Scrum of scrums/2014-05-21

Task Wall
Mingle

Docs
http://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/Scrum-of-Scrums

Notable action items

 * QA discovered a bug in PDF rendering that needs attention, https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=65562
 * Betalabs is occasionally becoming 'read only', causing problems for browser tests https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=65486
 * MobileWeb blocked on VE team code review
 * Parsoid still blocked by ops on debian repo
 * Zero and Parsoid blocked on security reviews and

Platform

 * 107: DONE
 * 82: In-progress (one review of two done)
 * 106: DONE
 * 110: DONE
 * 108/109: Probably need bugs and/or gerrit changes for anything to happen from Platform's side

QA

 * orphan bug: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=65562 PDF Rendering page no longer refreshes
 * See also: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=65298
 * is anyone responsible for PDF stuff??
 * cc Matt F on the bug
 * beta labs goes readonly according to VE https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=65486 happening more frequently, suggestions welcome
 * causing problems for browser tests
 * would like to catch up some VE questions with Roan (probably)

Analytics (not in attendance today - conflict)

 * EventLogging saw a large increase in events, multimedia team is working on sampling to reduce that
 * Gerrit -> Bugzilla link was having problems, Christian fixed it

Ops

 * New DC - CODFW - ongoing
 * LVS @ esams - upload done, ongoing
 * rcstream - starting next week, Guiseppe running point
 * Trusty image in Labs, available as of today

Mobile web
* https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/132352/ * https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/132353/ * https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/132355/ * https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/134237/ * https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/134240/
 * Patches that need review from VE team:
 * #87 done
 * #100 in progress (Trevor on vacation)

Parsoid

 * https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Parsoid/Deployments
 * Still waiting for deb repo to be set up by ops
 * Shared CSS hopefully merged in core tomorrow: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/130770/
 * Investigating shiny Node 0.12 features (generators!), thinking about building new things with it that aren't going to be deployed before July

Services / REST API

 * Starting work on REST API front-end prototype: https://github.com/gwicke/restface
 * Parsoid waiting on Rashomon work (important for VE save performance)
 * mentoring URL to citation service OPW project
 * Matt working on new PDF rendering infrastructure with Scott

Multimedia
marktraceur
 * Delaying enwiki launch until June 3rd, itwiki and ruwiki are happening tomorrow
 * Continuing vague dependencies on oojs
 * Core team - we're coming for you. Work on image storage ongoing, could use support from Aaron
 * Usual metrics stuff, including metrics for UW; look out Analytics

VisualEditor

 * Image model rewrite merged! :)
 * Have been having "fun" with jQuery upgrade
 * Cards: mostly blocked on Trevor (on vacation this week) or Timo (has been busy with jQuery upgrade)
 * Mobile owns half of our review queue, oops

Growth

 * Finished mw.cookie (use it for new client-side cookies)
 * Our latest Growth experiment is now in production (encouraging anonymous editors to signup) on four Wikipedias.
 * We're waiting on a review on:
 * Skin styles patch (#99)
 * Core deletion logging (#82) (there's a review for the API, hoping for a followup from or someone for the other part)

Security

 * Blocking Zero on https redirect
 * https://wikimedia.mingle.thoughtworks.com/projects/scrum_of_scrums/cards/112
 * Working on Auth Service
 * https://wikimedia.mingle.thoughtworks.com/projects/scrum_of_scrums/cards/113