13.11 Planning for Compliance

Boards

• Build Board
• Next Up Board

Release Kickoff Video

TBRecorded

Capacity notes

• Everyone – Friends & Family Day – 2021-03-19
• @mwoolf - pursuing maintainer role, so doing extra reviews
  • 2021-04-01 - Volunteering vacation day
  • 2021-04-02 - Good Friday Public Holiday 🎡
  • 2021-04-05 - Easter Monday Public Holiday 🎡
• @rob.hunt - Friends & Family Day + the Monday, Easter public holidays and 9 days general holiday - ~13 days => 35% availability
  • 2021-03-19 - 2021-03-22
  • 2021-04-02 - 2021-04-16
• @jiaan - Friends & Family Day + ~3 days the week before Easter + 3 holidays for a total of 7 days => 65% availability
  • 2021-03-22 - Human Right's Day Holiday 🎡
  • 2021-04-02 - Good Friday Public Holiday 🎡
  • 2021-04-05 - Easter Monday Public Holiday 🎡
• @asubramanian1
  • 2021-03-24 - 2021-03-26
• @tancnle - Friends & Family Day + Easter public holidays and 5 days holidays
  • 2021-03-19 - Family and Friend Day
  • 2021-04-02 - 2021-04-08
• @stkerr (please double check my calendar, which will be more up to date)
  • 2021-04-05 - Easter Monday
  • 2021-04-15 - Moving!
  • Friends & Family Day – 2021-04-16
  • 2021-04-19 - 2021-04-23

Objectives & Themes

• Any %13.10 carry-over
• Group-level MR approvals
• Linking Jira issues with Merge Requests
• frontend/UX SUS OKR issues
• Prep for re-factoring of Audit Events
• Roll-out of compliance pipelines

Defining Success

The work we do should address high-priority customer needs, driving Other GMAU as well as increase our paid GMAU, viewing compliance features

Community Contributions

Deliverables

Legend

• 📈 - New feature focused on adding value to the end user
• 👣 - Iterating on an existing feature to improve it or fix a bug
• 👁 - Backstage improvements or tech debt work

Read more about how we prioritize issues and set status in the Handbook

Status	Issue	Category	Theme	DRI / Thanks	Release Post MR
✅	Custom compliance frameworks gitlab-org/gitlab#287779 (closed)		📈		gitlab-com/www-gitlab-com!77384 (merged)
✅	GPG keys listed in credential inventory gitlab-org/gitlab#282429 (closed)		📈		gitlab-com/www-gitlab-com!69358 (merged)
✅	Compliance pipelines gitlab-org/gitlab#300324 (closed)		📈		gitlab-com/www-gitlab-com!79075 (merged)
✅	SSH key expiration email gitlab-org/gitlab#322637 (closed)		👣		gitlab-com/www-gitlab-com!78221 (merged)
✅	Export list of user permissions gitlab-org/gitlab#1772 (closed)		📈		gitlab-com/www-gitlab-com!69356 (merged)
workflowin dev (may need to be announced in 13.12)	gitlab-org/gitlab#35266	Community contribution	📈		gitlab-com/www-gitlab-com!79418 (diffs)

Stretch Goal(s)

• Add delete button to GPG keys view in the Admin Credentials Inventory - gitlab-org/gitlab#282432
• Add revoke and delete button to GPG keys view in the Admin Credentials Inventory - gitlab-org/gitlab#282431
• Add a resolve Jira Association button to Merge Requests (assuming blocker is resolved) - gitlab-org/gitlab#268293
• Add ability to add an "Approval Gate" approval rule to a Project - gitlab-org/gitlab#267511 (closed)
• Execute Approval Gates webhook on MR change - gitlab-org/gitlab#267517 (closed)
• External MR Approval API to accept callbacks from Approval Services (with buy-in/confidence from engineering this can be done in same milestone as gitlab-org/gitlab#267517 (closed)) - gitlab-org/gitlab#267519 (closed)

Next Up

• priority1 Next Up Issues -> Issues Analytics View
• priority2 Next Up Issues -> Issues Analytics View
• priority3 Next Up Issues -> Issues Analytics View
• priority4 Next Up Issues -> Issues Analytics View

To-Do

• Define an approximate scope for the coming release.
• Apply appropriate labels to issues:
  • Priority
  • Department
  • Pricing Tier
• Review the proposed scope with Engineering.
• Review design objectives with UX.
• Get feedback and estimates from Engineering, confirming scope for the release.
• Final verification of issues scheduled for the release.
• Present selected issues in the Manage Kickoff on the 17th!
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