Wikimedia Release Engineering Team/Checkin archive/2022-04-13
2022-04-13
[edit]✨Values✨
[edit]DF, I, F&OS, Q, #T
ERC Update
[edit]- ERC team members are giving feedback (feeback deadline closed)
🏆 Wins
[edit]- https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Release_Engineering_Team/Monthly_notable_accomplishments
- Apr '22 edition
- Jamie deployed the train by his lonesome today -- and found bugs \o/
- Jaime rolled back the train
- Temi learned about GPG keys
- Brain still works, mostly
- Fixed bug in proxy balancing in scap
😶 Let's keep this empty
[edit]📅 Vacations/Important dates
[edit]- https://office.wikimedia.org/wiki/HR_Corner/Holiday_List#2022
- https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Deployments/Yearly_calendar
- https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Release_Engineering_Team/Time_off
April
[edit]- 1 Apr: U.S. April Holiday (U.S. Staff with Reqs)
- 4–8 Apr: Brennen out sick
- 7-11 Apr: Jaime
- 11–15 Apr: Antoine
- 17 Apr: Brennen probably traveling some
- 18-22 Antoine work but kids are in holidays so less availability in my evenings
- 18-21: Dancy PTO
- 22 Apr: Earth Day (U.S. Staff with Reqs)
- 4-29 Apr: Dan taking last stretch of new parent leave
May
[edit]- 23-27 (maybe)?: Tyler
- 25-27 May: Antoine
- 30 May: Memorial Day (U.S. Staff with Reqs)
June
[edit]- ~9-10 Jun: Brennen (Apogaea)
📚 Book club/🍱 Lunch and Learn
[edit]- https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Engineering_Productivity_Team/Book_club
- https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Engineering_Productivity_Team/Lunch_and_learn#Present_a_Lunch_and_Learn
🔥🚂 Train
[edit]- https://tools.wmflabs.org/versions/
- https://train-blockers.toolforge.org/
- https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Deployments/Yearly_calendar
- 18 Oct - wmf.5 - Antoine + Ahmon
- 25 Oct - wmf.6 - Mukunda + Antoine
- 1 Nov - wmf.7 - Dan + Mukunda
- 8 Nov - wmf.8 - NO TRAIN (Veteran's day Nov 11)
- 15 Nov - wmf.9 - Jeena + Dan
- 22 Nov - wmf.10 - NO TRAIN
- 29 Nov - wmf.11 - Brennen + Jeena
- 6 Dec - wmf.12 - Ahmon + Brennen
- 13 Dec - wmf.13 - Antoine + Ahmon
- 20 Dec - wmf.14 - NO TRAIN
- 27 Dec - wmf.15 - NO TRAIN
- 3 Jan - wmf.16 - Mukunda + Antoine
- 10 Jan - wmf.17 - Dan + Mukunda
- 17 Jan - wmf.18 - Jeena + Mukunda
- 24 Jan - wmf.19 - Brennen + Jeena
- 31 Jan - wmf.20 - Ahmon + Brennen
- 7 Feb - wmf.21 - Jeena + Ahmon
- 14 Feb - wmf.22 - Antoine + Jeena
- 21 Feb - wmf.23 - Dan + Antoine (President's day on Monday)
- 28 Feb - wmf.24 - Brennen + Dan
- 6 Mar - wmf.25 - Ahmon + Brennen
- 13 Mar - wmf.26 - Jeena + Ahmon (US enters Daylight Saving Time)
- 20 Mar – 1.39.0-wmf.1, 1.39.0-wmf.2, 1.39.0-wmf.3, 1.39.0-wmf.4 —🚂🧪 Trainsperiments, ya'll
- 28 Mar - wmf.5 - Antoine + Jeena
- 4 Apr - wmf.6 - Jaime!!!! + Antoine
- Security patch problems
- Quiet today on group1
- 11 Apr - wmf.7 - Ahmon + Jaime
- 18 Apr - wmf.8 - Jeena + Brennen (Antoine can cover UTC mornings)
- 25 Apr - wmf.9 - ??? (Antoine can do)
Hiring Update
[edit]- 170 Applicants
- 43 still active (All but 13 need resume review)
- 1 person through the tech screen so far
🌱 Sprin{g,t} Cleaning
[edit]- Q3 Goals: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Release_Engineering_Team/Goals#This_Quarter
- GitLabSperiment: https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/2022-05-gitlab-sprint
- Please give some feedback
- INBOX triage
- 29 tasks currently
- Do
- Doing (for things this quarter)
- Priority Backlog (for things for next sprint)
- Current sprint (for things...in this sprint)
- Delegate
- Untag
- Move to: Release Engineering (Radar)
- Defer
- Soon → Soon
- Maybe never → Seen
- Q3 work cleanup
- Old sprint board cleanup: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/view/5861/