[Wikitech-l] 2018-10-17 Scrum of Scrums meeting notes

https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Scrum_of_scrums/2018-10-17 =2018-10-17= == Callouts == * Fundraising campaigns https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/CentralNotice/Calendar * Release Engineering ** Train blocked: (MediaWiki-General-or-Unknown) T207288 Text in the Sidebar does no longer show the message text, only the message name == Audiences == === Contributors === ==== Community Tech ==== * Blocked by: * Blocking: * Updates: ** ==== Anti-Harassment Tools ==== * Blocked by: * Blocking: * Updates: ** Waiting for "Execute the schema change for Partial Blocks" to release Partial Blocks https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T204006 ==== Editing ==== * Blocked by: * Blocking: ** Updates: ** ==== Growth ==== * Blocked by: Editing on the details of instrumentaton for cross collaboration * Blocking: * Updates: **Copyvio logging is in progress on enwiki, so users of Special:NewPagesFeed?copyvio=1 can see drafts and articles which potentially have copyvio ==== Language ==== * Blocked by: * Blocking: * Updates: ** === Readers === ==== iOS native app ==== * Blocked by: * Blocking: * Updates: ** 6.1 with wikidata description editing & revert notifications in beta ( https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/ios-app-v6.1-narwhal-on-a-bumper-car/) ** 6.1.1 ( https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/ios-app-v6.1.1-narwhal-on-a-magic-pum…) will be a bug fix & tech debt release ==== Android native app ==== * Blocked by: * Blocking: * Updates: ** ==== Readers Web ==== * Blocked by: * Blocking: * Updates: ** Mobile website (MinervaNeue / MobileFrontend): *** Invest in the MobileFrontend & MinervaNeue frontend architecture https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Reading/Web/Projects/Invest_in_the_MobileFro… **** Webpackify Skins and Overlay management T205593 **** Count production JavaScript client Errors in statsv T205582 **** Remove ESLint from Grunt tasks T206069 **** Fix QUnit appendChild bug with Browser.test.js T203818 **** Port PageGateway tests to node-qunit T206226 **** Use NPM for Hogan v2.0.0 T205128 **** Add code coverage testing and increase test coverage for some existing mobile.startup files T203818 *** Page issues https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Reading/Web/Projects/Mobile_Page_Issues **** A/B test will conclude soon T200792 **** Remove page issues A/B instrumentation T206178 *** Add share button T181195 *** Make the watchlist accessible to non-JavaScript browsers T196893 *** Maintenance and bug fixes T204835 *** Advanced mobile contributions https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Reading/Web/Advanced_mobile_contributions **** Design continuing special pages work in Minerva ** PDF rendering (Proton) https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Reading/Web/PDF_Functionality *** Remaining work tracked in T186748 *** Rewrite Queue to Promises T204055 *** Rollback Puppeteer to v1.5.0 ** SEO: *** Add Schema.org Article JSON-LD to main namespace pages T198946 (thanks for all the help cscott!) ** Management supporting Multimedia hiring processes ** Product continuing 3-5 year planning. ==== Readers Infrastructure ==== * Blocked by: * Blocking: * Updates: ** At offsite this week (not attending). ==== Multimedia ==== * Updates ** Hiring continues ** SDoC - ready to go to beta once James F comes back from his offsite ** SDoC - discussion on data modelling continues ** SDoC - usability study on multi-lingual captions ** SDoC - ... other stuff to do with allowing users to add/search on 'depicts' statements ==== Parsing ==== * Blocked by: None * Blocking: None * Updates: Nothing significant to report to SOS ==== UI Standardization ==== * Blocked by: * Blocking: * Updates: ** == Technology == === Analytics === * Blocked by: someone to finish reviewing a very simple extension change: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/mediawiki/extensions/Dashiki/+/464469/ will post on the Parsoid IRC channel, hopefully Cscott or Subbu will review and +2 (Shannon commenting here) (thank you kindly, I didn't want to bother people that are doing *important* work, this is just a piddly change) (Request submitted to parsoid IRC) * Blocking: * Updates: ** EventLogging - To - Druid automatic ingester now uses a whitelist instead of a blacklist. It's smoother and accepting more kinds of data, come talk to us if you're interested ** Various Wikistats 2 UI bug fixes, will focus on this all quarter to prepare it for a Beta release by the end of the year ** Progress on importing XML dumps, automatic job will be deployed soon and we'll start working on processing the content ** Working on the quality of Mediawiki History data in the Data Lake, addressing edge cases that we left for later ** Prototyping node Event Intake service for the Modern Event Platform ** EventLogging javascript client lost debug validation by default, and will soon no longer need Schema ResourceLoader modules, see migration info: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T205744 === Cloud Services === * Blocked by: * Blocking: * Updates: ** === Fundraising Tech === * Blocked by: **CRM tests still regularly failing due to full mysql partition on integration hosts. Possible fix noted by Eileen on https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T205950 * Blocking: * Updates: **Email campaigns have been underway for a couple weeks now, seeing a decent amount of traffic **Fixing some payments-wiki card processor error handling **Refactoring CiviCRM imports to use drupal batch API **Still finishing up new code to import and aggregate banner and landing page stats to mysql on the FR cluster **Dusting off the internal donations dashboard for the Big English campaign === MediaWiki Core Platform === * Blocked by: * Blocking: * Updates: ** === Performance === * Blocked by: ** * Blocking: ** * Updates: ** === Release Engineering === * Blocked by: ** (MediaWiki-General-or-Unknown) T207288 Text in the Sidebar does no longer show the message text, only the message name * Blocking: ** Fundraising Tech: CRM tests still regularly failing due to full mysql partition on integration hosts. Possible fix noted by Eileen on https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T205950 * Updates: ** Interviewing on-going for our Developer Productivity position: https://boards.greenhouse.io/wikimedia/jobs/1225258?gh_src=f15731e11 ** Train Health: *** Last week: no train, datacenter switchover T191071 1.32.0-wmf.25 deployment blockers *** This week: the last 1.32 release T191072 1.32.0-wmf.26 deployment blockers **** Still open/blocking: T207288 Text in the Sidebar does no longer show the message text, only the message name (MediaWiki-General-or-Unknown) **** Resolved: T207220 AFComputedVariable.php: Argument to getLinksFromDB() must be an instance of Article - the cause has been identified and reverted. *** Next week: 1.33 starts the next week - T191072 1.32.0-wmf.26 deployment blockers ** Log Health: *** T204871 Deployments of MediaWiki with scap cause a spam of "web request took longer than 60 seconds and timed out" ** Code Health: *** Metrics group meets weekly *** T207046 Code health metrics spike === Research === * Blocked by: * Blocking: * Updates: === Scoring Platform === * Blocked by: ** Need DBA review of a proposed link table and indexes for Extension:JADE, https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/mediawiki/extensions/JADE/+/456078/ * Blocking: * Updates: ** ORES cluster CPU usage has been slowly climbing, from 5% to almost 100%. This seems to be caused by a bug in mwparserfromhell, we're going to upgrade soon. No downtime so far, we have new alerts in place and will be sending out an update to wikitech-l soon. https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T206654 ** We're switching some of our task tracking from Celery to Redis, which will help us with an upgrade to Celery 4, and reduces load on Redis. https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T152012 === Search Platform === * Blocked by: * Blocking: * Updates: ** Finished evaluating Korean analyzers, positive result but waiting for ES 6.4 migration: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T178925 ** Standardize autocomplete preferences interface: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T205991 ** Lexemes are now supported in WDQS: https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikidata//2018-October/012545.html ** Created auto-deployment testing server for WDQS: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T197187 ** Started work on “wrong keyboard layout” detection: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T138958 ** Working on calculating examination probabilities for completion queries: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T205348 ** Working on improving data and creating models from autocompletion click data: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T205111 ** Working on running multiple Elastic instances on the same hardware: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T193654 ** Working on query parsing refactoring: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T185108 === Security === * Blocked by: * Blocking: * Updates:https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T200279 is moving forward to Beta ** === Services === * Blocked by: * Blocking: * Updates: ** === Site Reliability Engineering === * Blocked by: ** None * Blocking: ** None * Updates: ** Switchback completed successfully ** S8 (wikidata) eqiad missing data due to replication issues still being fully fixed ** Blubber 0.6.0 packaged and uploaded ** Apache puppet restructuring ongoing to support php7 == Wikidata == * Blocked by: * Blocking: * Updates: ** == German Technical Wishlist == * Blocked by: * Blocking: * Updates: ** == Multi-Content Revisions == * Blocked by: * Blocking: * Updates: ** == SoS Meeting Bookkeeping == * Updates: **Agreement to change meeting start time to 35 mins past the hour