Scrum of scrums/2021-02-10

= 2021-02-10 =

Callouts

 * RelEng: Trying to be a bit more strict about log messages, see Greg's email: https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2021-February/094250.html
 * RelEng: Blocked on serviceops: docker-pkg: "certificate verify failed: unable to get local issuer certificate" for docker-registry.discovery.wmnet when publishing dev-images from contint2001

No updates
Community Tech, Anti-Harassment, Parsing, Language, Library

No notes provided
Editing, Growth, iOS, Android, Product Infrastructure, Inuka, Analytics, Cloud Services, Platform, Quality & Test

SoS Meeting Bookkeeping

 * Updates:
 * from retro ideas to try:
 * Bolding items to read allowed +JF +TC
 * relaxing the start time
 * Template
 * Adding a section where teams can add Gerrit patches or GitHub Pull Requests to request reviews or feedback. +GG +TC
 * Perhaps add a contact point (email, url, office hours, whatever) for easy reaching out to teams when a bullet point seems interesting. +GG +JF +TC
 * Adding a "thanks" section +GG +JF +TC+AP

Web

 * Blocked by:
 * Blocking:
 * Updates:
 * Security review of WVUI component library is back with Security for discussion
 * Logging Vue.js component errors to the error intake system (again): https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T249826
 * Language button treatment and associated A/B test:
 * https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T260738
 * https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T268241
 * https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T268504

Structured Data

 * Blocked by:
 * Blocking:
 * Updates:
 * MediaSearch: working on supporting complex queries, instrumenting events, improving the CSS-only grid
 * Image recommendations: using machine learning to improve mediasearch (https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T271803), translating data analysis from Research team into an elastic search profile and query builder (https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T271799)
 * Continuing SDAW architecture discussions

Abstract Wikipedia

 * Blocked by:
 * None
 * Blocking:
 * None
 * Updates:
 * Working on phase gamma of development plan: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Abstract_Wikipedia/Phases
 * Creation of Functions coming soon; will need a code editor Vue UX component.
 * First route for back-end executor service is landing soon.
 * Also making WikiLambda changes as recommended by Platform; thanks again.
 * Special thanks to Dave Pifke from Performance for their support and advice this & last week.
 * Community suggestions for the logo concept for Wikifunctions continues: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Abstract_Wikipedia/Wikifunctions_logo_concept#Gallery

Vue.js

 * Blocked by:
 * Blocking:
 * Updates:
 * Nearly done with updates to MediaWiki's JS minifier

Fundraising Tech

 * Blocked by:
 * Blocking:
 * Updates:
 * Fixing truncated order IDs https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T274301
 * Fixing another error handling case for nightly recurring charge job https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T274361
 * Prepping for CIviCRM db encoding update https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T273704
 * More refinements to docker images for fundraising development https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T262975 https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T273894

Performance

 * Blocked by:
 * Blocking:
 * Updates:
 * FOSDEM hasn't published our devroom videos yet, but here they are: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OIp-3XUdtgWykK7sOxw8-k3icv8BWDcY?usp=sharing

Release Engineering

 * Blocked by:
 * Serviceops: docker-pkg: "certificate verify failed: unable to get local issuer certificate" for docker-registry.discovery.wmnet when publishing dev-images from contint2001
 * Have checked the obvious stuff, but not really sure how to proceed.
 * Blocking:
 * Updates:
 * Jessie-based node 6 / npm 3 CI jobs have been dropped (original deadline was April 2019). Specifically, this means that 3d2png and Maps no longer have CI; any relevant teams may wish to fix.
 * Train:
 * Last week: 1.36.0-wmf.29 T271342 was abandoned.
 * This week: 1.36.0-wmf.30 T271343 underway.
 * Next week: 1.36.0-wmf.31 T271344

Search Platform

 * Blocked by:
 * No one
 * Updates:
 * Blazegraph journal for wcqs is too big - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T273636
 * Deleted item still gets shown in WDQS query results - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T272120
 * Programmatically categorize WDQS queries by potential alternative solution -https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T266022
 * wikimedia-event-utilities should provide tools for JVM based apps producing directly to kafka -https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T270371
 * Reboot wdqs hosts for kernel upgrade - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T274213

Security

 * Blocked by:
 * none
 * Blocking:
 * Updates:
 * Updated SOP for Security Reviews: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Security/SOP/Security_Readiness_Reviews
 * Current queue and reviews in progress: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/secscrum/

Site Reliability Engineering

 * Blocked by:
 * None
 * Blocking:
 * None
 * Updates:
 * Working with PI to get linkrecommendation updated in a structured fashion
 * maps architectural discussions ongoing

Cross-cutting

 * Blocked by:
 * None
 * Blocking:
 * None
 * Updates:
 * It's quiet.
 * No major progress on PHP 8.0 work.
 * CI tools' upgrade status is mostly stable: https://libraryupgrader2.wmcloud.org/status?branch=master