Scrum of scrums/2014-04-09

Task Wall
Mingle

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

Multimedia
marktraceur
 * Whoa, a release. Tomorrow, barring disaster. mw.org will have MMV turned on by default, preference exists for opt-out.
 * Looking to ops about performance issues still, but nothing terribly blocking for our pilots at least for the next two-ish weeks
 * VE: OOJS issue blocking IE<=8 support, plz halp, see #97
 * James Forrester has a patch up for review: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/124360
 * Fun high-bandwidth conversations in-office about secret breaking changes (and bugs) in OOJS(UI) last week...need a better place for this maybe (announce list?) (maybe I'm just not on it?)
 * Wikitech sounds good for this

Language

 * Nothing special, really
 * #80 - working on search
 * Should check with Max about ES

QA

 * VE: maintenance for switching edit mode automated test
 * Hiring: reviewing candidate tech task
 * browsertests: maintenance for small changes to preferences
 * turning back on fatals monitor in beta labs post-EQIAD
 * lots and lots of MobileFrontend

Ops

 * Most of Ops team in Athens at Ops Meetup
 * In case you haven't heard, there are 3 recent ops hires, say hi!
 * Chase (rush)
 * Giuseppe (_joe_)
 * Filipo (godog)


 * Heartbleed vulnerability
 * will reset sessions soon, see emails


 * stat1 -> stat1003 migration
 * most users are migrated over.
 * Will turn on base::firewall on stat1003 on Friday.
 * still waiting on a few users to respond about bastion access.


 * elasticsearch
 * Nik upgraded to 1.1.0 yesterday
 * otto to reformat all 16 production elasticsearch nodes soon.

VisualEditor

 * Largeish deployment tomorrow, VE might break, but then that's not very different from most weeks :)
 * Ongoing collaboration with mobile and Parsoid

Mobile

 * need to work with VE on how inspectors work (#100)

Platform

 * Volley'ing card 82 back to growth :)
 * Oops about deploys
 * heartbleed session tokens reset
 * QUESTION: what are the action items for platfrom re Zero portal???

Partners Engineering / Wikipedia Zero

 * #57 Firefox OS: no progress, but not blocked on RL
 * #76 Portal: Yuri's continuing work, will eventually wire up Varnish to use it as the config web-based JSON backend
 * #2 ESI headers: blocked until upgrade
 * #94 Firefox OS zero integration: please close card
 * #95 Analytics: blocked
 * #96 More X-Analytics field: stalled, will come after other work

Analytics

 * gerrit / jenkins integration fixes underway
 * gerrit fixed after it was taken down by a labs bot
 * Stefan has left the team
 * Limn change made to make maps easier

Growth

 * Continued work on GettingStarted, GuidedTour, and mw.cookie (review in progress on this). I also got some reviews on the deletion ID logging patch.  I'll follow up on that.
 * skinStyles patch: https://wikimedia.mingle.thoughtworks.com/projects/scrum_of_scrums/cards/99 / https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/122838/

Flow

 * integrating handlebars/lightncandy templating, still talking to Matt Walker/Gabriel Wicke about Knockoff (so close!), not ready for security review
 * need Mobile's blob ResourceLoader, Timo -1d the core patch for it https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/111250/
 * patches for Parsoid CSS (useful to VE) in gerrit https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/124785/