Standup Notes 2020 09 28

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

Topics and Call-outs

1.6.0 Update

• On Thursday, released first RC candidate on apt-test server.
• We've started QA and QA matrix is available for testing. Several scenarios available. -update_version.sh fix pushed and approved.
• Weblate is up to date and everyone is seeing demo.
• QA today: Kevin, Mickael

SecureDrop Client #1148 heads-up

• https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-client/issues/1148
• Wrong ID type used as foreign key
• Tracking migration for pilot users: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-client/issues/1149

Reminders

• This Friday is also an FPF holiday :-)
• "Safe Deletion" project kick-off today
• Sprint planning on Thursday again

Docs cutover

• docs.securedrop.org will point to build from securedrop-docs repo later today

Allie

Yesterday:

• Found bug, created fix: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-client/pull/1147
• Reviewed elided text pr https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-client/pull/1145

Today:

• Spike on data migration to estimate a resolution for #1149
• Return back to https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-client/pull/1142

Blockers or Asks:

• None

Conor

Yesterday:

• Reviewed and merged new demo site changes
• Performed i18n merge, Weblate ready to go

Today:

• Promote new docs repo to prod docs.securedrop.org
• Reviewing Weblate activity, if any
• Reviewing containerized HTTPSE ruleset

Blockers or Asks:

• John: Since Kushal is out, any LM duties today or tomorrow?
  • only if there are source string feedback changes to implement

Erik

Yesterday: (Thursday)

• Release docs updates in preparation for docs cutover, see https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-docs/pull/8

Today:

• Kick-off for "Safe Deletion" custom development project
• Backlog review & sprint prep
• Technical work as time allows

Blockers or Asks: None

Joan

Yesterday:

Today:

Blockers or Asks:

John

Yesterday:

Today:

• test plan review that I still owe
• review backlog - type annotations
• Focal GPG error on submit: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/issues/5499

Blockers or Asks:

• None

Kev

Yesterday:

Today:

• Support comms
• Release branch mgmt, update_version changes
• Test plan review
• VM update scenario
• Review docs PRs

Blockers or Asks: None

Kushal

Time off

Mickael

Yesterday: Release

• 1.6.0-rc1 RM tasks (test plan, matrix, debs)
• resolved https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/issues/5530 Today:
• QA Blockers or Asks: None

Ro

Yesterday:

• NUC8 hardware testing
• Support comms

Today:

• Support comms for prospective instance
• 1.6.0 Pre-release messaging (WIP, will in broadcast in securedrop channel when ready for feedback)
• NUC8 kernel testing cont'd (thanks conor!)

Blockers or Asks:

• Not right now