Topics from the past

Announcements, Information, Questions

Browser testing satisfaction survey is happening--find it and fill it out if it is relevant to you
Dan gave Discovery presentation at June metrics meeting, not July as we had understood earlier
Quarterly review next week! Dan is working on slides, should be done by tomorrow
State of the Maps conference July 23-25; Katherine will be giving a keynote; Yuri is presenting

Are we blocked?

Are we blocking?

Other dependencies (in either direction) which don’t need to be called out as “blocked” (e.g. are not longer a blocker)

“Should HTML formatting/DOM manip (presentation, responsiveness) be done in JS (frontend) or in PHP (backend)”
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T136458
T139378 - implement nearby keyword search - working on this for the Reading Department
Strong dependency on ops for map servers
We are helping the apps team by implementing geosearch

Discovery News

(Status below last updated 2016-06-28. Completed/dropped goals are not shown.)

Search
- Make BM25 algorithm the default
  - (with decrease in ZRR or engagement)
Maps/Interactive (Dan is going to reformat the objectives/key results)
- Make <maplink> tag available for all wiki projects, and <mapframe> available everywhere except Wikipedia.
- Offer community a way to migrate away from GeoHack
Portal
- Finish tests from previous quarter
- Graduate successful tests to production
- Graduate translated sister wiki project descriptive text into production.
- Continue to update article stats on a regular basis

Next Discovery team retrospectives: Scheduled June 30-July 7
Next Showcase (“CREDIT”): Scheduled July 6
- Signup: https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/CREDIT
Next All-Discovery retro July 11