Grace Gellerman
2018-11-28 22:23:05 UTC
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Scrum_of_scrums/2018-11-28
*=2018-11-28=*
== Callouts ==
* Fundraising campaigns
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/CentralNotice/Calendar
* Please avoid significant updates to any systems used by Fundraising
(Geolocation, core facilities used by CentralNotice). Pls. ping on
#wikimedia-fundraising by saying 'fr-tech' if you have quesitons. Thanks!!!
* Release Engineering
** Train Health:
*** Last week: No train due to the Thanksgiving Holiday
*** This week: 1.33.0-wmf.6 deployment blockers
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T206660
**** Wikidata rolled back to 1.33.0-wmf.4, all other group1 and all group0
on 1.33.0-wmf.6 see https://tools.wmflabs.org/versions/
**** T210608 (EventBus, Analytics) EventBus::createEvent Call to a member
function format() on a non-object (boolean)
**** T210610 (ORES - Ladsgroup) PHP Fatal Error: Argument 2 passed to
ORES\Hooks\ApiHooksHandler::addScoresForAPI() must be an instance of array,
null given
**** T210617 (Wikidata, Maps - hoo)BadMethodCallException on Wikidata item
pages containing coordinates with non-Earth globes
**** T210618 (Wikidata, CirrusSearch) Wikidata entity search sometimes
case-sensitive, uses wb_terms instead of CirrusSearch
*** Next week: No train due to the Release Engineering team offsite
== Audiences ==
=== Contributors ===
==== Community Tech ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**
==== Anti-Harassment Tools ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**
==== Editing ====
* Blocked by: **Working with Reading/Web to discuss loading overlay
improvements
* Blocking: **Language - working with them to prioritize adding inspector
functionality to VE read mode
** Updates:
** Improved unit testing of ve.ce T206138
==== Growth ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**
==== Language ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**
=== Readers ===
==== iOS native app ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**6.1.2 released last week (crash fixes)
**Working on 6.2 (
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/ios-app-v6.2-beluga-on-a-pogo-stick/) -
large release that contains editing (syntax highlighting, editing tools).
Planning to release to beta before holiday break
==== Android native app ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**
==== Readers Web ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Summary: SEO A/B test staged rollout is complete, we're continuing the
MobileFrontend architecture project, and planning for advanced mobile
contributions.
** Mobile website (MinervaNeue / MobileFrontend):
*** Invest in the MobileFrontend & MinervaNeue frontend architecture
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Reading/Web/Projects/Invest_in_the_MobileFrontend_%26_MinervaNeue_frontend_architecture
**** Reduce View inheritance and improve composition support T209007 T209647
**** Replace mobile.startup/user with mw.user T204866
**** Webpackify references T207805
**** Webpackify watchstar T208921
*** Page issues
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Reading/Web/Projects/Mobile_Page_Issues
**** Standardize parsing T206177
**** Distinct issues should not be grouped T202349
*** Advanced mobile contributions
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Reading/Web/Advanced_mobile_contributions
**** Design added a few more pages to the prototype and some mocks for
enable / disabling https://mobile-contributions.firebaseapp.com/nav4.html
https://wikimedia.invisionapp.com/share/RNO2HHBPK7M#/screens/331909359_Enabling-Disabling
**** Started team planning
*** Maintenance and bug fixes T86210 T205008 T208808 T210191 T193505
** Desktop website (Popups) https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Page_Previews
*** Reproduce Popups memory leak T208634
** PDF rendering (Proton)
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Reading/Web/PDF_Functionality
*** Remaining work tracked in deploy Proton T181084
==== Readers Infrastructure ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** English Wiki fundraising on apps starting Nov 29 (T209801).
==== Multimedia ====
* Updates
** SDoC - still working on beta release, have made progress but not there
yet
** Also work continues on the next release (statements/depicts)
==== Parsing ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
==== UI Standardization ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Preparing v0.29.6 release of OOUI
** a11y measurments on portals finished
== Technology ==
=== Analytics ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**
=== Cloud Services ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**
=== Fundraising Tech ===
* Blocked by: -
* Blocking: Please avoid significant updates to any systems used by
Fundraising (Geolocation, core facilities used by CentralNotice). Thanks!!!
* Updates:
** Year-end fundraising campaigns in English-speaking countries started
yesterday (2018-11-27). E-mail campaign ongoing.
** Currently facing payment processor issues and sophisticated credit-card
fraud attempts. Donations are pouring in, nonetheless.
** Various minor improvements to CiviCRM (donor database), payment
processors.
** Follow-ups from CentralNotice security and permissions improvements.
=== MediaWiki Core Platform ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Finishing up review of TechConf materials by end of week. Then starting
to clean up for publication on wiki.
** Revised Session Service RFC, getting ready for final call. (
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T206010)
** Met with Security to review potential PE Security projects for Q3/Q4 -
refining list and getting ready to reach out potential contractors.
** Excimer will be done before end of year, which is the primary blocker on
our team for PHP7.
** Continuing to work on extension blockers to PHP7.
=== Performance ===
* Blocked by:
**
* Blocking:
**
* Updates:
**
=== Release Engineering ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
** Scoring Platform: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T210260 and
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T210267
* Updates:
** Blog post Incident Documentation: An Unexpected Journey
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/phame/post/view/128
*** Ċ½eljko will be contacting several teams about creating the first
Selenium test for some repositories (Editing, Language engineering,
Contributors, Growth, Fundraising tech, Reading and WMDE)
** Train Health:
*** Last week: No train due to the Thanksgiving Holiday
*** This week: 1.33.0-wmf.6 deployment blockers
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T206660
**** Wikidata rolled back to 1.33.0-wmf.4, all other group1 and all group0
on 1.33.0-wmf.6
**** T210608 (EventBus, Analytics) EventBus::createEvent Call to a member
function format() on a non-object (boolean)
**** T210610 (ORES - Ladsgroup) PHP Fatal Error: Argument 2 passed to
ORES\Hooks\ApiHooksHandler::addScoresForAPI() must be an instance of array,
null given
**** T210617 (Wikidata, Maps - hoo)BadMethodCallException on Wikidata item
pages containing coordinates with non-Earth globes
**** T210618 (Wikidata, CirrusSearch) Wikidata entity search sometimes
case-sensitive, uses wb_terms instead of CirrusSearch
*** Next week: No train due to the Release Engineering team offsite
=== Research ===
* Blocked by: None
* Blocking: None
* Updates:
*** Deploying the Reader Trust survey via QuickSurveys:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T209882
*** Working with SRE to import recommendation API data to MySQL:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T208622
=== Scoring Platform ===
* Blocked by:
** SRE: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T210582
** RelEng: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T210260 and
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T210267
* Blocking:
** RelEng on train blocker. The patch is waiting for review and will get
merged soon
* Updates:
**Picking up blubber and Sentinel (releng & SRE support needed)
***Releng for UTF8 support (blubber)
***SRE for another redis node (sentinel)
**Jade RFC on track to pass TechCom review, only minor changes remaining.
=== Search Platform ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**
=== Security ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates: Analysts are on track to complete Review by deadlines.
**
=== Services ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**
=== Site Reliability Engineering ===
* Blocked by:
None
* Blocking:
None
* Updates:
** no updates
== Wikidata ==
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** wb_terms table should not be used for search.
== German Technical Wishlist ==
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**
== Multi-Content Revisions ==
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** AbuseFilter testing by multimedia team going well
* Initial MCR SlotRoleHandler work should be completed by end of week which
will enable part of the UI support needed for SDC
== SoS Meeting Bookkeeping ==
* Updates:
**
*=2018-11-28=*
== Callouts ==
* Fundraising campaigns
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/CentralNotice/Calendar
* Please avoid significant updates to any systems used by Fundraising
(Geolocation, core facilities used by CentralNotice). Pls. ping on
#wikimedia-fundraising by saying 'fr-tech' if you have quesitons. Thanks!!!
* Release Engineering
** Train Health:
*** Last week: No train due to the Thanksgiving Holiday
*** This week: 1.33.0-wmf.6 deployment blockers
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T206660
**** Wikidata rolled back to 1.33.0-wmf.4, all other group1 and all group0
on 1.33.0-wmf.6 see https://tools.wmflabs.org/versions/
**** T210608 (EventBus, Analytics) EventBus::createEvent Call to a member
function format() on a non-object (boolean)
**** T210610 (ORES - Ladsgroup) PHP Fatal Error: Argument 2 passed to
ORES\Hooks\ApiHooksHandler::addScoresForAPI() must be an instance of array,
null given
**** T210617 (Wikidata, Maps - hoo)BadMethodCallException on Wikidata item
pages containing coordinates with non-Earth globes
**** T210618 (Wikidata, CirrusSearch) Wikidata entity search sometimes
case-sensitive, uses wb_terms instead of CirrusSearch
*** Next week: No train due to the Release Engineering team offsite
== Audiences ==
=== Contributors ===
==== Community Tech ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**
==== Anti-Harassment Tools ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**
==== Editing ====
* Blocked by: **Working with Reading/Web to discuss loading overlay
improvements
* Blocking: **Language - working with them to prioritize adding inspector
functionality to VE read mode
** Updates:
** Improved unit testing of ve.ce T206138
==== Growth ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**
==== Language ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**
=== Readers ===
==== iOS native app ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**6.1.2 released last week (crash fixes)
**Working on 6.2 (
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/ios-app-v6.2-beluga-on-a-pogo-stick/) -
large release that contains editing (syntax highlighting, editing tools).
Planning to release to beta before holiday break
==== Android native app ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**
==== Readers Web ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Summary: SEO A/B test staged rollout is complete, we're continuing the
MobileFrontend architecture project, and planning for advanced mobile
contributions.
** Mobile website (MinervaNeue / MobileFrontend):
*** Invest in the MobileFrontend & MinervaNeue frontend architecture
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Reading/Web/Projects/Invest_in_the_MobileFrontend_%26_MinervaNeue_frontend_architecture
**** Reduce View inheritance and improve composition support T209007 T209647
**** Replace mobile.startup/user with mw.user T204866
**** Webpackify references T207805
**** Webpackify watchstar T208921
*** Page issues
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Reading/Web/Projects/Mobile_Page_Issues
**** Standardize parsing T206177
**** Distinct issues should not be grouped T202349
*** Advanced mobile contributions
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Reading/Web/Advanced_mobile_contributions
**** Design added a few more pages to the prototype and some mocks for
enable / disabling https://mobile-contributions.firebaseapp.com/nav4.html
https://wikimedia.invisionapp.com/share/RNO2HHBPK7M#/screens/331909359_Enabling-Disabling
**** Started team planning
*** Maintenance and bug fixes T86210 T205008 T208808 T210191 T193505
** Desktop website (Popups) https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Page_Previews
*** Reproduce Popups memory leak T208634
** PDF rendering (Proton)
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Reading/Web/PDF_Functionality
*** Remaining work tracked in deploy Proton T181084
==== Readers Infrastructure ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** English Wiki fundraising on apps starting Nov 29 (T209801).
==== Multimedia ====
* Updates
** SDoC - still working on beta release, have made progress but not there
yet
** Also work continues on the next release (statements/depicts)
==== Parsing ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
==== UI Standardization ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Preparing v0.29.6 release of OOUI
** a11y measurments on portals finished
== Technology ==
=== Analytics ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**
=== Cloud Services ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**
=== Fundraising Tech ===
* Blocked by: -
* Blocking: Please avoid significant updates to any systems used by
Fundraising (Geolocation, core facilities used by CentralNotice). Thanks!!!
* Updates:
** Year-end fundraising campaigns in English-speaking countries started
yesterday (2018-11-27). E-mail campaign ongoing.
** Currently facing payment processor issues and sophisticated credit-card
fraud attempts. Donations are pouring in, nonetheless.
** Various minor improvements to CiviCRM (donor database), payment
processors.
** Follow-ups from CentralNotice security and permissions improvements.
=== MediaWiki Core Platform ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Finishing up review of TechConf materials by end of week. Then starting
to clean up for publication on wiki.
** Revised Session Service RFC, getting ready for final call. (
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T206010)
** Met with Security to review potential PE Security projects for Q3/Q4 -
refining list and getting ready to reach out potential contractors.
** Excimer will be done before end of year, which is the primary blocker on
our team for PHP7.
** Continuing to work on extension blockers to PHP7.
=== Performance ===
* Blocked by:
**
* Blocking:
**
* Updates:
**
=== Release Engineering ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
** Scoring Platform: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T210260 and
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T210267
* Updates:
** Blog post Incident Documentation: An Unexpected Journey
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/phame/post/view/128
*** Ċ½eljko will be contacting several teams about creating the first
Selenium test for some repositories (Editing, Language engineering,
Contributors, Growth, Fundraising tech, Reading and WMDE)
** Train Health:
*** Last week: No train due to the Thanksgiving Holiday
*** This week: 1.33.0-wmf.6 deployment blockers
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T206660
**** Wikidata rolled back to 1.33.0-wmf.4, all other group1 and all group0
on 1.33.0-wmf.6
**** T210608 (EventBus, Analytics) EventBus::createEvent Call to a member
function format() on a non-object (boolean)
**** T210610 (ORES - Ladsgroup) PHP Fatal Error: Argument 2 passed to
ORES\Hooks\ApiHooksHandler::addScoresForAPI() must be an instance of array,
null given
**** T210617 (Wikidata, Maps - hoo)BadMethodCallException on Wikidata item
pages containing coordinates with non-Earth globes
**** T210618 (Wikidata, CirrusSearch) Wikidata entity search sometimes
case-sensitive, uses wb_terms instead of CirrusSearch
*** Next week: No train due to the Release Engineering team offsite
=== Research ===
* Blocked by: None
* Blocking: None
* Updates:
*** Deploying the Reader Trust survey via QuickSurveys:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T209882
*** Working with SRE to import recommendation API data to MySQL:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T208622
=== Scoring Platform ===
* Blocked by:
** SRE: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T210582
** RelEng: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T210260 and
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T210267
* Blocking:
** RelEng on train blocker. The patch is waiting for review and will get
merged soon
* Updates:
**Picking up blubber and Sentinel (releng & SRE support needed)
***Releng for UTF8 support (blubber)
***SRE for another redis node (sentinel)
**Jade RFC on track to pass TechCom review, only minor changes remaining.
=== Search Platform ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**
=== Security ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates: Analysts are on track to complete Review by deadlines.
**
=== Services ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**
=== Site Reliability Engineering ===
* Blocked by:
None
* Blocking:
None
* Updates:
** no updates
== Wikidata ==
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** wb_terms table should not be used for search.
== German Technical Wishlist ==
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**
== Multi-Content Revisions ==
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** AbuseFilter testing by multimedia team going well
* Initial MCR SlotRoleHandler work should be completed by end of week which
will enable part of the UI support needed for SDC
== SoS Meeting Bookkeeping ==
* Updates:
**