Wikimedia Release Engineering Team/Checkin archive/2022-07-27

2022-07-27

ERC Update

• "the Core team has decided to extend the timeline for launch for roughly two weeks. This means that the launch is expected to happen in the first two weeks of August. "

Product playbook v2

• Meeting on Monday
• #ProductDevelopmentFramework Slack channel
• https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Product/Inclusive_Product_Development

Team API

• I'M DOING STUFF TODAY! TODAY. Gosh darnit. today.
• Please fill this out: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Release_Engineering_Team/Skill_matrix

🏆 Wins

https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Release_Engineering_Team/Monthly_notable_accomplishments

July '22 edition

• We don't specifically have any reason to think our GitLab instance has been owned, necessarily.
• Small merges for mwpresync
• GitLab runner config management changes merged!
• Increased the team knowledge of scap3
• Pending major update for GitLab
• Scap-o-scap installed in beta! \o/

😶 Let's keep this empty

• +1'd gerrit changes
• Gerrit access requests

📅 Vacations/Important dates

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

July

• 1 Jul: Jaime; Dan (🏔); Tyler (afternoon)
• 4 Jul: US Independence day (U.S. Staff with Reqs) 🇺🇸
• 5-8 Jul: Brennen WFNYC
• Thu 7 Jul: Brennen out
• Wed 13 Jul: Jeena out maybe
• Thu 14 Jul: Antoine celebrates Bastille Day 🇫🇷
• Thu 21 Jul–Tue 26 Jul: Tyler
• Mon 25 Jul-Fri 29 Jul: Dancy out
• Fri 29 Jul: B
• Mon 25–Tue 16 Aug: Antoine

August

• Mon 1 Aug–Tue 16 Aug: Antoine
• Thu 4 Aug–Fri 19 Aug: Dan
• Fri 5 Aug or Fri 12 Aug: Jeena (Maybe)
• Tue 9 Aug: International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
• 27-31 Aug: Brennen (🔥)
• 29Aug/2Sep: Antoine is present but kids are back to school

September

• 5 Sept: U.S. Labor Day (U.S. Staff with Reqs)
• 1-6 Sept: Brennen (🔥)
• ~14-18 Sept: Brennen (⛺🪕)
• 9-19 Sept: Jaime

🔥🚂 Train

https://tools.wmflabs.org/versions/

https://train-blockers.toolforge.org/

https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Deployments/Yearly_calendar

• 2 May – wmf.10 – Antoine + Brennen
• 9 May - wmf.11 – Skipping for GitLab-a-thon
• 16 May - wmf.12 - Jaime + Antoine
• 23 May - wmf.13 - Ahmon + Jaime (Antoine out)
• 30 May - wmf.14 - Jeena + Ahmon
• 6 Jun - wmf.15 - Dan + Jeena (Brennen out)
• 13 Jun - wmf.16 - Brennen + Jeena (Dan out)
• 20 Jun - wmf.17 - Antoine + Brennen (Jaime out)
• 27 Jun - wmf.18 - Dan + Antoine (Jaime out)
• 4 Jul - wmf.19 - Jaime + Dan
• 11 Jul - wmf.20 - NO TRAIN
• 18 Jul - wmf.21 - Jeena + Jaime
• 25 Jul - wmf.22 - Brennen + Jeena (Antoine, Ahmon out)
• 1 Aug - wmf.23 - Ahmon + Brennen (Antoine, Dan out starting Thurs)
• 8 Aug - No Train (Antoine, Brennen, Dan out)
• 15 Aug - wmf.25 - Chad + Ahmon (Dan out)
• 22 Aug - wmf.26 - Antoine + Chad
• 29 Aug - wmf.27 - Dan + Antoine
• 5 Sep - wmf. 28 - Jaime + Dan