Wikimedia Discovery/Checkin meeting minutes/2015-06-22

Topics from last week (which might not need attention)

• Concerns about having production-ish services in labs
  • Was moved to an email thread
• Elasticsearch outages
  • ops published reports
    • https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Incident_documentation/20150615-Elasticsearch
    • https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Incident_documentation/20150616-Elasticsearch
  • outcomes:
    • there are bugs, covered by nda (KS: Get Bob and anyone else into nda phab group)
    • recovering: Nik was single point of failure (being solved)
• Metrics presentation
  • Went great

Announcements, Information, Questions

• Welcome Bob!
  • Relevance engineer. Math background.
• Retro minutes will go public tomorrow unless someone objects
• Mikhail has accepted and will join us July 27
• Damon is on a 2-week leave of absence

Scrum of Scrums

• Are we blocked?
  • No
• Are we blocking? https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/blocked-on-search/
  • No
• Anything from SoS that we should be aware of?
  • No

FYI

• Kevin gave a Kanban tech talk June 15:
  • Recorded hangout: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zT8cUtMTGPI
  • Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1w51To_TUN5t8w5ay8rvRwDy56I9ac4Jbx9bZOCnDd4g/pub
• Wikimania (July 15-19)
  • (need to insert relevant team page here)