Skip to content

Standup Notes 2018 10 23

Erik Moeller edited this page Oct 24, 2018 · 1 revision

Participants (alphabetical): Conor, Emmanuel, Erik, Heartsucker, Jen, Josh, Kevin, Kushal, Mike, Mickael, Nicholas, Nina

Release call-outs

  • RC4 looking good, making prod tag after this, spend a few hours doing testing -> release or more testing
  • docs changes don't need to go in before the tag, but let's still aim to merge them soon

Conor

Yesterday: Mostly unrelated infra/web work.

Today: Facilitating release with Jen.

Blockers: None.

Emmanuel

Yesterday: #3881, support!

Today: #3881 revision quickly after review (right after), support, client outreach

Blockers: None

Nothing to escalate. Keeping watch over things.

Erik

Yesterday: Finished 0.10.0 messsaging; reviewed Emmanuel's draft for docs PR ( https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/3897 ). Outreach to first batch of news-y orgs for UX research recruiting. Hiring and non-SD work.

Today: Handle all release messaging. Review & edits to style guide. Budget & non-SD work. May start on error message audit for workstation client if time allows.

Blockers: None but note #3897 (time-sensitive)

Heartsucker

Poking around at client and SDK. Questions about how SDK is being configured. If people have time, have questions about that. (Kushal says he's able to help.)

Jen

Yesterday: Fought with SDK bug, generating VCR cassettes. RC4.

Today: Release; providing input on client/deconflicting relevant Josh/Nick tickets :)

Blockers: None

Joshua

Yesterday

Lots of securedrop-client work, getting messages to load from the server Solved my issue building the full workstation

Today I have less time for SD work today, but what time I do have I'll spend on the client.

Kevin

Yesterday: QA: prepared test envs for rc4, completed rc4 mac mini upgrade plan

Today: rc4 NUC install plan, preflight checks for 0.10.0 release

Blockers: Qubes weirdness!

Kushal

Yesterday:

  • Created the l10n pr for the release
  • sdk work

Today:

  • Reviewed, tested and merged #23 #24 #26 #27 on securedrop-sdk project.
  • Released securedrop-sdk-0.0.2 on https://pypi.org
  • Working on testing the newer wheel building options (for debian packaging workflow).

Blockers:

None

Mike

Yesterday: Went down a sticky path of trying to use ansible's built-in GCE modules along with shellin' out + gcloud. It's a nightmare.

Today: Changing directions on nested virt strategy spin-up/spin-down. Using docker and shell scripts. Hooray

Blockers:

Mickael

Yesterday: Pushed RC4 debs

Today: Will finish review for securedrop workstation uploader, happy to assist with release

Blockers: None

Nicholas

Yesterday: [Tuesday] Various bits of GH related activity. Started file download work, UI stuff mostly done, need to plug in sdk layer (see questions on ticket).

Today: [Wednesday] Finish work and submit PR for file download functionality.

Blockers: Please answer q's on: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-client/issues/19#issuecomment-432237541

Nina

Yesterday: Progress on synthesis; work on prototype in preparation for user test we might have.

Today:

Blockers: Need to build up recruiting pipeline

Clone this wiki locally