Wikimedia Release Engineering Team/Checkin archive/2022-08-03


2022-08-03 edit

ITCs commeth edit

πŸ“… You should have an ITC meeting with me on your calendar
✍️ Answer these three questions (roughly, check betterworks) in Betterworks before our meeting:

What are you proud of this past quarter What stopped you from achieving your goals this past quarter? What did you learn from this past quarter?

Share your answers in Betterworks

πŸ—£οΈ We'll talk through our answers together

βœ… We'll confirm the meeting in Betterworks

Also: It's manager feedback time againβ€”πŸ”₯ roast me! (but, really, I need this to help me improve <3)

πŸš€ ERC Launch meetings edit

  • Two meetingsβ€”please try to attend one
    • Mon, 08 Aug 2022 14:00 UTC
    • Thu, 11 Aug 2022 19:00 UTC
  • Talk to me about any questions/concerns

Team API edit

πŸ† Wins edit

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 edit

πŸ“… 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

August edit

  • Mon 1 Aug–Tue 16 Aug: Antoine
  • Thu 4 Aug–Fri 19 Aug: Dan
  • Mon 8 Aug: Jeena (Maybe)
  • Tue 9 Aug: International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
  • 27-31 Aug: Brennen (πŸ”₯)
  • 29Aug/2Sep: Antoine is present but kids are back to school

September edit

  • 5 Sept: U.S. Labor Day (U.S. Staff with Reqs)
  • 1-6 Sept: Brennen (πŸ”₯)
  • ~14-18 Sept: Brennen (β›ΊπŸͺ•)
  • 9-19 Sept: Jaime

October edit

  • 10 Oct: Indigenous Peoples' Day (Columbus Day)

πŸ”₯πŸš‚ Train edit

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