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Standup Notes 2021 06 29

Erik Moeller edited this page Jun 30, 2021 · 1 revision

Participants (alphabetical): Allie, Conor, Cory, Erik, John, Kevin, Kushal, Nina, Ro

Topics and Call-outs

10 years of SecureDrop

See https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/commit/62bbe590afd77a6af2dcaed46c93da6e0cf40951

  • Erik to reach out to Conor for public comms

Docs image issue

Allie

Yesterday:

  • clean install of SDW since the latest key-rotation changes and everything worked beautifully
  • met with Jen, who helped me prep for conducting threat modelling interviews
  • finished review of Ro's backup and restore PR

Today:

Blockers or Asks:

Conor

Yesterday:

Today:

Blockers or Asks:

Cory

Yesterday: non-FPF day except for sitting in on meetings

  1. CI knowledge-share
  2. E2EE working group

Today: 3. securedrop#5986: Begin experimenting with refactoring Source Interface templates for more semantic (accessible!) markup

Blockers or Asks:

  • Kev: incremental a11y PRs #5996 ready for re-review, #6021 ready for first review
  • Allie: looking forward :-) to discussing securedrop-client#239 l10n approach this week

Erik

Yesterday:

  • CI knowledge share & E2E check-in
  • Hiring/contracts follow-up
  • Prep for Wednesday's engineering-wide chat

Today:

  • SD quarterly roadmap chat
  • Hiring: Prep for newsroom support hire; hiring comms for Sr. Sec Eng
  • (non-SD work) Review of misc. admin tooling

Blockers or Asks: Review of hiring challenges

Jen

  • meetings yesterday
  • did peek at one of the issues, perhaps some pip weirdness I dont understand, regardless blowing away virtualenv I think will fix

Today:

  • peeking at kevs issue
  • hiring chall review
  • doin some prep for a knowledge share on tues AM

John

Yesterday:

  • CI, admin crypto (PR for that incoming after testing on admin workstation)
  • reviewed pynacl PR

Today:

  • safe deletion feedback fixes (still need to finish some test changes from those)
  • finishing admin crypto PR

Blockers or Asks:

  • Allie, had some questions on safe deletion PR feedback

Kev

Yesterday:

  • LFS troubleshooting
  • Addressed issue reported on Gitter

Today:

  • PR to remove LFS support
  • Mtgs
  • #5996 review

Blockers or Asks: None

Kushal

Today:

Tomorrow:

  • As required and hopefully will create a draft PR for wheels_on_focal branch

Blockers or Asks:

  • None

Nina

Yesterday:

  • Revisiting 2019 research we undertook re: Source UI, to inform codename improvements & other source UI work

Today:

  • Wrapping up
  • Prep & planning

Blockers or Asks: None

Ro

Yesterday:

Today:

  • support contract work + onboarding prospective SD org
  • other comms and redmine
  • meetings
  • possible learning time/e2e catchup

Blockers or Asks:

  • none
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