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Erik Moeller edited this page Jul 22, 2021 · 1 revision

Participants (alphabetical): Conor, Cory, Erik, Kevin, Kushal, Nina, Ro

Topics and Call-outs

SD (Virtual) Retreat Planning

HTTPSE follow-up

Retiring endpoint with old signing key https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-https-everywhere-ruleset/issues/64

Allie

(Time off)

Conor

Yesterday:

  • Catching up from long PTO

Today:

  • Available for minimal review
  • E2EE working group attendance
  • Hiring review for SecEng position (interviews this week)

Blockers or Asks:

  • Early log out today, back full-time starting next week

Cory

Yesterday: securedrop-client#1264 dove into Weblate component (marked restricted/hidden from public view until ready for use)

Today: securedrop-client#1265 review codebase for UI strings to be translated

  • E2EE working group

Blockers or Asks: none except PR review

Erik

Yesterday:

  • Talking to design firms about US PFT redesign

  • Newsroom Services Coordinator hiring kick-off

  • Other hiring-related comms & follow-up

  • Chat w/ Jen about transition stuff, e.g., future of SuperFun instance

    • Harlo has offered to take over maintenance of the instance

Today:

  • Hiring: Posting Newsroom Services Coordinator job; other hiring comms
  • Potentially another design firm call
  • Catch up on support backlog & docs review as time allows

Blockers or Asks: Please check schedule above

Jen

Yesterday: Some offboarding stuff, and made a new release of signal-protocol to PyPI, fixed the build issue that caused the (bad) wheel. Started looking at the dependency sadness that Conor pointed out on a PR I had parked a while back, will continue that today Today: Chat w/folks at the e2e thing, finishing the X3DH spec in that discussion if that works for peeps. Else digging into the dependency weirdness more Blockers/asks: None

John

(Out sick)

Kev

Yesterday:

  • Mtgs
  • Approved dependency update PR from John
  • Put in a dep update PR for urllib update

Today:

  • Catching up on PR backlog in SD Server -E2EE workgroup & other mtgs

Blockers or Asks: None

Kushal

Today:

Tomorrow:

Blockers or Asks:

Nina

Yesterday:

  • Outreach to design firms for PFT RfP
  • Cleaning up UX repo

Today:

  • Source UI workshop planning for tomorrow

Blockers or Asks: None

Ro

Yesterday:

  • 0.5 PTO
  • Support comms
  • Internal meetings/comms
  • Research on whistleblowing platform space
  • Newsroom services hiring assignment work

Today:

  • Reseach cont'd
  • Hiring assignment cont'd

Blockers or Asks:

  • none
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