Wikimedia Release Engineering Team/Checkin archive/2022-07-06

2022-07-06

Inspiration Week 2022

• Next week!
• July 11th: <https://office.wikimedia.org/wiki/Engineering/Inspiration_Week_2022>
  • tl;dr: work on something; not work

ERC Update

• July 18th planning to launch first iteration of communication guidelines

Team API

Take a look at this breakdown: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Release_Engineering_Team/Skill_matrix Thoughts?

• Enough knowledge of log triage to teach other people how to log triage

🏆 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

😶 Let's these 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
• Mon 25–Tue 16 Aug: Antoine

August

• Mon 1 Aug–Tue 16 Aug: Antoine
• Thu 4 Aug–Fri 19 Aug: Dan
• 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 (⛺🪕)

🔥🚂 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