Standup Notes 2019 05 16

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

Topics and Call-outs

Release update:

• Requirements pinning PR - https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/4435 -> Had some failures due to setuptools not being pulled in

String freeze in release branch

Allie

Yesterday:

• Met with nina

  • reviewed refresh icon polishing

  • reviewed first and last name

• Refresh icon polishing PR is ready for a final review

• Merged in the timeout removal code in the client

• Met with heartsucker

  • review queue api branch and will start to provide feedback in the WIP PR that is now open

Today:

• Get preview source list feature in a final state and ready for review
• Get first and last name PR closer to a final state and ready for final review from @kushal and/or others
• Run heartsucker's queue api branch and think about concurrency testing

Blockers or Asks:

• None

Conor

Yesterday:

• Debugging CI
• Opened https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/issues/4440

Today:

• Backend work on CI
• Review https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-workstation/pull/255

Blockers or Asks: None

Corbin

• Helping Clint w/ browser plugin for E2E crypto
• PR cleanup for session revocation PR

Erik

Yesterday:

• Sprint planning and associated follow-up
• Sent out hiring assignments to Newsroom Services Coordinator applicants
• More work on SecureDrop Workstation funding proposal
• Some cleanup on Redmine docs repo

Today:

• Review OTF funding guidelines to determine next steps w/ Nina for her UX/Qubes proposal
• Support backlog
• Docs work as time allows

Blockers or Asks: None

Jen

Yesterday:

• Reviewed/approved Mickael hash pinning PR
• Got the securedrop-proxy pipenv->pip-tools, and security updates PR ready to go, now just the deb packaging changes
• Debugged why heartsucker’s API queue thread handling wasn’t working as expected, see comment on that wip PR
• Late night l10n updates with Kushal (LM) and John (deputy LM), some docs updates needed: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/issues/4441

Today:

• hopefully getting up PR for securedrop-debian-packaging repo changes so that we can merge the 2 pipenv->pip-tools PRs
• currently writing test plan so I can get up PR for securedrop-client bugfix I just pushed up https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-client/tree/replies-key-import
• review refresh icon PR in client iff UX/design is all good

Blockers or Asks:

• None

John

Yesterday:

• Fighting 2FA test flakes in CI

Today:

• Investigating socket errors test flake

Blockers or Asks: None

Kev

Yesterday:

• Changelog for 0.13.0

Today:

• Client call, UX mtg
• Release tasks (e.g., test plan), RC1

Blockers or Asks: None

Kushal

Today:

• String freeze update is pushed to weblate
• Localization labs has been informed and related forum post done.
• Reviewed and merged #4432 Resolve linting issues, consolidate linting makefile targets
• Started reviewing https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-workstation/pull/174

Tomorrow: review pipenv removal PRs

Blockers or Asks:

• None

Mickael (Async update)

Yesterday:

• Trying to get https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/4435 over the finish line

Today:

• deputy RM tasks

Blockers or Asks:

Nina (Async—was lurking on call but dropped... thank you for the user luv, Corbin!)

Yesterday:

• Sprint Planning
• Work on Research Plan
• Work on Flag For Reply functionality on Client

Today:

• UX meeting
• Record/post/share-out notes: anyone who couldn't make it, wd love feedback on how FFR may be handled in the Client!
• Oscilation between being off, and OTF stuff

Blockers or Asks:

• Off Fridays for a while, FYI—see y'all ('cept Erik) Monday!
• Nope! :)