Scrum of scrums/2013-10-22

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Docs[edit]

Wikipedia Zero[edit]

Adam

  • Current
  • Rewriting footer hyperlinks on W0
  • Hiding content for inadvertent users
  • Upcoming
  • UX Changes
  • HTTPS/IP address meetings (ops)
  • User hook for carrier config pages (ops)
  • possibly using flagged revs (paltform)
  • Blockers
  • ESI on hold (ops)

Operations[edit]

Andrew

  • Current
  • Traffic in ULSFO -- bits/upload active
  • Upcoming
  • Mobile traffic in ULSFO (analytics)
  • Deploy varnish-kafka on mobile hosts -- hadoop upload (analytics)
  • Cassandra - but well in the future (analytics)
  • Blockers
  • Issues with W0 varnish configs (mobile)

Mobile Apps[edit]

Brion

  • Current
  • Commons uploader app
  • Upcoming
  • Wikipedia app
  • unknown possible increase in traffic next year with new app release
  • Google to spider app on Android -- which means hitting mobile APIs (ops)
  • [adds up to 50 hits/sec on mobileview API; per ops list discussion this should be about a 30% increase in that traffic over current]
  • Blockers
  • NA

QA[edit]

Chris

  • Current
  • Language projects

VE QA

  • Upcoming
  • Beta labs updates for non-SSL
  • Blockers
  • NA

Analytics[edit]

Diederik

  • Current
  • Multi-data center setup with Kafka tested
  • Upcoming
  • Varnish Kafka (ops)
  • Blockers
  • Multi-cast metrics to Ganglia (ops) - BZ 54782
  • Page view defs for W0 (mobile) - BZ 54783
  • Handle trusted x-forward-for header (mobile)

Growth[edit]

Matt F

  • Current
  • Fixing some redis bug (Platform and maybe ops)
  • Blockers
  • What is KeepGoing (mobile)
    • Clarified by email. Will use GettingStarted API, but shows up after you've made your first edit.

Language[edit]

Niklas

  • Current
  • ULS - disabled some font loading few weeks ago -- reduced bandwith usage
  • ULS - autonym font (< 100KB covering language names) will replace previous solution soon in interlanguage links and other language listings
  • Upcoming
  • Content Translation
  • convert wikitext<->HTML (spage points out Flow is using VE's parser interface, will send code and bug link to Niklas)
  • Blockers
  • NA

Flow[edit]

S

  • Current
  • Building prototype
  • Upcoming
  • Getting ready for 1st Launch in December
  • Blockers
  • Standardizing on UX - would like VE OO Toolkit (VE)

Mobile Web[edit]

Jon

  • Current
  • Abuse blocking
  • Beta - Nearby page in beta -- uses article location not user location
  • Beta - skin changes
  • Upcoming
  • Experiennts with keep going -- aka getting started
  • A/B Testing of CTAs and use of infoboxes
  • Section editing (VE)
  • Blockers
  • Using Growth API (Growth)
  • BZ 41731 (ops)