Pipeline Authoring 15.3 Planning issue

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This issue is closed as of 2022-07-18

The Single Source of Truth (SSOT) for the status of issues in the milestone is the milestone board where issues are stack ranked by priority.

Goals for the milestone:

• Improving our secrets management integration by moving the JWT OIDC token (V2) from Alpha to GA by completing the last Frontend issue

Additional comments

Scope of Work for Engineering

Priority	Issue	Category	Notes	Frontend	Backend	Weight
1	Confidential issue	typebug			✅	3
2	Backend: Create CiPipelineVariable Type in GQL ... (gitlab-org/gitlab#362934 - closed)	typefeature			✅	3
3	Frontend: Limit JWT token from all jobs in the ... (gitlab-org/gitlab#360657 - closed)	typefeature		✅		2
4	Backend: Make it possible to set a raw variable... (gitlab-org/gitlab#353991 - closed)	typefeature			✅	3
5	Frontend: Make it possible to set variables as ... (gitlab-org/gitlab#217309 - closed)	typefeature		✅		2
6	Frontend: Job status in job log page sidebar do... (gitlab-org/gitlab#325559 - closed)	typebug		✅		3
7	Backend: Cannot use variables in include.ref wh... (gitlab-org/gitlab#366438)	typebug			✅	3

Scope of Work for Testing

Issue	Investigates/Tests	Due on

Scope of Work for UX

Issue	Status	Comments	Weight
Design: Pipeline components MVC	✅ Completed		5
Design: Show an error in the pipeline simulation when configuration only contains .pre and .post jobs	✅ Completed		2
Design: Option to set .gitlab-ci.yml parsed YAML size limit	✅ Completed		3
Research: Secrets JTBD validation	✅ Completed		5

Active UX Research Efforts

• Meta Analysis of existing research to define and validate Secrets Management JTBDs

Issue Breakdown Current (as July 13)

Issue Type	Issues	Weight	Percentages issues/weight
~"type::feature"	7	7	41% / 23%
~"type::bug"	3	9	18% / 30%
~"type::maintenance"	7	14	41% / 47%

/cc @gitlab-com/pipeline-authoring-group