Standup Notes 2021 05 24

Top priorities

1. Safe Deletion: Land first iteration PR with minimal UX; land API for change for 2.0.0

2. Keyring update: Deliver keyring update (round 1) to SecureDrop Workstation users

3. Prep for 2.0.0: Complete release blockers for SD 2.0.0

Topics and Call-outs

Babel Localedata issue

• Kushal will take a look in the morning; Erik will open security issue

SecureDrop Workstation RPM release

Allie

Online later today

Conor

Yesterday:

Today:

• https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5953
• Hiring kick-off mtg
• HTTPSE sync (for key rotation), invited a few of you
• Upgrade scenario docs
• Monitoring for salt fixes in F33 template, not available yet (expecting tomorrow)

Blockers or Asks:

Erik

Yesterday: (Friday)

• Site performance workshop w/ web team
• Safe Deletion UX chat & research debrief
• Prepared keyring PR for SecureDrop Workstation: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-workstation/pull/700

Today:

• SecEng hiring kick-off
• Support for SecureDrop Workstation RPM release on Thursday
• Finish docs review on Admin Workstation rebuild PR

Blockers or Asks:

• Visual review on keyring PR above

John

Yesterday:

• LocalizationLab summit
• safe deletion stuff
• Babel vuln investigation

Today:

• safe deletion
• determining why safety isn't complaining about Babel

Blockers or Asks:

• None

Kev

Yesterday:

Today:

Blockers or Asks:

Kushal

Today:

• 🔲 Going through secure-fs codebase https://github.com/freedomofpress/secure-fs
• 🔲 Reading through the details from last few weeks.
• 🔲 Reading https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/issues/5898 Tomorrow:

• read about babel thing Blockers or Asks: None

Nina

Yesterday:

Today:

Blockers or Asks:

Ro

Time off