Wikimedia Apps/Team/Retrospectives/2018-01-30

Previous Retrospective Actions

• Charlotte: Make standups every day, make them shorter DONE
• Charlotte: Move planning/grooming to Tuesdays after standup DONE
• Charlotte: Archive old retros

Significant Events

• All Hands
  • https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Wikimedia_Foundation_All_Hands_2018

Lacked

• Knowledge of Kotlin

Learned

• All the teams in wmf
• Unicode normalization forms
• Different scenarios of syncing Reading Lists and it really makes me confused while doing the tasks

Loved

• Meeting everyone in person, albeit briefly++ (sooooo briefly)
• Karaoke+1+

Longed For

• The end to my flu (omg I was so sick d00d)
• Fewer annoying regressions. +1+
• Getting the interim release out the door - sad parrot

Questions

• How is the content of standups going? Getting out of it what you need?

Action Items

• Charlotte: Archive old retros
• Charlotte: make a column for collecting tasks that need regression tests added
• Charlotte: Figure out who ought to be the owner for updating regression testing in the future
• Rita: Update regression list, we need a line item for every test, especially with stuff about new features (e.g., feed)
• Dmitry: update https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T176860 with framework for full-screen tests (maybe also update title of the ticket)
  • Specify the thing we want to test it on
• Charlotte: Extend standup meetings everyday (was previously an short-term experiment), invite Corey and Rita