Wikimedia Discovery/Meetings/Checkin/2016-04-05

Topics from the past

• Need coverage for Scrum of Scrums this week (April 6) ACTION: Yuri

Announcements, Information, Questions

• Move from trebuchet to scap--is Discovery affected?
  • We think the only one will be our analytics repo,
    • we have to update https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Discovery/Analytics
    • https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T129149
• Ongoing reminder: Submit items to the Weekly Status Updates!
• Annual plan is up at https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_Annual_Plan/2016-2017/draft
  • Public commentary period has begun
• Hackathon Update - Yuri

Scrum of Scrums

Blocked

• Quick Surveys appear to be blocked on legal: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T119149
• WDQS problem appears to be related to varnish; Stas will follow up https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T127014
• SVG sanitizer security review (graphs) https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T125382
• Maps hardware
  • Discussion in progress, backend is mostly sorted out, quote sent
  • varnish side needs more discussion / making sure it is documented properly
• Elastic hardware
  • Refresh request in progress, Guillaume need to ping Rob -> quote sent
  • Relevance forge in progress, Guillaume need to ping Rob -> quote sent

Blocking

• Are we blocking?  https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/blocked-on-search/

Quick Quarterly Goals/KPI Update (if needed)

Q4 goals

• draft is up: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Engineering/2015-16_Q4_Goals#Discovery

FYI

• Next Discovery retrospective(s): TBD (roughly April 20-30)
• Next Showcase (“CREDIT”): Currently May 4 but is likely to be rescheduled
  • Signup: https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/CREDIT