Engineering Community Team/Planning/2014/02
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February 2014
[edit]- RFC-writing/editing/coordination:
- run three RFC meetings Status: Done
- wikignome Architecture Summit notes Status: Done
- get one RFC in better shape Status: Not done
- Assemble and publish the engineering report for January. Status: Done
- Follow up on support requests (e.g. blog post reviews). Status: Done
- Get the weekly tech newsletter assembled, published, translated and delivered (ideally with help). Status: Done
- Advertise Tech/News through social media, on-wiki social tools to increase readership. Status: Done
- Publish the best discovery reports on the Wikimedia tech blog. Status: Started, to be finished in March
- (With Andre) Lead the community discussion about the shortlist of candidates for Project management tools/Review, take the first implementation steps (possibly in Labs). Status: Done: The list of options is done and now under discussion. A phabricator instance (Archived 2014-08-02 at the Wayback Machine) was created by Chad in labs independently.
- Wikimedia application for Google Summer of Code -- Status: Done, and accepted.
- Google Code-In blog post -- Status: Not done
- coordinate FOSS Outreach Program for Women - Round 7 -- Status: Done
- co-mentor OPW project mediawiki.org homepage redesign -- Status: Done
- bootstrap Facebook Open Academy Program -- Status: Done
- Wikimedia activities at FOSDEM -- Status: Done
- co-organize Wikis devroom -- Status: Done
- Wikimedia stand, coordinate with Dimitar Dimitrov -- Status: Done
- complete Community metrics: Who contributes code and Gerrit review queue key progress indicators. (Bitergia) (moved from November) -- Status: Not done
- list of WMF employees with travel approval for the Zürich Hackathon 2014 (participants confirmed) -- Status: Done
- draft strategy aligning Developer_hub and Data & Developer Hub -- Status: Not done
- (With Guillaume) Lead the community discussion about the shortlist of candidates for Project management tools/Review (based on Project management tools/Review/Requirements), take the first implementation steps (possibly in Labs). Status: In progress
- Prepare Bugzilla upgrade to 4.4 (and move to new datacenter) - Status: Done. Outstanding steps from bugzilla:49597:
- (With Daniel and Sean) Switch database and DNS from old kaulen server to new zirconium server. Status: Done on 2014-02-13
- Show common queries on Bugzilla frontpage - bugzilla:22170. Status: Done on 2014-02-13
- Finalize Bugzilla etiquette draft. Status: Done - 2014-02-05: Announcement
- Further small patches after 4.4 upgrade (License headers and template processing cleanup;
numerous contributed Gerrit patches waiting). Status: In progress - (With Quim) Reboot Annoying little bugs based on Google Code-In experience; Bugzilla's easy keyword; exposing an easy "bug of the week":
- Cover common "getting started" questions: Status: Done added on 2014-02-18
- Improve Bugzilla queries on Annoying little bugs to show a good subset: Status: Done on 2014-02-18
- Add guidelines for triagers how to identify a bug report that is good for this audience: Status: Done by editing the "easy" keyword description on 2014-02-24
- Retriage existing bugs with easy keyword: mostly Status: Done