Scrum of scrums/2018-05-16

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2018-05-16[edit]

Callouts[edit]


Audiences[edit]

Readers[edit]

iOS native app[edit]

Android native app[edit]

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Readers Web[edit]

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  • Quarterly goal dependency update:
    • Outcome 1, Objective 4: Continue improving the ways that users can download articles of interest for later consumption
      • Reading Web depends on SRE, RelEng, Reading Infra

Readers Infrastructure[edit]

Maps[edit]
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Multimedia[edit]

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    • Hackathon prep impacting some throughput
    • OOUI work on WikibaseMediaInfo elements to start soon; UploadWizard license selection getting OOUI makeover as well
    • Search indexing hitting some snags - discussion ongoing
  • Quarterly goal dependency update:
    • Objective 3.1 Prepare for launch of the first Structured Data on Commons feature (multilingual file captions)
      • SDC depends on Multimedia,SRE, WMDE, Search Platform, MediaWiki Platform, Research
    • Objective 2.1 Integrate structured file captions into search
      • SDC depends on Search Platform, Multimedia
    • Segment 4, Outcome 2: Develop a better understanding of existing needs for Structured Commons- T171252
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Contributors[edit]

Community Tech[edit]

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    • GlobalPreferences live on test wikis, will be slowly rolling it out further
    • Investigating how to integrate PageTriage with ORES and some external copyvio detection service

Anti-Harassment Tools[edit]

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Editing[edit]

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Parsing[edit]

Increase code sharing of client apps by coalescing and moving more logic to the server.

      • Reading Infra depends on Parsing, Services

Outcome 2: Objective 1: Revision storage scaling

      • Services depends on SRE, Parsing

Collaboration[edit]

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Language[edit]

  • Blocked by: Core Platform to take a look at: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T151116 - Abuse filters set to warn users require two captchas
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    • ContentTranslation Version 2 work continue.
    • Most of team members will be at Hackathon, so slow week.
  • Quarterly goal dependency update:
    • Goal 3.1 Improve and consolidate our unified editing platform so that it's great on all devices
      • Language depends on Editing

Audiences Design[edit]

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UI Standardization[edit]

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Technology[edit]

Analytics[edit]

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    • Modern Event Platform -- We're starting interviewing user, anyone interested should reach Andrew Otto (https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T185233)
    • We have a replacement for pivot called Turnilo (exact same but opensource) - https://turnilo.wikimedia.org - We'll soon redirect pivot URLs to turnilo
    • Geoeditors available in Hive and Druid - https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Analytics/Data_Lake/Edits/Geoeditors - Dashboard in Superset (wikitech account + ping to analytics needed)
    • virtualpageview_hourly (aggregation of pageviews and page-previews) are available in hive and druid
    • Testing of Druid 0.11 is done, some changes in how we handle streaming data to be done before rolling out
    • Burrow (Kafka monitoring tool) has been upgrade to version 1.1

Cloud Services[edit]

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Fundraising Tech[edit]

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MediaWiki Platform[edit]

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T174022 Implement multi-content revisions, T174023 Implement MCR storage layer, T174045 DB schema migration for MCR, T174044 Deploy MCR storage layer, T174043Deploy Multi-Content Revisions

      • SDC depends on MediaWiki Platform, WMDE

Performance[edit]

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Release Engineering[edit]

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    • Most of the team are in Barcelona this week for the Wikimedia hackathon as well as a team offsite. Ping twentyafterfour in #wikimedia-releng if you need assistance.
  • Quarterly goal dependency update:
    • Outcome 1, Objective 4: Continue improving the ways that users can download articles of interest for later consumption
      • Reading Web depends on SRE, RelEng, Reading Infra

Research[edit]

Scoring Platform[edit]

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Search Platform[edit]

Security[edit]

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    • Goal 3.6: Support work towards unifying MediaWiki's parser implementations, in liaison with Technology's MediaWiki team
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Services[edit]

Outcome 2: Objective 1: Revision storage scaling

      • Services depends on SRE, Parsing

Site Reliability Engineering[edit]

  • Blocked by: Collaboration on Flow dumps, T172025
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    • Various SREs will be at the hackathon
    • Addressing a mailing list subscription spam attack. For now it's a whack a mole game, will probably implement some captcha on registration
    • Moving forward with mcrouter deployment for multi-dc https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T192370
    • Debmonitor passed reviews, pending deployment https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T191298
    • Looking at AES128-SHA usage from toolforge bots
    • Proton deployment passed beta by services, proceeding with production deployment
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Outcome 2: Objective 1: Revision storage scaling

      • Services depends on SRE, Parsing

Wikidata[edit]

T174022 Implement multi-content revisions, T174023 Implement MCR storage layer, T174045 DB schema migration for MCR, T174044 Deploy MCR storage layer, T174043Deploy Multi-Content Revisions

      • SDC depends on MediaWiki Platform, WMDE

German Technical Wishlist[edit]

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SoS Meeting Bookkeeping[edit]

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