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

= 2022-08-03 =

ITCs commeth
📅 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 🗣️ We'll talk through our answers together ✅ We'll confirm the meeting in Betterworks

Also: It's manager feedback time again—🔥 roast me! (but, really, I need this to help me improve <3)

🚀 ERC Launch meetings

 * Two meetings—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

 * Please fill this out: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Release_Engineering_Team/Skill_matrix
 * Started a draft:
 * https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:TCipriani_(WMF)/Wikimedia_Release_Engineering_Team
 * https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:TCipriani_(WMF)/Wikimedia_Release_Engineering_Team/Help
 * Thinking about work intake, if you have any thoughts about that, i'd love to hear them <3

🏆 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/
 * 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

August

 * 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 (🔥)
 * 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

October

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

🔥🚂 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