Wikimedia Discovery/Checkin meeting minutes/2016-02-09
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Topics from the past
[edit]- Third week running wmf.10 due to issues deploying session handling changes. Code written in the last few weeks is likely still not deployed due to these issues.
- Just an FYI reminder. They have a plan.
Announcements, Information, Questions
[edit]- There was a request for lightning talks on any of the following topics:
- Relevance of intra-wiki search
- Models for user satisfaction with search
- Wikipedia.or portal improvements
- OSM tiling
- WDQS
- Monday Feb 15 is a holiday (let your manager and ADP know if you plan to work that day)
- Annual planning: Next is deadline March 4. Get comments to Dan.
- Thank you for getting expense reports in. Tomasz will start approving hackathon travel this week
- We're having some interesting discussions with reading that may increase our search traffic
- Erik and Tomasz will be at ElasticON next week
- Ops is discussing maps hardware budgets
- Discovery Retrospective(s)
- Kevin posted a proposal to split it into smaller team-based retrospectives
- Discussion is happening in email; thanks for input; please participate
- Next showcase still being planned; might include Community Tech
- Report from Gather meeting: Tentatively leaning toward making it private, but not final
Scrum of Scrums
[edit]- Android: New beta coming soon, which includes A/B testing for CirrusSearch (T125393).
Blocked (NOTE: We accidentally skipped this section, so this information could be obsolete)
- Security is reviewing textcat
- Security reviewed kartatherian; found issues; working on fixing
- w/Reading: Morelike needs A/B testing (moving forward)
- Quicksurvey
Blocking
- Are we blocking? https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/blocked-on-search/
FYI
[edit]- Next Discovery retrospective: TBD
- Next Showcase (Reading+Editing+Discovery?): ???