Standup Notes 2021 06 16

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

Top priorities

1. Land Safe Deletion support for SecureDrop Client and associated SDK changes
2. Land remaining release blockers for SecureDrop 2.0.0 and begin QA
3. Organize knowledge-shares focused on:

• SecureDrop Workstation provisioning logic

Topics and Call-outs

2.0.0

• QA on RC2 continuing today
• Monday next week: Finishing up QA, merging translations
• Tuesday morning: Cutting the release, going through preflight, aiming for EOD EDT go-live

Allie

Yesterday:

• Security Engineer interview prep
• Reviewed https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-debian-packages-lfs/pull/52 (SDW Testing)

Today:

• Continue to review https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-debian-packages-lfs/pull/52
• QA on RC2: upgrade scenario

Blockers or Asks:

• None

Conor

(Time off)

Cory

Yesterday:

• Internews contractual follow-up

1. securedrop-client#239: Review i18n/l10n approach with John
2. securedrop#5982: Review a11y PR from @KwadroNaut
3. securedrop#5983: Start incremental a11y updates to decorative IMG ALTs

Today: 3. continued 4. securedrop#5984: A11y updates to functional IMG ALTs

Blockers or Asks:

• Maintainers' review required on (2)
• Will reschedule (1) once John's back

Erik

Yesterday:

• Web team quarterly planning
• Another pass through SecEng applicant pool; set up phone screen

Today: Hi folks! On my radar for today:

• 2.0.0 docs, esp. in support of key rotation
• More hiring & administrative work; infra work

Blockers or Asks: None

John

(Off today)

Kev

Yesterday:

• Release, mtgs

Today:

• QA of RC2

Blockers or Asks: None

Kushal

Today:

• QA train, all looks good on rc2.

Tomorrow:

• Wants to go back to debian packaging for app-code Blockers or Asks:
• None

Nina

Yesterday:

Today:

Blockers or Asks:

Ro

Yesterday:

• Pre-release comms
• QA

Today:

• QA
• Follow-up on Tails issue

Blockers or Asks: None