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2020-06-10

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Callouts

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  • SRE moving various LVS microservices (e.g. termbox, citoid, mathoid) into their TLS enabled LVS endpoints. Keep in mind
  • Release Engineering
    • [All] Review guidance at wikitech:Deployments/Covid-19 and Code Deployment Office Hour at 17:00UTC in #wikimedia-office
    • "scap sync" will be renamed to "scap sync-world" in the next release. If you use "scap sync" non-interactively, please add a note to: phab:T250302 (and also, explain why you're using it)
    • Branch cut automation starts in 2 weeks with 1.35.0-wmf.37[0]! Branches will be cut at 02:00 UTC every Tuesday starting June 16th. Please yell if that's an issue: phab:T242446

Product

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Android native app

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  • Updates:
    • In production: image tagging, mobile-html integration.
    • Working on enhanced user contribution history screen.

Web

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Structured Data

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  • Updates:
    • MachineVision updates
    • preliminary work for SDAW

Language

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  • Blocking:
    • Web - language engineering + wikimedia DE. Trying to deprecate some skin hooks for next MW release but blocked on the following changes

Technology

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Fundraising Tech

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  • Updates:
    • Integrating lists of companies who match employee donations into payments-wiki forms, building CiviCRM extension to sync the data. phab:T249922, phab:T251200
    • Export Matching Gifts data to acoustic. phab:T254809
    • Investigate donor data delivery tool. phab:T248699

Core Platform

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  • Blocking:
    • WMDE/Wikidata would appreciate review/some thoughts on gerrit:603572
    • Search Platform: MW Job consumers sometimes pause for several minutes phab:T224425

Engineering Productivity

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Release Engineering

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  • Updates:
    • [All] Deployments/Covid-19 wikitech:Deployments/Covid-19
    • Train Health
      • Train branch cut time is changing:
        • Starting with 1.35.0-wmf.37 on June 16th the wmf MediaWiki branch cut will happen at 02:00 UTC every Tuesday…
      • Last week: 1.35.0-wmf.35 - phab:T253023
      • This week: 1.35.0-wmf.36 - phab:T254173
      • Next week: 1.35.0-wmf.37 - phab:T254174

Search Platform

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  • Blocked by:
    • Core: MW Job consumers sometimes pause for several minutes phab:T224425
    • DC-Ops: rack/setup/install relforge100[34] phab:T241791
  • Updates:
    • Fix CirrusSearch maint scripts call sites to use file names compliant with autoloader phab:T250806

Site Reliability Engineering

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  • Blocking:
    • Search Platform - DC-Ops: rack/setup/install relforge100[34] phab:T241791
  • Updates:
    • SRE moving various LVS microservices (e.g. termbox, citoid, mathoid) into their TLS enabled LVS endpoints. Keep in mind.

Wikimedia DE

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Wikidata

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  • Blocked by:
    • Core Platform: We would appreciate review/some thoughts on gerrit:603572
  • Blocking:
    • Web - language engineering + wikimedia DE. Trying to deprecate some skin hooks for next MW release but blocked on the following changes