Standup Notes 2020 10 19

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

Topics and Call-outs

Template consolidation planning

• https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-proxy/pull/79 - Mickael will finish review
• https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-export/pull/65 - Kev will finish review
• We should be in a position to test template consolidation upgrade from start to finish now.

Allie

Yesterday:

• opened a pr to add file submissions and seen data by default: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5580
• met with kushal to discuss testing SDK read/unread pr
• worked on adding data migration testing for our client migrations: once ready, we'll need a followup to add test for each existing migration

Today:

• continue on adding data migration test code - focus on this since we'll want to use it for upcoming migrations
• combine both seen/unseen table migration and migration with fix for reply-journalist association (since we only support one migration file per release)

Blockers or Asks:

• None

Conor

Yesterday:

• securedrop-export mimetype reorg for template consolidation, packaging already merged to apt-test

Today:

• template consolidation! confirm tests passing with securedrop-export changes
• skip bandit tmpfile path check, with comment
• adjust gui updater percentage bar during consolidation

Blockers or Asks:

• mickael: let's talk threat model for consolidation, we already have some time on cal today
• kev: as early as tomorrow, it'd be great to sit down to discuss test plan workflow.

Erik

Yesterday:

(Friday)

• Backlog grooming
• Hardware vendor call
• SD Core portion of libvirt-share removal: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5587

Today:

• SD support & non-SD work
• Docs & technical work as time permits

Blockers or Asks: None

John

Yesterday:

Today:

• reviews
• summarizing tracker automation investigation to date for web sync/office hours
• safe deletion meeting

Blockers or Asks:

• none

Kev

Yesterday: (Friday)

• Troubleshooting w/ client
• Hardware call
• Qubes staging setup: Focal support

Today:

• PR review
• Support call
• Safe deletion
• Template consolidation

Blockers or Asks: None

Kushal

Today:

• Reviewed and merged seen/unseen patch at https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-sdk/pull/140
• Updated https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5585 and marked as ready for review
• Reviewed and merged https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5581
• Filed another gpg2 error on Focal https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/issues/5592
• Meeting with Allie

Tomorrow:

• next tasks from sprint

Blockers or Asks:

• None

Mickael

Yesterday:

• PTO friday, some workstation hardware testing
• review/merged https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5590 - functional test improvements
• review/commented https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5567 - pluralization improvement
• review/merged https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-sdk/pull/139 - README
• started review of template consolidation

Today:

• Review template consolidation
• Template consolidation threat model w/conor
• Review https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-proxy/pull/79

Blockers or Asks:

• none

Ro

Yesterday:

• Live support window (most of day w/ Kev)
• Hardware specs call
• support comms

Today:

• Support comms
• Meetings

Blockers or Asks:

• Ask: Kev, can you confirm new server specs with me today (will discuss OOB)
• note: I will be on some version of EU time tomorrow