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Standup Notes 2020 07 14

Erik Moeller edited this page Jul 15, 2020 · 1 revision

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

Topics and Call-outs

SecureDrop 1.5.0

  • Feature freeze & string freeze EOD today

  • Kernel change & version bump have been merged, live on apt-test

  • v2 onion deprecation warning in JI has been merged

    • single warning, will be shown if v2 is enabled at all
  • v2 onion deprecation warning in securedrop-admin has been merged

  • Kushal will issue call for translations in his morning time

  • Allie will prepare LFS PRs related to https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/issues/5312 , dev PR to be prepared and merged ASAP

Checkin: Docs update procedure

SecureDrop Client 0.2.1

  • QA ongoing, prepare release tomorrow?

General Updates

  • Support/Pilot Sync will happen as scheduled

    • Preview tweaks to read/unread prototype based on Thursday's feedback
  • Tech meeting on Thursday re: backup strategy

    • Allie will facilitate

    • Ro will be talking bout backup/restore strategy for SecureDrop Workstation, 20-30 mins

    • Other topic suggestions welcome, Allie will share GDoc in a bit

Allie

Yesterday:

  • v2 deprecation PR landed
  • tech fun

Today:

  • Chat w/ Kushal re: screen size issue
  • Other tasks from sprint plan

Blockers or Asks: None

Conor

Yesterday:

  • Weblate upgraded by Keturah, ready to rock
  • Discourse upgraded by Maeve, Events working again
  • Initial review of Focal packaging spike by Kushal

Today:

  • Review of any branch-renaming work where needed

Blockers or Asks:

  • Weblate still has password rotation notice from Jan 2020, OK to remove?

    • John/Kushal +1; Kushal to remove
  • SD i18n demo site: Maeve offered to help, needs someone from SD to pair with. Volunteers?

    • Kevin/Maeve to collab

Erik

Yesterday:

  • securedrop-admin PR (deprecation warning)
  • Submit feedback to Internews
  • Research/prototyping catch-up w/ Nina & Allie

Today:

  • More August SD fundraising event prep w/ Parker & Louise
  • Docs changes related to v2 deprecation, other sprint work as time allows
  • Final bits of client QA in preparation for release
  • Weblate comment review

Blockers or Asks: None

John

Yesterday:

  • reviewed 188 kernel on NUCs
  • i18n comms, not release-related really
  • CI linkcheck fixes

Today:

  • 1.5.0 test plan / qa matrix

Blockers or Asks:

  • Want to better understand apt process for LFS changes

Kev

Yesterday:

  • Reviewed Weblate changes, v2 PR

Today:

  • Update GPG key :-(
  • Docs process updates to use a moving stable tag
  • If time allows, poke at exploratory spike re: simplifying Journalist Workstation

Blockers or Asks: None

Kushal

Today:

  • PR review and merge for kernel update in securerop
  • PR review and rebase/merge for v2 deprecation on securedrop-admin
  • More digging into focal package
  • Meeting with Conor about Focal package
  • Next, meeting with Allie about sprint task

Tomorrow:

  • More testing of the focal package
  • push string changes to weblate

Blockers or Asks:

  • none

Mickael

Yesterday:

  • progress default branch changes (incl testing template)
  • prepared slides for presentation

Today:

  • meetings
  • assist John with release tasks
  • more branch renames (see asks below)

Blockers or Asks:

  • LFS branch renaming -- any concerns about potential nightly build breakage?

Nina

Yesterday:

Today:

Blockers or Asks:

Ro

Yesterday:

  • Meetings, mostly meetings.
  • Sustainability funding doc work
  • Support comms
  • brief Internews candidate review

Today:

  • Different meetings
  • Sprint tasks
  • More time on sustainability doc and related research
  • review release comms google drive notes

Blockers or Asks:

  • 5 min on test plan?

    • John will advise
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