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Wikimedia Discovery/Checkin meeting minutes/2015-11-02

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Topics from the past

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Announcements, Information, Questions

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  • Worth flagging issues for the GCI?
  • We posted docs on portal improvement ticket (moving code to gerrit: T110070)
    • Ticket has been quiet since
    • Proposed next step: Plan the actual announcement
    • Remember that we promised to move all the portals, even though we won’t be working on them
    • Moiz will start IRC convo
  • Hiring:
    • Looking good on ops interviews
    • Product mgr has been posted
    • Relevance hiring is progressing
  • Wikidata meetings followup
    • Wikidata meetings will result in some new phab tasks
    • Should have debrief meeting(s). Tomasz will follow up on that
  • Labs quota issue has been resolved
  • Deployment freeze for some portion of December seems like a good idea
    • Other teams are freezing for an entire month
    • Let’s have a conversation on the mailing list (Tomasz will initiate)
  • Tomasz will be asking some folks for help putting together weekly updates for Wes (so he can put together a report to execs)

Scrum of Scrums

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Anything from SoS that we should be aware of?

  • (We don't think so, but Yuri wasn't here to report back)

Blocked

Blocking

FYI

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  • Next Discovery retrospective: Nov 2
  • Holiday Nov 11 (a Wednesday)
  • Next Showcase (Discovery+Reading): Nov 16
  • Holiday Nov 26-27 (Thurs/Fri)
  • Holiday Dec 25 (Friday)
  • Holiday Jan 1 (Friday)
  • Dev Summit Jan 4-6
  • All-hands Jan 7-8
  • Discovery Summit Jan 11-12