Standup Notes 2020 10 07

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

Topics and Call-outs

SecureDrop 1.6.0

• release commit ready for review https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5564/files
• reopened https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/issues/4787#issuecomment-704984618
• John testing 16.04.7 Isos
• Ready to push signed tag after ^
• release comms doc is linked on Slack

Localization update

• kushal to open tickets re: documentation changes for i18n

Allie

Yesterday:

• Reviewed template consolidation PR
• Finalized "followups" for Journalist badges PR (looking for reviewers if there are any takers!)

Today:

• Ready to review more PRs as they come!
• If not a lot to help with around template consolidation or release, then I'll switch gears again towards working on the new Seen/Unseen feature

Blockers or Asks:

• None

Conor

Yesterday:

• Template consolidation! Have a full-state inside the GUI updater, only if migration is required

Today:

• Much more testing of the GUI updater behavior. Will start rebasing the securedrop-workstation branch (608-import-export-security) and get that into a draft PR

Blockers or Asks:

• Template consolidation chat on Friday 9AM PT / 12PM ET

Erik

Yesterday:

• Prepared new database diagram: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-docs/pull/22
• More prep for onion names rollout

Today:

• Release support as needed
• Work on SDK change for /users endpoint

Blockers or Asks: None

Joan

Yesterday:

Today:

• Prep for backlog review on Friday
• CONTRIBUTING.md for securedrop-docs, LFS instructions for setup

Blockers or Asks: None

John

Yesterday:

• Weblate cleanup
• Focal Redis cleanup PR

Today:

• rc2 NUC7 QA
• any release help
• translator credit solution (issue to fix i18n_tool or just use Weblate)
• hopefully learning time; tracker work is long overdue

Blockers or Asks:

• None

Kev

Yesterday:

• RC2 1U testing

Today:

• release-related tasks
• remaining sprint issues post-release
• (stretch) NUC8 testing

Blockers or Asks:

• none

Kushal

Today:

• Filed https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5560 (i18n changes for 1.6.0)

• visual inspection of the string changes
• pushed the changes, ran the teds locally

• Reviewing https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5559 ( Update removed platform.linux_distribution funtion call in Python 3.8)
  • approved.
• Rebased dev_focal branch
  • running tests again, should get less than 33 errors
  • now we have 30 errors left
• Reviewed and merged https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5558 ( Remove Redis database file created in dev/test containers)

Tomorrow:

• dev-focal

Blockers or Asks:

• None

Mickael

Yesterday:

• Release tasks
• Started review of https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-client/pull/1142 Today:
• continue review of https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-client/pull/1142 Blockers or Asks: None

Ro

Yesterday:

• support comms/meeting scheduling
• hardware handoff

Today:

• onion names blog post feedback
• release comms
• meeting scheduling/support comms
• Erik's docs PR

Blockers or Asks:

• Erik: meeting scheduling query async