Hi,
for HTML version see
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Scrum_of_scrums/2019-12-18
Željko
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= 2019-12-18 =
== Callouts ==
* SRE:
** Kubernetes staging and codfw cluster were bootstrapped from scratch
today. All apps have been redeployed in the exact same state as before and
everything seems to be nominal, but if you notice anything reach out to SRE
** EQIAD kubernetes cluster will happen after the holidays
** Product Infrastructure needs +2 rights for all PI engineers in
deployment-charts ([[phab:T232794]])
* Release Engineering - December 23-January 3rd - No deploys (including
train), Holiday break
== Product ==
=== Editing ===
* Updates:
** ArticleTargetLoader: Check apiXhr exists
** Don't bother fetching metadata for diffs
** Wikitext links: File/Category support
** Support wikitext link editing by Ed Sanders
** Error handling
*** ve.init.mw.ArticleTargetSaver: Fix exception when handling errors
*** ve.init.mw.MobileArticleTarget: Don't close overlay when showing error
*** ve.init.mw.DesktopArticleTarget: Remove dead error handling code
** ve.init.mw.ArticleTargetLoader: Fix promises to be abortable again
** Exactly match collapsible logic of jquery.makeCollapsible (task
[[phab:T236247]])
** ApiVisualEditorEdit: Normalize newlines in wikitext (task
[[phab:T154977]])
** ve.ui.MWEducationPopupTool: Respect default preferences for anon users
(task [[phab:T231762]])
=== Growth ===
* Updates:
** build: Updating mediawiki/minus-x to 0.3.2 by libraryupgrader
** Inject PageViewService into Impact and SpecialImpact (task
[[phab:T240444]])
** Make PageViewInfo a soft dependency (task [[phab:T240444]]) by Kosta
Harlan
** Suggested Edits
***Remove close button from widget, close on hover out (task
[[phab:T238165]])
*** Use unpadded (i) icon on mobile (task [[phab:T236854]])
*** Consistently use suggested-edits-, not suggestededits- (task
[[phab:T236854]])
*** Do not update state until user clicks "Done" (task [[phab:T238459]])
(task [[phab:T238172]])
*** Record pre-activation as a preference (task [[phab:T238888]])
*** Don't fail so hard if pcs/aqs data are undefined
*** Use placeholder icon instead of larger image (task [[phab:T238282]])
*** Update copy for pageviews component (task [[phab:T238322]])
*** Restore no-repeat on task cards
=== Android native app ===
* Updates:
** Minor update released to production (tweaks requested by Analytics)
** Finishing up mobile-html integration.
=== Web ===
* Updates:
** Summary: Planning for desktop improvements, last minute bug fixes, and
wrapping up advanced mode.
** [[Reading/Web/Desktop_Improvements|Desktop Improvements Project (Vector
/ DIP)]]:
*** Planning, research, and task creation
*** [[phab:T240622|<nowiki>[Technical debt payoff] Remove
InlineDiffFormatter and InlineDifferenceEngine from
MobileFrontend</nowiki>]]
*** [[phab:T232140|<nowiki>Separate out logo handling into square image
logos and long text/wordmark banner logos</nowiki>]]
*** [[phab:T237561|<nowiki>[SPIKE 10hrs] Investigate how skin suboptions
can be presented in Special:Preferences</nowiki>]]
*** [[phab:T237635|<nowiki>[SPIKE] What should feature management look like
in desktop improvements?</nowiki>]]
** Page previews (Popups):
*** [[phab:T236589|<nowiki>Page Previews Storybook not available on
doc.wikimedia.org and documentation a bit broken</nowiki>]]
** Mobile website (MinervaNeue / MobileFrontend):
*** [[Reading/Web/Advanced_mobile_contributions|Advanced mode]]:
**** [[phab:T240644|<nowiki>Regression: Label is visible on Logout button
for logged in users on all wikis (non-AMC) and contribution icon on user
page</nowiki>]]
**** [[phab:T240487|<nowiki>XSS in MobileFrontend</nowiki>]]
**** [[phab:T238364|<nowiki>[Bug] Simplified Talk Page Does Not Support
Sections With Non-ascii Characters/Several ascii characters aren't
supported either</nowiki>]]
**** [[phab:T232653|<nowiki>Updates to user pages for all users</nowiki>]]
**** [[phab:T232652|<nowiki>Add History to article toolbar for all
logged-in users</nowiki>]]
**** [[phab:T232594|<nowiki>Add article and discussion tabs to all
logged-in users on mobile</nowiki>]]
**** [[phab:T235681|<nowiki>[AMC] Toolbar on User talk page should match
toolbar on User page</nowiki>]]
*** Miscellaneous:
**** [[phab:T214647|<nowiki>[EPIC] Re-define the contract for displaying
drawers and overlays in MobileFrontend</nowiki>]]
**** [[phab:T237290|<nowiki>Disable mobile beta mode (for now)</nowiki>]]
**** [[phab:T214045|<nowiki>CTA, reference and Red link Drawers should be
removed from DOM after close</nowiki>]]
**** [[phab:T177260|<nowiki>Rewrite disabled MobileFrontend browser tests
to phpunit tests and Node.js browser tests</nowiki>]]
**** [[phab:T198265|<nowiki>Special:MobileOptions is empty for third
parties and this is confusing</nowiki>]]
** WikidataPageBanner:
*** [[phab:T191689|<nowiki>PAGEBANNER "origin" parameter calculation is
not
working at all.</nowiki>]]
*** [[phab:T122096|<nowiki>[EPIC] Cleanup WikidataPageBanner
architecture</nowiki>]]
** Miscellaneous:
*** [[phab:T211985|<nowiki>Improve language icon discoverability in mobile
by using icon in desktop</nowiki>]]
=== Product Infrastructure ===
* Blocked by:
** SRE on providing buster node images for proton
** SRE/RelEng? on adding +2 rights for all PI engineers to
deployment-charts ([[phab:T232794]])
* Updates:
** Computer-Aided Tagging is "soft-launched," on Commons, please report any
issues.
** Investigating job queue lag caused by fetchGoogleCloudVisionAnnotation
jobs ([[phab:T241072]])
=== Structured Data ===
* Blocking:
** Search Platform: Data dumps for SDC: [[phab:T221917]]
* Updates:
** see above for computer-aided tagging
** some new input types available for statements on commons
** dumps unblocked
=== Parsing ===
* Updates:
** We are looking to enabled Parsoid/PHP for the language variants this
week which will effectively mark the end of Parsoid/JS in production.
=== Inuka ===
* Updates:
** KaiOS app: responsive layout (for landscape-oriented devices)
[[phab:T240790]]
** KaiOS app: links preview (still working on references) [[phab:T234625]]
** KaiOS app: various bug fixes
== Technology ==
=== Fundraising Tech ===
* Updates:
** CiviCRM
*** On-demand sending of end-of-year summary receipt emails
*** Better deadlock handling in donation queue consumers
** Improving visibility of recurring donations and endowment donations on
internal dashboard
** CentralNotice
*** Fixing bug in status code when campaign fallback is active
*** Revising UI elements of region-level targeting
** Paymentswiki
*** Investigating charging NL bank donations through a different payment
processor
=== Core Platform ===
* Blocking:
** Search Platform: MW Job consumers sometimes pause for several minutes
[[phab:T224425]]
* Updates:
** Virtual offsite last week
** Finishing last sprint for the year this week
=== Engineering Productivity ===
==== Release Engineering ====
* Blocking:
** Product Infrastructure - SRE/RelEng? on adding +2 rights for all PI
engineers to deployment-charts ([[phab:T232794]])
* Updates:
** Train Health
*** Last week: 1.35.0-wmf.10 - [[phab:T233858]]
*** This week: 1.35.0-wmf.11 - [[phab:T233859]]
*** Next week: No Train - 2 weeks!
=== Search Platform ===
* Blocked by:
** Structured Data: Data dumps for SDC: [[phab:T221917]]
** Core: MW Job consumers sometimes pause for several minutes
[[phab:T224425]]
* Updates:
** CirrusSearch writes are split into per cluster kafka partitions to
isolate clusters from each other [[phab:T235832]]
=== Site Reliability Engineering ===
* Blocking:
** PI in providing buster docker images for proton
** Product Infrastructure - SRE/RelEng? on adding +2 rights for all PI
engineers to deployment-charts ([[phab:T232794]])
* Updates:
** Kubernetes staging and codfw cluster were bootstrapped from scratch
today. All apps have been redeployed in the exact same state as before and
everything seems to be nominal, but if you notice anything reachout to SRE
*** EQIAD kubernetes cluster will happen after the holidays