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2015-03-31

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Team Business

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Team Quarterly Goals

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https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/query/O9isnUt5IGLP/#R

  • April 7th - 1 hour Quarterly Review Prep Meeting: MW Core/Services/Ops/RelEng/ECT


Scrum of Scrums

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https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/64/
Blocked on us: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/?statuses=open%2Cstalled&allProjects=PHID-PROJ-arpazvuktn2l647rb6us#R

Beta Cluster stability

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https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/497/?order=priority
Quarterly Priority: Green nightly builds on staging: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T88701
Quarterly Priority: Stable uptime metrics of the Staging cluster: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T88705

Test history

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Quarterly Priority: By team test history: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T88706
  • Elasticsearch logging of Cucumber results is almost complete
  • Will start dashboard development this week (this is late obviously, but I'd like another week or so to work on it)

Isolated CI instances

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https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/continuous-integration/board/?order=priority
Quarterly Priority: Disposable VMs - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T47499
  • Zuul package almost done. Will deploy it on some labs instance this week
    • Related doc pending
  • Quick presentation meeting with Andrew/Chase Wednesday
  • Timo / Kunal continued on:
    • reducing the number of jobs (faster JJB deploys, less VM to spawn later on)
    • skiping full git clones
    • switch mw jobs from sqlite to mysql (official announcement pending)
  • phantomjs -> chromium/karma (faster runs!!)


MediaWiki Releases

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Quarterly Priority: Release MediaWiki 1.25: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T88709
Branch coming in a few weeks

Other Work

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Hiring

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Vacations/Confs/etc

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  • Жељко: Easter Monday, Monday, April 6
  • Dan in France the week before offsite (May 11-15)
  • Antoine: observing french holidays: Mon April 6th, Fri May 1, Fri May 8, Thurs May 14
  • Week before hackathon: Team offsite in France - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T89036
  • May: Hackathon in Lyon, France
  • Chad vacation after offsite/hackathon (through 5/31)
  • Elena on vacation May26-June07
  • Tyler out a bit early today (3/31) for elaborate april fool's prank