Scrum of scrums/2018-10-17

=2018-10-17=

Callouts

 * Fundraising campaigns https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/CentralNotice/Calendar
 * Release Engineering
 * Train blocked: (MediaWiki-General-or-Unknown) T207288 Text in the Sidebar does no longer show the message text, only the message name

Community Tech

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Anti-Harassment Tools

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 * Waiting for "Execute the schema change for Partial Blocks" to release Partial Blocks https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T204006

Editing

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Growth

 * Blocked by: Editing on the details of instrumentaton for cross collaboration
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 * Copyvio logging is in progress on enwiki, so users of Special:NewPagesFeed?copyvio=1 can see drafts and articles which potentially have copyvio

Language

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iOS native app

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 * 6.1 with wikidata description editing & revert notifications in beta (https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/ios-app-v6.1-narwhal-on-a-bumper-car/)
 * 6.1.1 (https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/ios-app-v6.1.1-narwhal-on-a-magic-pumpkin/) will be a bug fix & tech debt release

Android native app

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Readers Web

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 * Mobile website (MinervaNeue / MobileFrontend):


 * Invest in the MobileFrontend & MinervaNeue frontend architecture https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Reading/Web/Projects/Invest_in_the_MobileFrontend_%26_MinervaNeue_frontend_architecture
 * Webpackify Skins and Overlay management T205593
 * Count production JavaScript client Errors in statsv T205582
 * Remove ESLint from Grunt tasks T206069
 * Fix QUnit appendChild bug with Browser.test.js T203818
 * Port PageGateway tests to node-qunit T206226
 * Use NPM for Hogan v2.0.0 T205128
 * Add code coverage testing and increase test coverage for some existing mobile.startup files T203818


 * Page issues https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Reading/Web/Projects/Mobile_Page_Issues
 * A/B test will conclude soon T200792
 * Remove page issues A/B instrumentation T206178


 * Add share button T181195
 * Make the watchlist accessible to non-JavaScript browsers T196893
 * Maintenance and bug fixes T204835


 * Advanced mobile contributions https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Reading/Web/Advanced_mobile_contributions
 * Design continuing special pages work in Minerva


 * PDF rendering (Proton) https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Reading/Web/PDF_Functionality
 * Remaining work tracked in T186748
 * Rewrite Queue to Promises T204055
 * Rollback Puppeteer to v1.5.0


 * SEO:
 * Add Schema.org Article JSON-LD to main namespace pages T198946 (thanks for all the help cscott!)


 * Management supporting Multimedia hiring processes


 * Product continuing 3-5 year planning.

Readers Infrastructure

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 * At offsite this week (not attending).

Multimedia

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 * Hiring continues
 * SDoC - ready to go to beta once James F comes back from his offsite
 * SDoC - discussion on data modelling continues
 * SDoC - usability study on multi-lingual captions
 * SDoC - ... other stuff to do with allowing users to add/search on 'depicts' statements

Parsing

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 * Updates: Nothing significant to report to SOS

UI Standardization

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Analytics

 * Blocked by: someone to finish reviewing a very simple extension change: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/mediawiki/extensions/Dashiki/+/464469/
 * will post on the Parsoid IRC channel, hopefully Cscott or Subbu will review and +2 (Shannon commenting here) (Request submitted to parsoid IRC)


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 * EventLogging - To - Druid automatic ingester now uses a whitelist instead of a blacklist. It's smoother and accepting more kinds of data, come talk to us if you're interested
 * Various Wikistats 2 UI bug fixes, will focus on this all quarter to prepare it for a Beta release by the end of the year
 * Progress on importing XML dumps, automatic job will be deployed soon and we'll start working on processing the content
 * Working on the quality of Mediawiki History data in the Data Lake, addressing edge cases that we left for later
 * Prototyping node Event Intake service for the Modern Event Platform
 * EventLogging javascript client lost debug validation by default, and will soon no longer need Schema ResourceLoader modules, see migration info: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T205744

Cloud Services

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Fundraising Tech

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 * CRM tests still regularly failing due to full mysql partition on integration hosts. Possible fix noted by Eileen on https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T205950
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 * Email campaigns have been underway for a couple weeks now, seeing a decent amount of traffic
 * Fixing some payments-wiki card processor error handling
 * Refactoring CiviCRM imports to use drupal batch API
 * Still finishing up new code to import and aggregate banner and landing page stats to mysql on the FR cluster
 * Dusting off the internal donations dashboard for the Big English campaign

MediaWiki Core Platform

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Performance

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Release Engineering

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 * (MediaWiki-General-or-Unknown) T207288 Text in the Sidebar does no longer show the message text, only the message name
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 * Fundraising Tech: CRM tests still regularly failing due to full mysql partition on integration hosts. Possible fix noted by Eileen on https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T205950
 * Updates:
 * Interviewing on-going for our Developer Productivity position: https://boards.greenhouse.io/wikimedia/jobs/1225258?gh_src=f15731e11
 * Train Health:
 * Last week: no train, datacenter switchover T191071 1.32.0-wmf.25 deployment blockers
 * This week: the last 1.32 release T191072 1.32.0-wmf.26 deployment blockers
 * Still open/blocking: T207288 Text in the Sidebar does no longer show the message text, only the message name (MediaWiki-General-or-Unknown)
 * Resolved: T207220 AFComputedVariable.php: Argument to getLinksFromDB must be an instance of Article - the cause has been identified and reverted.
 * Next week: 1.33 starts the next week - T191072 1.32.0-wmf.26 deployment blockers
 * Log Health:
 * T204871 Deployments of MediaWiki with scap cause a spam of "web request took longer than 60 seconds and timed out"
 * Code Health:
 * Metrics group meets weekly
 * T207046 Code health metrics spike

Research

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Scoring Platform

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 * Need DBA review of a proposed link table and indexes for Extension:JADE, https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/mediawiki/extensions/JADE/+/456078/
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 * ORES cluster CPU usage has been slowly climbing, from 5% to almost 100%. This seems to be caused by a bug in mwparserfromhell, we're going to upgrade soon.  No downtime so far, we have new alerts in place and will be sending out an update to wikitech-l soon.  https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T206654
 * We're switching some of our task tracking from Celery to Redis, which will help us with an upgrade to Celery 4, and reduces load on Redis. https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T152012

Search Platform

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 * Finished evaluating Korean analyzers, positive result but waiting for ES 6.4 migration: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T178925
 * Standardize autocomplete preferences interface: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T205991
 * Lexemes are now supported in WDQS: https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata//2018-October/012545.html
 * Created auto-deployment testing server for WDQS: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T197187
 * Started work on “wrong keyboard layout” detection: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T138958
 * Working on calculating examination probabilities for completion queries: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T205348
 * Working on improving data and creating models from autocompletion click data: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T205111
 * Working on running multiple Elastic instances on the same hardware: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T193654
 * Working on query parsing refactoring: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T185108

Security

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 * Updates:https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T200279 is moving forward to Beta

Services

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Site Reliability Engineering

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 * Switchback completed successfully
 * S8 (wikidata) eqiad missing data due to replication issues still being fully fixed
 * Blubber 0.6.0 packaged and uploaded
 * Apache puppet restructuring ongoing to support php7

Wikidata

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German Technical Wishlist

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Multi-Content Revisions

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SoS Meeting Bookkeeping

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 * Agreement to change meeting start time to 35 mins past the hour