Scrum of scrums/2014-03-05

Task Wall

Mingle

Docs

http://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/Scrum-of-Scrums

Language

Niklas

• Started working on Localisation Update (LU) rewrite
• Work on Content translation (CX) continues

QA

• Zeljko is back from a week vacation. Chris is back from a sick day (mostly)
• This bug is perplexing, working with Chris Steipp on it: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=62244
• Several new features for browser tests coming soon but not yet ready for announcing

Ops

• Varnish upgrades to 3.0.5 are done, no issues so far
• Labs migration has begun and is in progress for the whole of March
• New DC/Tampa replacement

• Final call meeting yesterday
• We have an official winner, pending C-level & Legal approval

• ElasticSearch 1.0.0 upgrade planned for Thursday, otto will be assisting Nik and Chad
• OSM

• OSM labsdb (PostgreSQL) is puppetized and installed
• Working on OSM syncing

• Zero - work in multiple fronts ( #3, #76, #81, ...)
• New PDF infrastructure

• Temporarily replaced hardware with a different model to workaround a Linux kernel bug with trusty
• To be finally installed RSN

• JVM App deployment

• archiva debian/copyright file coming along, .deb package almost ready
• started puppetizing archiva and git-fat symlinking
• Will set this all up in labs soon

• Kafkatee running and copying zero and mobile log files to stat1002

Multimedia

marktraceur

• Nothing really helpful
• Release got pushed back to like April 10, so stand down a bit there

Growth

mattflaschen

• Continuing work on GettingStarted, including rendering fixes and one more logging enhancement
• GuidedTour, especially non-linear tours
• Need code review on a core deletion logging fix ( https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/113525/ ) - https://wikimedia.mingle.thoughtworks.com/projects/scrum_of_scrums/cards/82
  • Raise it with Greg-g if you have problems getting someone in platform

Mobile apps

• Need review for another API createaccount captcha result format tweak: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/116170/
• Android & iOS integration are done

Mobile web

• #70 in progress, VE team pushed patches making both VE and OOUI more modular so that we can customize it easily on mobile, we'll be testing this in the upcoming weeks
• #57 Firefox OS, Jon & Adam - RL team merged in RL startup modules change, unblocking work. Adam B booked on other things, so may be slow this month

Wikipedia Zero / Partners

Adam B

• #65 Android will be integrating with an operator
• #66 iOS no work this week, will have some work the week after current one
• #2 ESI, still blocked
• #76 Portal, email dialogue
• #81 Contributory features on web, works in beta labs, Brandon Black is working on some things so we can validate in production
• #54 "WAP" (actually, WML) deprecation - Varnish part done, Max has question pending with Dan Foy

Parsoid

• https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Parsoid/Deployments
• hoping to figure out public Debian repo with ops
• working on generalizing parsoid-specific CSS for VE, Flow & Mobile

Analytics

• Andrew puppetized wikimetrics
• Finalized the work on the ulsfo analysis, still not perfect but gives the general idea

Flow

• CSS and JS for Parsoid parity with PHP HTML [#84]
• JS & PHP templating solution [#83]

Platform

• Security review of Hadoop - ongoing, coordination between CSteipp & AndrewO