Standup Notes 2019 02 27

Participants (alphabetical): Allie, Conor, Emmanuel, Erik, Jen, John, Kevin (async), Mike, Mickael, Nina

Topics and Call-outs

Release status

• more than 30 instances on 0.12.0 already
• no problems reported via support portal
• Xenial tracking TBD
• Development roadmap updated, most other post-release tasks pending

Allie

Yesterday:

• Merged #250 (journalist designation changes, client loses access to old messages)
• Spent some time looking into gpg / gpg agent issues, will propose a solution
• Started digging into Qt widget code and associated crash

Today:

^^ gpg and Qt issue

Blockers:

None

Conor

Yesterday:

• QA and release fun

Today:

• Extending Nagios monitoring to track server OS (follow-up from initial work to make it actually show in the reports)
• Build and upload 0.12.0 boxes for "upgrade" scenario
• Non-SD web/infra tasks

Blockers:

• None

Emmanuel

Yesterday:

• Did some remote support followup with a few clients (1,2,3,4,5)
• Client password reset followup (6)
• Closed out prerelease announcements, and collaborated with @eloquence on release announcements
• Onboarded a couple adimins onto the support portal (7)

Today:

• HR related tasks
• Updating Confluence daa
• Internal Support documentation

Blockers:

(None)

Erik

Yesterday:

• Helping shepherd docs and smaller tasks, release messaging
• Upgraded my HW instance to Xenial

Today:

• OTF grant writing with Nina in the PM, otherwise support & mainly non-SD work

Blockers:

None

Jen

Yesterday:

0.12.0

Today:

• Catching up on client repo
• Doing some checkboxes in https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/issues/4155

Blockers:

Thought: should we document how to do the post-release update of upgrade testing boxes and distribute permissions to SD team members how to do so?

John

Yesterday:

• Made some progress on hardware; was able to get Trusty going on NUCs.

Today:

• Got jQuery PR almost ready, hoping to get that ready later today

Blockers:

Kev

Yesterday:

Final QA for the 0.12.0 release

Today:

Followup to same and catching up on support

Blockers:

None

Mickael

Yesterday:

Today:

• Commented on keyserver deprecation #4128
• Investigating root cause https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/issues/4163
• SD repo review
• Non sd related infra tasks

Blockers: NOne

Mike

Yesterday: Tweaked security rules surrounding weblate to mitigate against annoying captcha walls

Today: Google stackdriver log export dance in support of next-gen web platform

Blockers: None

Nina

Today:

• Working on a research plan for updated OTF proposal, collab w/ Erik
• Prep for UX meeting

Blockers: