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!flight
!flight
!direction
!direction
!day
!time (in mv)
!time (in mv)
!hotel
!hotel
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|AC755
|AC755
|YYZ-SFO
|YYZ-SFO
|Sep 19
|2:32pm
|2:32pm
|rowspan=2| Holiday Inn Express
|rowspan=2| Holiday Inn Express
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|AC756
|AC756
|SFO-YYZ
|SFO-YYZ
|Sep 25
|1:10pm
|1:10pm
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|-
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|AC755
|AC755
|YYZ-SFO
|YYZ-SFO
|Sep 19
|2:32pm
|2:32pm
|rowspan=2| Holiday Inn Express
|rowspan=2| Holiday Inn Express
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|AC738
|AC738
|SFO-YYZ
|SFO-YYZ
|Sep 24
|11:15AM
|11:15AM
|-
|rowspan=2| rail
| BA287
| LHR-SFO
| Sep 17
| 4:45 pm Fri
|rowspan=2| Holiday Inn Express
|-
| BA284
| SFO-LHR
| Sep 26
| 4:55 pm Sun
|-
| rowspan=2 | nthomas
| NZ8
| CHC-SFO
| Sep 18 (Sat)
| 12:45 pm
| rowspan=2| Holiday Inn Express
|-
| NZ7
| SFO-CHC
| Sep 24 (Fri)
| 8:30 pm
|-
| rowspan=2 | bear
| UA185
| PHL-SFO
| Sep 19 (Sun)
| 09:35 am
| rowspan=2| Holiday Inn Express
|-
| UA184
| SFO-PHL
| Sep 25 (Sat)
| 09:28 am
|-
| rowspan=2 | armenzg
| TBD
| LAX-SFO
| Sep 19 (Sun)
| TBD
|rowspan=2| Holiday Inn Express
|-
| UA5237
| SFO-YYZ
| Sep 25 (Sat)
| 1:10pm
|-
| rowspan=2 | ssalbiz
| AC737
| YYZ-SFO
| Sep 19 (Sun)
| 10:30 am
|rowspan=2| Holiday Inn Express
|-
| AC756
| SFO-YYZ
| Sep 25 (Sat)
| 1:10pm
|}
|}
* bear-taxi's info:
** cell phone: +1.215.680.1747
** gvoice (good for free sms): +1.215.501.7809
** IM/GMail (goes to my cell): bear42@gmail.com
=Topics=
=Topics=
* Paths of communication - what do we say where and who hears it
# Paths of communication - what do we say where and who hears it
* Try server dashboard design brainstorm session
# Try server dashboard design brainstorm session
# Release automation polish
#* ssh-less releases
# possible staging-master changes to increase count without increasing hardware
#* staging env per person
# Discussion about our review process and how we can improve it (per ben's email about having super-reviewers within our team for bigger chunks of code that change architecture)
# q4 goal: facilitate 4.0+2.0?
# <strike>*brancheslessness*!</strike>
#* abstract factories that are config-driven: good
#* we should make sure we don't lose reporting ability, so block on a view or db
# Tutorials of tools we use
#* testing - catlee's stuff - local testing
#* IPMI Java iKVM Viewer - [[ReleaseEngineering:Sheriffing:HowTo#IPMI|HowTo: IPMI]]
#* any other sweet tricks?
# Unified jobs' view
#* How do we solve having so many masters and what is the design strategy?
#* How can we integrate nagios into it?
#* How could we have a "infrastructure failures" view for buildduty to analyze?
# <strike>tinderbox substitute</strike>
#* <strike>who is working it? and could we design it so we would use it too?</strike>
# [[ReleaseEngineering:2010-Q3-Workweek:Branching]] <strike>production branches of buildbotcustom / buildbot-configs, etc.</strike>
#* <strike>Auto-reconfigs on masters</strike>
#* <strike>Tag gets bumped, pre-production unit tests and we bump again once we are happy</strike>
#* <strike>no need to ssh into masters</strike>
# [[ReleaseEngineering:2010-Q3-Workweek:DowntimeLessRestart]] <strike>Downtime-less restarts</strike>
#* <strike>cheap way is to have many more masters and graceful shutdowns one at a time</strike>
#* <strike>why does a current job have to die if master is not up? couldn't it talk with someone else?</strike>
# outreach?
#* how can we lower entry level?
#* I (armenzg) believe in the ScriptFactory and different libraries
# how to grow / scale as a group?
#* sharing knowledge; no single-point-of-knowledge ("bottleneck")
# Build JSON
#* we dump json information into http://build.mozilla.org/builds/
#* catlee mentioned that it was a few cronjobs and rsyncs from the DBs and pickles??


=Presentations/Discussions/Meetings=
=Presentations/Discussions/Meetings=
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!notes
!notes
|-
|-
| your name
| anamaria
| Sept 20
| tbd
| JK
| tbd
| 2:00
| tbd
| we shall discuss lager vs. porter
| cruncher - how to get going with a local setup & make magical tools
|-
| aki
| tbd
| tbd
| tbd
| mozharness, aka proof-of-concept factory-level buildscripts
|-
| catlee
|
|
|
| working with buildbot; setting up stuff locally, testing, staging, etc.
|-
| tbd
| tbd
| tbd
| tbd
| Document build duty process {{bug|598138}}
|-
| coop
| tbd
| tbd
| tbd
| puppet dashboard
|}
|}


=Dietary considerations=
To give a good idea of how we can plan meals brought in during the week, and also for going out for group dinner, please add yourself and your food info to this table.
{| border="1px" style="border: 1px solid black;" class="sortable"
|-
!person
!can't eat/allergic/don't like
!meat-eater/vegetarian
|-
| Lukas
| eggplant (unless it's in babganoush)
| omnivorous
|-
| jhford
| places that only have seafood
| carnivore
|-
| Armen
| N/A
| every that moves (or not) and ends up in my plate
|-
| bhearsum
|
| i like veggies i like meat give me something good to eat
|-
| Bear
| places I have to walk to
| have not found what I cannot eat
|-
| joduinn
| decaffeinated coffee
| almost as brave as Armen
|-
| catlee
| light beer
| hungry for anything
|-
| anamarias
| icecream (except gelato)
| meat+veggies==good
|-
| aki
| non-cow cheese
| top of food chain
|-
| nthomas
| newcastle brown
| omnivore
|-
| ssalbiz
| -
| omnivore, prefer seafood/veggies
|-
| rail
| -
| omnivore
|}


=Social Activities=
=Social Activities=
* Group dinner?  Which night?
* Groups working from MoJo -- Thursday
* Group event SF -- Thursday afternoon 4-6pm.
* Group dinner -- Thursday night at [http://www.chowfoodbar.com/ Chow]
** aki would like to go out separately thurs late eve, but doesn't preclude dinner.
* Rock Band
* Rock Band
** rock band seemed to be a big hit at the Summit - as long as we keep Armen away from the microphone ;)


=Anti-Social Activities=
=Anti-Social Activities=

Latest revision as of 20:02, 7 October 2010

Travel

person flight direction day time (in mv) hotel
bhearsum AC755 YYZ-SFO Sep 19 2:32pm Holiday Inn Express
AC756 SFO-YYZ Sep 25 1:10pm
catlee AC755 YYZ-SFO Sep 19 2:32pm Holiday Inn Express
AC738 SFO-YYZ Sep 24 11:15AM
rail BA287 LHR-SFO Sep 17 4:45 pm Fri Holiday Inn Express
BA284 SFO-LHR Sep 26 4:55 pm Sun
nthomas NZ8 CHC-SFO Sep 18 (Sat) 12:45 pm Holiday Inn Express
NZ7 SFO-CHC Sep 24 (Fri) 8:30 pm
bear UA185 PHL-SFO Sep 19 (Sun) 09:35 am Holiday Inn Express
UA184 SFO-PHL Sep 25 (Sat) 09:28 am
armenzg TBD LAX-SFO Sep 19 (Sun) TBD Holiday Inn Express
UA5237 SFO-YYZ Sep 25 (Sat) 1:10pm
ssalbiz AC737 YYZ-SFO Sep 19 (Sun) 10:30 am Holiday Inn Express
AC756 SFO-YYZ Sep 25 (Sat) 1:10pm
  • bear-taxi's info:
    • cell phone: +1.215.680.1747
    • gvoice (good for free sms): +1.215.501.7809
    • IM/GMail (goes to my cell): bear42@gmail.com

Topics

  1. Paths of communication - what do we say where and who hears it
  2. Try server dashboard design brainstorm session
  3. Release automation polish
    • ssh-less releases
  4. possible staging-master changes to increase count without increasing hardware
    • staging env per person
  5. Discussion about our review process and how we can improve it (per ben's email about having super-reviewers within our team for bigger chunks of code that change architecture)
  6. q4 goal: facilitate 4.0+2.0?
  7. *brancheslessness*!
    • abstract factories that are config-driven: good
    • we should make sure we don't lose reporting ability, so block on a view or db
  8. Tutorials of tools we use
    • testing - catlee's stuff - local testing
    • IPMI Java iKVM Viewer - HowTo: IPMI
    • any other sweet tricks?
  9. Unified jobs' view
    • How do we solve having so many masters and what is the design strategy?
    • How can we integrate nagios into it?
    • How could we have a "infrastructure failures" view for buildduty to analyze?
  10. tinderbox substitute
    • who is working it? and could we design it so we would use it too?
  11. ReleaseEngineering:2010-Q3-Workweek:Branching production branches of buildbotcustom / buildbot-configs, etc.
    • Auto-reconfigs on masters
    • Tag gets bumped, pre-production unit tests and we bump again once we are happy
    • no need to ssh into masters
  12. ReleaseEngineering:2010-Q3-Workweek:DowntimeLessRestart Downtime-less restarts
    • cheap way is to have many more masters and graceful shutdowns one at a time
    • why does a current job have to die if master is not up? couldn't it talk with someone else?
  13. outreach?
    • how can we lower entry level?
    • I (armenzg) believe in the ScriptFactory and different libraries
  14. how to grow / scale as a group?
    • sharing knowledge; no single-point-of-knowledge ("bottleneck")
  15. Build JSON

Presentations/Discussions/Meetings

person date room time notes
anamaria tbd tbd tbd cruncher - how to get going with a local setup & make magical tools
aki tbd tbd tbd mozharness, aka proof-of-concept factory-level buildscripts
catlee working with buildbot; setting up stuff locally, testing, staging, etc.
tbd tbd tbd tbd Document build duty process bug 598138
coop tbd tbd tbd puppet dashboard

Dietary considerations

To give a good idea of how we can plan meals brought in during the week, and also for going out for group dinner, please add yourself and your food info to this table.

person can't eat/allergic/don't like meat-eater/vegetarian
Lukas eggplant (unless it's in babganoush) omnivorous
jhford places that only have seafood carnivore
Armen N/A every that moves (or not) and ends up in my plate
bhearsum i like veggies i like meat give me something good to eat
Bear places I have to walk to have not found what I cannot eat
joduinn decaffeinated coffee almost as brave as Armen
catlee light beer hungry for anything
anamarias icecream (except gelato) meat+veggies==good
aki non-cow cheese top of food chain
nthomas newcastle brown omnivore
ssalbiz - omnivore, prefer seafood/veggies
rail - omnivore

Social Activities

  • Groups working from MoJo -- Thursday
  • Group event SF -- Thursday afternoon 4-6pm.
  • Group dinner -- Thursday night at Chow
    • aki would like to go out separately thurs late eve, but doesn't preclude dinner.
  • Rock Band
    • rock band seemed to be a big hit at the Summit - as long as we keep Armen away from the microphone ;)

Anti-Social Activities

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