Identity/Firefox Accounts/Meeting Notes/2016 05 05 Web

2016-05-05: Thursday Web Coordination

Theme: Cinco de Mayo - Blockers & areas that need attention/help.

Major efforts: signin confirmation, metrics metadata, cleanup rough edges

[ RECORDED ]

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WHO: jbuck, vladikoff, pb, shane, vijay, ryan f

From last time:

• Train 61 cut?
  • Deploy doc: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Ygpw-bTbvgAf7Wf_1M-3gL82thdRP7TcZjICSeg0s68/edit#gid=0
  • https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1269991
  • 61.2 with functional & server test updates.
  • jrgm is going to run functional tests in his VM.
• How is Travis & which version of Fx is it running?
  • Needs to be done / checked.
• Anybody see the Linux Fx crash, on Circle perhaps?
  • Nobody has seen it. stomlinson to open a VM on ubuntu 14.04
• Any more news about CWTS dropoff?
  • ~5%
• Initial UX review of signin confirmation - done. Lots of updates to be made.

Discuss:

• There are a lot of WIPs in the content server!
  • Try to close them down or finish them up!
• Feature Template
  • https://github.com/mozilla/fxa/pull/146
  • Feedback left, vladikoff to decide what is important.
• handle async invalid token on signin
  • https://github.com/mozilla/fxa-content-server/pull/3681
  • Failing functional tests, vlad looking into it.
• signin confirmation
  • New notes etherpad: https://public.etherpad-mozilla.org/p/fxa-83-confirm-login
  • stomlinson setting up new stack with all of the latest, will use same domain as before (https://confirm-signin.dev.lcip.org) (done)
• context metadata
  • https://github.com/mozilla/fxa-content-server/pull/3702
  • Any help needed?
• Mobile app links
  • https://github.com/mozilla/fxa-content-server/issues/3692
  • Some confusion on which links to replace, only https://, or the market:// too?
  • Asked Alex Davis for help on which links to replace.
• Functional tests on Travis/Circle CI
  • pb was shocked and disappointed only a subset are run
  • need to parallelize, https://circleci.com/docs/parallel-manual-setup/
  • stomlinson feels Travis/Circle CI sometimes take too long and a smaller subset could be run, but stomlinson is sometimes impatient.
  • if we're optimising for time, maybe we should delete all the tests, then we wouldn't have to wait AT ALL
    • O_O
  • Teamcity runs the full test suite
  • stomlinson to add all the tests to circle and see how long it takes to run. (done -https://github.com/mozilla/fxa-content-server/pull/3718)
• Email templates
  • The Mozilla address needs to be added to all emails
  • https://github.com/mozilla/fxa-auth-mailer/issues/133
  • move to next
• DataDog milestones
  • Need is to see when a train is deployed when looking at graphs on datadog and compare values between releases.
  • jbuck to explore how to create custom events which can be used for this purpose.
• Fennec 'Working...'
  • https://sentry.prod.mozaws.net/operations/fxa-content-product/issues/236580/events/7107872/
  • 4500-5000 per day.
  • vladikoff to explore.
• Retrospective - keep? If so, next Thursday?
  • I like it. Also, we can make it less formal or change it if it's not working for anyone. The retrospective itself is a legitimate subject for the retrospective.
  • keep it to 30 mins.(+1)
  • stomlinson to schedule before next Thursday's Sync Fest. (done)