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Scrum of scrums/2018-06-27

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Callouts

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  • Fundraising campaigns https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/CentralNotice/Calendar :
    • 2018-07 es, 2018-07-09 to 2018-11-11 de, 2018-07-01 to 2018-11-31 en, 2018-07-10 to 2018-12-31 de, no, he, fr, nl, da, pl, ru, uk, pt, lv, ru, ro, sk, hu, en, fr, de, zh, es
  • Multi-Content Revisions: revision storage / page update rewrite (T174024, T174038) goes live this week, RfC on further page update changes today (T198075)

Audiences

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Readers

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iOS native app

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Android native app

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    • Multi-language support now in production

Readers Web

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Readers Infrastructure

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Maps
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    • Planning on reimaging test servers to see if there are any issues running on stretch

Multimedia

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  • Updates
    • Work is progressing but tied up in administrative stuff to some extent
    • Search interface prototyping currently so users can search by Wikibase properties/values
    • Also continuing work on search backend
  • 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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    • Nothing new to report

Anti-Harassment Tools

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Editing

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Parsing

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    • Language variants endpoint in production -- selectively exposed for some languages by the REST API on the RESTBase end.
    • Tidy -> RemexHtml on track for July 5th completion
  • Quarterly goal dependency update:

Collaboration

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Language

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  • Blocked by: Editing: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T196136 (and T191011)
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    • Continue work on ContentTranslation v2.
    • CX draft purge dry-run this week, actual run next week (Monday)
  • 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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    • OOUI – v0.27.4 special release last Thu https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/diffusion/GOJU/browse/master/History.md;v0.27.4
      • 3 style, 16 code and 2 accessibility improvements. Highlights:
        • Refactor how we apply `display: none` to unused icons and indicators (Bartosz Dziewoński)
        • FieldLayout: Add `for` attribute to inline help label (Prateek Saxena)
        • PopupWidget: Listen to 'click' for 'mousedown' events in iOS (Moriel Schottlender)
        • styles: Remove proprietary IE 8 & 9 `-ms-filter` properties (Volker E.)
    • Continuing work on Design Style Guide

Technology

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Analytics

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Cloud Services

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Fundraising Tech

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    • Off-site this week with the advancement teams

MediaWiki Platform

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  • Quarterly goal dependency update:

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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    • FYI: Release Engineering will start including Europeans in our train rotation meaning that the MW Train will now include European appropriate windows for those weeks. Exact schedule TBA to wikitech-l@, ops@, engineering@, and @wikitech-ambassadors@
  • 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

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Scoring Platform

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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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Not attending in person today

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  • Updates:
    • JobQueue migration completed. No need for Redis queue any more, so far so good
    • Language variants support in REST API is coming soon, working with clients to
  • Quarterly goal dependency update:

Outcome 2: Objective 1: Revision storage scaling

      • Services depends on SRE, Parsing

Site Reliability Engineering

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    • Readers web on proton. Should be unblocked this week.
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    • Back from SRE offsite, no updates
  • 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
      • The service is after some changes done this and last week seems in a better shape to withstand the monitoring load. Next step is to pool it in LVS and make it available.
    • 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
    • Outcome 2: Objective 1: Revision storage scaling
      • Services depends on SRE, Parsing

Wikidata

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German Technical Wishlist

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Multi-Content Revisions

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SoS Meeting Bookkeeping

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