Multimedia/Standup notes/2018/February

Matthias

 * I don't have much today - where did my time go? :o
 * Dockerizing things
 * Administration, expense reports, ...
 * Pam: there is no geocoding (address -> coord) support

Mark

 * Meetings yesterday, no progress
 * Today: Wow, no meetings. Maybe some more worldview-adjusting and code explorations.

Cormac

 * Got cirrus search extension working locally with help from David Causse
 * Now and for the next few days will be poking around with wikibase and elastic search

Ramsey

 * Documentation for discussing future of commons
 * Discuss filename discussion with Amanda
 * Impromptu meetings

Pam

 * Working on File page, research & sketching some ideas

Keegan

 * Document liaison communication strategy for SDoC

Amanda

 * Annual planning - transfigure roadmap into the plan, look into budgets

Max

 * No MM updates

Matthias

 * Checking out WikibaseLexeme
 * Need 1 more 3d review: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/405050/ - Mark: can you +2?

Mark

 * Filename obviation: Gilles is unsure about our use-cases. Meeting with Pam and Ramsey likely.
 * Code: Not much progress due to last-minute day off on Friday; stepping back in to play with pulling the WB editing interface onto file pages
 * Anything for SoS?

Pam

 * Still on file page work - sketches by end of today

Keegan

 * Setting us up an Extension:Newsletter copy
 * IRC office hours coming up

Ramsey

 * Documentation about team processes, ...
 * Annual planning stuff
 * Go over 3D, hopefully we can launch this week
 * Updating docs for search user story

Cormac

 * Fiddling with Wikibase
 * CR

Mark

 * Worked a little bit on fixing the MediaInfo patch for filename lookups, seems to be some middleman stuff I'm not getting
 * Today, continuing there, then on to file page edit interface stuff if it all goes well
 * Tomorrow: Meeting frenzy

Pam

 * Still working on Filepage (display)

Ramsey

 * Yesterday, wrote and participated in a number of email threads about future work
 * Today, striving to flesh out more Search user stories

Mark

 * Yesterday made limited progress on getting information about MediaInfo patch
 * Last night: Caucus night in Minnesota, stressful and tiring but ultimately a fun experience
 * Today: meetings meetings meetings meetings (maybe a nap)

Ramsey

 * Yesterday: Worked on search, user stories
 * Researching past RfCs and other requests about search improvements
 * Meeting: Advanced search
 * Email thread...(Mark to respond)
 * Future of Commons (in progress)

Cormac

 * Wikibase/MediaInfo all set up
 * Talking with Search people re: how to move forward

Pam

 * Meeeeeeetings
 * File Page layout progress

Keegan

 * Closing discussion on Commons
 * Meetings!
 * Sending notice about SD office hour
 * Management course

Matthias

 * 3d2png didn't get deployed yesterday, trying again tonight
 * Asked Greg for deployment window for the rest of 3D work
 * Figuring out why scap-deploy didn't work
 * page_props patch - timing issue

Matthias

 * 3d2png deployed
 * Ext:3D not yet deployed (waiting for deploy window)
 * Fixed page_props
 * Did some minor preparation for UW changes

Mark

 * Yesterday: Only meetings
 * Today: Making another push on the MediaInfo patch
 * Tomorrow: Back to 10% time project

Ramsey

 * Lots of meetings
 * Fleshing out search userstories/wireframing
 * Ontology discussion

Cormac

 * Poking around Wikibase

Pam

 * Working on File page & showing progress in next meeting

Max

 * Fixing Phlogiston

Keegan

 * Going through Phab tasks
 * Unavailable tomorrow

Mark

 * Today: Got a concession out of WMDE, can move forward with some MediaInfo work, hopefully major progress today
 * Also, hopefully moving forward with other MediaInfo work on pulling editing interface into File Page
 * Maybe: Starting to think about how we mess up the Wikibase UX to make it better for our users

Matthias

 * UW multilingual captions
 * Fixed badge/placeholder overlay
 * 3D deploy tomorrow

Amanda

 * Bother Ramsey about allocations for next year
 * Putting together annual planning program template narrative

Cormac

 * Getting to know search

Keegan

 * Looking over ontology draft
 * Read email from Lydia

Max

 * Not feeling well
 * Came to unblock 3D but it's already g2g
 * Going to work with Data Analysts, so less with MM starting March 1

Pam

 * Need feedback on new File page designs

Ramsey

 * Going over new File page designs
 * Prepare for 3D deploy (blog post etc.)

Matthias

 * 3D deployed on Commons
 * Hold off announcements for a day - bug in Safari

Mark

 * MediaInfo change hit a snag, trying to sort it out
 * Interrupts today (appointment, a meeting or two)

Ramsey

 * Working on blog post & announcement for 3D
 * IRC office hours
 * Meeting with Sandra about list of Pain for GLAM using commons
 * 1on1 with Pam - talking about search features, depicts etc.
 * Talking about George Oates partnership

Cormac

 * Wikibase & search - figuring out how it all works
 * 3D CR

Pam

 * Revising wireframes - waiting for input
 * Looking into search requirements (autocomplete, autosuggest, ...)
 * 

Mark

 * Meeeeeeeeeetings
 * Won't be much progress due to ^
 * Hopefully can work out some MediaInfo stuff later in the day
 * PL: Got a bunch of random unrelated hobby-work piled onto me yesterday night, maybe.

Cormac

 * Working through search for multilingual captions - reading a lot of code, talking to the search team

Keegan

 * Reviewing office hours logs
 * Meetings

Pam

 * Finalize UploadWizard designs

Ramsey

 * Review 3D (announcement not until Monday)
 * Chat with Pam about design stuff
 * Continue working on product requirements for various things (search, file page)
 * Collecting feedback & comments for ^

Matthias

 * 3D thingies
 * Prep for deploying 3D (for viewing) to all wikis
 * FOUC
 * Fix badge in MMV

Matthias

 * Going back & forth over FOUC with Ed (merged)
 * Testing 3D in different wiki configurations (for deployment on all wikis, viewing only)
 * Need to update mw.org Extension:3D page, hopelessly outdated

Mark

 * Yesterday: Meetings as expected
 * Back to work today on MediaInfo stuff, hoping to make progress
 * Long night (real life interrupts)

Cormac

 * Search for multilingual captions still, specifically investigating adding MediaInfo data to the search index for the File page, see https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T187441

Ramsey

 * Lot of open space for impromptu conversations today
 * Retro
 * Lots of emails to send and read
 * Curating phab tickets on SDC and MM boards

Pam

 * Still getting internal feedback on File Page wireframes, and I am working on a revised set in the meantime.

Amanda

 * Finishing budgetting things
 * Working on annual planning narrative template

Max

 * No MM update

Matthias

 * Checked out Pam designs
 * Bunch of small 3d thingies
 * Will work on UploadWizard SDoC changes tomorrow

Pam

 * working on multilingual captions: file page (iterative change) and upload wizard

Mark

 * Progress on MediaInfo! Finally found time to delve in and start testing things. Patch going up soon.
 * Next: File page editing interface stuff
 * PL/social/chatter: Minnesota enters the next stage of a constitutional crisis at noon

Ramsey

 * Meetings
 * Keeping an eye on 3D announcement (today!)
 * Surprise meetings

Amanda

 * We have a SDC FY18-19 budget
 * Today: SDC FY18-19 budget reconciliation
 * Gonna email y'all about Annual Plan Program Narrative measures
 * So many meetings

Matthias

 * Working on UploadWizard multilingual captions
 * (if all goed well later today) 3D on all wikis tomorrow

Amanda

 * MM budget looks good!
 * Today: Still gonna email y'all about measures
 * Gonna ask Ramsey to fill out outputs for MM in AP narrative
 * Wrapping up List of Pain Outreach/Product division of responsibility

Mark

 * Testing MediaInfo patch - not working quite yet, some changes to be made (I think to tests, not code)
 * meetingpocalypse

Ramsey

 * meetings
 * emails about various things including MPEG-2, 3D uploads from myminifactory, etc.
 * getting more detials about who our data analyst will be (and assigning them at least 1 task)
 * whatever else people surprise me with :)

Pam

 * Finished a first pass of MLC on File Page (interaction flow - two of 'em) & sent to Ramsey
 * Sooooo many meetings today!
 * Been reading up on Search stories/epics/sagas and all other search-related stuff to prep for a Search meeting

Cormac

 * First ticket in searching for multi-lingual captions kinda working (https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T187570), should have a first draft patch for comments tomorrow

Keegan

 * meetings first half of the day
 * watching the ontology conversation
 * starting prep for the structured licenses talk - looking through the presentations, docs, and other resources from legal from 2014
 * I'll be talking with some of you in more detail later this week/next week about this

Matthias
Video call might not work - on reduced bandwith
 * 3D on all wikis
 * Some small 3D fixed (FOUC etc.) that were supposed to be deployed yesterday didn't happen - deployment train rolled back
 * Working on UploadWizard multilingual captions
 * CR Brion's 3d2png testing patches tomorrow

Max

 * Nothing special from me today :)

Keegan

 * Posting one-week reminders about ontology
 * Going over the stuff Stephen sent me from Legal about licensing

Pam

 * Wireframing File Page MLC captions

Mark

 * Brute-forcing through the MediaInfo test failure that remains...
 * Matthias: Refactor 3d code paths?
 * Heads-up: We may be in for a political storm about properties (maybe already mentioned recently?)
 * Sent email about being away on Monday, should be back on Tuesday

Cormac

 * stuck on a unit test for the MediaInfo searching patch ... think it might be untestable, but wanna be sure before I move on
 * next - deploy MediaInfo to labs

Ramsey

 * Meetings
 * talking to potential partners for 3D files and tech platforms
 * more spec and requirement stuff for various features
 * still looking into the Wikibase federation thing

Amanda

 * Thanks to those who commented on measurements! I will bother you more
 * Compiling/reviewing outputs for AP Narrative. Mark and Ramsey will need to review

Matthias

 * Merged Brion's 3d2png testing patches
 * Looking into T185783 (some thumbs don't match source image) - more tomorrow
 * Back to UW multilingual captions tomorrow
 * Any SoS updates?

Pam

 * Putting finishing touches on the "adding multilingual captions to file page" wireframe clickable prototype
 * Returning to the "forward-thinking filepage" wireframes
 * Forgot: have a meeting with Ramsey & Nirzar about designing advanced search

Ramsey

 * Meetings
 * Talking to various entities/people about 3D content partnerships
 * Reading/posting on community consultations

Cormac

 * Got comments on my MediaInfo patch
 * Erik suggests I talk to the WMDE folks to ask them about MCR and wikidata infobox templates

Keegan

 * Checking up on Ontology conversation
 * That's it for MM for the day I believe

Pam

 * Working on revising the "forward-thinking filepage" wireframes

Cormac

 * working on comments from MediaInfo search patch
 * me and Matthias did some work on MediaInfo on federated commons on labs
 * should have updated patch tomorrow

Matthias

 * Updated MediaInfo on labs instance with Cormac
 * Working on UW multilingual captions

Amanda

 * Review Pam's FPFC designs
 * FPFC is the sound an arrow makes when it misses you and hits the wall behind
 * Check in with JMo about Commonst curator research
 * Final budget reconciliation for AP SDC
 * Work with GLAM team to define prelim GLAM conference program
 * Work with GLAM team to reach out to affiliates for WMCon session planning
 * Cormac and Ramsey there are some juicy questions for you on the tech rec talk page

Mark

 * I am alive! (Yay!!)
 * Today: Some recovery, trying to get back on track, hopefully can push the next version of the MI patch so someone at WMDE can take a look

Ramsey

 * Discussions with potential partners for 3D content (and maybe tech)
 * Speccing out high-level search requirements a bit more for Nirzar and Pam
 * Hoping to get more user stories into the doc

Pam

 * A meetingful day
 * Working mostly on Search today
 * Hoping to fit some forward-thinking filepage work

Matthias

 * Working on UW multilingual captions

Mark

 * Gone meetin' most of the day
 * Got a final(?) patch version up for the MediaInfo API - https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/391052 - Cormac/Matthias plz to reviewing
 * Next: Finally, pull Wikibase editing interface into file page (I've only been talking about it for like three weeks)

Ramsey

 * A few meetings today, not as bad as usual
 * Lot of reading to do (catch up on ontology discussion, wireframe comments, Tech Req responses, and more!)
 * Sending out internal email to other product owners about potential impact of moving away from Filename usage on Commons

Keegan

 * Meeting with Amanda today to discuss
 * File titles, and potentially removing them
 * Structured licensing
 * Looking at wrapping up the Ontology conversation tomorrow. Will need a summary of findings to post with it.

Amanda

 * Final budget reconciliation for AP SDC
 * Reach out to affiliates about WMCon program planning sesh
 * Formalize code reviewer group for MCR
 * Add Cormac to MCR reviewer group
 * SDC microcontributions on mobile
 * Send Dmitry-Mark intro email
 * Mark notes: Red flag "translation" workflow; potentially steer off Wikipedia entry point, sort out what the plan is
 * Respond to file caption name thread (Sorry Keegan and Ramsey)

Cormac

 * Working on ML captions search patch (another version ready for review)
 * Gonna look at Mark's patch next
 * Also gotta look at/comment on stuff from Ramsey and Pam
 * DIgging into MCR and asking loads of questions of various people