Re: [Wikitech-l] Welcome Greg Grossmeier, Release Manager

[Greg Grossmeier]

Thanks, all! Looking forward to working with everyone.

Greg


On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 8:04 PM, Alolita Sharma wrote:

> Welcome Greg! Glad to see our release engineering process becoming
> stronger with your joining :-)
>
> -Alolita
>
> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 4:44 AM, Sumana Harihareswara
>  wrote:
> > On 02/19/2013 04:09 PM, Rob Lanphier wrote:
> >> Greg will be managing the deployment process for the Wikimedia
> >> websites, focusing at first on improving release notes and outbound
> >> communication, freeing up folks like Sam to focus the engineering
> >> aspects of the role.  He'll help our Bug Wrangler (Andre) figure out
> >> how to deal with high priority deployment-related issues; Andre will
> >> continue to broadly manage the flow of all bugs, while Greg will
> >> narrowly focus on very high priority issues through fix deployment.
> >> He'll also take over coordination of our deployment calendar[1], and
> >> will likely be a little nosier than many of us have had the time to
> >> do. Over time, Greg will look more holistically at our deployment
> >> practice, and potentially lead a change over to a more continuous
> >> deployment model.
> >
> > This is great, and I look forward to faster and higher-quality
> > deployments!  Welcome, Greg.
> >
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> > Engineering Community Manager
> > Wikimedia Foundation
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Re: [Wikitech-l] Welcome Greg Grossmeier, Release Manager

[Alolita Sharma]

Welcome Greg! Glad to see our release engineering process becoming
stronger with your joining :-)

-Alolita

On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 4:44 AM, Sumana Harihareswara
 wrote:
> On 02/19/2013 04:09 PM, Rob Lanphier wrote:
>> Greg will be managing the deployment process for the Wikimedia
>> websites, focusing at first on improving release notes and outbound
>> communication, freeing up folks like Sam to focus the engineering
>> aspects of the role.  He'll help our Bug Wrangler (Andre) figure out
>> how to deal with high priority deployment-related issues; Andre will
>> continue to broadly manage the flow of all bugs, while Greg will
>> narrowly focus on very high priority issues through fix deployment.
>> He'll also take over coordination of our deployment calendar[1], and
>> will likely be a little nosier than many of us have had the time to
>> do. Over time, Greg will look more holistically at our deployment
>> practice, and potentially lead a change over to a more continuous
>> deployment model.
>
> This is great, and I look forward to faster and higher-quality
> deployments!  Welcome, Greg.
>
> --
> Sumana Harihareswara
> Engineering Community Manager
> Wikimedia Foundation
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Re: [Wikitech-l] Welcome Greg Grossmeier, Release Manager

[Sumana Harihareswara]

On 02/19/2013 04:09 PM, Rob Lanphier wrote:
> Greg will be managing the deployment process for the Wikimedia
> websites, focusing at first on improving release notes and outbound
> communication, freeing up folks like Sam to focus the engineering
> aspects of the role.  He'll help our Bug Wrangler (Andre) figure out
> how to deal with high priority deployment-related issues; Andre will
> continue to broadly manage the flow of all bugs, while Greg will
> narrowly focus on very high priority issues through fix deployment.
> He'll also take over coordination of our deployment calendar[1], and
> will likely be a little nosier than many of us have had the time to
> do. Over time, Greg will look more holistically at our deployment
> practice, and potentially lead a change over to a more continuous
> deployment model.

This is great, and I look forward to faster and higher-quality
deployments!  Welcome, Greg.

-- 
Sumana Harihareswara
Engineering Community Manager
Wikimedia Foundation

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Re: [Wikitech-l] Welcome Greg Grossmeier, Release Manager

[Platonides]

Welcome Greg!



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Re: [Wikitech-l] Welcome Greg Grossmeier, Release Manager

[Andre Klapper]

On Tue, 2013-02-19 at 13:09 -0800, Rob Lanphier wrote:
> I'm excited to welcome Greg Grossmeier as our new Release Manager at
> the Wikimedia Foundation.

Welcome Greg (and see you next week)!

andre
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Re: [Wikitech-l] Welcome Greg Grossmeier, Release Manager

[Brian Wolff]

Welcome greg!

What does this mean (if anything) for tarball releases?

-bawolff
On 2013-02-19 5:30 PM, "Arthur Richards"  wrote:

> welcome Greg!
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 2:24 PM, Marc A. Pelletier 
> wrote:
>
> > On 02/19/2013 04:09 PM, Rob Lanphier wrote:
> >
> >> I'm excited to welcome Greg Grossmeier as our new Release Manager at
> >> the Wikimedia Foundation.
> >>
> >
> > Welcome!
> >
> > -- Marc
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Re: [Wikitech-l] Welcome Greg Grossmeier, Release Manager

[Arthur Richards]

welcome Greg!


On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 2:24 PM, Marc A. Pelletier  wrote:

> On 02/19/2013 04:09 PM, Rob Lanphier wrote:
>
>> I'm excited to welcome Greg Grossmeier as our new Release Manager at
>> the Wikimedia Foundation.
>>
>
> Welcome!
>
> -- Marc
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Re: [Wikitech-l] Welcome Greg Grossmeier, Release Manager

[Marc A. Pelletier]

On 02/19/2013 04:09 PM, Rob Lanphier wrote:

I'm excited to welcome Greg Grossmeier as our new Release Manager at
the Wikimedia Foundation.


Welcome!

-- Marc


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Re: [Wikitech-l] Welcome Greg Grossmeier, Release Manager

[James Forrester]

Welcome, Greg! Great to have you here.

J.


On 19 February 2013 13:09, Rob Lanphier  wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> I'm excited to welcome Greg Grossmeier as our new Release Manager at
> the Wikimedia Foundation.  Greg comes to us from Creative Commons,
> where he served as Education Technology and Policy Coordinator, as
> well as serving as an interim leader for their engineering group.
> Prior to Creative Commons, Greg worked at the University of Michigan
> Library on copyright issues.
>
> In his spare time, Greg founded the Ubuntu LoCo team for Michigan
> ("LoCo"=="Local Community).
>
> Greg lives here in San Francisco (down in Bernal Heights) with his
> partner Carrie and 14 month old son Rowan.
>
> Greg will be managing the deployment process for the Wikimedia
> websites, focusing at first on improving release notes and outbound
> communication, freeing up folks like Sam to focus the engineering
> aspects of the role.  He'll help our Bug Wrangler (Andre) figure out
> how to deal with high priority deployment-related issues; Andre will
> continue to broadly manage the flow of all bugs, while Greg will
> narrowly focus on very high priority issues through fix deployment.
> He'll also take over coordination of our deployment calendar[1], and
> will likely be a little nosier than many of us have had the time to
> do. Over time, Greg will look more holistically at our deployment
> practice, and potentially lead a change over to a more continuous
> deployment model.
>
> Greg's email is g...@wikimedia.org and is on Freenode as greg-g.
>
> Please join me in welcoming Greg in his new role!
>
> Rob
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Re: [Wikitech-l] Welcome Greg Grossmeier, Release Manager

[maiki]

On 02/19/2013 01:09 PM, Rob Lanphier wrote:

> Please join me in welcoming Greg in his new role!
> 
> Rob


I've heard of this guy... he seems legit. ^_^

Ahem.

Yay for Greg! I am looking forward to better release notes!

maiki

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