Draft: 17.11 Foundations:Import and Integrate Planning

Team

groupimport and integrate

• 8 BE: @carlad-gl, @georgekoltsov, @jnutt, @knejad, @.luke, @reza-marandi, @rodrigo.tomonari, @SamWord
• 2 FE: @justin_ho, @obaiye
• 1 shared SEC: @ameyadarshan
• TW: @ashrafkhamis
• SSC: @anton
• EM: @wortschi
• PM: @m_frankiewicz

Capacity / OOO

Team	Weight
backend
frontend

Anticipated % split for features/bugs/maintenance

• 40% features (weight)
• 30% bugs (weight)
• 30% maintenance (weight)

Board

• Import and Integrate Current Milestone Board

High level Objectives / Progress on quarterly OKRs

Objectives

Product prioritized typefeature list

1. Any %"17.x" carryover
   1. Not started
      • item
   2. At risk of slipping
      • item
2. New feature work
   • Direct transfer
     • User mapping - Delete placeholder users when to... (gitlab-org/gitlab#473256)
     • Add audit events for project and group imports ... (gitlab-org/gitlab#441977) for DT GA, but lower priority, could do only part for DT and not import/export
     • Direct Transfer - Contributions of ghost user s... (gitlab-org/gitlab#514014)
     • Direct-transfer placeholder users: list Enterpr... (gitlab-org/gitlab#510673)
   • 3rd party importers
     • Contributions of ghost user should be directly ... (gitlab-org/gitlab#508110)
   • Integrations/Webhooks
     • Webhook Secret Token with HMAC Digest (gitlab-org/gitlab#19367)

Engineering prioritized typemaintenance list

1. Any %"17.x" carryover
   1. Not started
   • item
   2. At risk of slipping
   • item
2. New maintenance work
   • Direct transfer
     • Direct Transfer - Continue to import nested rec... (gitlab-org/gitlab#505712)
     • Direct Transfer - check batch export status bef... (gitlab-org/gitlab#430325)
     • :questions: Investigate memory consumption when importing p... (gitlab-org/gitlab#521764) Technical Roadmap
   • 3rd party importers
     • item
   • Integrations/Webhooks
     • item
   • Other (e.g. Cells)
     • Refactor built-in project creation by template ... (gitlab-org/gitlab#511960)
     • Migrate existing instance integrations from int... (gitlab-org/gitlab#474810) (Cells for Integrations)
     • Create code that duplicates instance integratio... (gitlab-org/gitlab#474811) (Cells for Integrations)
     • [Feature Flag] Enable bitbucket_server_notes_se... (gitlab-org/gitlab#456262)
     • [Feature flag] Cleanup importer_user_mapping (gitlab-org/gitlab#508944) (need to decide on go-no-go for feature flag removal)
     • [Feature flag] Cleanup gitea_user_mapping (gitlab-org/gitlab#512211) (need to decide on go-no-go for feature flag removal)
     • [Feature flag] Cleanup github_user_mapping (gitlab-org/gitlab#510963) (need to decide on go-no-go for feature flag removal)
     • [Feature flag] Cleanup bulk_import_importer_use... (gitlab-org/gitlab#508945) (need to decide on go-no-go for feature flag removal)
     • [Feature flag] Cleanup bitbucket_server_user_ma... (gitlab-org/gitlab#512213) (need to decide on go-no-go for feature flag removal)
     • Set sharding keys for feature category `integra... (gitlab-org/gitlab#463856)
     • Enhance instrumentation for exported projects (gitlab-org/gitlab#520425)
     • Import and Integrate - Audit and fix gitlab-rai... (gitlab-org/gitlab#521839) (for our Engineering-wide gem audit)

Prioritized typebug list

1. Any %"17.x" carryover
   1. Not started
   • item
   2. At risk of slipping
   • item
2. New bugs
   • Security
     • https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/500081+
     • https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/505084+ (this is related to https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/500081+ and will not require additional effort)
     • https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/520797+
   • UX debt
     • item
   • Direct transfer
     • Direct Transfer - Statement timeout causes miss... (gitlab-org/gitlab#509325) DT GA
     • UserContributionsExportWorker can re-enqueue it... (gitlab-org/gitlab#512525)
     • Project imported by file export/direct transfer... (gitlab-org/gitlab#458367) DT GA
     • Direct transfer - group fails to import to grou... (gitlab-org/gitlab#519401 - closed)
     • Direct Transfer - burnup/burndown charts are in... (gitlab-org/gitlab#520591)
     • Direct Transfer - Select parent group downdown ... (gitlab-org/gitlab#523174) frontend
   • 3rd party importers
     • item
   • Integrations/Webhooks
     • item
   • Other
     • item

Release Post Items

Status	Issue	Release Post MR

TODO

• Write milestone objectives.
• Discuss capacity (OOO plans).
• Review the roadmap and milestone objectives with the team.
• Issues that can be delivered in 17.x, label with priority label ~"milestone::x" and set milestone to 17.x.
• Publish the planning call video. Group playlist.
• Link planning issue for the next milestone to this one.

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