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2020-01-22

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Callouts

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  • No SoS next week because of Wikimedia Foundation All Hands
  • Release Engineering
    • January 27-31 - No deploys at all (including train), All-Hands
    • The weekly MediaWiki branch cut is moving to full automation soon. If the timing of the branch cut affects you, please join the discussion at phab:T242446
  • Quality and Test Engineering
    • Blocked by Core Platform? - Login to at least en.wikipedia.beta.wmflabs.org and commons.wikimedia.beta.wmflabs.org sometimes fails with `There seems to be a problem with your login session` phab:T243123

SoS Meeting Bookkeeping

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  • Updates:
    • No SoS next week because of Wikimedia Foundation All Hands

Product

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Editing

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  • Updates:
    • Preparing to release v1.0 of replying workflow for DiscussionTools (phab:T235592)

Growth

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  • Updates:
    • Topic matching for suggested edits is now live on our target wikis!
    • Working on ORES drafttopic model use for topics for suggested edits, and adding guidance features to the suggested edits module

iOS native app

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Android native app

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  • Updates:
    • Completed prototype of image tagging for Commons (based on suggested tags from Machine Vision api)
    • Finishing up mobile-html integration.

Web

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Structured Data

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  • Blocking:
    • Search Platform: Data dumps for SDC: phab:T221917
    • I don't think we're really blocking this - afaik nobody's waiting for anything from us, and Ariel is testing dumps
  • Updates:
    • working on new input types
    • also prototyping media search

Inuka

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Technology

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Fundraising Tech

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  • Updates:
    • payments-wiki: more work to support recurring donation via our backup card provider:
    • CentralNotice
      • deploying a fix for campaign fallback: phab:T240802
      • more work on region-level geotargeting:
      • starting to set up our Cloud VPS project for testing unmerged changes: phab:T241070 (thanks, Tech engagment team!)
    • CiviCRM
      • Trying to upstream some of our last local performance hacks:
      • More improvements to contact de-duplication: phab:T242159
      • Making our multilanguage Thank You emails sendable from the UI: phab:T227903
      • Fully squashing a recurring donation schedule bug we thought we fixed in December: phab:T243356
      • Upgrading our production instance to latest Civi core: phab:T242056

Core Platform

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  • Blocking:
    • Search Platform: MW Job consumers sometimes pause for several minutes phab:T224425
    • WMDE: Waiting for feedback form core platform team regarding phab:T233520
    • QTE: (Maybe) - Login to at least en.wikipedia.beta.wmflabs.org and commons.wikimedia.beta.wmflabs.org sometimes fails with `There seems to be a problem with your login session` phab:T243123
  • Updates:
    • Echo notification storage rolled out
    • OAuth 2.0 rolled out
    • Session storage rolling out this week

Engineering Productivity

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Quality and Test Engineering

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  • Blocked by:
    • Core Platform? - Login to at least en.wikipedia.beta.wmflabs.org and commons.wikimedia.beta.wmflabs.org sometimes fails with `There seems to be a problem with your login session` phab:T243123

Release Engineering

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  • Updates:
    • The weekly MediaWiki branch cut is moving to full automation soon. If the timing of the branch cut affects you, please join the discussion at phab:T242446
    • Train Health
      • This week: 1.35.0-wmf.16 - phab:T233864
      • Next week: No deploys at all (including train), Wikimedia Foundation All Hands - phab:T233865

Scoring Platform

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  • Updates:
    • Major improvements in topic modeling fitness for enwiki (Pending deployment) phab:T243107
    • Expanding native topic models to ar, cs, ko, and viwiki. phab:T243108
    • Brought experimental cluster back online after service interruption phab:T242819
    • Still exploring an OOM issue in prod that had a very minor effect on the service phab:T242705

Search Platform

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  • Blocked by:
    • Structured Data: Data dumps for SDC: phab:T221917
    • Core: MW Job consumers sometimes pause for several minutes phab:T224425
  • Updates:
    • Implement sonarcloud integration for Java projects phab:T238004

Security

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Wikimedia DE

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Wikidata

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  • Blocked by:
    • Waiting for feedback form core platform team regarding phab:T233520