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Wikimedia Search Team/Meeting minutes/2015-05-07

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2015-05-07

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Checkins

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Nik:

  • Finished most of work on plugins w/help from James
  • Need to write release announcements at elastic forums
  • Blocked on filling out the phab sprint boards
    • (Answer was given right after this meeting)

Max:

  • Had productive discussion w/Ops to figure out next steps
  • Will get spare server “soon” for experimentation (unclear timeline)
  • Started setting up labs instance for demos (maybe ready tomorrow?)

Yuri:

  • Very happy w/ support from ops now
  • Ops hiring a dba who has worked with open street maps
  • New system will be easy to instrument
  • Graphs have launched!!!

Stas:

  • On Monday we will have some clarity on when we can release 0.0.1
  • Release as sw package should be able to happen next week
    • Next week will have new WD ontology in production, so want to test that before release
    • Most issues have been resolved

James:

  • Started working on highlighter release (maven)
    • Found a bunch of improvements we could make to the release process
    • Will look into a remote connector that can fall back to maven central
  • Lots of meetings
  • Will be working on event logging for desktop

Dan:

  • Oliver is working on dashboards
  • Dan wants to be able to test on desktop to more easily see individual events

Moiz:

  • Will meet w/Wes and Dan about user-facing ideas
  • Putting together 2 job descriptions
  • Coordinating S&D Hackathon stuff

Wes:

  • Re-shared Search and Discovery goals slide deck draft, for review
    • Appropriate parts will be pushed to wiki when ready

Giuseppe:

  • Nothing to report
  • Puppet stuff still on hold; eventually will be picked up by Nik or James or Stas


Workboard Walkthrough

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https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/search-team/

  • Not necessary yet; will probably become part of the agenda later

Scrum of Scrums

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Info/To Discuss

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  • Kevin will be out Monday May 11
    • James will fill in as meeting facilitator/notetaker
  • Initial WDQS release (0.0.1) Status https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T96579
  • Search metrics results--Anything new?
    • Nope
  • Kevin plans to circulate draft process doc by tomorrow
  • Meetings status quo for now
    • Possibly change by next Thursday (May 14), depending on feedback to upcoming proposals from Kevin


FYI

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