Standup Notes 2021 01 07

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

Topics and Call-outs

Check-in on hardware orders

• NUC10 orders

  • 1 NUC10 for Mickael

  • 1 NUC10 for Conor

  • 2 NUC10 for Erik

  • 1 NUC8/1 NUC 10 for John/Allie

• Purchase NUC11 when ready

• NUC11 was scheduled to launch December 2020; EOL for NUC10 likely still a while out

• Next steps on Librem Minis: probably next sprint or two, after 5.4 kernel investigation

Allie

Yesterday:

• Re-reviewed PR that merges dev data scripts
• Opened PR that makes progress towards a scalable client that can support larger and smaller screen sizes
• Started working on scalable source previews

Today:

• Continue working on scalability in the client
• Around for review
• Might start on Users sync to shake things up

Blockers or Asks:

• None

Conor

Yesterday:

• Started kernel patch research, no builds yet
• Reviewed John's SSH connection settings tweak

Today:

• Review of unattended-upgrades PR
• Review of Kushal's reproducible wheels PRs
• Find 5.x kernel patches for NUC netiface

Blockers or Asks:

• None

Erik

Yesterday:

• Sprint planning and associated follow-up
• Follow-up w/ Internews re: next steps w/ BASICS support
• Review v2/v3 language
• Test-drive onion name feature on securedrop.org
• Coupscrolling

Today:

• Start making use of onion name feature for securedrop.org directory entries
• Add'l follow-up around Canada PEO selection, JustWorks stuff
• Poke at docs/screenshots for 1.7.0

Blockers or Asks: None

John

Yesterday:

• Ansible timeout fix, maybe

Today:

• finishing zh locale switcher changes
• client path fix
• Stretch goal: Qubes staging branch for QA

Blockers or Asks:

• None

Kev

Yesterday:

• Sprint planning
• Freaking out

Today:

• Messaging for v3 warnings
• Poke at Safe Deletion or other sprint tasks

Blockers or Asks: None

Kushal

Today:

• Ready for review - PRs for reproducible wheels

  • https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-client/pull/1203
  • https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-log/pull/21
  • https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-proxy/pull/81

• Started reviewing https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5691/

  • will take 1 hour tomorrow morning and hopefully merge Tomorrow:

• https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5691/ Blockers or Asks:

• None

Mickael

Yesterday:

• https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5684 (unattended upgrades) ready for review
• https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5666 (sshd config) ready for re-review (addressed kushal's comment)

Today:

• re-review https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5679 JUI messaging for v2 deprecation (after kev makes changes)
• review https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/issues/5690 (split metapackage)
• Prep for securedrop presentation next week

Blockers or Asks: None

Nina

Yesterday:

• v2/v3 Reminder experience (banner & docs pages) reccs: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/issues/5672#issuecomment-755163613
• Docs suggestions here: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-docs/issues/122

Today:

• OOO until 1pm
• Non FPF work once I'm back, but will be around if needed for checkin.

Blockers or Asks:

• STACEY ABRAMS FOR PRESIDENT WAAA!!!!