get something done today (no meetings)
 * Looking at thumbnailing, have to debug some Vagrant crap first
 * Haven't done the latest take-home test yet - where are we on hiring?

Matthias

 * Reviewed tech task
 * Fixed UW on betacommons (gadget issue)
 * Looked into thumbnailing issues on betacommons (may be related to T166013?)
 * Handle upload errors caused by network connection issues better in the upload dialog

Adam

 * Hiring: Still waiting, but go for more tech tasks
 * Nothing else going on really

Matthias

 * Better upload error handling in upload dialog
 * Make uploads more robust via chunked/retry uploads - done
 * Horrible error message - todo

Mark

 * No big update - thumbnail investigations yesterday not terribly fruitful
 * Tech task review done (and then one hour later, obviated)
 * More vagrant stuff today, sigh
 * Will do a round of CR as well

2017-06-29

 * Metrics today!

Mark

 * Meeting re: Commons tools for curation in a bit
 * Merged some 3D code, have some core upload dialog code to review today
 * https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T169114 filed and pinged at SoS, no activity yet

Adam

 * Not much on the 3D front...potential opportunity to have someone else provide some code/textured object files
 * Nirzar will ping people when he has solid mocks on Zeplin
 * Nothing on MP3, Chris maybe
 * Meeting re: Commons tools for curation (with Mark)
 * Out after today until the 12th

Chris

 * Draft on MP3 out there - seeing if community bites at all
 * Wanted to check in!

Matthias

 * Fixed up network connectivity related errors in upload dialog
 * Fixed failure handling in chunked uploads patch
 * Looking into 3d2png deploy patch WRT beta puppet issues