Scrum of scrums/2013-10-15
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Attendees
[edit]Adam Basso, Arthur Richards, Chris McMahon, Christian Aistleitner, Dan Andreescu, Diederik van Liewe, Greg Grossmeier, Matthew Flaschen, S Page, Toby Negrin, Andrew Otto, Jon Robson, Amir Aharoni
Agenda
[edit]- Opening Comments - Arthur
- Updates
Wikipedia Zero (Mobile Partnerships)
[edit]Adam Basso
- What's going on
- Introduction of Netmapper
- Upcoming
- Edge Side Includes (Ops)
- Cache variability in Varnish (Ops)
- Blockers
- Reducing Lists of IPs for Wikimedia Servers (Ops)
- Open Issues
- Will changes made to Opera browser request handling impact analytics? Yes! (Analytics)
Flow
[edit]S Page
- What's going on
- Flow has been prototyping and developing on labs machines
- Upcoming
- Dependencies on Visual Editor and Parsoid need to be worked out (VE, Parsoid)
- Storage is also a concern -- both Parsoid and Analytics have been thinking about Cassandra; sync up (Parsoid, Analytics)
- Blockers, Open Issues
- None
Languages
[edit]Amir Aharoni
- What's going on
- Update of main page
- Releasing language bundle
- Upcoming
- Google translate analytics -- proposal is to run some PHP scripts to get data -- simple but may have performance impact (Analytics, Ops)
- Blockers, Open Issues
- None
Quality Assurance
[edit]Chris McMahon
- What's going on
- top issue: Investigate cause of VE test failures in Chrome not Firefox. Root cause might be race conditions under slow connections in Chrome (VE Team)
- Review existing and add cross-browser tests for Flow (Flow)
- Pair with Language team on browser tests (Language)
- Refactor common code for tests to a Ruby gem (tentative, in progress)
- Tentatively committed to Google Code-In with ECT team (Quim/Community)
- Work with volunteer contributions from QA mail list community (Community)
- Assorted miscellaneous issues always come up: Mobile, maintenance etc.
- Upcoming, Blockers, Open Issues
- None
Analytics
[edit]Dan Andreescu
- What's going on
- Testing Hadoop cluster by importing hourly PVs from webstatscollector
- Location leaking
- Bringing up Kafka message bus for log delivery
- Upcoming, Blockers
- None
- Open Issues
- We need to discuss udp2log EOL options (Ops, TBD)
Growth
[edit]Matt Flaschen
- What's going on
- Getting started iteration (A/B testing)
- Upcoming
- Getting started Web API (unscheduled but likely)
- Some Tech Debt (guided tour) to pay off
- Some API changes need to be communicated to the community
- Blockers, Open Issues
- None
Mobile
[edit]Jon Robson'
- What's going on
- Bug fixes
- Some work with mobile web
- 'keep going' CTA - (Growth)
- Graphs around quarterly goals
- Released feature X
- Upcoming (Beta)
- Abuse Filter Report
- More API Requests
- Upcoming, Blockers, Open Issues
- None
Platform
[edit]Greg Grossmeier
- What's going on
- Quarterly review today!
- Search is being deployed
- RFC stuff formalized
- Upcoming (Quarter)
- More search (Ops)
- RFC Meetings (Greg -- time/date)
- Dev/Ops beta labs and/or QA gets called for these projects
- OAuth
- Security
- Performance work
- Blockers, Open Issues
- None