Standup Notes 2021 08 09

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

Topics and Call-outs

SecureDrop 2.0.2 planning

• RM: Kev
• CM: Erik
• Kev will do NUC8/NUC10 (clean install) and 1U testing (upgrade)
• Conor will do VM testing
• Kushal will do NUC5 testing tomorrow

i18n transition

• New PM starting at L10NLab soon

Allie

Time off

Conor

Yesterday:

• mostly meetings on Thurs, Fri was PTO

Today:

• Wrapping up testing of new Workstation kernels - https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-workstation/pull/718
• Reviewing buster CI image bump - https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5976

Blockers or Asks:

• John, did you learn anything about the buster CI image? Fine if not, just checking

Cory

Thursday:

1. securedrop#6041 Source Interface refactoring: 'nother round of revision
2. securedrop-client#1266 continuous-localization workflow: research/prototyping
3. sat in on #code-of-conduct meeting

Today:

1. respond to any last-minute feedback, then lint/squash → merge
2. cont.

Blockers or Asks:

1. final review from John if you still have time today :-)
2. Need access to freedomofpress/infrastructure to request/propose change to Weblate configuration. (infrastructure#3503)

FYI: I'll be offline on Wednesday this week, online Monday – Tuesday and Thursday – Friday (rather than Monday – Thursday).

Erik

Yesterday: (Thursday)

• Fundraising & hiring related tasks

Today:

• US Press Freedom Tracker redesign
• Hiring (Newsroom Services Coordinator)
• Docs review; SD 2.0.2

Blockers or Asks: None

John

Yesterday:

• Hardware wrap-up

Today:

• ^^
• Source Interface PR review
• Kev/Conor chat

Blockers or Asks:

Kev

Yesterday: (PTO)

Today:

• Catch-up, support
• QA for 2.0.2
• Chat w/ John

Blockers or Asks: None

Kushal

• On Thursday attended the dependency management meeting. Today:
• Reviewed and merged https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/6046 (dev depenedency update)
• securedrop-client UI future (technology) searching
• Trying to recover from DEFCON. Tomorrow:

• Kernel testing on NUC5 Blockers or Asks: None

Ro

Time off this week