Content translation/Deployment Plan/Current Status

18/09/2014 (Thursday)

 * Meeting with Alex K.
 * Discussed:
 * Current status in Beta cluster with Content Translation.
 * Why we need Apertium as service?
 * Questions from Alex about:
 * What will be situation with Google/Bing in future?
 * Google/Bing will have agreement on API uptime and realibility with us if we opt for such service in future. This will make sure that we're not affected.
 * How frequent Apertium service will be updated?
 * We will have mostly update on Apertium language pairs once in a month, which are data packages. Core Apertium packages will be only updated upon critical bugs found in upstream bug tracker. Any bug from Wikimedia dev/user will be track at Apertium upstream bug tracker.
 * Blockers from LE team.
 * Apertium need to run as service before we go ahead with deployment.
 * Blockers from Ops.
 * Ops running tight with server allocation.
 * Action items:
 * Kartik will start working with Alex for setting up Debian repositories in WMF.
 * Kartik will start work on packages and pushing them to Debian repositories.
 * Alex will provide machine in Beta cluster when Packaging is done (in a week).
 * Kartik/Niklas will start working on Apertium Puppetizing with Alex.
 * Alex will talk to Mark about production server estimate date.
 * Alolita to setup meeting with Mark/Ops.
 * Kartik will document everything that comes under the hood of Apertium/Puppet/Repository and CX deployment process!
 * ETAs:
 * Beta cluster machine for Apertium service: 1 week after Packaging.
 * Production server: 3 to 4 weeks.
 * Update Deployment plan document with daily updates.