Multimedia/Standup notes/2018/July
Appearance
2018-07-31
[edit]Mark
[edit]- Got some bugs to look into yesterday, exciting (haven't gotten to 'em yet)
- A few meetings but overall not a bad day to get stuff done
Ramsey
[edit]- fewer meetings today!
- got swamped with meetings yesterday, but still had time to work on the Artwork scenario and make some progress
- will continue on the artwork scenario today
- updated the Depicts spec deck yesterday, will continue to do so in prep for a community consultation later
2018-07-30
[edit]Mark
[edit]- Not too many meetings
- Got some stuff done on 3d bug last week
- Have to repopulate to-do list a bit
Ramsey
[edit]- meetings
- working on requirements and sketches for importing statements of artwork (depicts of depicts)
2018-07-26
[edit]- Mark needs some caffeine (took about three tries to type the date)
Mark
[edit]- A few meetings today but not too many
- Hoping to clear out the todo list and get into the weeds on a few Gerrit patches
- Tomorrow, same deal, maybe some trawling Phabricator
Ramsey
[edit]- Sketching out more detailed flow/requirements for the "artwork scenario"
- lots of emails about Wikidata
- Might use my Wikimania flex day tomorrow
Cormac
[edit]- thinking a lot about statement traversal, feel like I need to think about it some more
- trying to finish depicts-of-depicts before I'm off next week
Matthias
[edit]- Search prototype
2018-07-25
[edit]Pam
[edit]- Came up with two ways to to possibly handle batch/bulk editing of Depicts for UW
- Will send to Ramsey after this meeting and also share it at the Design Team review meeting today for feedback
- In Ellensburg, WA (east of the Cascade Mountains) & out tomorrow, returning August 2nd
Mark
[edit]- Meeting day!!
- No conflicts this time so no rescheduling, but no spare time
- Started the security review task for MediaInfo
Ramsey
[edit]- Back from Wikimania
- Morning jam packed with meetings
- figuring out Tech Conf schedule (I'm going, I guess)
- lot of design review
Cormac
[edit]- some catching up
- submitted a fix to WikbaseLexeme - a patch of mine that Stas merged broke some tests
- replying to an email about search from Matthias
- Ramsey I need to talk to you about Harmonia Amanda's labels stuff
Matthias
[edit]- Search prototype
2018-07-24
[edit]Matthias
[edit]- Search prototype
Mark
[edit]- I'm declaring Tuesday to be Get Shit Done day, so I'm going to go hole up in a café and try to be productive
- Need to push out security and performance review tasks - properly delayed until September-ish
- Have a 3D bug that needs checking on - will try to get my setup back (the last time I worked on 3D was on a different laptop)
- Probably also going to do some follow-up on various administrative work
Pam
[edit]- Working on batch uploading/editing metadata (to support campaigns)
- Still need to send out the SDC design update
- Tomorrow will be working at a cafe on the road (after that will be off until Aug 2nd for moving)
2018-07-23
[edit]Pam
[edit]- Sending out the SDC update
- Reply to Matthias' email
- Spending time with the Roadmap
- Nirzar's UW designs
Mark
[edit]- That was a weekend and a half, my sleep schedule is messed up
- Need to talk about OOUI and MediaInfo in the next meeting (?)
Ramsey
[edit]- sitting next to Amanda at the hotel in SA
- meetings meetings
- conversations about possible work for us to make the Android app image caption translation work for our file captions
- heading to the airport soon
Matthias
[edit]- Search prototype
Amanda
[edit]- OUUI support
- Follow up from Wikimania
2018-07-19
[edit]Mark
[edit]- Skipping standup and retro - have a meeting with Wikimania people about OOUI/View.js in Wikibase
Pam
[edit]- Taking a break from the artwork scenario to take over Nirzar's depicts UW work (will be sharing next week)
- Are we skipping retro due to Wikimania? I might as well leave the standup meet room.
Matthias
[edit](I was too late for standup)
- Search prototype
2018-07-18
[edit]Mark
[edit]- Getting accustomed to the ghost town that is our meetings now
- Meeting day!
- Answering some questions and concerns about our plans for OOUI
Pam
[edit]- Still poking around the Artwork scenario for depicts
Matthias
[edit]- Search prototype
Ramsey
[edit]- Many, many sessions talking about the things at Wikimania
2018-07-17
[edit]Pam
[edit]- Not going to make it to today's stand up
- Continuing to work on the artwork scenario (mainly user flows)
Matthias
[edit]- Search prototype
Mark
[edit]- Email backlog is uncovering more work than anticipated
- Hopefully getting to some actual coding before meeting day. Meeting day might be less intense this week too.
2018-07-16
[edit]Pam
[edit]- Finished a fleshed-out mocks for searching depicts for Wikimania on Friday: https://wikimedia.invisionapp.com/share/B9MYIFJGVX7#/screens/308729068
- Need to email out the design update for SDC
- Working on the artwork scenario
Mark
[edit]- Trying not to be sick, gonna get through my backlog from over the weekend then start in on my to-do list
Matthias
[edit]- Search prototype
2018-07-12
[edit]Cormac
[edit]- working on search patch feedback from Stas
- finalising organising stuff for wikimania
Mark
[edit]- Meeting day went meetingly
- Continuing my search through Phab and Gerrit today to find some interesting stuff to fix
Keegan
[edit]- Sessions for WM Hackathon - I need to do this today. Plan them and make Phab tasks.
- Meetings
- Non-SDC stuff
Pam
[edit]- Finishing InVision Searching Depicts designs for Wikimania today
Matthias
[edit]- Search prototype
Ramsey
[edit]- so many meetings yesterday
- did some work on Q4 next year planning. may *finish* that today
- today: George Oates presentation day!
- today: stuff with Wikidata as product planning
2018-07-11
[edit]Keegan
[edit]Failed to leave notes yesterday. Womp.
- Emails, lots of emails, mainly related to Wikimania/Hackathon planning and organization
- Checking up on the workshop - didn't get much time for it yesterday
- Meetings
- Haircut
Mark
[edit]- Meeeeeeting day!
- Will be doing some exploring of Phabricator and Gerrit in between things, trying to find some little work to do
- Oh, christ. I have conflicts with two of you. I'll be rescheduling some stuff.
Ramsey
[edit]- Still mappin the road ahead
- Lots of meetings
- Planning some specific discussions to have at Wikimania
Amanda
[edit]- temporary tattoos are really expensive :(
- emailing team about project pages
- emailing pilot project partners, setting up meetings for Wikimania
Pam
[edit]- Getting ever closer to finishing the detailed wireframe flow for Searching Depicts
- Meetings
- Had a good meeting yesterday w/ Ramsey on the artwork scenario
Matthias
[edit]- Search prototype
Cormac
[edit]- 'depicts' -> 'depicts' statement expansion inception
- getting stuff sorted for wikimania
- doing a little bit of thinking about a bot for hackathon
- anyone else free to do SoS?
2018-07-10
[edit]Matthias
[edit]Skipping today's standup to go see France-Belgium on big screen
- Wooooooooooo
- Update: Not woo :(
- Wooooooooooo
- Addressed OOUI license selector feedback
- Working on search proto
Amanda
[edit]- Emailed Ramsey and Mark and MCR team re. MVP, file captions, and statements
- Reveiwing Ramsey's depicts soft launch
- Working on WMF/WMDE collaboration deck
- Emailing team about project pages
- Ordering temporary tattoos
Mark
[edit]- Somehow got more emails in the past 24 hours than all of last week
- Sorry :(
- Wikidata meeting
- Then, trying to orient self onto new things (more coming later this week)
Pam
[edit]- Building out wireframes for a full flow (Searching Depicts/Other Statements)
- Meetingful morning ahead
Ramsey
[edit]- yesterday: ended up swamped with admin stuff (but progress was made I think)
- today: meetings, trying to get back into roadmapping
- also addressing tons of emails
Cormac
[edit]- got as far as I can on the main statement traversal ticket - talked to Daniel and he says 'implement something simple that works badly, then get the community to help'
- starting work on adding 'depicts' of 'depicts' (e.g. if something depicts the mona lisa, add the things that the mona lisa depicts to the search index)
- tomorrow I gotta get my shit together for south africa
2018-07-09
[edit]Pam
[edit]- Designing search box on Commons (position) - got good feedback from Nirzar & am incorporating it
- Create a spreadsheet of qualifiers & value input method pairings to share/collaborate on with team
- Send out SDC update re: design
Matthias
[edit]- Search prototype
- Adressing OOUI license picker feedback
Mark
[edit]- Back! Will be dealing with backlog stuff today probably
- Will miss later part of task planning for an MCR thing
Keegan
[edit]- Check up on the workshop
- Newsletter went out Friday, see if there's any action item from that
- Emails
- Start Wikimania prep
Ramsey
[edit]- Roadmapping is almost there! Just working on Q4 next year
- Reviewing George Oates first draft of presentation today
- Lot of administrative work (updates, Wikimania prep, etc.)
Cormac
[edit]- traversing those trees (and learning some sparql)
Amanda
[edit]- today i am consumed with admin work
2018-07-05
[edit]Pam
[edit]- Emailed Matthias updated designs for Depicts search & a design for Other Statements search
- Will finish Other Statements Search designs today
Cormac
[edit]- tree traversal work
Ramsey
[edit]- Still working on roadmaps
- Also working on some 3 to 5 year plan stuff
- chimed in on the Property discussion before the holiday and will continue to do so as needed
Keegan
[edit]- Did newsletter work Tuesday, Sandra was adding some GLAM stuff yesterday, so finishing that up and getting it copyedited
- Check on the workshop - organizing some big outreach on Wikidata, pinging about a dozen different projects
2018-07-04
[edit]Cormac
[edit]- talked to the search team about the quantity patches, Erik and David are happy enough, they'll talk more to Stas
- doing speculative work on tree traversal
2018-07-03
[edit]Keegan (not attending)
[edit]- New Fiscal Year's Resolution: remember to fill this out when I can't make standup
- Working on the SDC Summer Newsletter
- Workshop advertising on some leads I fished from Léa at WMDE and Sandra
Pam
[edit]- Still working on basic search for other statements
Cormac
[edit]- more feedback on quantity patches, waiting to talk to the search team tomorrow about them
- in the meantime - I'm ACTUALLY working on the tree traversal stuff (or at least starting to feel my way around in it)
Matthias
[edit]- Search prototype
- Adressing OOUI license picker feedback
Ramsey
[edit]- getting closer to the end of the road (mapping). hoping to make a lot of progress on the first half of next calendar year today
- emails. so many emails.
Amanda
[edit]- Review property creation discussion
- Review Wikimania prep
- Follow up with pilot programs
2018-07-02
[edit]Ramsey
[edit]- Friday: spent a lot of time thinking about roadmap stuff, made progress but....
- today: will get back to mapping the road ahead
- I have a fair number of morning meetings to deal with today
Pam
[edit]- Wow, Phabricator's been through a lot the past few days (ouch)
- Out sick on Friday, catching up
- Sketching options for searching statements other than Depicts
Keegan
[edit]- Replying to the properties workshop
- Non-SDC stuff
Matthias
[edit]- Search prototype
Cormac
[edit]- I always forget to fill this thing out!
- working through feedback on quantity stuff from Stas, and some merge conflicts