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2018-05-02

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Callouts

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Audiences

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Readers

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iOS native app

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Android native app

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    • Working on multilingual extensions. Planning to complete before Hackathon, and perform user testing there.

Readers Web

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Readers Infrastructure

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    • Updated summary output to use the correct description if it was overridden. Same for mobile-sections plus also added the description_source so the apps can see where the description came from. (deployed as of Monday, going to roll out to pages as they are edited)
    • ReadingLists response times went up 10x, might be related to ChronologyProtector change (there is a fix, thanks Performance!) https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T193417
  • Quarterly goal dependency update:
Maps
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Multimedia

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  • Updates
    • Continuing work on prototype for file-page integration for MediaInfo
    • Search work progressing well - moving on from properties to qualifiers
    • Still considering instrumentation possibilities
  • 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
      • Research depends on Multimedia

Contributors

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Community Tech

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    • Starting a new project, AFC improvement

Anti-Harassment Tools

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Editing

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Parsing

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  • Quarterly goal dependency update:
    • Goal 3.6 Support work towards unifying MediaWiki's parser implementations, in liaison with Technology's MediaWiki team
      • Parsing depends on MediaWiki Platform, Services
        • Work Ongoing. (1) Tidy will be gone by end of quarter, and in touch with Platform team about it (2) Language variants work is apace. Services & Parsing are yet to meet to work about API spec for what Services wants Parsing to implement.

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

      • Reading Infra depends on Parsing, Services
        • Not aware of anything that Parsing needs to do (unless it is language variants, which is already being addressed as part of our own goal above).

Outcome 2: Objective 1: Revision storage scaling

      • Services depends on SRE, Parsing
        • Services, Parsing, Editing need to meet and resolve if data-mw blob separation is happening this quarter or not.

Collaboration

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Language

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  • Blocked by: See callouts
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    • ContentTranslation Version 2 work continue.
  • 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

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UI Standardization

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Technology

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Analytics

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Cloud Services

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Fundraising Tech

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    • Infrastructure for transition to EventLogging for data on FR cluster
    • Fixing up some errors in the donations queue
    • Setting up BitPay
    • Ongoing fixes and improvements in existing systems: CiviCRM, Ingenico, Grafana dashboard


MediaWiki Platform

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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

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Release Engineering

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  • Quarterly goal dependency update:
    • no updates
    • 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

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Jonathan is driving these initiatives.

Scoring Platform

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    • git-lfs is almost finished
    • wp10 data is available on beta cluster and will go to prod soon

Search Platform

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Security

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  • Quarterly goal dependency update:
    • Goal 3.6: Support work towards unifying MediaWiki's parser implementations, in liaison with Technology's MediaWiki team
      • Parsing depends on MediaWiki Platform, Services

Services

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  • Blocked by: none
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    • RESTBase storage clenups ongoing
    • Job Queue migration continues
      • The job type config must be global for all the jobs that are posted cross-wiki,

so our normal switchover process doesnt work for them. We've identifie most of cases, but we need help if someone knows a job we might have missed.

Outcome 2: Objective 1: Revision storage scaling

      • Services depends on SRE, Parsing

Site Reliability Engineering

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Outcome 2: Objective 1: Revision storage scaling

      • Services depends on SRE, Parsing

Wikidata

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    • MediaWiki core's selenium tests flaky when run as part of mwext-mw-selenium-node-composer-jessie job - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T191537
    • CI infrastructure Issues
      • What level of service is expected, what to do when the service level "drops" too much?
      • What amount of contribution can/should be expected from our team, how much can/should we get involved?
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    • Release of Lexeme is still on schedule - May 23rd.
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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

German Technical Wishlist

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SoS Meeting Bookkeeping

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